PORTSMOUTH — After stepping out of your car in Erin and Jonathan Chapman’s driveway that sits at the edge of the woods on Glen Farm Road, the first thing you hear is the peaceful …
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By Jim McGaw
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9/30/21
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Bristol Warren district welcomes outside grant to begin conducting in-school PCR tests
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By Ethan Hartley
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9/30/21
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It was a real community effort last weekend, as Bristol hosted the U.S. Sailing Team Racing National Championship. Over three days, 144 sailors on 24 teams battled for the Hinman Cup, sailing in 204 …
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By Christy Nadalin
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9/30/21
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A 15-unit condominium building at 300 Main Street will feature two commercial units and four affordable housing units priced at 80 percent of the median income for the area.
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By Ethan Hartley
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9/29/21
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Tiverton council amends short term rentals plan
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Council continues work on short term rental ordinance; planning board to review prior to council …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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9/29/21
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It is not the talent portion of the competition that concerns Leigh Payne — she is an accomplished pianist. And she is very comfortable speaking in public.
No, Ms. Payne, who recently won …
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By Josh Bickford
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9/29/21
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Students from Mt. Hope High School and Highlander Charter School teamed up with local commerce and education leaders to discuss ways to better collaborate and prepare future generations of workers.
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By Ethan Hartley
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9/29/21
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To the editor:
The recent editorial in the Barrington Times did not go far enough into the demise of the town’s recreational facilities.
I question the proposed suggestion for …
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9/29/21
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To the editor:
A week before school started this year, many parents discovered that their children, who were previously entitled to bus transportation, would no longer qualify. The lack of …
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9/29/21
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Some 30 years since it stopped being an active academic site and after repeated attempts to either sell or convert it into other uses, an acceptable buyer has finally been …
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By Mike Rego
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9/29/21
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The Italo-American Club in Warren received a stay of its liquor license revocation, but with some strings attached.
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By Ethan Hartley
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9/29/21
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Changes are coming to the school busing situation in Barrington.
Late last week, Barrington School Committee Chairwoman Gina Bae said the district will be reducing the bus ridership eligibility …
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By Josh Bickford
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9/27/21
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Handmade of suede, intricately woven fabric, or leather in a variety of colors from the sedate Sequoia Brown to the eye-popping Yia Yia Green, the shoes hand-crafted by Bristol resident Selahattin …
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By Christy Nadalin
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9/26/21
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PORTSMOUTH — Hunt Yachts has a winner.
The Portsmouth company’s Ocean 63 was named the best new powerboat over 40 feet at the 2021 Newport International Boat Show.
Newport …
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9/24/21
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When The Pennfield School in Portsmouth recently held an assembly on their front lawn celebrating the 50th anniversary of the start of classes, students and staff, all masked and spread out, were …
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By Lucy Probert
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9/24/21
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Ela Pirri has grown up a lot since she first started raising money for Boston Children’s Hospital through the “Miles for Miracles” effort back in 2018. She’s a poised …
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By Christy Nadalin
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9/23/21
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As any parent of school age children can tell you, the past 18 months have been incredibly difficult for our students. They have juggled distance learning, social distancing, masks, reduced …
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9/23/21
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PORTSMOUTH — There are holes in the hull, rotted wood, a mess of equipment in the cabin, and patches of rust everywhere.
After a cursory inspection of the 98-foot, sloop-rigged Pacific …
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By Jim McGaw
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9/23/21
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After a fire in 2019, COVID hitting in 2020 and now facing hiring difficulties, the popular Trafford Restuarant has defied odds and is looking ahead to a fall reopening with a warm new aesthetic inside their Water Street building.
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By Ethan Hartley
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9/23/21
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If you happened to look out to the Sakonnet River between Fogland and Sakonnet Point last Wednesday, and spotted a strange-looking inflatable sail attached to a stubby elevated surfboard, with a …
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By Ted Hayes
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9/23/21
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There is one group of Americans we have not heard much from or much about during the past year and a half. That group comprises seniors who are not in nursing homes, who are healthy and productive, …
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9/23/21
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Three years ago, the Barrington town manager floated a proposal to more than double the fee for 6-year-olds to chase a soccer ball across a bumpy patch of grass, or smack a T-ball through a scratchy …
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9/22/21
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The Bristol Warren Regional School Committee is a mess. Even the nine people sitting in those seats should admit that.
Aside from the string of controversies running through the school department …
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9/22/21
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A number of parents have started the school year concerned, frustrated, and angry about student transportation issues, bus ridership eligibility, and the Barrington School Department’s response …
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By Josh Bickford
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9/22/21
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At the end of a meeting that lasted a little more than an hour, the Bristol Warren Regional School Committee appointed a new interim superintendent on Tuesday night. The name is familiar to many; Dr. …
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9/22/21
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