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Fire tears through Bristol home
Crews from seven towns battled a fire inside a large home located a block from Mt. Hope Bay in Bristol on Saturday morning. Firefighters from Bristol, Warren, Barrington, Portsmouth, Rehoboth, East …
PORTSMOUTH — A Fall River woman was found with a 2-year-old child in her car when she was pulled over on Friday, Jan. 24, and … Read More
PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management announced Friday afternoon, Jan. 24, the presence of the H5N1 … Read More
The Hurricanes boys' high school hockey co-op between Mt. Hope, Rogers, Middletown, Tiverton and East Providence made it two wins in a … Read More
Camille Teixeira, General Chairman of the Bristol Fourth of July Committee, released the following letter on Friday, January 24:
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The City recently welcomed 12 new firefighters to the East Providence Fire Department thanks to a $3.75 million federal grant. Read More
Ten AED devices are coming to recreational facilities across Barrington in the near future.
Members of the Barrington Town … Read More
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Winter history book club meets Feb. 1
The Bristol Historical & Preservation Society and Rogers Free Library will commemorate the 350th anniversary of King Philip’s War with a book club that will meet on the first Saturdays in …
Providence Restaurant Weeks returns with 60+ eateries
Providence Restaurant Weeks is back, Sunday, Jan. 26 to Saturday, Feb. 8, featuring more than 60 dining options from Providence, Warwick, South Kingstown and beyond. Brought by the Providence Warwick …
Telegraph Quartet performs Beethoven and more
The Telegraph Quartet make their Newport debut as part of the Newport Classical chamber music series on Friday, Jan. 24. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. The quarter will present music rarely experienced …
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Letter: Barrington DEI Committee continues its film series
To the editor: “Have you ever known anyone named Grace Lee?” (There are many more than you might imagine.) And then, “How would you describe her.” (Most said, …
Letter: I voted no on turf items on November ballot
I voted no. I voted no on both turf items on the November ballot, along with 60 percent of Barrington residents. Imagine my surprise when I recently learned that the …
Letter: Barrington will hold a special place in our hearts
To the editor: Dear Barrington community, as my family packs up to move and prepares to embark on the next chapter of our lives, we wanted to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for …
Letter: Are ‘transparency’ candidates being transparent?
I only caught the Town Council meeting on Monday, Jan. 13 on YouTube, and so may have missed something, but I didn't hear those candidates who ran on all that …
Letter: Speed cameras are not the answer in Barrington
To the editor: In the articles about traffic safety in the Jan. 15 issue of the Barrington Times the word that was used most frequently was “intersection.” Other words, implying the …