Students spent weeks constructing boats that they then got to take for a row on the Bay.
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By Christy Nadalin
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8/21/24
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The Rhode Island/Massachusetts (RIMA) United entry into the 2024 Boys & Girls Club of America National Swimming Championships placed third in the event, the highest-ever finish for the locals.
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8/21/24
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Monday, August 12
A caller from Sycamore Lane reported a neighbor dispute at 9:25 a.m. A similar call came in from Drift Road at 5:26 p.m.
Animal complaints came in from Main Road at 10 …
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8/21/24
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East Providence Police recently made an arrest of a local man wanted for outstanding warrants in North Carolina. The suspect was staying at the troubled Rumford Motor Inn on Newport Avenue in the …
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By Mike Rego
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8/21/24
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Welcome to Westport Health Notes, a monthly column from the Westport Board of Health (BOH). This month we are updating residents on the new look starting to take shape at the Transfer Station …
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By Tanja Ryden
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8/21/24
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I wanted to write to you to with praise for the Warren’s Point Beach Club lifeguarding team and their director, Mr. Fennessey.
This past Sunday my husband Tim and I walked to …
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8/21/24
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Members of the Little Compton Town Council will ask state fire officials for additional time to address a host of deficiencies cited by the town’s fire marshal following a building safety …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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8/21/24
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The previous article highlighted the public concerns of unsightly mud-pits, but the greater issue is the mud that they do not see.
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8/21/24
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The sound of fife and drum music and the smell of gunpowder lingered over Coggeshall Farm this past weekend.
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8/21/24
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The Barrington Police Department will hold a special swearing-in ceremony for Levi, the new community engagement dog.
The event will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 21, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the …
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8/21/24
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PORTSMOUTH — Jason Roomes has family members listed on the monument bearing the names of soldiers for the 1st Rhode Island Regiment at Patriots Park. On Sunday, Aug. 25, he’ll have the honor of speaking about them.
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8/21/24
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The Board of Directors of the non-profit The Village for RI Foster and Adoptive Families announce the appointment of city resident Shannon Dos Santos as Executive Director. Dos Santos has been the …
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8/20/24
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Since the turn of the century, at least, the success and/or failure of the East Providence High School girls' soccer program has hinged almost solely on the stability of the coaching staff in place …
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By Mike Rego
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8/20/24
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Allan Klepper is hoping the town will consider expanding the mooring field in Hundred Acre Cove.
Klepper approached the Barrington Town Council at its July 22 meeting and explained his request. …
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By Josh Bickford
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8/20/24
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Newport Live and Greenvale Vineyards present award-winner John Gorka in concert under the stars. Rolling Stone called him “the preeminent male singer-singwriter of the New Folk Movement.”
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8/20/24
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The tower would come at no cost to the Town and would fill in "communication gaps" for emergency personnel in the region.
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By Ethan Hartley
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8/20/24
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S eventeen-year-old trombonist, composer, and recent Barrington High School graduate Miles Burke aspires to live and work the life of a jazz musician. And although it’s years off into the …
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By Michael Khouri
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8/20/24
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It’s three stages of the best local and regional talent including Tom Rush (pictured), Dan Lilley, Tai & Moon, Michelle Malone, Dan Blakeslee and more. Craft vendors, beer garden, …
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8/20/24
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The Narrows Center for the Arts and Mechanics Cooperative Bank present Take Me to the River, an evening of music by Grammy winners Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore with the Guilty Ones, …
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8/20/24
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There is still more to do. But the new nautical-themed playground at the Town Hall Annex on Main Road should be ready for a proper ribbon-cutting some time this fall.
The new playground, which …
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8/20/24
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A book steeped in history, “To Rescue the Constitution” traces the development of our most important document, the Declaration of Independence.
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By Donna Bruno
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8/20/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK: “Money, it’s a gas,” goes the song by Pink Floyd. “Grab that cash with both hands and make a stash.” The tune encompasses the central quality of money …
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By Ian Donnis
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8/20/24
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Autumn Equinox may still be a few weeks away, but hints of pumpkin spice season have already arrived. For many it is the imminent return of kids to classrooms that marks the shift of summer to fall. …
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By Cindy and Ed Moura
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8/20/24
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Fishing for tautog (also called black fish) has been outstanding for the past four to five years. The fish have been abundant and quite large.
This year in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts, …
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By Capt. Dave Monti
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8/20/24
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Capt. Mel True shows off a schoolie bluefin tuna he caught last week about 10 miles south of Block Island.
Fishing out of the boat ramp at Westport Harbor, the Fishnet Charters owner said the …
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8/20/24
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