To the editor: It may be that the state’s mandate, that each Rhode Island town have 10 percent of its housing affordable, is not enforceable. Providing affordable housing is not a town … more

The Rhode Island Aquatic Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2021 inductees, nearly all of the new honorees having local ties: Jeff Allen, David Collins, Tony Fonseca, Jeff Miksis and Ryan … more

To the editor: I am a Portsmouth resident and voter, and I have no school-age children. Here’s why I am enthusiastic about supporting the $21.44 million school facilities bond in the special … more

To the editor: Our news media is constantly filed with instances of governmental dysfunction. This is as it should be. However when our government performs commendably, we should highlight it. … more

To the editor: The members of the Portsmouth School Committee are Democrats, Republicans, and Independents, and we are unanimous in our support for the school facilities bond on the ballot Nov. 2. … more

Following are property sales that were published in the East Bay papers on Oct. 13 and 14 They are presented as (in this order): Address, Buyers, Sellers and Price. Barrington 7 Agawam … more

Following are property sales that were published in the East Bay papers on Oct. 6 and 7. They are presented as (in this order): Address, Buyers, Sellers and Price. Barrington 3 Hunt Dr,  … more

PORTSMOUTH — The Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday, Oct. 12, to approve a resolution that urges the General Assembly to pursue funding to develop a new waterfront park recreational … more

PORTSMOUTH — The playground in Island Park will soon have a new look. On Tuesday, Oct. 12, the Town Council voted unanimously to approve a request by Brian Woodhead, director of the … more