To the editor:
We were somewhat taken aback by the front page article in the June 26 article in the Barrington Times . When we were contacted by Council member Rob Humm, we were unaware of the …
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7/1/24
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To the editor:
On behalf of the American Legion Post 8 in Barrington and the veterans in our local communities, I want to express gratitude to all who provided donations during our poppy drive …
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7/1/24
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To the editor:
In 2020, a slim majority of voters foolishly erased the words “Providence Plantations” from the name of our country’s smallest state, a state which played a …
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7/1/24
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To the editor:
I remain gob smacked by the lack of legal acuity and common sense demonstrated by Braxton Cloutier, Town Council, and Larry Berren, DEI Chair, attorneys both.
One …
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7/1/24
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To the editor:
As a small business owner running a pediatric occupational therapy institute in Rhode Island, I know that the struggle to find affordable, convenient child care is a daily reality …
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6/30/24
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Recently, I overheard a local activist refer to another member of our community (who was discussing the current budget crisis in Warren) as a “right-wing nutjob”.
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6/27/24
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Bullying shouldn’t be used to affect change...Goliath needs to extend the hand of cooperation.
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6/27/24
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Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would see a Juneteenth national holiday commemorating the abolition of slavery.
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6/27/24
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My family and I want to thank Manny Correira for honoring my mother, Betty Grimo, on her 100th birthday celebration.
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6/27/24
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I am appalled to find the butchery done to our roadside evergreens without any notice. Surprising in a town that cares for its history and its residents and greenery. But perhaps not. Too …
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6/27/24
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This is the season, just past graduations, when many young people, here and elsewhere, are deciding what’s next. For high school grads a gap year, prep for college entrance, or moving into …
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6/27/24
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Dear Sakonnet Times or I should say, “Dear Sidney Tynan,” as this is addressed to the Sakonnet Times’s most faithful correspondent . Sidney, how is it possible that we haven’t …
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6/27/24
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To the editor:
As many of you may recall, one of the very contentious issues with regard to the proposed roundabout at East Main Road and Turnpike Avenue was the contention that the …
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6/26/24
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On June 12 at the town budget hearing, Tom Grieb alleged that Portsmouth voters were “deceived” by the School Committee, the Town Council or maybe RIDE (though he admitted he did didn’t exactly know by whom) on the specifics of the 2022 school bond that was presented to the voters.
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By Emily Copeland
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6/25/24
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I am writing this letter to make my neighbors, friends and customers aware of the fact that Walkers Roadside Stand will not open this season.
The reason that we will not be opening this year is …
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6/25/24
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If you live in the country you never can tell what you will see in your backyard, like the wild turkey, who chose to bring up her brood there as it was safer, or a released pheasant whom I …
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6/24/24
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On Monday, June 24 through Wednesday, June 26 you have the ability to officially join the ranks of the Bristol Republican Town Committee.
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6/21/24
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Are you looking for a way to give back and contribute? Look no further than the "Condiment Caring Drive" in support of the East Bay Food Pantry.
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6/20/24
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We all have a responsibility in sharing a safer, more enjoyable experience on the bike path.
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6/20/24
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I am writing to express our unanimous opposition to TSL LLC’s proposal to dock a pool boat near Stone Harbour Marina, due to safety concerns and perceived value to the Bristol community.
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6/20/24
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It is commendable that our flooding issue is being taken seriously by the local towns and state agencies by the Route 114 group, which has been holding public forums, but the proposals do not address the main problem.
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6/20/24
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Every garden bed should have some, especially a prominent one that greets visitors and residents coming and going.
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6/13/24
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Those were the good old days. They say the country is progressing, but in what direction?
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6/13/24
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Standing under, and for, this Colored Umbrella, our Flag, our Freedom...May it always be.
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6/13/24
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Can you find which one doesn't belong?
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6/13/24
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