On July 4, Chad Mellen will fire off a piece of history.
Mellen, a Barrington resident, will light a 660-pound naval cannon that dates back to the War of 1812.
Mellen said the cannon …
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By Josh Bickford
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7/3/23
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Reactions among those who had been critical of the high volume generated by Warren's Summer Concert Series indicated things had at least improved from last year, and it seemed a good time was still had by all.
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By Ethan Hartley
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7/13/23
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A number of quality of life issues were the target of proposed amendments during the most recent meeting of the Warren Town Council. All were approved for a first reading.
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By Ethan Hartley
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7/20/23
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Though the Riverside Post 10 Junior Division club lost to Cranston Auburn Post 20 by a 7-3 score Sunday, July 30, to decide the 2023 Rhode Island American Legion Baseball League state title, the …
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By Mike Rego
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8/1/23
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PORTSMOUTH — She’s only 16, but Portsmouth’s Thais Jackson already has a commitment to attend West Point, aka The U.S. Military Academy.
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9/25/23
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A home deemed uninhabitable last month has been cleared by the Department of Health, but several dogs taken from the residence were still with Westport animal control as of Friday.
Board of …
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By Ted Hayes
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10/20/23
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It will cost significantly more to park at town beaches next year, if a fee hearing planned by the town for next month goes the way members of the beach committee hope it does.
Last week, beach …
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By Ted Hayes
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10/31/23
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After years of waiting for the right time, members of the Westport Recreation Department are nearly ready to install a new playground at the Town Hall Annex, replacing one that provided endless fun …
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By Ted Hayes
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11/16/23
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A powerful storm left some people in Barrington without power and others without vehicles.
The rain and wind started late Sunday night, Dec. 17, and grew stronger as people tried to make …
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12/18/23
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Is it perfect? No. But it’s better than nothing.
That was the message shared by Barrington High School Principal Christopher Ashley during a recent discussion about the guidelines …
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By Josh Bickford
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12/29/23
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It is not the first time that King Philip Motors (KPM), located at 331 Metacom Ave., has been in the headlines for legal action associated with their business practices.
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By Ethan Hartley
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1/31/24
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The search for a missing kayaker ended with a grim discovery late Sunday night, Feb. 25. According to Barrington Police, the body of the missing kayaker was located along a section of Barrington …
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2/26/24
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Warren Police made seven arrests between March 4-11, 2024.
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3/15/24
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PROVIDENCE — The General Assembly backed bills sponsored by two high-ranking East Providence legislators seeking to hold the Rhode Island Department of Transportation accountable going forward …
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By Mike Rego
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5/3/24
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Gov. Gina Raimondo debuted a new look, new format and new co-star in her Thursday coronavirus briefing, and she steered the hour-long session to a new audience — kids. The governor and her …
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By Scott Pickering
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4/2/20
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Last year, Bristol’s Cub Scout program, The Mighty Mighty Pack Six, had more than 80 active scouts. Now, the number of scouts has diminished to 24 due to the pandemic.
Despite this, Pack Six …
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By Sam Tavares
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2/11/21
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First performed publicly last Fourth of July, the song “02809” is an homage to the July 4 celebration in Bristol. The first song of Andre Arsenault’s creation that has reached such …
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By Christy Nadalin
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6/10/21
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Bristol-Warren School Committee to honor mask mandate, re-evaluate if Gov. McKee alters course in September.
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By Ethan Hartley
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8/31/21
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Warren was hit with 24.6 inches as recorded by the National Weather Service, the most recorded in Rhode Island, following Saturday's storm.
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2/2/22
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Warren Police activity from March 14-21, 2022.
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3/25/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Bids submitted to build a new cluster of single-family homes were officially approved by the City Council at its May 3 meeting, allowing for construction on eight of the 11 …
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By Mike Rego
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5/9/22
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The Westport baseball team scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to overcome a 6-4 deficit and beat West Bridgewater 7-6 during their last regular season home game on Tuesday night.
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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5/27/22
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Residential Properties Ltd. recently announced the sale of 10 Stonegate Road in Warren for $1,895,000. RPL Sales Associate Alicia Reynolds represented the seller as the listing agent in this …
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8/11/22
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A Tiverton woman faces charges of exploitation of an elder, and two counts of fraudulent use of a credit card, after an investigation into alleged abuse by the Little Compton Police …
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By Ted Hayes
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9/9/22
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Barrington Police charged Riverside resident George Crandall Packer, Jr. with indecent exposure following a surveillance operation last week.
On Tuesday, Sept. 13, a Barrington woman …
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9/21/22
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