First, the Flag: The 240th Celebration kicks off
“The town of Bristol Rhode Island and the Bristol 4th of July Committee proudly welcome you to our official opening ceremonies of the 240th Fourth of July Celebration!” exclaimed Town …
East Providence is first in the nation to axe toxic firefighting gear
Just one day after Governor Dan McKee signed a bill to make all firefighting turnout gear in Rhode Island PFAS-free by January of 2027, East Providence unveiled 170 PFAS-free ensembles to outfit their entire department.
Barrington Police: Resident blames neighbor for dead mouse in the pool
An Upland Way resident in Barrington called police on Tuesday, June 10, after finding a dead mouse in her swimming pool. The resident told police she suspected a neighbor had thrown the dead …
The big stage returns to Bristol for 12 nights of music
It's a strawberry bonanza this Sunday in Tiverton
'River Day' mixes education with family fun
To the editor: After attending the June 10 special meeting on speed cameras, it was hard not to feel like it was just for show. Before anyone from the community was allowed to speak, the …
To the editor: The League of Women Voters (LWV) Newport County stands in solidarity with those who are heartbroken and outraged by the forceful removal of citizens of Newport County by trickery …
The Northeast is not making any measurable progress in addressing the demand for housing. Meanwhile, the South is only three years away from closing their housing gap.
To the editor: I never know day to day if another community will be devastated by gun violence once again. Even more worrisome is if I turn the news on and hear one of those communities is right …
To the editor: I had intended to write a much different letter this week with information on No Kings Day. I will get to that, but first I feel the need to express my horror and heartbreak at …