The Barrington High School Science Olympiad team won the state championship. Again.
In fact, for the last 15 straight years, a team from Barrington High School has won the state Science …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/30/25
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PORTSMOUTH — A homeowner with property assessed at $500,000 would pay an additional $99 in property taxes next year should Town Administrator Richard Rainer Jr’s proposed municipal …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/30/25
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The Barrington High School boys track team improved to 7-0 after sweeping East Providence (117-35), Rogers (135-19) and PCD (154-0) in a home dual meet on Monday, April 28.
The Eagles …
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4/30/25
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The Victory Field athletic complex renovation project is expected to break ground in early June.
Officials are also expecting the installation of the new running track and artificial turf …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/30/25
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Students at the Hugh Cole Elementary School held their annual "Kids Heart Challenge" basketballl fundraiser for the American Heart Association in recent days. The kids had some fun shooting baskets …
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Photos by Julie Furtado
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4/30/25
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Five years after Little Compton unknowingly opened the flood gates at the Little Compton Town Landing by accepting a state grant that came with strings attached, the town's attorney will petition the …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/30/25
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Lifelong Townie and Rhode Island Senator since 2018, Val Lawson has completed her ascendance to one of the state's most powerful political positions.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/29/25
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The undefeated East Providence girls' lacrosse team remains undefeated eight games into their 2025 season.
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By Richard W. Dionne Jr.
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4/29/25
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For yet another session, dating back to November of 2024, counsel representing the applicants of the "Settlers Green" housing development in town requested and were granted a continuance of their …
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By Mike Rego
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4/29/25
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It wasn't as easy as it would appear, but the Mt. Hope High School boys' volleyball club returned to action last week with yet another three-set sweep this time over visiting Davies Career & Tech …
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By Mike Rego
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4/29/25
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The St. Mary Academy-Bay View "Players" theatre troupe's portrayal of 23 women who were French Resistance fighters living as political prisoners in the barracks of Auschwitz …
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4/29/25
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PORTSMOUTH — You’re in your home and a family member suddenly slips in the shower, sending her crashing through the glass door. There’s blood everywhere and a deep gash on her leg.
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By Jim McGaw
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4/29/25
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Members of the Barrington School Committee will soon consider eliminating religious holidays from the school district calendar, but they want to hear from residents first.
Committee members …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/29/25
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The following is a synopsis of the Warren Police logs from Monday, April 21-Sunday, April 27:
Monday, April 21 It was a busy morning for the WPD beginning with a call from Barton Avenue at just …
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4/29/25
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The Barrington High School golf team is off to a strong start this season.
The Eagles opened the 2025 Eastern Division regular season with wins over Mt. Hope and Rogers High School at …
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4/29/25
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Be careful who you accept money from — there are often strings attached.
That was the word Monday from conservation commission member Jason Powell, who spoke before the select board as the …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/29/25
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Head bowed, elbows bent, fingers hovering over a keyboard, eyes fixed on a laptop screen — this is how many people spend their days. But should they?
Mary Beth Dziedzic, a l …
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By Michelle Mercure
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4/29/25
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PORTSMOUTH — They didn’t win their game against Prout at home last Friday, but members of the Portsmouth High girls’ lacrosse team accomplished something more important: Raising …
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4/28/25
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The sun, and the spotlight, shone down on Providence Country Day (PCD) School to commemorate the state’s 138th annual celebration of Arbor Day.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/28/25
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Did you know that the flower baskets that hang on the lampposts in downtown Barrington are funded by private donations?
Flower Power, Inc. is the non-profit organization behind …
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4/28/25
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Years ago, when Earl’s was still selling fuel, Bruce Elwell hung a sign out front of his Meeting House Lane service station that read: “Cheapest gas in town.”
Chuck Kinnane …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/28/25
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At the recommendation of Danielle Carey, the Director of Finance & Administration, the Bristol Warren Regional District School Committee at its April 21 forum approved a new transportation …
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By Mike Rego
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4/28/25
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Barrington Police will increase patrols at the town’s baseball and softball fields following an incident at Chianese Park on Thursday night, April 24.
Police said there was an altercation …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/28/25
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PORTSMOUTH — Here are some recent arrests made by the Portsmouth Police Department:
Monday, April 14
Katherine Brown, 58, of 103 Canton Ave., was charged with driving under the …
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4/28/25
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Westport basketball star Owen Boudria was named the Mayflower Athletic Conference MVP for the second time and a Dave Cowens Award finalist for his elite play in leading the Wildcats on a magical ride …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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4/28/25
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