Renowned flamenco and classical guitar artist Grisha Goryachev will perform as part of the Community String Project (CSP) Artist Series. Russian-born Goryachev is one of only a few guitarists in the …
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4/11/23
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The Warren Land Conservation Trust hosts a monthly walk of an hour and a half. The preserve has about 1.5 miles of trails that meander through meadow, shrubland, forest and saltmarsh habitats along …
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4/11/23
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Saturday, April 8 was opening day of trout season, and fishermen of all ages cast their lines at Brickyard Pond in Barrington.
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4/11/23
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A review of the cities and towns up and down the East Bay, from Newport and Little Compton to East Providence, comparing the first quarter of 2022 to the first quarter of 2023, shows that unlike our …
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By Douglas Gablinske
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4/11/23
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You can make an impact this Earth Day, throughout the month of April, and all year long. Little actions like picking up trash, planting native plants, and reducing/reusing water all make a …
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4/11/23
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Black sea bass are fun to catch and great to eat. The Rhode Island state record for black sea bass is 26”, about 8 pounds, 7.25 ounces.
The minimum size for black sea bass will likely be …
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By Capt. Dave Monti
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4/11/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: Former Gov. Gina Raimondo talked a lot about the need to improve workers’ skills while building a more diversified economy. Her successor, Gov. Dan McKee, has emphasized …
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By Ian Donnis
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4/11/23
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The news of Walker's Roadside Stand demise has apparently been greatly exaggerated — the Little Compton institution is back in business under the leadership of Ian Walker, founder Coll Walker's …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/11/23
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PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth Patriots varsity baseball team got its season off on the right foot with back-to-back wins on Saturday and Monday.
In a non-league game against …
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4/11/23
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The Barrington High School boys volleyball team has jumped out to 2-0 start this season.
The Eagles have knocked off Central 3-0 and West Warwick 3-0. Barrington Coach Christian Lambert said …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/11/23
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The Barrington High School boys tennis team is 2-1 after the first three matches of the season.
After defeating South Kingstown 7-0 in the season-opener, Barrington battled back and forth …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/10/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — ONENeighborhood Builders, the non-profit housing and community developer, broke ground on its latest endeavor in East Providence Monday, April 10, the new "Residences at …
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4/10/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Chariho and, more specifically, starting pitcher Adam Carpenter spoiled the first official game for the East Providence High School baseball team back on campus at its new …
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By Mike Rego
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4/10/23
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A 16-year-old Tiverton girl reported missing late last month has been found.
Police said Avah Flower, 16, was found last week, days after her mother reported her missing on Friday, March 31.
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4/10/23
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Jen Medeiros and Michelle Thomas, teachers at the Alice Macomber primary school, have been closest of friends for more than 20 years — so close, in fact, that they call each other "work wife." …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/10/23
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Barrington native and former Barrington High School hockey standout, Michael Lombardi, helped the Quinnipiac University men's hockey team win the 2023 NCAA men's hockey championship on Saturday …
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4/10/23
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Brian Valcourt attended his last meeting as a member of the Westport Select Board meeting Monday evening, following his decision earlier this year to not seek another term.
Valcourt, who had …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/7/23
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To the editor:
The Commissioners of the Cemeteries, and Cemetery Superintendent Enzly Ramsay, are happy to announce their decision to set aside some space this spring for pollinators in both …
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4/7/23
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Disappointed to not see Portuguese musician Luis Neves return to this year’s lineup, local resident Crystal Pacheco commented as much on the 4th of July Committee’s Facebook page. She was shocked to find her comments get removed shortly afterward.
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By Christy Nadalin
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4/7/23
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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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4/7/23
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On March 25, the Barrington High School Model Legislature Delegation met at the RI Statehouse for the annual mock legislative session.
Delegations from 11 schools throughout the state met …
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4/7/23
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A local Girl Scout Troop held a “petition party” earlier this month as they try to change the school district’s transportation policy.
Members of Barrington Girl Scout Troop 551 …
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4/7/23
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PORTSMOUTH —Now that Portsmouth homeowners have seen their new property assessments under the most recent reevaluation conducted by the town along with Vision Government Solutions, it’s …
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4/7/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The City Council at its meeting Tuesday night, April 4, unanimously backed a pair of measures dealing with levies of sorts, giving its approval of a new schedule of sewer rate …
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By Mike Rego
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4/7/23
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The Westport River Watershed Alliance has presented its 2023 Environmental Award To The Town of Westport's Board of Health.
The alliance chose the Board of Health for this year's award in …
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4/6/23
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