To the editor: Thank you to the Bristol Town Council for adopting the 2022 Proclamation Declaring the First Friday in June to be National Gun Violence Awareness Day at their June 1 meeting. This …
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6/9/22
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To the editor: In 2015, San Francisco developers made a “water grab” for one of the finest venues for children, youth, and adult recreational sailing and educational programs on the west …
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6/9/22
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To the editor: The Phoenix (March 10) quotes Descendant Voices in Action Chairman Isaac Gilliard’s support for the unwanted port marker, “so we [people of color] can talk about …
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6/9/22
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To the editor: It is my understanding that there is a proposal under consideration to convert the Walley School into a Senior Center at a great cost to the citizens. Seniors may also be impacted if …
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6/9/22
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To the editor: I try so hard to ignore the comments by Mike Proto but sometimes he just goes too far. Mr. Proto, just who do you think you are to say that many Bristolians don't believe the events in …
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6/9/22
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Yes, he is impressed by her grades. They are impressive: All A’s, not a single B — and with a course-load that features the top-level calculus class and a handful of other AP …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/9/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — An area off Ferris Avenue historically used as a shooting range to train troops through the first half of the 20th Century will soon be remediated of toxic material associated …
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By Mike Rego
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6/9/22
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Rob Humm is requesting the town take a closer look at locating portable restrooms at the athletic fields around Barrington.
The town council member spoke about the issue during the council …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/9/22
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Schoolyard Market happens every Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. June 15 through Sept. 28 at Hope & Main, 691 Main Street, Warren.
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6/9/22
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About 200 classic cars are expected at the sixth annual British Motorcars in Bristol festival at Colt State Park, taking place June 10 and 11. On Friday, June 10, as many as 100 cars will parade for …
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6/8/22
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Residents and non-residents alike can look forward to a new farmer’s market in Barrington this summer.
The farmer’s markets will be held at St. John’s Church on Thursdays, June …
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6/8/22
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This year’s Black Ships Festival, the 39th annual, will kick off at 10 a.m. Friday with opening ceremonies at Rockwell Park.
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By Christy Nadalin
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6/8/22
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Don’t be surprised to see more traffic than usual along a 4.4-mile stretch of the East Bay Bike Path this weekend — nor folks there at all times of day and night.
BioBlitz 2022 is …
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6/8/22
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$23,898 from the Champlin Foundation will go towards the installation of a new HVAC system to improve the building’s climate control.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/8/22
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The Bristol Town Council has decided that residents will get the final vote on whether or not to allow recreational marijuana sales in town. What do you think?
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6/8/22
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Should there be a recreational cannabis retail store in Barrington?
Members of the Barrington Town Council discussed that question during their meeting on Monday night, June 6, and eventually …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/8/22
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The restaurant has resumed the move to its much bigger location at 279 Water St., and plans to open either at the end of August or beginning of September.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/8/22
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The Barrington Arts Festival features over 65 artists showcasing their paintings, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, glass, textiles and books. Children’s activities are from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., …
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6/8/22
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After losing to Toll Gate 11-7 in the Division II winner's bracket quarterfinals on Monday evening, the Mt. Hope offense found their mojo, erupted for 11 hits and crushed Narragansett 13-3 at the high school on Tuesday afternoon.
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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6/8/22
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11th Hour Racing will host a free week-long, ocean-themed initiative in Newport, from June 12 to 18, to celebrate 11th Hour Racing Team’s return to Narragansett Bay, the organization announced …
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6/7/22
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The Japan-America Society and Black Ships Festival of Rhode Island will host the 39th annual Black Ships Festival this Friday to Sunday, June 10 to 12. The opening ceremonies begin the …
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6/7/22
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The Senate Judiciary Committee is the key battleground for contentious legislation in Rhode Island. So what happens when the majority of support on the committee for gun …
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By Ian Donnis
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6/7/22
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The Barrington High School girls’ lacrosse team played its best game in its last game and dethroned the six-time defending state champion Quakers of Moses Brown on Saturday night at Cranston …
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By Scott Pickering
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6/7/22
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The event will being with mass at St. Mary’s Church at 8:00 a.m., with a parade following from the town’s fire department headquarters at 11:00 a.m.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/7/22
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A long-time charter captain with nearly 20 years experience fishing in Buzzards Bay and the Westport River has been named an assistant harbormaster and Westport's new deputy shellfish warden.
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By Ted Hayes
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6/7/22
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