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While Little Compton is usually a pretty quiet town, hundreds crowded into the Town Commons Saturday to peacefully protest actions taken by the Trump administration for the national No Kings Day.
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10/20/25
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The Good Energy people returned to Barrington in early October and asked town officials to extend the electricity aggregation contract for another five years.
The request might have been …
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By Josh Bickford
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10/20/25
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The undefeated Westport soccer team won its fourth consecutive Mayflower Comprehensive Division title after blanking Holbrook 2-0 during a Division 4 home game on Thursday afternoon. The Wildcats …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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10/20/25
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The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team's outstanding run of 15 match wins to start the 2025 season came to an end late last week after the Huskies fell to fellow unbeaten Westerly, 3-0, on …
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By Mike Rego
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10/20/25
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Sunday, Oct. 12 was the first of 14 Sundays of the Holy Ghost, celebrated by Bristol's St. Elizabeth Church. Each Sunday of the Holy Ghost the singers of the Folia of St. Isabel visit up to 15 …
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10/20/25
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The Barrington Middle School girls cross country team capped a stellar season on Sunday, Oct. 19, winning the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Middle School State Championship. The BMS girls team …
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10/20/25
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A large, colorful and boisterous crowd turned out for the No Kings rally in Barrington on Saturday, Oct. 18.
The event, hosted by Barrington Interfaith Partners, was planned to begin at noon, …
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10/20/25
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PORTSMOUTH — Here are some recent arrests made by The Portsmouth Police Department:
Wednesday, Oct. 15
Marc L. Babineau, 34, of 53 Cambridge Drive, South Windsor, Conn., was charged …
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10/20/25
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The Mt. Hope football team knew the onset of construction on the new high school in Bristol late in the summer meant the Huskies would spend the better part of this fall and next on the road both to …
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By Mike Rego
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10/19/25
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President Donald Trump took Westport in last November’s election, but you wouldn’t have known it driving by the intersection of Hixbridge and Main roads Saturday afternoon.
Hundreds …
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By Ted Hayes
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10/18/25
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A 300+ page plan designed to guide the next 10 years of life in Bristol is not built in a day — the new comprehensive plan will be developed over the course of 2026 and implemented in 2027, but …
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By Christy Nadalin
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10/18/25
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PORTSMOUTH — Waving signs that read “We have a Constitution, not a king” and “Democracy needs your courage,” several hundred people gathered Saturday morning at the …
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By Jim McGaw
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10/18/25
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Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a program with which many readers may be very familiar — it’s been operating in our community for over 30 years. The premise is simple: compassionate …
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By Christy Nadalin
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10/18/25
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PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth Water and Fire District will continue to flush water mains from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. per the following schedule:
Monday, Oct. 20: Sprague Street and side streets …
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10/18/25
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PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School girls’ varsity soccer team lost its second match of the season to La Salle Academy Thursday night, but this one was much tighter than the …
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10/17/25
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Monday, October 6
At 1:30 p.m. a caller reported three dogs in the roadway at Wood Street and Woodlawn Avenue running northbound towards Ferry Road.
A Reservoir Avenue caller called in at …
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10/17/25
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The Roger Williams University Women’s Rugby team defeated U Mass Lowell at home on Saturday, 72-0, with U Mass Lowell forfeiting the game at half time. The Hawks are now 3-0 heading into next …
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By Ed Gifford
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10/17/25
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Volunteers are needed to serve on a handful of school advisory committees.
Officials sent out a district-wide email on Thursday seeking participation on several of the advisory committees: the …
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10/17/25
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The new Victory Field lived up to its name on Thursday night.
The Barrington High School girls soccer team christened the new synthetic turf athletic field with a victory over Cumberland. …
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By Josh Bickford
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10/17/25
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The Town of Warren was recently lauded once more as a "Tree City USA," marking the 23rd consecutive year it has garnered the distinction.
Tree City USA is a national recognition program …
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By Mike Rego
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10/17/25
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The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team was back it again earlier in the week, winning its latest two matches and improving to a stunning 15-0 overall on the 2025 season.
The Huskies had …
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By Mike Rego
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10/16/25
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The council, at its October 14 meeting, took up a couple of items related to the local food and beverage scene, the most significant being the addition of another liquor license to Warren's registry.
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By Mike Rego
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10/16/25
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When longtime Barrington resident Connie Masiello passed away a few years ago, she left half of her estate, approximately $202,000, to Holy Angels Church. The other half she left to the town, …
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By Josh Bickford
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10/16/25
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An application for a Minor Land Development and Adaptive Re-Use, preliminary phase, was approved for John J. Marshall to convert two historic manufacturing buildings at 18 Burnside Street and 1 …
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By Christy Nadalin
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10/16/25
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Tiverton, Little Compton, Westport, Dartmouth, Fall River and other Rhode Island and SouthCoast towns will join several thousand other communities across the country this Saturday, Oct. 18, when they …
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10/16/25
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