Two local women spoke out against the Barrington School Committee's recent decision to take the Rhode Island Department of Education, the Council on Elementary and Secondary Education, and one of its …
more
By Josh Bickford
|
11/8/19
|
Bristol police officers responded to multiple rollover accidents, one of which resulted in criminal charges, in a busy week for the police department.
Monday, Oct. 28
Following a report of …
more
11/8/19
|
QUOTE
“The new traffic plan would still clog up the town to the detriment of businesses, and the elevation of the roadbed is not high enough to accommodate sea level rise.”
Patrick …
more
By Christy Nadalin
|
11/7/19
|
Bristol Warren’s new school superintendent laid out a five-year plan for the district Tuesday evening, telling a group of about 100 parents and teachers during a 90-minute presentation at Mt. …
more
By Ted Hayes
|
11/6/19
|
The Barrington School District is suing the state’s highest educational authority, as well as one of its own families, in a third attempt to prove that it properly suspended four middle school students in the winter of 2018. The district already lost this case twice but is refusing to abide by rulings of the Rhode Island Department of Education and the Council on Elementary and Secondary Education.
more
By Josh Bickford and Scott Pickering
|
11/6/19
|
That the calligraphy in the windows of the building at 205 Thames St. was visually appealing was never really in question; virtually everyone at the Monday night Bristol Zoning Board of Review …
more
By Christy Nadalin
|
11/5/19
|
The Barrington High School girls cross country team finish second at states, losing by just one point to East Greenwich, 76-77. The race was held Sunday at Ponaganset.
Caroline Livingston led the …
more
11/5/19
|
The Barrington Town Council remained quiet on the town's new assessments policy on Monday night, but nearly two dozen taxpayers spoke out in opposition to the change.
During the public comment …
more
By Josh Bickford
|
11/5/19
|
Barrington Middle School officials emailed parents of eighth-graders this week, warning that donations for the Dec. 19 field trip to Trinity Rep.'s production of "The Christmas Carol" were well short …
more
By Josh Bickford
|
11/5/19
|
Sandi Tinyk is still doing what she loves.
She is just not doing for the Barrington Community School.
The longtime Barrington resident spent 40 years working as the director of the …
more
By Josh Bickford
|
11/4/19
|
PORTSMOUTH — From their waterfront home at 2 Bayview Ave., Larry and Lynn Walsh enjoy one of the most spectacular views of Mt. Hope Bridge and the surrounding bay one could …
more
By Jim McGaw
|
11/1/19
|
Faced with a long waiting list for Bristol Harbor boat dock space, a push is on to expand the town’s existing dockage by 110 slips.
The town’s Harbor and Economic Development commissions last …
more
By Bruce Burdett
|
3/11/16
|
Lady Patriots best Skippers, 42-35
[Photo gallery]
The Portsmouth girls basketball team held on to beat North
Kingstown, 42-35, at Portsmouth High School on Friday night. Senior captain Haley Alves led the way scoring 17 points for the Patriots. …
more
1/28/16
|