To the editor:
Last week's Phoenix contained a letter to the editor criticizing the Rhode Island Legislature for what he perceived were poor budget decisions, and while that letter writer is …
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6/29/23
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I am writing, I hope not as the only person to do so, to register concern about the 2023 repainted Parade Route Stipe. Rather than the sharp, brilliant colors of the red, white, …
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6/29/23
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It’s not a secret that St. Mary’s strongly believes it should have its own dedicated priest so we can continue our path forward…but that has not happened.
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6/29/23
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Warren’s downtown has something other Main Streets just don’t, and they are primed to lose one of those spots on Friday. It is, for lack of a better word, a bummer.
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6/29/23
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PROVIDENCE — Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that an East Providence man has been charged in Providence County Superior Court for killing a three-year-old pet cat following his …
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6/29/23
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11th Hour Racing Team has won The Ocean Race 2022-23, the world’s longest and toughest team sporting event - the first time a US team has won in the 50-year history of the Race.
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11th Hour Racing report
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6/29/23
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St. John’s Church will host a series of farmers markets this summer. The first is scheduled for today, Thursday, June 29.
Today's farmers market will feature 34 vendors, and also feature …
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6/29/23
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Weather permitting, this year’s Newport fireworks display is scheduled to light up the harbor beginning at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4, with a rain date slated for Wednesday, …
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6/29/23
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There are four remaining nights — featuring 7 different musical acts — in the Bristol Fourth of July Concert Series. Shows take place on a stage at Independence Park along the Bristol …
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6/29/23
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More students are applying to more U.S. colleges and universities than ever before, according to reporting from The Common App, an organization that has dramatically altered the college application …
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By Julia Stearly
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6/29/23
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Officials and administrators in East Providence should be pleased with the recent earmarks approved in the Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget by the General Assembly and backed by the governor for use by the …
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By Mike Rego
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6/29/23
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The Tiverton Farmers Market takes place Sunday, July 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the T own Farm Recreation Area, 3588 Main Road. The vendor lineup (subject to change) is:
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6/28/23
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Bristol lights the fireworks on the oldest, continuous Fourth of July celebration in America at 9:30 p.m. on Monday, July 3. Shot from a barge in Bristol Harbor, the fireworks are visible from all …
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6/28/23
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With the majority of members saying it’s premature to take an official stance at this time, the Town Council Monday declined to support a Little Compton resolution urging SouthCoast Wind to explore a cable path over land in Westport, rather than through the Sakonnet River.
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By Jim McGaw
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6/28/23
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The Rockwell Amusements carnival is on the Bristol Town Common as part of the annual Fourth of July celebration. There are rides, games and carnival food.
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6/28/23
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Seventy years ago, the Bristol Phoenix commemorated Bristol’s role in The War of Independence with a special publication depicting the efforts of those who fought for the rights of freedom.
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By Manny Correira
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6/28/23
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The Barrington Town Council is looking for volunteers to serve on a number of boards and commissions, and nine to 12 residents for the Barrington Charter Review Commission.
Those who are …
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6/28/23
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The City of Providence hosts its Independence Day celebration and fireworks show on Sunday, July 2. The show begins at 9 p.m., fired from the water off India Point Park.
The celebration begins …
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6/28/23
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Mount Hope Farm continues to hosts its weekly Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Here is an overview of what to expect:
Full-Time Vendors:
Brightside Seafood - …
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6/28/23
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The first Barrington Farmers’ Market of the year takes place Thursday, June 29, from 4 to 7 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church. The market is organized and sponsored by the Barrington …
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6/28/23
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Newport Film Outdoors presents a documentary on The Indigo Girls with a special screening on the Marble House Lawn this Thursday, June 29. The venue opens at 6 p.m. There will be live music at 7:30 …
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6/28/23
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Clients work with Black Basil Table staff to form a customized menu and course list. Chef Rivera procures the food, brings it to the location, and then handles everything else, soup to nuts.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/28/23
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Thanks to Citizens Bank, the Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium is open free to the public the first Saturday of every month. This Saturday there will be nature stories, animal discoveries, as well …
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6/28/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The stays for the city entries into the 2023 District 2 Little League Major Baseball Division All Star tournament were brief as both the Rumford and East Providence …
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By Mike Rego
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6/28/23
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The Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame recently named East Providence’s Tom Army as the recipient of the 2023 Malcolm Greene Chace Memorial Trophy recognizing “Achievement & Outstanding …
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6/28/23
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