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Strawberry Social is Sunday in Tiverton
The Tiverton Farmers’ Market is turning three years old on June 25 and will celebrate with the third annual Strawberry Shortcake Social on Sunday. Strawberry shortcake with whipped cream will … more
The Barrington Business and Community Association farmers markets will take place on five Thursday afternoons this summer.
Farmers markets start later this month in Barrington
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 … more
Norman Dudziak photographed this invasive autumn olive (left) at the Seaview Marsh land trust property on the Palmer River on Oct. 1, 2020, and has posted it to iNaturalist. He photographed this snowy egret at the Aurora Marsh land trust property on the Palmer River on April 28, 2015, and has posted it to iNaturalist.
Crowdsourcing knowledge about our world
The crown jewel of citizen science for biological nature observations is “iNaturalist,” a social network with more than 2.6 million participants. Using … more
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The ugly trip to Philly continues to reverberate in R.I.
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 … more
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Katie Spier shows appreciation for her first keeper, caught last year while fishing with uncle Greg Spier of Portsmouth. The striped bass regulation is one fish/person/day in a slot size of 28” to less than 31.”
How to preserve and cook your catch
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 … more
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Senior Abby Monkevicz hugs fellow senior Cassie Taber after the game. Taber got on base in the seventh inning via an era and made it to second base before the game came to an end.
Tigers stay proud in 8-2 loss to Mounties in Championship
The Tiverton softball team fell to Mount St. Charles 8-2 in the Division III Championship game at Rhode Island College on Monday night.   “I’m super proud of all of us and how … more
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Chloe Simmons (left), Sofia Haberman, Reily Amaral, Hailey Ferreira and the team break out of a huddle after the game.
Huskies solemn after 9-1 loss to Avengers in Championship
The Mt. Hope softball team fell to East Greenwich 9-1 in the Division II Championship at Rhode Island College on Monday afternoon. The Huskies finished their season with a record of 17-4. The Huskies … more
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Westport police logs: Several disturbances reported
Tuesday, June 6 Stephen Bried, 37, of 104 Tyndall Ave., Colorado Springs, Co., was charged with operating under the influence of liquor after police pulled him over at Old Bedford and Sanford … more
Steve Oliveira and wife Dawn (middle) pose with Tiverton first responders Jim Miranda (left), Lt William Pannicia, Lt Mike Ladusau, Nicholas Barboza, Captain Peter Manchester and Brandon Botelho, who all aided in saving his life.  
A life saved, and thanks given
Steve Oliveira walked into the Tiverton Fire Department headquarters on Main Road one recent morning, bearing coffee, donuts and gift cards for the crew. It was the least he could do, he said, for … more
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Recalls, Withdrawals and Safety Alerts: Fords, sausages, Trek bikes and more
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 … more
A dog wearing a life vest stands on Barrington Beach looking out toward the water. Dogs are not allowed on the section of the beach that runs from Water Way east to Beach Road.
At Barrington Beach: No dogs allowed
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 … more
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Hannah Araujo, 20, became the owner of Victoria’s Flowers at 606 Metacom Ave. in January. She went from asking the owner for a job, to owning the shop, in less than three years.
Flower shop owner loves bringing joy to those in dark times
In just three years, Hannah Araujo went from seeking a job as a 17-year-old, to owning the shop. more
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The EPHS baseball team charges pitcher Tim Robitaille after the final out of the Townies' 1-0 win over East Greenwich for the 2023 Division II championship Monday, June 19.
Twice is nice...East Providence wins second-ever baseball title
PROVIDENCE — For just the second time in the near-century long history of the program in the Interscholastic League, the East Providence High School baseball team is a champion. Tim … more
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Letter: Bible portrays pride as an evil thing
To the editor: I strongly disagree with a point the author of the story made (“Respond to hate — never ignore it,” June 15 editorial).   In particular, the phrase … more
Barrington’s Scott Sloan won a gold medal in the javelin at the recent USATF New England Youth Spring Invitational, and finished second in the Rising Stars division at the New Balance Nationals last weekend.
Barrington athlete competes at track nationals
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 … more
Annawon Weeden (in the stern) and helpers paddle the mishoon up the Westport River's East Branch last month, bound for the Head of Westport.
Wampanoags take center stage at Saturday's River Day
A traditional Wampanoag mishoon and Native American culture take center stage at The Westport River Watershed Alliance 's annual River Day festival, which runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this coming … more
Dolphin or pilot whale found beached in Little Compton
What could be a dolphin, or possibly a small pilot whale, was found beached at Taylor's Lane over the weekend. The decomposing animal, about nine feet long, was found by a John Dyer Road … more
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Clockwise from top left: Rep. Michelle McGaw (D-Dist. 71), Rep. Susan Donovan (D-Dist. 69), Sen. Linda Ujifusa (D-Dist. 11), and Rep. Terri Cortvriend (D-Dist. 72).
Portsmouth lawmakers busy at end of session
PROVIDENCE — The General Assembly wrapped up its 2023 session last week with legislators scrambling to get a flurry of bills passed — as well as a $14 billion state budget. more
Makena Petsch, a senior and student council president, leads the EPHS Class of 2023 into commencement June 2 at Pierce Stadium.
East Providence's Petsch represents Rhode Island in national teen scholarship event
Makena Petsch of Riverside will represent Rhode Island as the state's participant in the 66th Distinguished Young Women national finals June 22-24 at the Mobile Civic Center Theater in Mobile, Ala. … more
Letter: Accuracy matters to reduce gun violence
To the editor: In “The AR-15 is indeed an assault-style weapon,” (letter to the editor, June 8), which was prompted by a May 25 letter of mine, the writer makes several inaccurate … more
The Chargers celebrate their 6U Division Championship earlier this month.
Championship Sunday yields flag football champs in Barrington
Barrington Pop Warner and Barrington Flag Football hosted “Championship Sunday” earlier this month at Chianese Field.   Twenty four teams competed for the five division … more
The Providence Country Day School graduating Class of 2023.
Providence Country Day School conducts 2023 commencement
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Providence Country Day School celebrated the 32 members in the senior Class of 2023 during commencement held Wednesday, June 14. The sun shone bright on the … more
Dylan Annicelli was the starting and winning pitcher for the EPHS baseball team in its 1-0 win over East Greenwich in Game 2 of the Division II finals Sunday, June 18.
Townies triumph, force deciding game for Division II baseball title
PROVIDENCE — After how close they've played in their meetings to date, it's only fitting the East Providence and East Greenwich High School baseball teams will play a third and deciding game for … more
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A smiling Huskies ace Reily Amaral stands on third base for the second time during the Huskies 8-0 thrashing of Ponaganset in the semifinals on Friday at RIC. The pitcher was thrilled that the team is in the championship for the third time in four years.
Huskies pound Ponaganset 8-0 in semis, head to championship
The Mt. Hope softball team pounded Ponaganset 8-0 in the Division II semifinal game at Rhode Island College on Friday afternoon. The Huskies have risen to the challenge and come together as a team … more
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Pictured below from left to right: Zoe Gorman, Josephine Moore, Nathan Macedo, Laura Deal, Matthew Gale, Shivani Mehta, Erika Tally, Benjamin Rozea, Emma Serbst, and Sonia Bradley.
Mt. Hope High School's Top 10 students for Class of 2023
Congratulations to the Top 10 graduating members of the Mt. Hope Class of 2023! more
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