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Portsmouth maintains Aa2 credit rating from Moody’s
PORTSMOUTH — After being informed it may expect a downgrade, the Town of Portsmouth learned last week that Moody’s Investors Service has maintained the municipality’s Aa2 bond … more
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Movie series presents ‘The Messenger’
Sakonnet Preservation will present with “The Messenger – Imagine a world without birdsong.” Su Rynard’s wide-ranging and contemplative documentary exploring our deep-seated … more
Editorial: Turf is the solution, not the problem
Some people in town would like other residents to believe that installing an artificial turf field in Barrington would be the worst, most horrible, insensitive, irresponsible thing the town could do. … more
Nick Scandura, shown in the game against Portsmouth, scored 31 points in the Eagles' win over Cranston East on Tuesday night, Jan. 17.
‘Offensive execution’ is key as Eagles outscore Bolts 80-65
Nick Scandura scored a career-high 31 points and Sean Bonneau knocked down seven three-pointers and finished with 25 points, as the Barrington High School boys basketball team defeated Cranston East, … more
It’s ‘All About Snowflakes’
The Westport River Watershed Alliance will host “All About Snowflakes” on Saturday. Take a close-up look at snowflakes. The center will be open for drop-ins anytime from noon to 3 p.m. … more
Hope & Main founder Lisa Raiola showcases some of the more than 100 products that are available for sale at the marketplace, which all came from businesses that began at Hope & Main in Warren.
Hope & Main's Downtown Providence marketplace now open
Hope & Main's venture into the big city is now open for business, and that's good for local business. more
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Spotlight is shining on Rhode Island's array of housing problems
STORY OF THE WEEK: It became clear in recent weeks that Josh Saal’s tenure as Rhode Island’s housing secretary was drawing to an end. Whether Saal was the right person for the job is … more
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DCYF imposed a one-day suspension of the childcare license of Kids Quarters, LLC in June 2018 as a result of an injury to a child attending the center.
DCYF suspended Barrington daycare's license in 2018
The Barrington daycare that is being investigated by DCYF and Barrington Police for giving melatonin gummies to children had its license suspended in 2018 following an earlier DCYF … more
Search to find new Riverside Middle School principal begins with immediate effect
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence School District administration has signaled it will quickly attempt to fill the void being left in the principal’s position at Riverside Middle … more
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St. Mary Academy-Bay View names 2022-23 first quarter honor roll
EAST PROVIDENCE – St. Mary Academy-Bay View principal Dr. Marcela Rossi announced the honor roll for the first quarter of the 2022-23 term. This academic distinction recognizes students in … more
A good read about love and art
‘Claude & Camille: A Novel of Monet’ By Stephanie Cowell If you favor Impressionist art and a good love story, you will like this book about French painter Claude Monet and the … more
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Jefferey Eutsay at a recent meet with the Mt. Hope wrestling team.
Mt. Hope wrestling coach arrested on domestic violence charges
Jefferey Eutsay, the head coach of the Mt. Hope High School wrestling team, was arrested on Jan. 15 for three counts of domestic violence, including one felony count. He has been placed on administrative leave. more
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Little change projected in student enrollment in Barrington
Barrington School officials kicked off the upcoming budget season with a deeper dive into student enrollment.  During their meeting on Thursday, Jan. 12, members of the school committee … more
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Emily Maiato powers through the Barrington defense to reach the hoop in the Patriots’ 49-46 win Monday night. Maiato led the Patriots with 17 points.
Portsmouth edges Barrington in girls’ basketball, 49-46
PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth High senior Emily Maiato scored 17 points in leading the Patriots to a 49-46 victory over Barrington in a Division I contest at home Monday night. The win improved … more
Tiverton school resource officer removed after Instagram comments
What started as a prank by seniors at Tiverton High School has led to the removal of School Resource Officer Jacob Rapoza, following comments made on social media that have since been deleted. … more
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Letter: Canvassers’ record-keeping must be quite dismal
To the editor: Mr. X, the former owner of our home, just received official USPS delivered notification from the Barrington Board of Canvassers that his registration to vote has been cancelled … more
Letter: How on earth can editor know for certain?
To the editor: In the most recent Barrington Times , the editor claims to know that the “silent majority” in town would support construction of an artificial turf field.   … more
Westport High School fate may go to voters
When voters head to the polls in three months, they will likely be asked what they want to see happen to the old Westport High School — sell it, or keep and restore it for municipal use while … more
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A rough drawing of how the concession stand will appear once it is constructed.
Burr’s Hill recreational facility re-approved with new contractor
The design will be mostly the same as previously discussed, and could be ready as early as the summer camp season. more
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Sarah Henderson leaps across the beam, earning an 8.5 on the event.
Eagles top Skippers, fall to Rams in gymnastics
The Barrington High School gymnastics team split in a recent meet, defeating North Kingstown and losing to LaSalle.   LaSalle finished with a score of 137.40, while Barrington had 134.05, … more
Letter: Town not meeting law’s requirements on audits
To the editor, The Portsmouth Audit for fiscal year 2021-2022 has not been delivered to the people as required by law. The audit has now been late in three of the last five years and the Town … more
Barrington’s Nick Scandura elevates for a jumper in front of the net.
Defense powers Eagles to win over Patriots
Sean Bonneau knocked down two early three-pointers and helped the Eagles build a 19-7 lead over Portsmouth in the first quarter. Barrington’s defense extended the margin to 35-15 at the … more
Architect’s rendering of a section of the proposed Weaver Cove development, showing a waterfront condo building and other homes.
Portsmouth gets first look at latest Weaver Cove project
PORTSMOUTH — A huge residential and marina village development proposed for Weaver Cove, a project that’s been kicking around in various forms for at least two decades, has returned for … more
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Expert talks about building a 'Sustainable Future'
This winter, the Westport River Watershed Alliance will host a series on “Building A Sustainable Future.” Richard Heinberg, senior Fellow at the Post Carbon Institute, will kick off this … more
Landon Rodrigues won the 55-meter hurdles race in a time of 8.36 seconds, and also took first place in the long jump with a best leap of 20 feet, 8 inches. (File photo from a previous meet.)
Portsmouth High boys’ indoor track team still undefeated
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High boys’ indoor track and field team picked up two more wins on Thursday, Jan. 12, to remain undefeated with a 7-0 record. The Patriots beat Narragansett, … more
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