Wrestling team makes strides during loss to Coventry Story and photos by Richard W Dionne Jr The Mt. Hope gymnasium was whipped into a frenzy as they chanted the name of the the team’s 6’ … more

The Barrington High School girls basketball team opened a six-point halftime lead and powered to a 59-46 victory over Smithfield in a Division I game on Monday night, Dec. 17. Senior guard Olivia … more

Less than a year ago, a man stole a laptop computer from the teen room at Barrington Public Library. But security footage taken from a camera inside the room helped local police track down the … more

PORTSMOUTH — The Town of Portsmouth is seeking applicants for the 2019 Charter Review Committee, per the 2012 Town Charter. According to the Portsmouth Town Charter, the Town Council … more

Monday, Dec. 10 A Metacom Avenue woman complained that her downstairs neighbor was smoking marijuana and “stinking up her apartment.” Police responded, and told the woman to … more

Barrington places of worship doubled as crime scenes twice last weekend. On Saturday, Dec. 15, police received a call from officials at Holy Angels Church on Maple Avenue after someone stole money … more

A Westport used car dealership and its former owner must pay $450,000 in restitution and penalties to resolve allegations that the company sold unsafe and defective used vehicles and violated … more

PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth Department of Public Works will pick up discarded Christmas trees under the following schedule that’s based on residents’ voting … more

PORTSMOUTH — A 35-year-old local man was arrested early Sunday morning, Dec. 16, after he allegedly fired a handgun while intoxicated. more

PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School boys’ varsity basketball team couldn’t overcome an outstanding first-half offensive onslaught by the visiting Westerly Bulldogs and lost … more