More than 90 youth soccer teams from across the region rolled into town last weekend to participate in the annual Barrington Invitational Tournament.
Hosted by the Barrington Youth Soccer …
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11/8/22
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PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth Planning Department, along with URI’s Coastal Resources Center and Rhode Island Sea Grant, will host a forum on Wednesday, Nov. 16, to discuss the science and …
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11/8/22
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Voters across the Sakonnet area cast their ballots Tuesday, voting for school committee and town council candidates, local Representatives and Senators, and statewide and local questions.
In …
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11/8/22
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To the editor:
The Town Council recently had a meeting during which they discussed the future of the transfer station. On Oct. 20, 2020, the Portsmouth Times published a letter to the editor by …
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11/8/22
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The Barrington High School girls tennis team put up a valiant effort in the state semifinals, on Wednesday, Nov. 2, before losing to East Greenwich.
The Eagles pushed the Avengers to the limit …
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By Josh Bickford
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11/8/22
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The fifth seeded Westport soccer team scored three goals in the second half to dispatch 28th seeded Granby 3-1 in the Division 5 round of 32. The Wildcats, who received a bye in the preliminary round …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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11/7/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — After a much longer period of consideration and deliberation than initially expected, work was scheduled to commence earlier this week to remedy a depression around one of the …
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By Mike Rego
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11/7/22
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PORTSMOUTH — East Providence High School’s Division II quarterfinal football outing last Friday night, Nov. 4, in Portsmouth against the host Patriots wasn’t …
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By Mike Rego
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11/7/22
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Veterans' Day is Friday, but Little Compton began marking what volunteers call 'Veterans' Week' this weekend.
On Sunday, volunteers raised two large banners at Pike's Peak, and another group …
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By Ted Hayes
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11/7/22
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Tiverton police are investigating a kidnapping scam involving a local student. On Friday, Nov. 4, officers responded to the Walgreens store on Main Road for a reported kidnapping. A Tiverton woman …
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11/7/22
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A Dartmouth firefighter has reportedly been suspended and faces DUI charges in Westport, after allegedly crashing his car into a fire hydrant near White’s of Westport, knocking over a fire …
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By Ted Hayes
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11/7/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The following are the state and local referenda items included on the November 8 General Election ballot:
Statewide
Question 1: University of Rhode Island …
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By Mike Rego
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11/7/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The League of Women Voters Rhode Island along with the East Bay Media Group, parent company of The Post, a forum Monday evening, Oct. 17, for State Senate District 14 between …
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By Mike Rego
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11/7/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — First term incumbent State Representative Brianna Henries, a Democrat, met challenger and political newcomer Antonio DeSimas in a forum co-sponsored by the League of Women …
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By Mike Rego
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11/7/22
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Thanks to a new town program, trees of a certain size or historical significance may be eligible for indefinite protection from the chainsaw.
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By Ethan Hartley
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11/7/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — In a match befitting the two best teams during the regular season, St. Mary Academy-Bay View edged cross-city rival East Providence High School by a 4-3 score for the 2022 …
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By Mike Rego
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11/7/22
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Just a few feet from the water’s edge at Latham Park stands a three-foot-tall wooden post topped with an oddly-shaped piece of metal.
The metal is actually a cradle for cell phones, and is …
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By Josh Bickford
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11/7/22
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PORTSMOUTH — Things looked somewhat grim for the Portsmouth Patriots football team Friday night, as visiting East Providence nearly shut the door on their season late in the R.I. Division …
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11/6/22
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The Kickemuit girls soccer team and their fans erupted in cheer after the Huskies shutout Gallagher Middle School 2-0 in the middle school state championship at Johnston Stadium on Thursday night. …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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11/4/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Just a week after the sides went the five-game distance in a regular season encounter, host East Providence High School swept its way past Mt. Hope before a raucous packed …
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By Mike Rego
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11/4/22
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PORTSMOUTH — Home field advantage wasn’t enough for the Portsmouth High School boys’ varsity soccer team Thursday night, Nov. 3, as it fell to Bishop Hendricken in the Division …
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11/4/22
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Belton Court mansion is still standing.
The centerpiece of the former Zion Bible College property in Barrington remains upright despite the owners of the property having pulled a …
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By Josh Bickford
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11/4/22
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Members of the Westport Select Board last week unanimously approved a conservation restriction for Berry Hill Farm, a move that clears the way for the Westport Land Conservation Trust to purchase the …
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By Ted Hayes
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11/4/22
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PORTSMOUTH — There was no scoring in the last 80-plus minutes of the Division II state girls’ soccer quarterfinals between Portsmouth High and Mt. Saint Charles Academy on Thursday …
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11/4/22
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The Barrington High School field hockey team’s 2022 season ended in excruciating fashion Tuesday night, Nov. 1, with a triple-overtime, shootout loss in the Division 1 state semifinals. The …
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By Scott Pickering
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11/4/22
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