The Barrington Resilience and Energy Committee is recommending the Town Council draft an ordinance requiring all newly-constructed homes in town be powered entirely by electricity.
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By Josh Bickford
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4/27/23
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The Town Council approved four town-owned properties to be opened to bow hunting for deer between Sept. 15, and Jan. 31. Hunters with the required licenses, tags and training will be allowed to hunt starting this September.
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By Christy Nadalin
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4/27/23
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PORTSMOUTH — In an effort to lower the tax burden on residential property owners, the Town Council is considering a change to the way it sets the tax rate for the next fiscal year beginning …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/26/23
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The Barrington High School boys tennis team stands atop the Division I standings at 7-1.
The Eagles knocked off Cumberland and Mount St. Charles last week — capturing each match by …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/26/23
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Shivani Mehta, Abby Razzino and Thea Jackson and the Mt. Hope girls' soccer team received prestigious awards this spring for their play on the field in the fall and their academic efforts in …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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4/26/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Eighty collegiate rugby teams battled it out over the weekend at Glen Farm during the 37th annual Beast of the East.
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4/26/23
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The Mt. Hope baseball team beat North kingstown 4-2 during a home game on Wednesday and the Huskies softball team crushed North Providence 10-0 at home on Thursday.
Offensively Brad Denson …
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Photos and story by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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4/26/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — May is unofficially officially "music month" in the East Providence School district as concerts abound at both middle schools and the high school in the coming …
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By Mike Rego
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4/26/23
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Homeowners in Little Compton will paying “slightly more” in taxes next year if the town's current budget plan stands as is. The current tax rate of $4.90 per $1,000 of assessed property …
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By Paige Shapiro
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4/26/23
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The program included five weeks of classroom instruction where 4th grade students worked in small groups to build wind turbines and test them in a wind tunnel. In all, more than 50 turbines were built and tested.
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By Christy Nadalin
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4/26/23
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The Barrington High School boys lacrosse team celebrated wins over Hendricken and Portsmouth last week.
On Tuesday, April 18, Barrington High School sophomore Colin Hope returned after five games …
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4/26/23
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The Barrington High School boys volleyball team is off to a 6-1 start this season.
The Eagles, ranked second in Division II standings, knocked off Westerly and Toll Gate last week. …
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4/26/23
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Originally opening in 1977, Crossroad Pub Restaurant on Market Street in Warren has officially changed owners for the first time. But loyal patrons shouldn't be concerned.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/26/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Landon Rodrigues won four events as the Portsmouth High boys’ outdoor track team swept a meet in East Providence Monday.
The final team scores were Portsmouth 92.5, …
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4/25/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School outdoor track and field squads hosted their third meet of the 2023 Eastern Division regular season Monday afternoon, April 24, at Townie …
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By Mike Rego
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4/25/23
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A movie written by Barrington native Eirene Tran Donohue celebrated its global release this month. “A Tourist’s Guide to Love” was released on Netflix on Friday, April 21.
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4/25/23
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BARRINGTON — The Portsmouth Patriots varsity softball team notched its first win of the season in impressive fashion last week, routing Barrington on the road, 11-0.
Portsmouth scored three …
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4/25/23
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The newest bank to open a branch in Barrington showed its focus on the community during a special ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, April 21.
Officials from Washington Trust invited …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/25/23
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They are 5-2. They are working hard. And they are still focused on improvement.
Barrington High School girls lacrosse coach Andy Soutter said his team has been doing well so far this season, but …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/25/23
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The Mt. Hope Masqueraders are thrilled to present “SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical!” for two shows, on Thursday, April 27 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 29.
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4/25/23
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Little Compton's new town solicitor said last Thursday that the recent concern expressed by a resident over possible conflicts of interest due to his legal practice is misplaced.
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4/25/23
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Harbor View Farm, a large farm just east of the Rhode Island border at 253 Adamsville Road, sold earlier this month for $1.1 million. There was no word this week on the identity of the new owners.
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4/25/23
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Everyone living along the New England coastline is familiar with the sight of marinas in the winter. They transform into seas of plastic white, with thousands of boats shrink-wrapped for their …
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By Julia Stearly
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4/25/23
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The BHS math team has done it again.
Earlier this month, Barrington High School outscored teams from across Rhode Island and captured the math state championship.
It was …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/25/23
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Louisa Boatwright, a member of the Newport School Committee, has a strong passion for their Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program and truly believes in the benefit it has for the students. …
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By Julia Stearly
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4/25/23
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