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If you’re like me, you care about protecting your family’s personal information. I practice basic personal security tips like not using the same password for everything. But everything …
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11/20/24
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To the editor:
I was dismayed to see, on local social media pages, comments that suggested that the recount for the closely contested third seat on the Barrington Town Council was suspicious. …
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11/20/24
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To the editor:
Thank you to the Town of Barrington -- and specifically to the producers, participants and the veteran volunteers, for an awesome Veterans Day ceremony this week. Brilliant, all the …
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11/20/24
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To the editor:
Congratulations to all newly elected Portsmouth Town Council members. If there is one message that is loud and clear in the election, both locally and nationally, is that voters …
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11/20/24
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To the editor:
It is interesting that Mr. Levesque’s letter in the Times of Nov. 14 (“There was good reason for my legislation on sewers”) in response to my letter to the …
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11/20/24
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To the editor:
I want to thank the citizens of Portsmouth that took the time to vote on Election Day. I am especially grateful and appreciative to those who voted for me and have given me the …
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11/19/24
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With the 2024 election in the books, we’re on the fast-track to the holidays … and the quiet phase of a statewide election looming in 2026. Welcome back to my weekly column. You can …
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By Ian Donnis
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11/15/24
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Concerning the article in last week’s Phoenix, “Landlords will pay more in new tax system,” the headline should actually read, “Bristol rents will increase in 2025 due to new …
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11/14/24
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The Bristol Town Council is considering a new three-tier tax system, which would effectively shift the property tax burden from those that own homes to those that rent homes or apartments.
Last …
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11/14/24
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Regarding the Nov. 7 article in the Phoenix, “ Landlords will pay more in new tax system ,” the idea that this will help alleviate the housing shortage is nonsense, and it is clear that …
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11/13/24
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When we first learned that the Rhode Island Interscholastic League (RIIL) had adopted a new system for rating the strength of Rhode Island high school sports teams, we were dubious. Now that it took …
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11/13/24
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Now that the election is over and I’m beginning to come to grips with my anger and sadness over the results of the presidential election, I’m taking solace in a number of things that …
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11/13/24
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A recent letter expressed concern for safety at Hope Street and Gooding Avenue during three separate, four-hour political gatherings there last week. She need not worry.
All …
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11/13/24
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To the editor:
I feel a little like Al Pacino in The Godfather movie, when he suggests that no matter how hard he tries to get out they keep dragging him back in. In the aftermath of an election …
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11/13/24
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As Bristol’s town clerk, I’m here to reveal the true winners of this year’s election—and it’s not just the candidates. This victory belongs to you, Bristol. From our …
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11/13/24
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To the editor:
To the thieves who stole dozens of Harris/Walz signs over the course of this election period in the dead of night, including mine on the night of the election while I was working …
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11/13/24
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To the editor:
For the past few months, while campaigning with Liana Cassar and Jordan Jancosek, I knocked on doors all over Barrington and connected with residents about our local priorities …
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11/13/24
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To the editor:
To the voters of Portsmouth: Portsmouth was the real winner in the Nov. 5 election. The voters made it clear that they wanted change. I am so grateful to the citizens of …
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11/12/24
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To the editor:
Thank you District 11 constituents! I am excited to serve a second term as your state senator. I so appreciate your sharing your questions, concerns and suggestions. Hearing your …
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11/12/24
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For 45 years I have had the pleasure and honor of being associated with Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice. I have been a consultant, a referring physician, a hospice medical
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11/12/24
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To the editor:
I would like to thank the voters and all of the citizens of Portsmouth for reelecting me to the Portsmouth Town Council. I love serving the town and will continue to listen to all …
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11/12/24
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To the editor:
I am deeply honored and humbled to have been recently elected to the Portsmouth Town Council. Your trust in me is greatly appreciated, and I assure you that I will work diligently …
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11/12/24
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The Little Compton Town Council has periodically discussed the short-term rental (STR) situation in town, but they have not yet taken action. The time has come.
The town council should explore …
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11/6/24
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The book "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson was written in 1962 — 60 years ago. She tried to spread the word that we were destroying our planet and we needed to start paying attention. There was …
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11/6/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK: About three years after Attorney General Peter Neronha ’s probe into the ILO Group became public, the story hit a dramatic apex. On Tuesday, Neronha released his findings via …
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By Ian Donnis
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11/6/24
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