This Saturday, May 20, multi-instrumental musician and singer-songwriter Kate Prascher and bandmates Jason Borisoff and Andrew Ryan will be performing at Stone Soup Coffeehouse.
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This two-day special event on the weekend of May 20 and 21 at Mt Hope Farm is your opportunity to find handmade, antique, and repurposed items for your home and garden. Plus, enjoy music, food …
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This Sunday, May 21, bring the kids to join Audubon at Caratunk Wildlife Refuge in Seekonk to learn about local turtles and their habitats! Meet and greet Audubon turtles Otto and Speedy, who …
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Barrington’s annual Financial Town Meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 24 inside the Barrington High School auditorium at 7 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.
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The Hope Street Merchants Association (HSMA) is thrilled to announce its biggest annual event, the Hope Street Spring Block Party, will return this spring! Taking place for the first time since 2019, …
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The Providence Preservation Society (PPS) is excited to celebrate its 41st Festival of Historic Houses on June 10. This year, the self-guided tour will explore homes and gardens …
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PORTSMOUTH — Five juveniles have been arrested in connection with an assault that took place on May 5 on the property of Hathaway Elementary School, according to police.
At about …
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To the editor:
I am giving my two cents about the new signs in town .
Suffice to say there is enough reaction and not in a good way that I thought about not even writing this letter. …
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5/16/23
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The Barrington High School boys volleyball team improved to 12-1 last week.
The Eagles opened the week with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Lincoln on Monday, then crushed Toll Gate 3-0 on Tuesday, …
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PORTSMOUTH — Bill Thompson pointed to the wind turbine at Portsmouth High School, just east of Island Park Beach where about 90 people gathered Saturday to rally against offshore wind.
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By Jim McGaw
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5/16/23
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The Westport lacrosse team celebrated their senior day by crushing Cape Cod Tech 13-1 during a league home game on Friday afternoon. The win boosted the Wildcats’ record to 5-9. S enior …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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Mt. Hope baseball coach Mike Mazzarella was awarded a plaque by athletic director Christy Belisle for collecting his 100th win as manager of the Huskies nine after their loss to Coventry on …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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5/16/23
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To the editor:
Regarding your article: “ Leftover middle school money will pay for new bike path in town ” -
I preface this by saying I am a product of Barrington schools …
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5/16/23
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To the editor:
The Barrington Public Schools has settled with three teachers fired for failing to comply with BPS' onerous and almost unique Covid vaccine requirement, agreeing to reinstatement …
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5/16/23
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There was no letter for April as there wasn’t much going on as we waited and waited for our world to turn green. One little picture stays in my mind however. A pair of sweet Mourning Doves were …
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As a first-term member of the Little Compton Budget Committee, I witnessed first-hand how each and every budget submission and citizen stroke is researched, scrutinized and debated as to its impact …
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When voters head to Little Compton's annual Financial Town Meeting next Wednesday, they'll have a budget plan that includes a slight tax rate increase, and a fiscal showdown between supporters of the …
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By Paige Shapiro
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5/16/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Ask and you shall receive?
Following up on a request made by the respective organizations for assistance from the state, two local legislators have submitted bills in …
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By Mike Rego
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5/16/23
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Beth Barron, accompanied by Button Byron on banjo and James Cappelletti on acoustic bass, will perform original songs on Friday. John McDaid will open the evening with his unique genre of music, …
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The move signifies their intent to try and borrow up to $200 million to make repairs and potentially build a new high school. But there are a lot of steps between now and that future.
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By Ethan Hartley
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5/16/23
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Members of the Barrington Town Council recently voted unanimously to give themselves raises.
Four Council members currently receive $1,000 annual stipends, while the Council President …
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By Josh Bickford
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5/16/23
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The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra’s season finale concert features the romantic “Romeo and Juliet Fantasty Overture” by Tchaikovsky, “Saxophone Concerto, Op. …
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Sowams Woods has come alive with the chattering of birds and new spring growth. The Barrington Land Conservation Trust invites all ages to two go-at-your-own-pace walks with land trust Executive …
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5/16/23
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Currently, the striped bass regulations from last year are still in effect, meaning Rhode Island and Massachusetts anglers can retain one fish between 28” and 35” until the new …
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By Capt. Dave Monti
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5/16/23
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In “Fly Girl,” the most recent book by local author Ann Hood, she chronicles her eight years spent as a flight attendant for TWA (Trans World Airways). Escaping her “small, depressed mill town” of Warwick, R.I.” to see the world was her primary goal. She just knew that whatever exciting was happening, it was “far from West Warwick.”
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By Donna Bruno
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5/16/23
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