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Photos: Barrington High School teams battle in Final Four games

The Barrington High School boys and girls basketball teams competed in the State Tournament Final Fours at URI's Ryan Center over the weekend. And while the Eagles were not able to bring home a …
Barrington veterans group resigns in protest
All members of the Barrington United Veterans Council resigned last week, protesting the town’s flying of certain flags above … Read More
DEM closes section of East Bay Bike Path in Riverside for repairs
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is informing users of the East Bay Bike Path that a 1.5 mile stretch of … Read More
Eagles fall to Quakers in girls basketball finals, 48-32
The Barrington High School girls basketball team managed one field goal in the first half of the State Tournament Championship game … Read More
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Eagles' season ends with sweep in girls' hockey playoff quarters
For the first time since the East Bay girls' high school hockey collaborative began some 14 seasons ago, a city player skated with the … Read More
Barrington boys lose to LaSalle, 78-67, in semifinals
It was a two-point game at the end of the first quarter. By halftime, the gap was 21.   The Barrington High School boys … Read More
Barrington girls overpower Bengals and will play in State Tournament finals
The Barrington High School girls basketball team is headed to the State Tournament finals. The Eagles opened a 10-point lead … Read More
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Barrington Police charge Coventry man with child molestation A lengthy Barrington Police investigation has led to the arrest of Coventry resident Richard C. Antonio, Jr.   The investigation began in Dec. 2022. On Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, Barrington …
Barrington Police Chief will ride 300 miles in four days Barrington Police Chief Michael Correia will ride in this year’s Police Unity Tour, an event that raises awareness about law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty and also …
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Doreen Morency Doreen M. Morency, 78, of Riverside, passed away on March 16, 2024. She was married to the late Roger P. Morency for forty-nine years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert F.
Arlene Benevides Arlene M. (Langello) Benevides, 86, of Bristol, passed away on March 14, 2024. She was the wife of Albert Benevides for 65 years. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John Sr. and Ad

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