Check out the full school committee forum featuring the eight candidates from Bristol. Filmed at Roger Williams University on Oct. 12, 2022 in partnership with the League of Women Voters Rhode Island.
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10/13/22
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Barrington Police responded to a number of dog-related incidents last week.
On Saturday, Oct. 8, police received a call from someone at Haines Park who said she had just witnessed a man …
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10/13/22
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Honoring the “Harvest of the Sea,” the Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival offers fresh, local seafood both days this weekend. The festival takes place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. both …
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10/13/22
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To the editor:
Talk about first world problems, am I right? Mr. Blanchard was my favorite teacher at BHS, and without him I wouldn’t have passed senior project. He is honest, and kind and …
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10/13/22
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Kaleigh Morgan has been sailing for a long time.
The Barrington native started when she was very young and has grown with the sport. Now she’s a junior at George Washington University, and …
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By Josh Bickford
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10/13/22
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To the editor: Federal Judge Smith of Rhode Island made a decision that truck tolls, not applicable to automobiles, is unconstitutional by the Commerce Clause of the federal constitution.
That …
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10/13/22
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The Harvest Moon holds appeal for people from a global range of cultures. We celebrate here at Thanksgiving and like to think we are thanking the indigenous tribes for helping us to prepare the local …
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By Mike Fink
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10/13/22
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Look up from your cell phone. Please. The sky is on fire. Don’t miss it. Foliage is transitioning to flame and to tangerine and to ochre. These colors, hidden in summer, are becoming visible as …
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By Betsy Shea-Taylor
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10/13/22
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Food Truck Festivals of America is coming to Newport for a one-day-only Newport Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival, featuring some of the area's most popular food trucks, dishing out fan favorite …
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10/12/22
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The second in a series of “Take-Out Thursdays” will be held on Oct. 20 at Holy Angels Church on Maple Avenue.
According to spokesperson Shawn DeHart of the parish’s social …
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BY MANNY CORREIRA
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10/12/22
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PORTSMOUTH — Emphasizing it was merely gathering information for future decision-making, the Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday to direct staff to develop a request for proposals (RFP) for …
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By Jim McGaw
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10/12/22
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To the editor:
We are grateful that the Barrington Times recently covered the space concerns relating to Primrose Hill Elementary . These space concerns are the result of optional preschool …
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10/12/22
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To the editor:
In regard to the Barrington School Committee, it’s time to ask Elvis Presley for help. “Return to Sender.”
The committee’s plans for the future of …
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10/12/22
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To the editor:
Last week, Scott Fuller wrote , “firearms crimes are dismissed at high rates with perpetrators quickly back onto the streets.” Nothing could be further from the truth.
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10/12/22
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To the editor:
In his letter to the editor in the Oct. 5 Barrington Times, Joe Merrill disparages District 67 Representative Jason Knight for being essentially a rubber stamp for “the House …
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10/12/22
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To the editor:
For several years Barrington and Warren have been represented by Jason Knight who runs with the progressive crowd. I don’t know of an instance when he voted on anything, no …
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10/12/22
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Linden Place will host an outdoor fall concert with local jazz band the Bebop Docs on Sunday, Oct. 16, at 2 p.m. Guests can BYOB, chair and picnic to the gardens, where fire pits, Adirondack chairs …
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10/12/22
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The Four Corners Art Center will be hosting a lively group of musicians as they bring an eclectic mix of bluegrass, folk, western and fiddle tunes on Sunday, Oct. 16. The Spindle Rock River Rats play …
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10/12/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The district is taking a measured, deliberate approach toward remedying the situation with the sink hole around the base of a light pole at the athletics stadium on new East …
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By Mike Rego
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10/12/22
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Discover the early history of Newport’s people of color, enslaved and free. Explore the places where enslaved people lived and labored, along with locations where free African Americans built …
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10/12/22
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The ‘Becorns’ have returned to Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum in Bristol. Created by David Bird, a photographer based in Danielson, Conn., the Becorns are characters made out …
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10/12/22
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Potter League for Animals is hosting their 33 rd annual Heart and Sole Walk for Animals on Sunday Oct. 16, at 10 a.m. at Fort Adams in Newport, RI. The Heart & Sole Walk for Animals …
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10/12/22
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A unique video/photographic art form tracing bird flight will come to earth at the Bosworth Lecture Series on Thursday, Oct 13, at 7 p.m. at the Rogers Free Library. The event is open to the public.
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10/12/22
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Join a celebration of water, science, and art at the third annual Rain Harvest Arts Festival hosted by the Providence Stormwater Innovation Center, City of Providence Parks Department, and …
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10/12/22
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The annual Warren Walkabout is on three Sundays in October. The street-style festival has live music, unique shops and boutiques with sidewalk sales, cafés and eateries with food pop-ups, and …
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10/12/22
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