But for their incompetence in attending to public health in town, there might be a small public water system in the Commons area, paid for by grant money, to replace the sewage contaminated wells in …
more
10/19/22
|
I’m a senior citizen who has been living full-time in Little Compton for five years (seasonal for the previous 35-plus years). As I listen to some of my fellow elder …
more
10/19/22
|
Tiverton is such a spectacular place to live. The Tiverton Arts Council wants to help you enjoy this lovely season before winter keeps us indoors.
To motivate you to go outdoors, enjoy nature …
more
10/19/22
|
On behalf of the Board of the Friends of the Westport Library (FOWL), we thank all the volunteers who devoted hundreds of hours since May to make our 2022 book sale a great success. Thank you also to …
more
10/19/22
|
Paul Heroux, unlike sheriff Hodgson, promotes the police rather than replacing them.
Both New Bedford and Fall River police chiefs have historically had to fend off the intrusion of Sheriff …
more
10/19/22
|
On Tuesday, Nov. 8, voters across the Sakonnet area will decide whether or not their community will allow recreational marijuana businesses to open up when legal sales go live on Dec. 1.
But …
more
By Ethan Hartley
|
10/19/22
|
Hay Ray’s Farm and Feed, located at 1077 Main Road in Westport, sells hay, straw, bagged animal feed, poultry supply, spruce wood shavings and more. Ray Raposa, who is also head of Westport …
more
By Deanna Levanti
|
10/19/22
|
EAST PROVIDENCE — The City Council, via a 3-2 tally at its October 18 meeting, gave final approval to an overall budget of $212,609,094 for Fiscal Year 2022-23. The budget takes effect as of …
more
By Mike Rego
|
10/19/22
|
Allan Beitchman, of Naples, Fla., and Tiverton, R.I., passed away at home surrounded by family on Oct. 2, 2022, at the age of 85. Beloved husband of 37 years to Mona (Freedman) Beitchman. Loving …
more
10/19/22
|
Nina Peckham Young, of Little Compton, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family, on October 12, 2022, at the age of 89. She was the beloved wife of the late Wesley E. Young of 50 …
more
10/19/22
|
Rosemarie A. (Rodrigues) Mello, 83, of Tiverton, RI passed away on Oct. 8, 2022. She was the widow of John C. Mello.
Born in Tiverton, she was the daughter of the late Anna (Cotta) and …
more
10/19/22
|
On Saturday, Oct. 22, The Steel Yard will light up the skies over Sims Avenue in Providence as they melt more than 2,000 pounds of luminous iron in a custom-built tilt furnace. A trained pour crew …
more
10/19/22
|
The Tiverton Farmers Market will be open again this weekend, on Sunday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. It takes place in front of Tiverton Middle School.
Expected this week are vendors like …
more
10/19/22
|
To the editor:
Signs are nice (Preserve the Monastery), petitions add some gravitas (Save Sowams School) and demonstrations can make it more personal (teachers’ redshirt rally).
…
more
10/19/22
|
Blithewold hosta a tree walk through the Arboretum with Maggie Redfern, the associate director of Connecticut College Arboretum. Explore and learn from Blithewold’s diverse venerable tree …
more
10/19/22
|
The Community String Project hosts an ongoing artist series with a featured guest this Friday night, Oct. 21. Performing at 8 p.m. at the Bristol Statehouse will be Duke Robillard, a found member of …
more
10/19/22
|
The Westport Recreation Department and Westport Land Conservation Trust are are collaborating to offer a “Halloween Happening” event on Sunday, Oct. 23, from 12-2 p.m. It will take place …
more
10/19/22
|
The University of Rhode Island Guitar Festival has built a reputation over its seven years of bringing to Kingston some of the top classical guitarists from around the globe. This year, the festival …
more
10/19/22
|
The Bristol Town Council unanimously authorized the Town Administrator to draft a program which would allow bow hunting on some town-owned lands, beginning next year, hoping it will reduce incidents of vehicle collisions, Lyme disease, and property damage.
more
By Ethan Hartley
|
10/19/22
|
The Fall River Line, which operated a year-round overnight passenger steamboat service between New York, Newport and Fall River, Mass., from 1847 to 1937, called itself "the most famous inland water …
more
10/19/22
|
Stone Church Coffee House welcomes Nick Bosse and The Northern Roots. Nick is a professional country music singer from North Stonington, Conn., backed by a power-house band of musicians —The …
more
10/19/22
|
Celebrate Halloween at the carousel this weekend. On Friday evening, see “Hocus Pocus” as part of Movies in the Park. It is free, open to the public and begins at dusk. On Saturday, there …
more
10/19/22
|
To the editor:
The monopoly of Rhode Island Energy is hiking our prices up as much as 47%. We all received an email about it from our energy overlords over the summer, and my question is, why …
more
10/19/22
|
To the editor:
As a member of the Bristol County Concerned Citizens (BCCC), I would like to express my deep appreciation and sincere thanks to the four Bristol Warren school committee candidates …
more
10/19/22
|
To the editor:
I am a relative newcomer to Warren, having lived here for only 44 years, while Chris was born and raised in this wonderful little town. The politically progressive vibe mixes well …
more
10/19/22
|