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Barrington High School’s Charlotte Byon competes in a match last week. The Eagles defeated Cranston West, Middletown and Cumberland last week.
BHS Sports Roundup: Tennis team wins three matches
The Barrington High School girls tennis team had three matches last week and won each match 7-0. The Eagles defeated Cranston West on Oct. 3, Middletown High School on Oct. 4, and Cumberland on Oct. … more
Letter: Monastery purchase was always about housing
To the editor: It is quite clear how the Barrington Times’ editor feels about open space, and yes, we can agree that it was a generous family donation of land off Sowams Road. However, all … more
Letter: Set ego aside, approve the school bond
To the editor: Many of you know me from the “Save Sowams School” campaign. I’m writing today to formally suspend this campaign and throw my personal support behind approving … more
Letter: Proposed bond is unaffordable for too many Barringtonians
To the editor: Barrington’s school district earned praise for transparency and communication of November’s bond referendum. There are multiple ways to view the School Committee (SC) … more
Barrington Middle School students participate in a Unity Walk during the previous school year. The Best Buddies program at BMS, which focuses on creating an environment of inclusion, has led to other positive events such as the Unity Walk. The BMS chapter of Best Buddies won the Overall Outstanding Chapter Award this year.
Barrington Middle School wins Best Buddies national award
Barrington Middle School won the Best Buddies International Overall Outstanding Chapter Award this year — the award recognizes the top Best Buddies program in the country. more
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Superintendent: Barrington High School in need of improvements
When it rains, the roof leaks. When it’s cold outside, the heaters struggle. When it’s hot outside, the classrooms grow uncomfortably warm, and those equipped with air … more
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Barrington High School’s Addyson Whittet (left) dribbles the ball upfield during the Eagles’ win over North Kingstown on Friday, Oct. 6.
BHS field hockey wins fifth straight game
The Barrington High School field hockey team shut out North Kingstown and South Kingstown last week and improved to 6-1.   On Friday, Oct. 6, the Eagles knocked off the Skippers 4-0. … more
Joe Rochira of Warwick, with one of the three striped bass he caught this weekend trolling tube & worm on the east side of the shipping channel in front of Barrington Beach.
Fall fishing just keeps getting better
Fall is a great time to fish, and it is getting better every day. Last week the tuna bite for school tuna was outstanding. Reports had as many as 40 school tuna being caught and released by one … more
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Barrington Police officer Cameron Rodrigues (left) speaks to Barrington resident Sophia Melisaratos after he found her walking down the center of County Road between the two lanes of traffic on Friday morning, Oct. 6.
Barrington resident walks down the middle of County Road in protest
Barrington resident Sophia Melisaratos drew some attention from Barrington Police after she was spotted walking down the center of County Road between the two lanes of traffic on Friday morning, Oct. … more
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Rhode Islanders are still getting to know Gerry Leonard
STORY OF THE WEEK: It’s an old political axiom: don’t help your opponent get a leg up in a campaign. That helps explain why CD1 Democrat Gabe Amo — who would have gone to the … more
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Barrington's AJ DiOrio, shown during a game earlier this season, scored three touchdowns in the Eagles' 41-7 win over South Kingstown on Friday, Oct. 6.
Barrington crushes South Kingstown in battle of undefeated teams
The Barrington High School football team defeated South Kingstown 41-7 in a battle of undefeated Division II football teams. The Eagles traveled to South Kingstown on Friday night, Oct. 6, and … more
Barrington Public Schools earn top ranking
Barrington Public Schools are number one. According to Niche.com’s Best Schools in America rankings, Barrington Public Schools are number one in Rhode Island and number 296 in the United … more
Letter: Barrington’s devil’s dilemma
The Barrington Town Council is confronted with a decision concerning a noise ordinance that was put into effect back in 2003. The pivotal question at hand revolves around whether … more
A previous year's Pumpkin Junction at St. John's Church in Barrington.
Letter: Thanks to all those who helped unload pumpkins
To the editor: Last week I was nervously watching the Saturday forecast worried that the impending rain would drive away much-needed volunteers to help unload the pumpkins at St. John’s. … more
Barrington Police are investigating a fake prescription passed at the CVS Pharmacy in the Barrington Shopping Center recently.
Police: Fake online prescriptions ordered at pharmacy in Barrington and beyond
Barrington Police are investigating a fake prescription passed at the CVS Pharmacy in the Barrington Shopping Center last weekend.   Police received a phone call from an employee at the CVS … more
Barrington Police respond to house parties over the weekend
Two nights. Two house parties. One wrestling match. At about 2 a.m. on Saturday morning, Sept. 30, a Barrington Police officer was patrolling Hampden Meadows when he spotted a large gathering at … more
Home Improvement | Fall 2023
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Police: Angry illegal camper escorted out of Barrington
A routine overnight check of Veterans Park in Barrington turned into a police escort out of town on Friday, Sept. 29. It started at about 3 a.m. when a Barrington Police officer drove down the … more
Soccer field flags have been stolen from Bicknell Field, said officials from Barrington Youth Soccer Association.
Field flags pilfered — Barrington league out nearly $1,500
Why would anyone want to steal 52 soccer field flags? That’s the question some Barrington Youth Soccer Association officials are pondering after the disappearance of more than a dozen sets … more
A photo of an early construction phase for the Barrington Middle School project. Officials are now pursuing additional school facilities work.
The $250 million question facing Barrington taxpayers
What would a $250 million school construction bond mean for Barrington taxpayers? School Committee member TJ Peck said officials have dug deeply into the potential tax impact of the bond and believe … more
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Barrington man injured during car vs. scooter crash
A 27-year-old Barrington man suffered injuries when the electric scooter he was riding collided with a vehicle turning onto County Road from New Meadow Road last Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 26. … more
Geese wandered the Dziedzic family’s property on Sowams Road.
Editorial: Following the Dziedzics’ lead
The Dziedzic family understands the value of preserving open space in a community like Barrington, where houses and sheds feel like they are beginning to outnumber trees. We only wish our town … more
Commentary: Are you age 70 or older and not yet receiving benefits?
Retirement is not one-size-fits-all.   It can mean different things to different people. Perhaps you have not applied for Social Security retirement benefits because you're still … more
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Barrington High School’s Chloe Moscrop (right), shown in a game earlier this season, helped the Eagles defeat Cumberland, LaSalle and The Lincoln School recently.
BHS field hockey wins third straight game
The Barrington High School field hockey team recently reeled off shutout wins over Cumberland, LaSalle and The Lincoln School.   The Eagles blasted Cumberland on 14-0 on Tuesday, Sept. 26. … more
Council proposes change to alcohol server training program
Is it an important safeguard or is it an unnecessary regulation? Town officials are proposing a change to the Barrington Liquor Training ordinance, which requires people serving alcohol in town … more
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