From walking through wooded trails to discovering a local artist, to ending the day enjoying a locally sourced meal, a trip to the South Coast has all the elements of a day full of amazing sites and …
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By Lucy Probert
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8/17/22
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PORTSMOUTH — When students and staff enter their respective school buildings this month, they’ll see some improvements the district has been working on over the summer.
The …
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By Jim McGaw
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8/17/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Some three years since the last ride was taken, the historic Charles D. Looff Carousel at Crescent Park reopened in recent weeks following the completion of the most …
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Photos by Rich Dionne
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8/17/22
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A vacant storefront right next door to the town's only medical marijuana dispensary could one day be the site of Westport's second marijuana facility, if a plan that saw its first informal hearing …
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By Ted Hayes
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8/17/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The eighth edition of the East Providence Arts Council’s “The Looff” Festival, held Saturday, Aug. 13, on and around the grounds of the Crescent Park …
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By Mike Rego
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8/17/22
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Barrington Police received a call on Monday, Aug. 8 at 7:40 p.m., from a Jennys Lane resident who said a man was shooting a BB gun in a nearby yard.
Police responded and spoke to the …
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8/17/22
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The Warren Town Council voted 4-1 last week to approve a revised design for a multi-building recreational facility near the band shell at Burr’s Hill Park.
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By Ethan Hartley
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8/17/22
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Barrington Police responded to a convenience store on Willett Avenue at about 12:20 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 8 after residents claimed they were nearly attacked by a man holding a brick.
Two …
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8/17/22
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Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River is holding a concert series, with shows every weekend in August.
On Friday, August 19, rock/folk singer, songwriter and musician Jon …
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8/17/22
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Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River is holding a concert series, with shows every weekend in August.
Fall River native Tyler Bowe will be performing a benefit concert for the First …
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8/17/22
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Warren residents should treat this new facility like the gift that it is.
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8/17/22
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Nonprofit arts organization The Collaborative is inviting the community to the sixth annual Warren Folks Festival on Saturday, August 20 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 30 Cutler Street in …
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8/17/22
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Grab your lawn chairs, blankets and the family for this year's Hunter Music Series on the grounds on the Lippitt House Museum.
Two-time New England Urban Music Award winner Becky Bass will …
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8/17/22
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Barrington’s Charlie Enright is currently preparing for his third Ocean Race — and this time the veteran skipper is determined to win.
Backed by sponsor 11th Hour Racing of …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
Dionne@eastbaymediagroup.com
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8/16/22
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Warren has become the first municipality in Rhode Island to codify a local ordinance outlawing the public consumption of recreational marijuana.
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By Ethan Hartley
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8/16/22
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Best year ever.'
That was the verdict from Harbormaster Chris Leonard after Saturday's Shellstock festival at the Westport Fairgrounds, which drew huge numbers and likely brought in better …
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By Jen Campisi
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8/16/22
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State officials envision a bustling port thriving with shellfishing, aquaculture ventures and other marine industries at the former Chase Marina at 169 Riverside Drive in Tiverton, and are soliciting …
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By Ted Hayes
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8/16/22
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King Park in Newport will be holding free concerts every Sunday through August 29 from 3:00-6:00 p.m., as a part of NIMFest. The whole family is welcome, including pets.
This Sunday, August 21, …
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8/16/22
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The 13th annual R&B Heritage Month Festival is againoffered by the R.I. Rhythm & Blues Preservation Society. It will feature R&B organist Lonnie Gasperini and his trio, and the R&B …
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8/16/22
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