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East Bay Homes - September 2022
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The East Bay Bike Path bridges have been closed since October 2019, but the state recently secured funding from the federal government to rebuild or repair the bridges.
Key funding directed to bike path bridges
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation received some good news last week, and so too did bike path enthusiasts. On Wednesday, Aug. 31, U.S. Senator Jack Reed announced that Rhode Island … more
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'Assault on the First Amendment' focus of Thursday event
The struggle to preserve the principles of the First Amendment will be the topic of the opening Bosworth Lecture to be held on Thursday, Sept 8, at 7 p.m. at the Rogers Free Library (Bristol). The … more
Letter: These questions about school plan need to be answered
To the editor: Your recent editorial ……“why” is superb! I realize you are limited in what can be asked. The following questions occur to me. • How did the … more
Letter: Parental rights violation in Barrington schools
To the editor: Are you aware that the Barrington School District has been implementing a protocol that circumvents fundamental parental rights? At a minimum, it undermines parental rights … more
Luke Fluet looks upfield while running the ball for Barrington.
Barrington Pop Warner Eagles clipped by Warriors
The Barrington Pop Warner football teams dropped league games against the East Bay Warriors on Saturday, Sept. 3. The 10U Eagles scored when quarterback Vincent Baccari connected with Mack DiOrio, … more
Recreation officials are hoping the Haines Park athletic field improvements will receive ARPA funding.
Barrington's ARPA money continues to evaporate
First there was $4.7 million. Then there was $2.8 million.  And soon, the town’s allotment of federal American Rescue Plan Act funding will be completely consumed by various projects … more
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Editorial: Still waiting for ‘why’ on Barrington school plan
Great schools, led by outstanding teachers, filled with high-performing students, have been the heart of this community for several generations. So why is the topic of “schools” so … more
Barrington's Will DiGiacomo returns a punt to midfield in the first quarter of the Injury Fund game on Thursday night.
Barrington defeats Pilgrim in Injury Fund game, 16-0
The Barrington High School football team used its rushing attack to power past Pilgrim 16-0 in an Injury Fund game on Thursday night, Sept. 1 at West Warwick High School.  Barrington … more
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Democratic candidates for Barrington Town Council Braxton Medlin, Kate Berard and Tony Arico (from left to right) shared their thoughts during a recent forum.
Barrington Democratic council hopefuls list their top priorities
The three Democratic candidates for the Barrington Town Council shared their opinions on a variety of subjects during a recent online forum. Anthony Arico, Kate Berard and Braxton Medlin, who … more
Barrington Times - Wednesday, August 31, 2022
"Save Sowams School" signs started sprouting across town after Barrington School officials approved a plan that calls for the elementary school to be closed.
Barrington residents hope to ‘Save Sowams School’
The lawn signs lining roadsides all over the Hampden Meadows section of town plead with school officials to “Save Sowams School.” The parents have formed groups and started attending … more
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Commentary: Labor Day 2022...America’s workforce is stronger than ever
On Labor Day we honor the achievements of America’s workers, and in 2022 we have a historic victory to celebrate. Our nation’s working people have come all the way back from the depths of … more
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Students get ready to bike home after their first day of classes at Hampden Meadows School on Monday.
Photos: Barrington students head back to school
For Barrington students, summer officially ended on Monday, Aug. 29. That day marked the start of the 2022-23 school year in Barrington. Most students returned to a half-day; at the high school, … more
Gallery: 2022 R.I. Folk Fest
EAST PROVIDENCE — The 2022 Rhode Island Folk Festival was held at Larisa Park in Riverside on Sunday, Aug. 28. — East Providence Post and eastbayri.com contributing photographer Tyler … more
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An assent with the CRMC requires that the property owner install and maintain a sign or plaque at each end of the riprap retaining wall “clearly visible to the public, indicating that passage atop the riprap shall not be denied the public, per order of CRMC…” A trip to the property on Monday, Aug. 29 revealed a different sort of sign staked at the edge of the property. It reads: “Private property, No trespassing, No walking on seawall.”
CRMC orders public access to Nayatt seawall
The southernmost section of Elm Lane is easy to mistake for a driveway. The short stretch of pavement, which is bookended by large bushes, travels downhill from Nayatt Road toward Narragansett … more
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Barrington bicyclist clipped by passing vehicle
A Barrington resident stopped into the Barrington Police Station on Wednesday, Aug. 24 to report a dangerous motorist. The resident said she was riding bicycles with her husband in the area of … more
The concrete boat launch at Walker Farm. Hundred Acre Cove is to the left.
Missing kayaker located, but kayak rental company upset
Barrington first responders received a report of a missing kayaker at about 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 28. Police and fire officials responded to Walker Farm and eventually were able to track … more
Barrington running back Eddie Wong sprints past a Taunton defensive back during a long touchdown run early in the 12U game.
Eagles kick off season with thrilling victory
The Barrington Pop Warner 12U football team scored with less than three minutes remaining in the game, knocking off Taunton 18-14 in the season-opener on Saturday, Aug. 27. The game was played in … more
Day of Caring volunteers gather for a group photo at a prior year's event.
Barrington Day of Caring celebrating five years
On Monday, Oct. 10, the annual Barrington Day of Caring will celebrate five years of serving residents in need.  In 2018, town and local civic leaders partnered together to organize the … more
Five-way governor’s race took a curious turn last week
STORY OF THE WEEK: With less than three weeks until Rhode Island’s Sept. 13 primary, the five-way Democratic race for governor took a curious turn. Nellie Gorbea’s campaign aired an ad … more
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Letter: Let's be reasonable when discussing guns
To the editor: I want to thank Mr. Clyne and Mr. Crosby (August 11 and 18 editions) for replying to my article on gun control (August 3-4 editions); I appreciate the opportunity to discuss this … more
Barrington Police: Flags stolen from veterans memorial
Monday, Aug. 15 A motorist stopped into the station to report a previous auto accident. No one was injured.   Police received a 911 call for an accident on County Road in the area of … more
Distinctive Homes | Summer 2022
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Democrats Susannah Holloway (left) and Pam Lauria are running for the District 32 seat in the Rhode Island Senate.
RI Senate District 32 candidates — where they differ
What is it that separates the candidates — Susannah Holloway and Pam Lauria — for the District 32 seat in the Rhode Island Senate? According to both candidates, there are plenty of … more
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