The Bristol Town Council discussed a draft ordinance that, if approved, will establish an outdoor dining zone on State Street.
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By Christy Nadalin
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4/29/22
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The founders, co-owners and distillers at Rhode Island Spirits have a saying. It’s actually more than a saying; it’s a philosophy, a sales pitch, and the essence of their business …
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By Scott Pickering
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4/28/22
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Eva White, a Mt. Hope High School multi-sport athlete, will be recognized as student-athlete of the year in May.
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4/28/22
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To the editor: On Sunday, April 24, the Bristol County Concerned Citizens sponsored a Town Hall discussion focusing on parental rights in education. The keynote speaker was Erika Sanzi, outreach …
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4/28/22
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To the editor: Let’s be honest here. The proposed Robin Rug development project, as planned, is shaping up to be another Roger Williams University dormitory with little or no benefit to the …
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4/28/22
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Warren Police activity from April 18-25, 2022.
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4/28/22
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In 2018, the school department received a budget increase of 2.53 percent.
A year later, the increase was 2.96 percent, and in 2020, the Barrington School Department received a 3.59 percent …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/28/22
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To the editor:
It’s that time of the year again. The onslaught of gas powered lawn equipment usage and associated hazards are upon us yet again. If you’ve ever had a peaceful morning …
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4/28/22
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“Vote early and often,” goes the saying. According to the R.I. Attorney General’s Office, two men here took the second part of that maxim to heart during the 2020 General Election.
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By Jim McGaw
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4/28/22
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It’s been a couple years since the town held a Memorial Day parade.
And unlike prior years, the 2022 Memorial Day parade in Barrington is being organized by a group other than the …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/28/22
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If true group athleticism involves perseverance, hard work, confidence, friendship and trust, Tiverton High School has it in spades. The school was recently recognized as a "National Unified …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/28/22
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Alexia Malone Oliver knew she wanted to be a part of the NFL since she was a little girl growing up in Bristol. Some dreams come true, and she was recently hired as a full-time member of the Denver Broncos medical staff.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/28/22
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PORTSMOUTH — Two local moms with a shared vision to rebuild the Turnpike Avenue playground received permission from the Town Council Monday night to start fund-raising so their dreams become a …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/28/22
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From climate change to which mask is best, Mt. Hope student projects impressed judges at the recent RI Science and Engineering Fair, with two students winning "best in fair" awards for their work.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/28/22
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Four years after the beloved Benny’s discount retail chain closed operations, its 3.8-acre Bristol plaza has sold to new owners. Two weeks ago, REC Properties LLC purchased the vacant building and large parking lot at 655 Metacom Ave. for $2.1 million.
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By Scott Pickering
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4/28/22
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Mocktails are alcohol-free drinks that combine local fruits, herbs, spices and sweeteners to create a complex flavor profile intended for maximum refreshment without the inebriation. A new cart serving these concoctions is opening in May in Warren.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/27/22
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To the editor: As the late, great Paul Harvey would say: “Over my shoulder a backward glance.” After reading that the former Tweets Restaurant was to be sold, a flood of memories came …
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4/27/22
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Town officials say that they haven't seen financial evidence necessary to move the development forward, but the developer says that the town is holding the process up.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/27/22
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