Barrington’s Kate Shields recently finished her junior year at Bay View Academy in East Providence. The All-State girls lacrosse goalie has verbally committed to play lacrosse at the University …
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6/26/23
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Legislation sponsored by a Barrington legislator will open the door for some 17-year-olds to vote in primary elections.
Rep. Jennifer Boylan (D-District 66, Barrington and East …
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6/26/23
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The Tiverton softball 12U all-stars edged Barrington 2-0 in a District 2 game on Thursday night. Tiverton’s Liliana Luis pitched a perfect game, striking out 15 and allowing 0 hits and 0 walks. …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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6/25/23
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“It’s mandatory now,” Hunt said. “You have to have a lifejacket on… Even if you’re 70 years old and you don’t care, you have to have a life jacket on.”
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By Josh Bickford
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6/25/23
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The Barrington School Committee voted unanimously to enter contract negotiations with Tecton Architects to spearhead the district’s ongoing construction design work.
The Committee voted …
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6/23/23
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It could have been one of the tightest of Ocean Races with the top two boats dueling till the finish. Instead, skipper Ben Schwartz and Holcim PRB are leading Leg 7, currently in second place with 31 …
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Story by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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6/22/23
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A discussion about the former Carmelite monastery property spun into a lesson on how to access Barrington Town Council documents.
Members of the Council had earlier requested town administrators …
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6/22/23
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Paige Barbour was hoping the town’s FAQ (frequently asked questions) about the former Carmelite monastery property would clear up some of the uncertainty about the seven-acre parcel located on …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/22/23
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Summertime Guide | June 2023
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6/21/23
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A search for a missing 12-year-old Barrington girl eventually led to the arrest of a 34-year-old Lincoln man.
A Barrington resident called 911 at about 1:20 a.m. on Sunday, June 18 to report a …
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6/21/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Two-time reigning champion Dylan Menante returns to defend his title when the 61st Northeast Amateur Invitational golf tournament tees off at Wannamoisett Country Club June …
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By Mike Rego
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6/21/23
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Just a few short months ago, local theater advocates were close to mourning the death of 2nd Story Theatre. Today, thanks to a local vinyl shop, they have reason to hope and rejoice again.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/21/23
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St. John’s Church will host a series of farmers markets this summer. The first is scheduled for Thursday, June 29.
Sponsored by the Barrington Business and Community Association, the …
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6/20/23
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The crown jewel of citizen science for biological nature observations is “iNaturalist,” a social network with more than 2.6 million participants. Using …
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By Norman Dudziak and Sally Johnson
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6/20/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: The after-life of the March trip by two Rhode Island officials to Philadelphia continued to echo loudly. After an initial burst of media coverage, the story got picked up by the …
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By Ian Donnis
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6/20/23
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If you are fortunate enough to catch a striped bass in the allowable slot size of 28” to less than 31”, and plan to keep and eat it, here are some tips on how to preserve and cook the …
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By Capt. Dave Monti
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6/20/23
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Town officials are reminding people that dogs are not allowed on Barrington Beach during the summer season.
More specifically, dogs are not allowed on the section of beach that runs from Water …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/20/23
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Barrington’s Scott Sloan, a 16-year-old junior at the Wheeler School, won gold in the javelin at the recent USATF New England Youth Spring Invitational in Wenham, Mass., with a personal best …
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6/19/23
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Barrington Pop Warner and Barrington Flag Football hosted “Championship Sunday” earlier this month at Chianese Field.
Twenty four teams competed for the five division …
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6/19/23
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PROVIDENCE — The General Assembly Thursday approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Terri Cortvriend and Sen. Mark P. McKenney to establish that the public area of the shoreline is 10 feet …
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6/16/23
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Members of the Economic Development Commission would to see Barrington’s liquor training requirement eliminated.
The EDC passed a motion recommending that action nearly a year ago, …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/16/23
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Charlie Enright and the 11th Hour Racing crew were involved in a collision with a fellow racing team, GUYOT Environnement, shortly after embarking on the final leg of the 2023 Ocean Race.
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6/15/23
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Students in the Lime Cluster at Barrington Middle School enjoyed plenty of outdoor activities at last week's Field Day.
The event included a sponge race, Capture The Flag, bocce, basketball …
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6/15/23
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