Several years ago a group of interested parties decided the old trees had to go and joined to devise a plan to restore the beauty of the lost lindens.
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By DeWolf Fulton
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2/9/23
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To the editor:
I couldn’t agree more with other letter writers and your editorial writer about the value of preserving theater programs in our schools. However, this part of your editorial …
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2/9/23
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PORTSMOUTH — For more than a decade, school and town officials have lamented how the Portsmouth school district is getting the short end of the stick when it comes to its share of annual …
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By Jim McGaw
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2/9/23
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To the editor:
The Portsmouth government has not been honest with its citizens. On Jan. 19 the Town of Portsmouth received a letter from the Rhode Island attorney general informing the council …
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2/9/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Two people were arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 8, in connection with the distribution of illegal narcotics in Portsmouth, according to police.
An investigation in …
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2/9/23
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If you were driving near Barrington Town Hall this week you may have seen vehicles from a disaster cleanup company parked nearby.
Barrington Town Manager Phil Hervey said a pipe burst inside the …
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By Josh Bickford
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2/9/23
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Nick Scandura hit two key baskets with less than two minutes remaining and helped the Barrington High School boys basketball team defeat Central, 70-65 in a Division I matchup on Tuesday night, Feb. …
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2/9/23
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This Sturday, Feb 11th, join the Audubon Society at Fort Refuge in North Smithfield for a snowshoeing adventure! From 10am to 12pm, explore the beauty of this wildlife refuge in winter as you search …
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2/9/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The oft discussed and much sought after fourth rescue to be housed at Station 3 in the north end of the city in Rumford was once again a topic of conversation when the …
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By Mike Rego
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2/9/23
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Mt. Hope guard Elsa White knocked down 9 free throws in the fourth quarter to ice a 45-34 victory over Prout in front of a stacked crowd at the high school on Tuesday. White drained a 3-pointer and a …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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2/8/23
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Members of the Barrington Technical Review Committee are scheduled to review the development plan for a new restaurant in Barrington.
According to the meeting agenda, an applicant is …
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By Josh Bickford
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2/8/23
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To the editor:
So all this hype about free electricity for the town and sales of excess electricity for the town is just sales spin? It appears we are just switching from one electrical provider …
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2/8/23
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To the editor:
I want to address Ms. Arelene Violet's article in last week's Barrington Times. Unfortunately, Ms. Violet's hostile language did little more than vilify and divide an already …
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2/8/23
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Children in grades K-2 and 6-9 will take surveys to better assess their emotional wellbeing in class, which was a part of requirements for the district when receiving federal funding in the wake of COVID.
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/8/23
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Join Blithewold and Encore Opera Company for the perfect Valentine’s date-night event. Enjoy a mixture of romantic duets and arias performed in Blithewold’s intimate Living Room. Bubbly …
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2/8/23
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Join the Tiverton Farmer's Market on Sunday, Feb. 12, for their third annual Valentines Market. Visit more than 40 vendors while enjoying artisan foods, grab n' go foods & drinks, baked goods, …
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2/8/23
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The Hotel Viking ballroom hosts "Made With HeArt," an arts & craft fair in benefit of Give Kids the World. The two-day event will feature artists and crafters from all over Rhode Island and …
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2/8/23
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Presented in partnership with Music at Trinity, the Neport County String Project presents a dynamic afternoon of music features works by Joseph Bologne, Clarice Assad and Felix Mendelssohn.
This …
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2/8/23
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Join Imago Foundation for the Arts as it welcomes Catnip Junkies on Sunday, Feb. 12, at the Warren gallery.
Catnip Junkies is a bunch of cool cats who really know how to swing! From NOLA jazz …
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2/8/23
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RObert Andreozzi and Jesse Hedberg opened Pizza Marvin on Providence’s East Side in 2020, featuring uniquely creative pies and cocktails that set Marvin it from the competition.
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By Christy Nadalin
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2/8/23
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This Saturday, Feb 11th, leave the kids at home and head to Audubon! Meet some of their amazing owls, enjoy a presentation on these fascinating birds ofprey while enjoying locally brewed beers. …
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2/8/23
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This Sunday, Feb 12th, join the Audubon Society at Caratunk Wildlife Refuge and learn how to identify tracks and signs left by native mammals and birds! Explore track patterns and investigate …
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2/8/23
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This Saturday, Feb 11th, Jane Pickens Theater is set to screen "steamy silent romantic drama" starring Greta Garbo, "The Temptress," a film with two endings. This showing, accompanied by live music …
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2/8/23
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Fashion is a powerful tool used to signal wealth and status. But who were the dressmakers skillfully creating the garments for privileged Newporters? This Thursday, Theresa Guzmán Stokes, …
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2/8/23
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The girls indoor track team placed seventh in the medium class with 44 points during the RIIL class championships on Saturday. The team’s freshmen used the meet to prepare for the freshman …
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Photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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2/8/23
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