Daryl Gould, a Warren resident and three-time candidate for local office, has found himself the subject of a possible probe by the Attorney General’s Office following a report from the Board of …
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By Ethan Hartley
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7/27/22
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It's going to take longer than officials originally hoped to put a possible budget override question before voters.
This Spring, a general override — which would allow the town to increase …
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By Ted Hayes
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7/27/22
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The Barrington Town Council has taken a step toward banning any new gas stations from opening in town.
During the council meeting on Monday night, July 25, members discussed the idea of …
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By Josh Bickford
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7/27/22
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To the editor: In the last two weeks there have been a number of letters from individuals criticizing the Bristol Warren Regional School District, specifically blaming the teacher's union, the former …
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7/27/22
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To the editor:
Approval of the redevelopment of the Robin Rug Building appears to be a done deal, pending resolution of the affordable housing component of the plan. Bristol has seen much …
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7/27/22
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To the editor:
Last week’s edition of the Bristol Phoenix printed a letter to the editor, which was titled, “We are spending more and getting less in our schools,” authored by …
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7/27/22
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To the editor:
Rosa and I were chosen by the General Chairman, Chuck MacDonough, to be this year’s 237th Chief Marshals of the Bristol 4th of July Celebration. When Chuck came to see us in …
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7/27/22
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To the editor: In the last two weeks there have been a number of letters from individuals criticizing the Bristol Warren Regional School District, specifically blaming the teacher's union, the former …
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7/27/22
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To the editor:
I am writing this letter in response to the recent letter from Georgina Macdonald criticizing the Bristol Warren Regional School District and its teachers for failing to provide …
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7/27/22
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Mich Myette was traveling south on the bike path back towards his home in Bristol when a life-changing moment occurred faster than he could react.
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By Ethan Hartley
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7/27/22
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PORTSMOUTH — Aquidneck Land Trust (ALT) announced on Wednesday, July 27, the conservation of 20.97 acres of land north of Bramans Lane in Portsmouth.
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7/27/22
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Along the edge of the water, where Hundred Acre Cove meets Walker Farm, chunks of concrete and broken rubble mix with rocks and sea grass.
There is a boat dock and a concrete boat ramp, and …
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By Josh Bickford
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7/27/22
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PORTSMOUTH — Ever wonder what life was like in Portsmouth in the early part of the 20th century?
Abby A. Sherman (1857-1933) doesn’t have her own Wikipedia page, and she’s not …
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By Jim McGaw
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7/27/22
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He's been all across New England, but Seth Fortier had never seen Westport before he and his wife Alexa arrived here late last month on his newest mission, as pastor of the Westport Point United …
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By Ted Hayes
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7/27/22
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To the editor:
Not so long ago, being teased (bullying was always wrong) was just part of growing up. And being needled was just part of being a public figure. Teasing and needling once …
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7/27/22
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The Little Compton Tree Committee (LCTC) has the following logo from a woodcut probably made in the 70s. The logo image we have is faint and old. We want to find the original woodcut – it is …
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7/27/22
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On behalf of the Union Public Library Association, I would like to thank the greater Tiverton community for their support of our annual book sale, yard sale and bake sale fundraiser held on July 16. …
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7/27/22
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A couple of years ago Massachusetts state representatives Antonio Cabral and William Straus sponsored H.5083, An Act Relative to Polling Place Security and Integrity. The bill limits sheriffs and …
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7/27/22
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The Westport Friends Book Fair was a joyful and financial success, and we are so grateful! Thank you to all who donated books, purchased books (occasionally even your own), and shared your …
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7/27/22
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Alexander B. Wilkinson, 61, of Locke, passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2022. Alex was born in Boston, Mass., on April 17, 1961, to H. Francois and Johanna (Wislocki) …
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7/27/22
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Barbara H. Watson, a 45-year resident of Little Compton, died peacefully on July 12, 2022, at the age of 89 in Orange County, Calif.
Growing up outside Boston, Barbara spent her childhood …
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7/27/22
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Robert L. Jenkins, 94, of Westport and Naples, Fla., passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at N. Naples Community Hospital. He was the husband of Annie (Hawes) Hogg Jenkins and the late Nancy J. …
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7/27/22
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Evelyn (Souza) Gouveia, 94, of Tiverton, R.I. died July 21, 2022, at Dawn Hill Home & Rehabilitation in Bristol, R.I. She was the wife of the late George Gouveia.
Born in Fall River, Mass., …
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7/27/22
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Leonard Joseph Bonnell passed away most peacefully at his Westport, Mass., home on July 16, 2022.
Born in Boston April 20, 1935, the son of Nora and Wilford Bonnell. Graduated Medford High in …
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7/27/22
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The Barrington 11U All-Star baseball team lost 4-1 to Cranston East in a must-win game in the state tournament last week.
Barrington dropped its first tournament game 11-0 to the eventual …
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7/27/22
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