Monday, Sept. 25
A caller reported an accident at Sodom Road and Narrow Avenue at 7:50 a.m. Another, with injuries, was called in via 911 from State Road at 9:59 p.m.
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10/2/23
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A former Tiverton resident who worked as a private nurse here before moving to Florida has been charged with bilking an elderly Tiverton resident out of more than $27,000, using his debit card …
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By Ted Hayes
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10/2/23
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More than 100 years ago, Joseph Dziedzic purchased several acres of undeveloped land off Sowams Road, at a time when this part of Barrington had few houses and plenty of farmland.
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10/2/23
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PROVIDENCE – A Providence man who previously admitted to a federal judge that he robbed five banks in Rhode Island within five weeks in early 2022, including three in three days, was last week …
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10/2/23
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At the end of each week, the law firm d’Oliveira & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their …
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10/2/23
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Tiverton held off Smithfield 7-6 in overtime, during a defensive Division IV home game on Friday night.
Tiverton struck first in overtime after the two teams battled to a 0-0 tie at the …
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9/30/23
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The Barrington High School football team notched its second straight shut-out, defeating Cranston East 24-0 on Friday night, Sept. 29.
The Eagles opened the scoring on a field goal by Ben Aree …
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9/30/23
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A project that would bring sorely needed affordable housing to Little Compton was unveiled at last week’s town council meeting. Though it is in very preliminary stages, the end result, assuming …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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9/30/23
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Despite the fact that he’s not a native of either Warren or Bristol, 80-year-old Tom Fullen has been treated like a hometown hero ever since he arrived in Bristol in 2006.
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By Manny Correira
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9/29/23
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Just a handful of years ago, Kasey Brown, a certified personal trainer and youth training specialist, had no idea that Bristol even existed. Now she has her dream fitness studio on Metacom Avenue.
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By Christy Nadalin
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9/29/23
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The Town Council recently approved a motion that is expected to bring at least $691,000 to the Bay Spring Community Center.
At the Sept. 11 meeting, members of the Barrington Town Council …
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By Josh Bickford
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9/29/23
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Warren Police made four arrests between Sept. 18-25, 2023.
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9/29/23
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Bristol Police received multiple reports of thefts from cars on Sept. 18 and responded to various other issues between then and Sept. 25, 2023.
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9/29/23
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The Barrington High School girls volleyball team picked up 3-0 victory (25-20, 25-14, 25-16) over Pilgrim on Thursday, Sept. 21.
The victory, coupled with two losses, moved …
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9/28/23
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There's still time to grab a brew for a good cause!
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9/28/23
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The project initially came about in response to efforts to determine which local structures might be vulnerable to sea level rise, and consultants working on that project found some significant gaps in the existing data.
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By Christy Nadalin
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9/28/23
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For nearly a half-century, James Vieira has epitomized what being a true firefighter is all about.
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By Manny Correira
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9/28/23
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PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is conducting its fall trout stocking at area locations in advance of the Columbus Day holiday weekend.
The effort …
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9/28/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — For the second time in as many weeks, the City Council clapped back at Mayor Bob DaSilva, overriding the executive's veto of an appropriation made by the legislature, this one …
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By Mike Rego
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9/28/23
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Francis and Ramon Hinds from Orisirisi Spice of Life, a specialty pepper sauce maker, took home the grand prize of $10,000 and the title of 2023 Munch Madness champion.
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9/28/23
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All three are now charged with returning with polished proposals for the Memorial sculpture with drawings, a budget of costs, and a 3D model, each receiving an honorarium of $1,000 to support their time and further creative work.
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9/28/23
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The old RL Flounders restaurant property at 90 Pottersville Road in Little Compton will be sold at public auction next Wednesday, Oct. 4
The former home of Crowther’s Restaurant closed …
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9/28/23
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A member of the Barrington Garden Club reported damage to a garden located on a traffic island at the intersection of Rumstick Road and County Road.
Police said the damage was discovered …
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9/28/23
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A mosquito sample taken from Westport last week has tested positive for West Nile Virus.
The positive finding was announced Wednesday by the state Department of Public Health, and comes to weeks …
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9/28/23
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A local committee is calling for Barrington officials to ban the use of gas-powered lawn equipment in town by Jan. 1, 2026.
The chairman of the Barrington Resilience and Energy Committee …
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By Josh Bickford
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9/28/23
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