This is an edited version of a letter sent to the Portsmouth High School Class of 1966, which funded the construction of an archway at the school to honor the memory of the late Raymond Sullivan, a … more

To the editor: It is public knowledge that Channel 10, in Providence, has been purchased by Sinclair Broadcasting, a conglomerate. With this new ownership apparently comes a requirement that the … more

That early onset flu tactic is neither as clever nor amusing as the Warwick teacher union seems to think. All towns around should be most interested spectators to this sick-out charade since a … more

To the editor: In my humble opinion, the current issue surrounding the income based elderly tax exemption has turned into a tornado in a tea cup. There's a much simpler way to determine an … more

A beautiful example of neighbor helping neighbor, friends helping friends and strangers gathering to help a fellow human being in legitimate need of love and support took place on Wendy Drive in … more

To the editor: I am writing in response to the letter by Ms. Debra Faber Cardoza, posted on Oct. 18.  While she noted that three residents spoke in favor of curbside pickup during the last … more

To the editor: Barrington 300 wishes to acknowledge the full support of our town clerk's office in the execution of our town-wide tricentennial celebration. We wish to thank Meredith DeSisto, town … more

To the editor: Open letter to the taxpayers of Little Compton … On October 11, I attended the Little Compton school committee meeting. I would like to share a brief overview from my … more

To the editor: Tiverton is one of the most beautiful sailing harbors in New England.  We love to walk to the beach playground at Grinnell Beach, where the kids swing, slide and climb.  I’m an … more

Nary has a Columbus Day arrived each year without some protest of the holiday. In Providence, his statue was defaced with red paint. Now, I obviously don’t think that Columbus discovered … more