While bridal trends come and go, some ideas have gained traction in recent years, possibly due to the impact of social media. Following the coronavirus pandemic, wedding planners and vendors have …
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By Jen Campisi
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3/3/23
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“Maybe we’ll give out hand sanitizer as a wedding favor,” I joked with my coworkers as we gathered in the front office to talk about this new virus that just had its first confirmed …
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By Rebecca Bernardo-Hartley
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3/3/23
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In a process that will certainly take many months of discussion and research, the town would like to come up with a plan to reduce the tax burden of longtime resident seniors.
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By Christy Nadalin
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3/3/23
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The lecture will take place on Thursday, March 9 at the Rogers Free Library in Bristol.
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3/3/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — A process is being put into place so every playground/recreational area in the city will be evaluated on a regular basis going forward and any necessary improvements can be …
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By Mike Rego
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3/3/23
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To the editor: Vice President Kamala Harris recently excoriated Russia for committing crimes against humanity by their bombing and killing innocent civilians in Ukraine. Her statement is absolutely …
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3/3/23
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PROVIDENCE — Low key, though effective, for most of the night, Will Winfield made his presence known in a large way late for the East Providence High School boys’ basketball team as the …
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By Mike Rego
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3/2/23
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Dozens gathered on a brisk and breezy Saturday morning to celebrate the latest development in the multi-year effort to site a marker to the Transatlantic slave trade on the Bristol waterfront.
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By Christy Nadalin
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3/2/23
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The Barrington High School boys and girls swim teams finished second at their respective Division I Championship meets last weekend.
The BHS boys team finished second behind Bishop Hendricken. …
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By Josh Bickford
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3/2/23
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Monday, Feb. 20
A caller from Route 88 and Drift Road filed an animal complaint just after 6:30 a.m. Police deemed it unfounded.
A caller reported a suspicious person on State Road just …
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3/2/23
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She was born prior to World War I, and kept driving until she was 102.
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By Manny Correira
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3/2/23
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To the editor:
The scramble for parking near the ferry and hardship for the passengers to Prudence Island is just another “unintentional consequence” of the ill-conceived Robin Rug …
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3/2/23
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To the editor:
The Bristol Middle Passage Port Markers Project Committee has installed a temporary sign at Independence Park at the northwest corner of the park, where ultimately a permanent …
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3/2/23
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As part of the on-site assessment, agency employees and members of the community are invited to offer comments to the assessment team.
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3/2/23
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A majority of citizens agree with the goal to fight climate change and the urgency to act now. However, the country does not share a unified vision of how we should wage this battle. President …
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By Lisa Quattrocki Knight, M.D., Ph.D.
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3/2/23
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Tiverton will start looking into the development of a new public safety complex.
The town council voted Monday night to pass a resolution establishing a new 11-member committee that will look …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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3/2/23
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During its recent meeting, the Barrington Town Council approved the expenditure of nearly $250,000 for various bids.
The bids ranged from $5,000 for advertising for the local prevention …
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3/2/23
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A slow start spelled big trouble for the Barrington High School girls basketball team on Wednesday night, March 1.
The Eagles scored just 12 first-half points — seven in the first …
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By Josh Bickford
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3/2/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Logan Quinn was doing just fine. With fellow Portsmouth High senior Will Sullivan riding shotgun, he was deftly navigating a course marked by traffic cones inside the …
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By Jim McGaw
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3/2/23
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Imagine society as a can of soda. The pandemic flipped that can down a flight of stairs and then popped the top.
Society has been fizzing, spitting and bubbling ever since.
The economy is …
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By Scott Pickering
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3/2/23
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In the countdown to St. Patrick's Day, the Newport Public Library is hosting "Irish in America," a free musical performance with Mary King (harp), Ed Sweeney (guitar, banjo and vocals) and Cathy …
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3/2/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Bounced from the quarterfinals of the Division I playoffs the prior by eventual league champion LaSalle, the East Providence High School boys’ basketball team gets one …
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By Mike Rego
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3/2/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — In obvious need of a good cleaning for sure, plans are already in the works to tidy up the landmark water tower in Kent Heights and maybe go a bit beyond.
The issue was …
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By Mike Rego
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3/2/23
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Ryan McAssey (RJM Captures) is a photographer with over a decade of experience who turned his primary focus of the lens towards wild birds and ornithology in 2019. Opening this Sunday, March …
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3/1/23
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Take a guided tour of the historic Newport fort constructed with Irish labor between 1824 and 1857. Hour-long tours will be offered at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., on Saturdays and Sundays in March …
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3/1/23
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