Michele Geremia believes the time is right.
After leading the town’s recreation and senior services departments for the last 12 years, Geremia is retiring.
“It was …
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By Josh Bickford
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7/15/24
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The Bristol/Warren All-Star team bashed 9 hits in clobbering Barrington 9-3 at Sherwood Field on Friday night. The two teams play again in a deciding game at Vets Memorial Park tonight (Sunday) …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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7/13/24
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Sunday, July 7 was a busy day for dog-related incidents in Barrington. Early in the day, a dog was found wandering loose in the area of Whipple Avenue. The dog was later returned to its …
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7/12/24
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A new law sponsored by Rep. Jason Knight will allow nursing home residents to choose to have cameras installed in their rooms.
The legislation (2024-S 2263A, 2024-H 7969A), which was signed into …
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7/11/24
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PROVIDENCE — There's more than a hint of irony in the updated traffic figures for the Washington Bridge provided by state officials last week after they were forced to make dramatic alterations …
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By Mike Rego
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7/11/24
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It's been an admittedly unsatisfying start to the 2024 Rhode Island American Baseball League season for the Riverside Post 10 Senior Division club. The locals, however, are hoping to turn around …
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By Mike Rego
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7/11/24
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Barrington’s Ava Tine and her teammates on the US Women’s Eight boat won first place in the FISU 2024 World University games.
Tine is an alum of the East Bay Rowing club, and after …
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7/11/24
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Barrington opened the Ron Silva All Star baseball tournament with a 5-2 win over Bristol on Tuesday, July 9, at Veterans Memorial Park in Bristol.
Bristol jumped out to a 2-0 lead over …
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7/10/24
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Barrington officials are asking residents to assist in drafting a blueprint for “Barrington 2050” at a special open house on Tuesday, July 23 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at the Peck Center and …
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7/10/24
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An alert resident and a quick response by Barrington Police may have thwarted a dangerous or destructive situation last week, as trespassers and full cans of gasoline were spotted at a vacant …
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7/10/24
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Betsy Brenner wants to know ‘What changed?’
A year ago, the longtime Barrington resident visited health classes at the high school to share a talk on eating disorders. Brenner said …
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By Josh Bickford
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7/10/24
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PROVIDENCE — It's likely the general public will not get all of the information it would expect and want to know about the Washington Bridge debacle any time soon.
At least that's how the …
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By Mike Rego
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7/10/24
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The Riverside Post 10 Junior Division squad, sponsored by the ATC (Athletes Turn Champion) Training Facility, returned to Rhode Island American Legion Baseball League action after the July Fourth …
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By Mike Rego
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7/9/24
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PROVIDENCE — The stresses and strains associated with such a significant and scrutinized project are what state officials believe to be the reasons why no company formally bid to rebuild the …
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By Mike Rego
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7/9/24
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Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England recently announced that Barrington’s Emma Francis Marvelli has earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting.
Marvelli …
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7/9/24
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Barrington Police are awaiting the results of a test to see if a dog was rabid when it allegedly attacked a family on Fairfield Road last week.
According to police, the dog escaped from its own …
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7/9/24
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There is a new restaurant in the Barrington Shopping Center.
Plant City, a plant-based eatery, opened its doors to customers on Wednesday, July 3. Plant City offers breakfast favorites, …
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7/8/24
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While the greed of unknown thieves cost her $1,500 worth of herbs and a little faith in humanity, the kindness of strangers has renewed the faith of an Adamsville herb farmer who had more than 300 …
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By Ted Hayes
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7/8/24
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Mike Topazio has been helping Barrington sports teams win games since the late 1970s. Topazio coached the Barrington High School boys basketball team from 1980 to 1996 and helped the Eagles win the …
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By Maddie Gill
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7/6/24
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Do you like to play pickle ball? How about basketball? Maybe tennis?
If so, Barrington officials have some great news for you. Work is currently under way to rebuild the court complexes at …
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7/3/24
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Mahir Salahuddin struck out 16 and helped the Barrington Little League 12U Majors Division baseball team defeat Newport 6-1 in a winner’s bracket game on Monday, July 1.
Salahuddin allowed …
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7/3/24
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The Barrington High School boys volleyball team, winners of the Division II State Championship, earned a number of postseason awards from the Rhode Island Boys Volleyball Coaches Association.
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7/3/24
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It’s 5:15 on a Thursday morning. Down a dusty lane aside the shore of Hundred Acre Cove in Barrington, one car after another crunches and slows to a stop. Each driver steps out, makes …
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By Scott Pickering
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7/3/24
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Ask any crew of eight rowers — or get thrust unexpectedly into a boat with an empty seat, as this writer experienced while reporting this story — and you understand the critical role of …
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By Scott Pickering
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7/3/24
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A Barrington man has set up a gofundme page to help Nicole Wordell, an Adamsville herb farmer who has lost 300 plants — $1,500 worth — to theft this season.
Perez, who lives in the …
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By Ted Hayes
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7/2/24
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