A project that would bring sorely needed affordable housing to Little Compton was unveiled at last week’s town council meeting. Though it is in very preliminary stages, the end result, assuming …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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9/30/23
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Despite the fact that he’s not a native of either Warren or Bristol, 80-year-old Tom Fullen has been treated like a hometown hero ever since he arrived in Bristol in 2006.
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By Manny Correira
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9/29/23
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Just a handful of years ago, Kasey Brown, a certified personal trainer and youth training specialist, had no idea that Bristol even existed. Now she has her dream fitness studio on Metacom Avenue.
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By Christy Nadalin
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9/29/23
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The Town Council recently approved a motion that is expected to bring at least $691,000 to the Bay Spring Community Center.
At the Sept. 11 meeting, members of the Barrington Town Council …
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By Josh Bickford
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9/29/23
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Warren Police made four arrests between Sept. 18-25, 2023.
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9/29/23
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Bristol Police received multiple reports of thefts from cars on Sept. 18 and responded to various other issues between then and Sept. 25, 2023.
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9/29/23
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The Barrington High School girls volleyball team picked up 3-0 victory (25-20, 25-14, 25-16) over Pilgrim on Thursday, Sept. 21.
The victory, coupled with two losses, moved …
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9/28/23
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There's still time to grab a brew for a good cause!
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9/28/23
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The project initially came about in response to efforts to determine which local structures might be vulnerable to sea level rise, and consultants working on that project found some significant gaps in the existing data.
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By Christy Nadalin
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9/28/23
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For nearly a half-century, James Vieira has epitomized what being a true firefighter is all about.
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By Manny Correira
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9/28/23
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PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is conducting its fall trout stocking at area locations in advance of the Columbus Day holiday weekend.
The effort …
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9/28/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — For the second time in as many weeks, the City Council clapped back at Mayor Bob DaSilva, overriding the executive's veto of an appropriation made by the legislature, this one …
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By Mike Rego
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9/28/23
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Francis and Ramon Hinds from Orisirisi Spice of Life, a specialty pepper sauce maker, took home the grand prize of $10,000 and the title of 2023 Munch Madness champion.
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9/28/23
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The old RL Flounders restaurant property at 90 Pottersville Road in Little Compton will be sold at public auction next Wednesday, Oct. 4
The former home of Crowther’s Restaurant closed …
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9/28/23
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A member of the Barrington Garden Club reported damage to a garden located on a traffic island at the intersection of Rumstick Road and County Road.
Police said the damage was discovered …
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9/28/23
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A mosquito sample taken from Westport last week has tested positive for West Nile Virus.
The positive finding was announced Wednesday by the state Department of Public Health, and comes to weeks …
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9/28/23
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A local committee is calling for Barrington officials to ban the use of gas-powered lawn equipment in town by Jan. 1, 2026.
The chairman of the Barrington Resilience and Energy Committee …
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By Josh Bickford
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9/28/23
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In his newest book, Barrington resident R.W. Alley leaned on a local expert for some important fact-checking.
Alley called on the fire chief.
The well-known children’s book …
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By Josh Bickford
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9/28/23
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A look into how much a proposed $200M bond to build a new high school and fix other schools throughout the district.
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By Ethan Hartley
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9/28/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — It's been a fruitful and interesting last few days for the respective East Providence High School soccer clubs, the girls picking up their first two results to date in the …
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By Mike Rego
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9/27/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The majority of the Council once again when the topic was discussed at its meeting Tuesday night, Sept. 26, signaled its opposition to the proposed construction of a …
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By Mike Rego
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9/27/23
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It’s National Drive Electric Week, and to celebrate, RIDEM, Green Energy Consumers Alliance, and the Ocean State Clean Cities Coalition are hosting "Drive Green at the Park."
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By Christy Nadalin
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9/27/23
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The work is scheduled to commence during the first week of October and continue through to the end of the year.
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9/27/23
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The state Fire Marshal has not yet determined the cause of the fire that severely damaged the home at 110 Griswold Ave. in Bristol.
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By Christy Nadalin
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9/27/23
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Ever since he was young kid, Bristol’s Kevin Sousa marveled at the glistening white Gazebo, an iconic structure located smack dab in the middle of the Town Common.
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By Manny Correira
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9/27/23
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