A 17-year-old was charged with murder on Friday in connection to August, 2021 incident that left one local man dead.
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/16/22
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It has been a month and a half since the school district fired three teachers who refused to get the Covid-19 vaccine.
And now, while news breaks that the Barrington School Committee has …
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2/16/22
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To the editor: What a breath of fresh air in the Bristol Phoenix and Warren Times-Gazette this week as the papers offered so many positive stories from the Bristol Warren Regional School District. …
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2/16/22
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The assistant pastor at St. Luke Church in Barrington has been removed from his duties for “errors in pastoral judgment.”
According to a press release from the Diocese of Providence, …
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2/16/22
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Warren resident Paul Castro is still happily reveling in the inebriating high from being crowned the winner of Budweiser’s fan contest that ran last October.
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/15/22
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With the click of my right index finger I may have contributed to the termination of more than 30 of my colleagues.
I teach in Barrington and the members of our school committee are insisting that …
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By Dr. Kevin M. Blanchard, Ed.D., NBCT
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2/15/22
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Members of the Barrington teachers union voted to approve an agreement that carves out an exception to the school committee’s booster mandate.
The agreement, which was voted through …
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2/15/22
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The Mt. Hope gymnastics team placed second to Barrington at the Region I championship at the Newport County YMCA in Middletown on Sunday. The Huskies scored 133 as a team to Barrington’s …
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Story by Richard W. Dionne, Jr., photos by Julie Furtado
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2/14/22
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The Barrington High School gymnastics team won the RI Regional Championship on Sunday.
It was a total team effort for the Eagles — 10 girls scored points during the competition. Barrington …
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2/14/22
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They spent their childhoods shooting movies for the pure joy of it. Now, the Kinnane brothers of Adamsville have one of the hottest movies in the world.
The Kinnanes — Charles, Daniel, …
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By Ted Hayes
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2/14/22
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About 100 Barrington High School students took the stage in the school's auditorium Friday night for a show that was months in the making. The Barrington Unified Theater group and KIT (Kids Included …
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2/12/22
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It’s not surprising to see the newest leader of the Bristol Warren Regional School District stepping in to make substantive changes in policy and procedure. Thats to be expected, as change …
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2/11/22
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Governor Dan McKee announced on Feb. 9 that the state would lift the mask mandate within school buildings on March 4, leaving the decision on whether to enforce mask wearing up to each individual district.
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2/11/22
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Last week I wrote a first-person account of my research into school lunches in Rhode Island. This week I’m back, writing on the same subject, with updates on what I’ve learned, and a …
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By Scott Pickering
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2/11/22
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Barrington Police charged a 16-year-old student with two counts of vandalism and one count of disturbance of public assemblies, in connection with the threatening message written on a bathroom wall …
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2/11/22
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STORY OF THE WEEK: When women run for office in Rhode Island, they usually win. Years of gains in the state Senate, for example, resulted in the chamber being equally divided between male and female …
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By Ian Donnis
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2/11/22
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Bristol resident Karen Binder is rapidly climbing the ranks in the high-speed, high-stakes, male-dominated sport of ice boating.
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By Christy Nadalin
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2/11/22
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A 30-year-old Portsmouth man stopped into the Barrington Police station on Friday, Feb. 4 to report a missing gun.
The man told police he had been hunting on Hundred Acre Cove and while packing …
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2/11/22
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To the editor:
Once again it appears from letters and articles in the Barrington Times that Councilor Brier has stepped in it!
It appears he doesn’t play well with …
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2/11/22
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To the editor:
Over the past approximately two years, Barrington Interfaith Partners has consistently supported the flying of the Black Lives Matter flag beneath the American flag on the pole …
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2/11/22
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The housing market in the East Bay is tighter right now than it was heading into the hypercompetitive 2021 spring housing market. Unfortunately for home buyers, more heartache, not relief, is the …
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By Joan D. Warren
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2/11/22
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To the editor: Our two local Statehouse representatives, Susan Donovan and June Speakman, recently co-sponsored Rhode Island House bill 2022-7166 that, if enacted, would amend existing sex education …
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2/10/22
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Despite challenges, the number of students from Mt. Hope High School earning All State honors has increased.
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By Christy Nadalin
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2/10/22
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Gina Bae said the message from Barrington residents was clear: School officials need to slow down the process.
Barrington school leaders decided late last week to pump the brakes on an in-depth …
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By Josh Bickford
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2/10/22
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Bristol Warren Superintendent Ana Riley is initiating a plan to overhaul the district’s Code of Conduct, including taking a more hands-on approach to handling disciplinary actions and phasing out automatic suspensions.
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/10/22
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