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This statement was released Saturday, following Friday's release of a 'hate-filled' political mailer sent to residents by the Little Compton Taxpayers' Association. Love Wins held a rally at the …
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11/1/22
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The Portsmouth High School cross-country teams each finished fifth in Saturday’s Rhode Island Class B Championships at Ponaganset High School.
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11/1/22
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With less than two weeks left until the general election, Little Compton’s Democratic candidates for town council and school committee spoke out Thursday evening at a candidates' forum …
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By Jen Campisi
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11/1/22
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Organizers of Love Wins Coastal will gather at Pike's Peak Sunday afternoon to show support for each other, and stand out against the rhetoric contained in a political mailer mailed out to residents …
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10/30/22
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Little Compton's Republican Town Committee chairman declined Saturday to condemn a mailer sent out late this week by a private political organization, which encourages residents to vote a straight …
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By Ted Hayes
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10/29/22
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Though it's an election year unlike any she can remember, incumbent Democratic Representative Michelle McGaw (District 71, Tiverton, Little Compton and Portsmouth) said she is working hard to …
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By Ted Hayes
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10/28/22
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The Sakonnet Times is hosting a candidates forum for Little Compton Town Council and Little Compton School Committee tonight, Thursday, Oct. 27. The live, in-person forum will take place at the …
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10/27/22
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Some of the 9,000 commuters who drive Fish Road every day will need an alternate route starting next week. The state DOT will close a portion of the road for two weeks starting Wednesday, Nov. 9, as …
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10/27/22
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The state DEM has received more than 20 responses to its recent call for ideas on the eventual redevelopment of the former Chase Marina on Riverside Drive in Tiverton. And while he acknowledged that …
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By Ted Hayes
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10/26/22
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William S. Bailey, III, a career firefighter with more than 25 years of experience in both the private and public sectors, has been appointed Tiverton’s new fire chief, effective November …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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10/25/22
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Many Little Compton residents voiced their concerns and suggestions at Thursday’s town council meeting, when council members reviewed a second draft of an ordinance amendment that would …
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By Jen Campisi
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10/24/22
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PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth Patriots are guaranteed a No. 1 or No. 2 seed in the playoffs thanks to a 21-7 win over the visiting Barrington Eagles Friday night.
Portsmouth, which …
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10/24/22
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In light of today’s news that Rhode Island’s first domestic presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was detected in Newport County, state health officials are sounding the …
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By Jim McGaw
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10/21/22
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NEWPORT COUNTY — The R.I. Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced Friday that the first domestic presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Rhode Island has …
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10/21/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — East Providence Police investigators are seeking the input of the public in their attempt to apprehend two people alleged to have passed counterfeit currency at a local …
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10/21/22
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There are snow birds, and then there are snow ponies.
Dulce, Frozen, Campinetta, Victoria, Carmella and Princeapito are a regular sight each summer at the White Rock Farm in Little Compton, but …
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10/20/22
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Sakonnet Times is hosting a candidates forum for Little Compton Town Council and Little Compton School Committee on Thursday, Oct. 27. The live, in-person forum will take place at the Little Compton …
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10/19/22
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On Tuesday, Nov. 8, voters across the Sakonnet area will decide whether or not their community will allow recreational marijuana businesses to open up when legal sales go live on Dec. 1.
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By Ethan Hartley
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10/19/22
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Little Compton Town Council member Andrew Iriarte-Moore pled not guilty last Friday to a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct filed by Little Compton police on Tuesday, Sept. 6.
Iriarte-Moore …
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By Jen Campisi
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10/18/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Local, state and federal officials lauded the completion of the East Shore Expressway/Wampanoag Trail resurfacing project via a press release issued Monday morning, Oct. 17.
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10/17/22
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PORTSMOUTH — If there ever was a close shutout, this was it.
The Portsmouth High girls’ varsity volleyball team blanked South Kingstown last Thursday at home, 3-0, but every set …
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10/17/22
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Five Republicans, two Democrats and two Independents are vying for five available seats on the Little Compton Town Council.
With the Tuesday, Nov. 8 election less than a month away, the candidates …
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By Jen Campisi
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10/14/22
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PORTSMOUTH — Portsmouth High School dismissed students at about 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday following a gas leak inside the cafeteria.
“Several PHS staff members reported smelling a …
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10/12/22
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Voters will decide in November whether recreational pot shops can open in their communities, but Rhode Island likely won't see any such locations open until at least 2024.
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By Ethan Hartley
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10/12/22
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PORTSMOUTH — Students at Portsmouth High School spent one day in pajamas, another dressed as bikers or surfers, voted for “Senior Superlatives,” decorated the field house for Goofy …
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10/10/22
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