It's so tiny, it barely registers in a Google search and unlike its sister Spar Island, is not listed on many navigational charts. But Monast Island, a deserted quarter acre of sand in the middle of …
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By Ted Hayes
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12/15/22
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PORTSMOUTH — What will the cables look like? Why come up the Sakonnet River? What’s in it for Portsmouth? Will recreational and commercial fishing be impacted?
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By Jim McGaw
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12/15/22
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The Barrington High School girls basketball team survived a second-half rally by Ponaganset and picked up a 45-40 victory in front of a hometown crowd on Wednesday night, Dec. 14.
The Eagles built …
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By Josh Bickford
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12/15/22
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To the editor: Thank you, thank you, thank you! We can’t thank Dave Scarpino and the Christmas Festival Committee enough for the spectacular celebration this year. The Christmas Snow Ball was …
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12/15/22
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To the editor: Our society has created a culture of intolerance, preventing our mind from holding multiple views of the the same issue. Increasingly, society pressures us to keep only one belief and …
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12/15/22
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To the editor:
Last week's Phoenix contained a letter to the editor lampooning and ridiculing a previous letter by former school committee candidate Tony Morettini regarding the improved test …
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12/15/22
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To the editor:
Last year, the Rhode Island general assembly enacted significant laws that limit gun cartridge capacity, raise the age limit for owning riffles to 21 and prohibit the carry of …
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12/15/22
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To the editor:
The Town is to be congratulated on their acquisition of the property at Gooding Avenue and Metacom. This wooded and partially wetland tract is an important part of the wetlands …
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12/15/22
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To the editor:
My wife and I are recent Bristolians, and we want to say thanks for the wonderful and welcoming community we’ve found here. The tree lighting, and Christmas celebration this …
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12/15/22
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The shop reported a great first weekend, fueled by the crowds drawn to downtown Bristol by the Christmas Festival.
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By Christy Nadalin
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12/15/22
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Denise Alves is proud of her hometown.
The director of the Barrington Prevention Coalition said she was very happy to see Barrington residents vote against allowing the sale of recreational …
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By Josh Bickford
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12/15/22
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Aquidneck Community Table's (ACT) winter market is held on Saturday mornings at Stoneacre Garden in Newport. The market hours are 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. through April 29 (no market Dec. 24).
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12/15/22
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The Tiverton Farmers Market hosts its third annual Christmas Specialty Market on Sunday, Dec. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tiverton Middle School. More than 45 local vendors will help get you in the holiday spirit.
Stroll …
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12/15/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — It’s been a whirlwind few years for the East Providence High School wrestling team with the program attempting to rebuild on the fly while also contending with the …
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By Mike Rego
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12/15/22
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Charles DeWolf Brownell was a multi-talented 19th-century artist. His first-person accounts and sketches from trips to Cuba are explored in a new book, written by one of his descendants.
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By Ethan Hartley
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12/15/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The former Oldham Elementary School property located on Bullocks Point Avenue was, in fact, conveyed from the School Department back to the city as has been expected, with its …
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By Mike Rego
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12/15/22
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The Barrington High School swim teams are on a roll.
Last year, the boys and girls teams made it a clean sweep at the state championship meet. The Barrington girls team won its eighth straight …
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By Josh Bickford
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12/14/22
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Have you ever wondered what it would be be like to perform in an orchestra? Now is your chance!
Join the Downtown Providence Parks Network as they create a luminous soundscape with interactive …
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12/14/22
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