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Barrington Police said a Warren man was killed in the Aug. 31 motorcycle accident on Barneyville Road in Barrington.
Police release name of man killed in Barrington motorcycle accident
Barrington Police said a 34-year-old Warren man was killed in the motorcycle accident that occurred late Thursday night, Aug. 31. Police said Michael Dumont lost control of the motorcycle he was … more
An intimate look at HOPE in the face of grief
Three years after the death of her husband, David Parker Oliver, Debra was able to have enough perspective to write openly about her experience as his caregiver and to share her husband’s lasting legacies of love, hope, and travel. more
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Barrington Superintendent of Schools Michael Messore, shown during the construction of the new middle school, recently told staff members he was retiring at the end of the school year.
Barrington Superintendent retiring at the end of the year
The Barrington Superintendent of Schools is stepping down.   Michael Messore recently told Barrington Public Schools staff that he was retiring at the end of this school year. Messore has … more
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The 80-foot catamaran has 1,600 square feet of solar panels built into its exterior. The panels feed into the battery pack that fuels the electric engine, as well as the boat’s mechanicals, like air conditioning, heat, water systems, lights and more.
A golden Sól, with a heart of green
The famed Herreshoff piers at the mouth of Bristol Harbor have hosted some of the world’s most spectacular and unique yachts. They’ve never seen anything like the gleaming, gold catamaran … more
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Barrington resident Michael Crane speaks during the Barrington School Committee meeting on Thursday, Aug. 31. Crane addressed a busing issue that took place on the first day of school.
Bumpy start for school busing in Barrington
Day Two was much better than Day One. The second day of student busing for Barrington Public Schools showed marked improvement over a very bumpy first day that included a bus getting lost and … more
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Insights and takeaways from the CD1 special election
STORY OF THE WEEK: If Aaron Regunberg and Gabe Amo finish first and second, respectively, in the CD1 Democratic primary election on Tuesday, it will be not be a surprise. The former state rep and the … more
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Jennifer Jones, a member of B.E.S.T., said union members are not being paid a living wage. She said most B.E.S.T. members earn about $25,000 per year.
Barrington school union members plead for new contract
More than 100 teachers and teachers assistants, each wearing a red shirt, filled the Barrington School Committee meeting on Thursday night, Aug. 31.   The sea of red was a show of … more
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Jeff Sullivan of Lucky Bait & Tackle, Warren, with the two false albacore he caught at the same time while working two fishing rods off Brenton Reef, Newport.
Strong reports on stripers throughout the region
Striped bass , bluefish and false albacore. East End Eddie Doherty, Cape Cod Canal fishing expert and author, said, “Experienced surf rat Andrew Kuznarowis from Centerville had a very … more
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Letter: Cartoon showed prejudice against Catholic Church
To the editor: The last acceptable citadel of fashionable public prejudice seems to have been confirmed in the Portsmouth Times’ editorial cartoon drawn by Charlie Hall this past week. The … more
Letter: Objection to East Bay's CD1 endorsement process
While we have no quarrel with the choice of the editors, we do have objections to the process they used to come to that choice. more
A motorcyclist was traveling into Barrington on Barneyville Road at about 11:30 p.m. when the driver lost control of the vehicle, struck a boulder and was ejected.
Person killed in late night motorcycle accident in Barrington
One person was killed in a late-night accident in Barrington on Thursday, Aug. 31. Barrington Fire Department Captain Jason Fanion said a motorcyclist was traveling into Barrington on … more
Matt Zimmerman (50), Graham Bennett (52), AJ DiOrio (20) and Ben McClelland (66) smother a Middletown ballcarrier during the first quarter of the Injury Fund game on Thursday night, Aug. 31.
Fast start fuels Eagles’ victory over Islanders
Some of the lights were not working.   The scoreboard was out.   And the concession stand ran out of food, but at least the home team won. The Barrington High School football … more
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Letter: We need to work together to end hunger
To the editor: September has been designated Hunger Action Month by Feeding America, the largest charity working to end hunger in the United States. That makes it the perfect time to consider … more
Town will not explore grants to preserve monastery property as open space
Annelise Conway walked out of the Barrington Town Council meeting on Wednesday night, Aug. 30, feeling frustrated. A few minutes before the meeting adjourned, Conway made a motion to have the … more
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Barrington Police: Fishermen fight over crab trap
On Thursday, Aug. 24, Barrington Police received a call about two fishermen arguing. Police said a 45-year-old Barrington man was upset because a Riverside man had taken his crab trap and drove … more
Letter: Déjà vu
To the editor: Last Sunday, Aug. 20, we went to see the band Trinity, and all they play is Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and they do it very well. We left our house in Warren at 4 p.m. and … more
John A. Holmes Jr.
Letter: Tribute to John A. Holmes Jr. — 'You can’t make it up'
To the editor: Some 50 years ago, a bachelorette party was held with invitations to employees of various modeling agencies. A young, exquisite, classy, beautiful lady joined them as a chaperone … more
Letter: Are Barrington Public Schools anti-union?
To the editor: If you've seen the news lately you have probably noticed the increase in union activities where workers are organizing and using collective bargaining to demand fair wages and … more
A.I. in Barrington schools: We need a policy
Last year, a group of Barrington High School students handed in their papers and learned a short time later that their work had been flagged — a computer program determined that the students … more
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Barrington Police: Man detained after late-night incident
A Glen Avenue resident called Barrington Police shortly after midnight on Thursday, Aug. 24 to report a man banging on the door and attempting to gain access to her vehicle. Police officers … more
Police called for boat-hopper at Barrington marina
A man called Barrington Police at about 9:25 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21, after spotting someone getting on and off boats at a marina in Bullocks Cove. The caller told police he had a boat at the … more
Barrington man claims he was assaulted in Warren
A Barrington man is claiming he was assaulted in Warren, but details of the incident are limited.  Barrington Police received a 911 call from the man, a 41-year-old Barrington resident, at … more
Barrington Times - Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Barrington School Committee legal counsel Aubrey Lombardo, and Committee members Frazier Bell, TJ Peck, Patrick McCrann and Megan Douglas (from left to right) discuss the MAC program at Nayatt School during a meeting late last month.
Barrington School Committee postpones phase-out of MAC program
The Barrington School Department will not begin phasing out a multi-age program at Nayatt School, as officials had initially planned.   Late last month, members of the Barrington School … more
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Editorial: Why we endorse Gabe Amo in the Democratic Primary
Former U.S. Rep. David Cicilline put Rhode Island in a precarious position when he left office months after winning re-election to take another, more lucrative job. The result is an important federal … more
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