PROVIDENCE — The Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Sen. Cynthia A. Coyne (D-Dist. 32, Barrington, Bristol, East Providence), unanimously approved Gov. Daniel McKee’s appointment of … more

PROVIDENCE — Henry Barnard School has announced Kyle Quadros as Head of Lower School, effective for the 2021-2022 school year. Mr. Quadros will take the helm at a pivotal moment for the … more

PORTSMOUTH — Local high school students had questions about the state of education in Rhode Island, so they went right to the source last week. Angélica Infante-Green, Rhode … more

Wednesday, March 17 At 9:24 am, police were called about a fence issue on Grinnell Avenue. An attempted break-in was reported at a residence on Blaisdell Avenue. Dylan M. Ferreira, 21, of 56 … more

Another debate, this one over three hours long, over a proposed AT&T … more

Across the country, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the residential real estate market, and Rhode Island’s real estate market shifted with it. According to State-Wide … more

Monday, March 29 A resident called at 2:53 pm to report that a family member had received a Medicare scam phone call. At 4:14 pm, police were notified that a vehicle being driven erratically on … more

LITTLE COMPTON — The Little Compton Town Council took heed of a second grader’s appeal to do something about beach-bound speeders, and discussed federal stimulus money at the … more

Friday, March 12 An officer was called to the Bulgarmarsh Road recreation area for a dog locked in a red truck. One truck hit another on Grinnell Avenue at 3:11 pm. There were no … more

Wednesday, March 24 A New Bedford driver was cited for driving with a suspended license, first offense, after a 12:24 pm traffic stop on Main Street near the Barn Restaurant. Thursday, March … more