The Warren Town Council unanimously requested Town Manager Kate Michaud to find $20,000 in cuts throughout the approximately $26.2 million budget in order to boost the salaries of certain non-union town employees.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/6/23
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Spring has arrived and The Audubon Society in Bristol has something for everyone! Vacation week programs and activities are available each day and are free with admission. No registration …
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4/6/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — On the same afternoon as their counterparts in softball were doing the same, the East Providence High School girls' and boys' outdoor track team conducted the first …
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By Mike Rego
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4/6/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Public Library seeks to commission a painting of the historic Copper Beech tree located on the Weaver Library grounds lawn off Grove Avenue just behind …
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4/6/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School Musical Theatre Group presented three performances of “In the Heights,” based on the book by Quiara Algría Hudes with music …
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Photos by Julie Furtado
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4/6/23
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To the editor:
I add my voice to the more than a dozen town residents who spoke on March 28 in opposition to the two high-density housing plans that were presented to the town’s Planning …
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4/5/23
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The 11th Hour Racing Team sails into Itajaí, Brazil, to take third place on Wednesday, April 5, after a “grueling” Leg 3 of The Ocean Race 2022-23. Charlie Enright’s team was …
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Story courtesy of 11th Hour Racing
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4/5/23
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An anonymous letter from a parent alleged safety concerns regarding a broken PA system at Mt. Hope. Administrators for the district confirmed it is being fixed, and was delayed by supply chain issues.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/5/23
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This letter is in response to Ms. Phinney’s recent Letter to the Editor in response to a letter submitted by my wife, Madeline O’Dell. The fact that you were jaw dropped to learn that …
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4/5/23
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Westport has already agreed to pay its share of the costs of Diman in an overwhelming approval at Town Meeting last year. Some are advising us to vote 'No' on the Diman debt exclusion question so …
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4/5/23
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Steven Ouellette, who is seeking re-election to the Westport Select Board next Tuesday, is a facilities director for a South Coast school system, has lived in Westport all his life and is no stranger …
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4/5/23
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Josh Osborn scored 18 points to lead the Barrington unified basketball team past Portsmouth 50-48 during a league game at Barrington on Thursday afternoon. Jack Almond and Kelton Satine each scored 8 …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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4/5/23
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You've probably seen the Pacheco brothers hard at work on the North Burial Ground wall that abuts Hope Street. It's taking a while, and for good reason.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/5/23
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This Saturday, search high and low for a variety of prizes hidden all across The Lawn at Castle Hill Inn; one lucky grand-prize winner will receive an overnight stay. Enjoy refreshments and a visit …
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4/5/23
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This Saturday, April 8, join the annual Daffodil Ride in celebration of April’s Daffodil Days on Saturday, April 8.Decorate your bike, wear yellow and join other daffy riders for an easy 4-mile …
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4/5/23
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This Friday, April 7, jam with The Ravers, Newport’s favorite reggae/rock band for 30+ years.
Newport Vineyards will be transforming its tasting room for one evening only into a bonafide …
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4/5/23
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This Thursday, April 6, discover beautiful Mt. Hope Farm and create a lovely spring centerpiece with some local blooms!Enjoy an evening out with friends and Jessica Cook of Quintessential Gardens …
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4/5/23
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Blithewold invites you for Tea in Blithewold’s Dining Room, a place where fine meals have always been served to cherished guests. Gather with friends and exchange stories while delighting in a …
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4/5/23
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On Tuesday nights, leave the kids at home and take a step into the regal world of ballroom dancing! Newport Academy of Ballet designs these classes to provide a relaxed, supportive, and fun …
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4/5/23
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A sculpture concept that Allison Newsome came up with first in 2014 has expanded significantly since, all the way to her invitation as a keynote speaker for an international panel of experts discussing water conservation
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/5/23
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They raised money.
They won prizes.
And they spent the better part of a day not playing video games.
About 30 people participated in the first-ever Super Joey Foundation charity chess …
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4/5/23
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Why is the Town of Barrington working so ambitiously to develop the former Carmelite Monastery property ?
There are many facets to the proposals currently under consideration — density, …
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4/5/23
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