Shelli Costa, who has served as the Education Director at the Westport River Watershed Alliance for the past 18 years, was recently named the new Executive Director of the Coggeshall Farm Museum.
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By Christy Nadalin
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4/20/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The U.S. Department of Education announced its Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees for 2023, including East …
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4/20/23
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Richard Brewer is the new chairman of the Westport Select Board, following a unanimous vote of his colleagues to the post Tuesday evening.
Brewer joked that he is happy to be named chairman, …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/20/23
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If you asked Dan Christina what his dream job would be when he was just a kid, he'd tell you exactly what he's doing right now.
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By Christy Nadalin
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4/20/23
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To the editor:
I wanted to share my disappointment with this year’s 4th Concert Series lineup. I sent an email to the committee and they did not bother to respond. As an avid concertgoer …
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4/20/23
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Danielle Carey, a North Providence native who previously worked for the State Division of Municipal Finance and as the Finance Director for the Town of Smithfield, will begin in her new role for Bristol Warren on May 8.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/20/23
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It is a book about baseball, but not really about baseball.
Barrington resident Rich Turilli said his book, “The Art of War and Baseball,” shares plenty of tips about baseball, but …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/20/23
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The state will not pursue murder charges in the death of a Swansea man who died following a party in Little Compton last fall.
Steven Velozo, 47, died following a party at his mother's …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/19/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Effective July 1, Jeffrey Heath will be the new principal at Portsmouth High School.
The School Committee Tuesday night voted unanimously to ratify Superintendent Thomas …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/19/23
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Norman Bird Sanctuary is hosting an Earth Week Extravaganza with an afternoon of celebration, storytelling, and science from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 22. Bring your family and friends, and find …
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4/19/23
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The Audrain Automotive Museum on historic Bellevue Avenue in Newport is hosting a Spring Fling in support of Newport in Bloom’s Daffodil Days. The enchanting evening among the automotive …
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4/19/23
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A new plan for the former monastery property calls for a significantly reduced number of housing units.
Crafted by Planning Board member Bill Kurtz, the plan shows the property being …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/19/23
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Residents of Newport County are invited to enjoy free admission to open Preservation Society properties on Saturday, April 22, and Sunday, April 23! Residents of Jamestown, Newport, Middletown, …
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4/19/23
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Voters sent Steven Ouellette back to the select board for his fourth three-year term last week, and also voted to send a long-time town volunteer to the town's main governing body.
Ouellette, with …
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4/19/23
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The Rhode Island Black Film Festival, “Black Culture in Film” will run from April 20 to April 23 at locations around Providence, including Pepsi Forum Auditorium, Johnson & Wales …
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4/19/23
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A stained glass window, installed over 145 years ago at the former St. Mark's Church in Warren, displays Jesus and Gospel figures as persons of color, sparking widespread discussion and interest in its origins and implications.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/19/23
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Newport Classical continues its ongoing Chamber Series, bringing A-list classical artists to downtown Newport year round to perform at the organization’s welcoming home venue, the Newport …
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4/19/23
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Warren needs fewer far-left extremists and more common sense. Even when watching Town Council meetings remotely, the presence of extremism is troubling. The need for …
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4/19/23
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