This Friday, January 26, Greg Abate and his trio (bassist Paul Del Nero, drummer Gary Johnson, and pianist Matt DeChamplain) will perform songs from The Great American Songbook, classic jazz, be-bop …
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1/24/24
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Continuing its commitment to ongoing year-round programming, Newport Classical presents its next Chamber Series concert featuring pianist Eric Lu. Described by the Guardian as “a veritable poet …
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1/24/24
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This Sunday, January 28, join Puddingstone for an inspiring afternoon with soulful cello music as well as a selection of gorgeous paintings from Katie Swatland's "Paris Collection," all of which to …
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1/24/24
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In total, Warren police logged reports of 445 “Group A” offenses in 2023 — which cover everything from motor vehicle thefts, assaults, and burglaries, to vandalism and illegal gambling — as opposed to 429 such offenses in 2022 (a 3.7% increase).
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By Ethan Hartley
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1/24/24
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Built to promote community policing, Officer Bristol is a large wooden structure that was born from a medley of local partnerships.
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By Christy Nadalin
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1/24/24
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This will be short but sweet. Little Compton has Bald Eagles! The nesting place has been spotted and of course I am not going to tell you where in case some crazy decides to shoot them.
If you …
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1/24/24
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For many of the 100 or so attendees who packed the town’s community center on Saturday to learn more about Little Compton’s housing crisis, the message they received was familiar but …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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1/24/24
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I read the article regarding what Amanda Basse posted on the Israel and Hamas situation and the potential to inflame antisemitism in town.
In the 25 years I lived in …
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1/24/24
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To the editor:
It’s time for us to consider whether the town’s DEI Committees are making our community diverse, equitable and inclusive.
The history of aspersions cast …
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1/24/24
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The town is moving forward with the development of a pocket neighborhood on the Carmelite monastery property.
Members of the Barrington Town Council recently voted 4-1 to authorize the …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/24/24
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Can the Eagles make it 10 in a row?
Barrington High School girls swim coach Sandy Gorham said it is possible.
“I think we have the potential to do it again. That would be …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/24/24
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After learning that a conditional approval which hinged on reducing an affordable housing development from 40 units to 25 wouldn't likely stand in court, members of the Warren Planning Board face an uncomfortable decision.
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By Ethan Hartley
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1/24/24
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PORTSMOUTH — Fans of the transfer station finally got what they wanted at Monday night’s Town Council meeting.
Before a crowd of about 200 in the Portsmouth High School auditorium, …
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By Jim McGaw
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1/23/24
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The Westport girls' and boys' basketball teams beat Holbrook on Thursday night.
Freshman forward Skylar Rezendes scored 20 points as the girls thrashed Holbrook 48-14 in a league home game. The …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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1/23/24
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State education aid to the Town of Tiverton is projected to drop by 18.1 percent — $1.2 million — for fiscal year 2025, representing the largest cut of any municipality in the state. If …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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1/23/24
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Affordable housing, recreation, town cemeteries and the imagining of the historical society’s Bell School would get a boost if voters approve some $790,000 in community preservation projects at …
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By Ted Hayes
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1/23/24
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School boys' basketball team saw its recent five-game winning streak come to a halt over the last week, the Townie, in fact, dropping their latest two …
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By Mike Rego
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1/23/24
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Mt. Hope wrestlers James Thibaudeau and Andrew McCarthy are best of friends off the mat. But on the mat, they have become highly-competitive drilling partners as Thibaudeau wrestles at 150 pounds and …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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1/23/24
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Victory Field?
St. Andrew’s Farm?
Chianese Field?
Members of the Barrington Town Council recently discussed potential locations for new synthetic turf fields in town, but …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/23/24
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I am writing to share my experience in resisting an interest charge assessed by the Town against my property tax account. I believe my experience may be useful to others.
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1/23/24
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It is no secret that we have a major health crisis in this world, specifically in this country. This crisis is because our diets are too high in sodium, saturated fat, …
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1/23/24
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