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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4/28/23
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Warren police announced on Friday the arrest of a 76-year-old man accused of murdering a fellow senior citizen at Crestwood Nursing & Rehabilitation.
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4/28/23
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The Barrington Town Council is expected to discuss the new monument signs that were installed in the center of town recently.
Included on the agenda for the Monday, May 1 Council meeting …
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4/28/23
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It took two years to see the job through to completion, but the highway department and the town's committee on disability recently laid down 400 square feet of stabilizing mats at the end of Beach …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/28/23
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The Barrington Planning Board is recommending the former Carmelite monastery property be subdivided into more than a half-dozen single family house lots, a “pocket neighborhood” …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/28/23
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PROVIDENCE— The House of Representatives passed Rep. Katherine S. Kazarian’s (D-Dist. 63, East Providence, Pawtucket) Equality in Abortion Coverage Act Thursday evening, April 27, a piece …
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4/27/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School Unified Basketball League team hosted its annual "Pink Out" game recently when the Townies hosted Tolman Thursday afternoon, April …
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By Mike Rego
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4/27/23
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Tiverton residents can now take part in a lottery for one of a dozen dinghy spaces created at the town's new dinghy dock at the Stonebridge Abutment.
The lottery is open to both Tiverton and …
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4/27/23
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Prayer plays a prominent part in many American lives. Many pray for peace. Some kneel or bow in regular prayer. Others call for "thoughts and prayers" for victims. And some even make …
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4/27/23
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A new face was introduced at the most recent Little compton Housing Trust meeting early last month. Myles Arkins fills a vacant spot on the seven-member board after he was named to the post over the another …
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By Paige Shapiro
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4/27/23
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Coastal Neighbors Network, which provides in-home services for seniors in Westport and Dartmouth, will tour eight gardens in South Dartmouth’s historic Russells Mills Village Wednesday, June …
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4/27/23
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In 2023, the next phase of suicide prevention barrier legislation is pending before the Senate (S586) and the House (H6002).
A lot has happened since this odyssey began to install barriers on the …
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4/27/23
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To the editor: There are currently two pieces of legislation critical to our public safety which are making their way through our Rhode Island legislature. They would: 1) Ban of future sales of …
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4/27/23
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To the editor: In last week’s Phoenix, a front-page headline and subhead informed readers of a Bristol Warren Regional School Committee decision in which a 5-4 majority voted against allowing a …
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4/27/23
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To the editor: Thank you to the Bristol Warren School Committee for adopting a secure storage resolution at their April 17 meeting . This resolution will help educate parents and guardians of school …
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4/27/23
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The Barrington Resilience and Energy Committee is recommending the Town Council draft an ordinance requiring all newly-constructed homes in town be powered entirely by electricity.
No gas …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/27/23
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The Town Council approved four town-owned properties to be opened to bow hunting for deer between Sept. 15, and Jan. 31. Hunters with the required licenses, tags and training will be allowed to hunt starting this September.
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By Christy Nadalin
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4/27/23
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PORTSMOUTH — In an effort to lower the tax burden on residential property owners, the Town Council is considering a change to the way it sets the tax rate for the next fiscal year beginning …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/26/23
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Newport Vineyards is raising its glasses to Spring with its 20th Annual Spring Festival this weekend. There will be tastings from their wine and beer bars, live music, delicious bites from the …
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4/26/23
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The Newport Beer Festival returns for its 11th year this Saturday, April 29. The festival celebrates Rhode Island breweries and some out-of-state favorites.There will be 40 craft brewers from 2 to …
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4/26/23
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The Town of Barrington can put all the consternation about the future of the Carmelite Monastery property behind it and making a lasting positive impact on this community. By converting the Watson …
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4/26/23
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The Town of Barrington has no obligation, legal or otherwise, to develop senior or affordable housing on the former Carmelite Monastery property on Watson Avenue in the Nayatt neighborhood. It is …
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4/26/23
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Norman Bird Sanctuary's Fireside Lecture this month features award-winning writer Leila Philip, author of "Beaverland." Beautifully written and impeccably researched, Beaverland reveals the profound …
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4/26/23
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A spectacular evening of Celtic folk music with award-winning musicians will be held Friday, April 28, at The Casino Theatre to support veterans and Gold Star families.
Mary Pierce, an …
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4/26/23
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Spring has sprung and the Mount Hope Farmers Market is moving to its outdoor spot this Saturday, April 29. The market will be set up in the South Pasture, as they break out the tents and enjoy the …
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4/26/23
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