The president of the Fall River City Council is facing Westport charges that she harassed a Westport woman, using a 'burner' cell phone application to cover her tracks, misled police and attempted to …
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By Ted Hayes
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8/31/22
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Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management officials estimate it will cost between $4 and $5 million to r edevelop the old Chase Marina property at 169 Riverside Drive , which has been …
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8/31/22
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The southernmost section of Elm Lane is easy to mistake for a driveway.
The short stretch of pavement, which is bookended by large bushes, travels downhill from Nayatt Road toward Narragansett …
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By Josh Bickford
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8/31/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Mayor Bob DaSilva, about to complete his initial term as the city’s first elected chief executive and running for a second four-year stay in office at the 2022 …
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By Mike Rego
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8/30/22
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PORTSMOUTH — If you’ve been to Town Hall recently, you may have seen something different inside the south entrance.
It’s a model of the brig Random that was built by Capt. Alfred …
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By Jim McGaw
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8/30/22
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A Barrington resident stopped into the Barrington Police Station on Wednesday, Aug. 24 to report a dangerous motorist.
The resident said she was riding bicycles with her husband in the area of …
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8/30/22
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PORTSMOUTH — Building on its growth and success over the past six years, and answering the call to support and improve access to mental health services, Rhode Island Oak Counseling and Wellness …
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8/30/22
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Barrington first responders received a report of a missing kayaker at about 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 28.
Police and fire officials responded to Walker Farm and eventually were able to track …
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8/30/22
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PORTSMOUTH — With a likeness of “Black Regiment” soldier looking over his shoulder and several state lawmakers and other government leaders directly in front of him, Ray Rickman on …
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By Jim McGaw
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8/30/22
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The vigil provides a space for those affected by addiction to come together in one space and share their experiences, victories, defeats, and ongoing struggles.
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By Ethan Hartley
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8/30/22
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The Barrington Pop Warner 12U football team scored with less than three minutes remaining in the game, knocking off Taunton 18-14 in the season-opener on Saturday, Aug. 27. The game was played in …
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8/30/22
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On Monday, Oct. 10, the annual Barrington Day of Caring will celebrate five years of serving residents in need.
In 2018, town and local civic leaders partnered together to organize the …
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8/29/22
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STORY OF THE WEEK: With less than three weeks until Rhode Island’s Sept. 13 primary, the five-way Democratic race for governor took a curious turn. Nellie Gorbea’s campaign aired an ad …
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By Ian Donnis
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8/29/22
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To the editor:
I want to thank Mr. Clyne and Mr. Crosby (August 11 and 18 editions) for replying to my article on gun control (August 3-4 editions); I appreciate the opportunity to discuss this …
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8/28/22
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Monday, Aug. 15
A motorist stopped into the station to report a previous auto accident. No one was injured.
Police received a 911 call for an accident on County Road in the area of …
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8/26/22
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A Tiverton man accused of a violent robbery at a Fall River convenience store last year will serve five to seven years in state prison, after pleading guilty in Superior Court last week.
Randy …
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8/26/22
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Interim Mt. Hope High School principal Michelle King sent out a newsletter to families informing them that classrooms will be “cell phone free zones” this year.
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By Ethan Hartley
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8/26/22
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Without fail, every time Sheriff Hodgson is criticized, sued or called out for his actions or deficiencies, he demands an apology to him and to his staff. Two recent active federal …
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8/26/22
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As reggae music flowed through the trees and the scent of the ocean hung in the air, supporters from across the Northeast gathered in Little Compton the Saturday before last to support surfing as …
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By Jen Campisi
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8/26/22
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Phase 1 of the project corrected the outflow into Walker’s Cove with a tide gate to allow for the release of storm water when necessary. Phase 2 of the project impacted the north side of Garfield Avenue to Richmond Street. Now phase 3, from Richmond Street to the reservoir on State Street, will complete the project.
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By Christy Nadalin
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8/26/22
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In addition to being impeccably decorated, the kids showed real boat building skills, as not a single boat sank.
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8/25/22
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This past Sunday morning, parishioners and friends gathered inside the St. Elizabeth’s Church Auditorium for a light reception in Father Rocha’s honor following the 10:30 Mass.
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By Manny Correira
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8/25/22
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To the editor: “Unvaccinated people now have the same guidance as vaccinated people.” For readers convalescing from a breakthrough case after their last booster who may’ve missed …
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8/25/22
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To the editor:
I would like to thank the Town of Bristol for brainstorming and organizing the delightful event, Community Night Out, on the Town Common on Wednesday, Aug. 17. It was an amazing …
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8/25/22
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To the editor:
I sent the following email to the town councils of Portsmouth and Bristol, our state legislative delegation, and the board of the R.I. Police Chiefs Association: At the Aug. 17 …
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8/25/22
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