Bristol’s Parks & Recreation Department has been honored for its excellence in three categories at the recent Rhode Island Recreation and Parks Association awards.
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By Christy Nadalin
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5/4/23
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The Barrington High School Stagemasters will be performing "Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles" this weekend.
Shows are planned for Friday and Saturday, May 5 and 6 at 7 …
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5/4/23
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Maggie the goat, one of the last local survivors of the massive 2016 animal cruelty case in Westport, died in late April at the West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton, her home for the past seven …
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By Ted Hayes
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5/4/23
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They claim that the wave attenuator produces wave action and currents at the Club’s slips that is impacting the ability of their members to tie up. They would like the exclusive use of eight Marina slips until the issue can be resolved.
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By Christy Nadalin
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5/4/23
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A cloudy, overcast morning proved a perfect backdrop for baseball Saturday at the Tiverton Town Farm. Just one week after its new rival league, Tiverton Baseball, kicked off its inaugural season, the …
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By Paige Shapiro
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5/4/23
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Beauty. The beauty of the earth. The beauty of the mountains, valleys, rivers and lakes—and, of course, the ocean. The Ocean State, our little Rhode Island, embraced by the …
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5/4/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — A man is dead after first responders in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 4, found a vehicle submerged off the coast of Bold Point Park in city …
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By Mike Rego
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5/4/23
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has awarded $750,000 in federal funding to make street upgrades along Bristol’s Revolutionary Heritage Byway (Rte. 114 from Warren to the Mt. Hope Bridge).
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By Christy Nadalin
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5/4/23
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To the editor: “Alayne, would you be interested in doing some sort of storytelling workshop at the (Qunita Gamelin) Community Center?” MaryAnn Quinn, the community outreach line leader, …
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5/4/23
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To the editor:
It is frustrating to learn that the Bristol Warren School Committee, in a split 5-4 vote and contrary to the recommendation of its own Policy Committee, voted against having a …
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5/4/23
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To the editor:
Every now and then you may have the urge to help out your community in some way, but you may not know how. Please let me suggest to you an easy way to do that. On Saturday, May …
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5/4/23
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To the editor:
Gun violence is a concern for everyone in America today. A common assertion in the debate on how to reduce it is that new laws won’t work, based on the tired trope that only …
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5/4/23
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To the editor: We would like to thank the Bristol Town Council for passing the Proclamation of Welcome to the Golden Rule sailboat and a resolution in support of the United Nations Treaty on the …
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5/4/23
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To the editor:
Mr. Nutini’s otherwise thoughtful letter (4/26/2023) regarding student input on the school board, while highlighting what the school board might learn from the student, failed …
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5/4/23
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Having local artist Richard Kaiser as an instructor in the Warren Senior Center’s popular painting class has been a stroke of genius, if you’ll pardon the expression.
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By Manny Correira
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5/4/23
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With Cherry & Webb Beach set to open in just under a month and a half, Westport has a problem: Too few lifeguards, and limited means to attract them to Westport.
Beach committee chairman Sean …
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By Ted Hayes
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5/4/23
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PORTSMOUTH — The town is considering shifting more of the property tax burden to commercial businesses in order to give some relief to residential homeowners.
During the third night …
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By Jim McGaw
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5/4/23
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Bicycles, tents, storage bins, empty propane tanks and other items were packed up on Monday afternoon, May 1, and ready to be removed from a homeless encampment inside Veterans Park.
Barrington …
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By Josh Bickford
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5/4/23
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Members of the Barrington Town Council will wait until the fall before deciding the fate of the Carmelite monastery property.
During the May 1 Council meeting, officials discussed the most …
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By Josh Bickford
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5/4/23
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Calling all runners, walkers, and other supporters across the state! Don your red capes and join the AIDS Project Rhode Island (APRI)’s Superhero 5K Run/Walk for Life on Saturday, May 6 …
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5/3/23
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This Friday and Saturday, the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra will be premiering their performance of Verdi Requiem.
This performance will feature Interim Principal Conductor Tania Miller, the …
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5/3/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — One could say the tennis complex on the new East Providence High School grounds are once again whole after a plaque memorializing the life of former Townie player Scott Gorham …
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By Mike Rego
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5/3/23
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The signature makes Bristol the second community to commit to helping the State improve student achievement levels by increasing out-of-school learning time.
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By Christy Nadalin
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5/3/23
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The Barrington High School girls track team finished the regular season with a perfect 11-0 record. The Eagles celebrated Senior Day on Monday with wins over Middletown (140-14), Bay View (131-23) …
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5/3/23
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Investigators working on a tip discovered 34 dogs and two cats Wednesday in a Tiverton home they believe was being used as an unlicensed and illegal animal rescue operation.
Tiverton animal …
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By Paige Shapiro
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5/3/23
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