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Pomham Rocks Lighthouse is open for summer tours
Looking for a unique adventure this summer without going far from home? The Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse have scheduled tours to the historical island light station all summer long. The summer … more
British Motorcars return to Bristol this weekend
British Motorcars New England will present the annual British Motorcars in Bristol Festival on Friday and Saturday, June 9 and 10. Classic British motorcars from around New England will … more
Firefighters salute wreaths during the memorial commemoration event last year.
Bristol Firemen's Memorial and Parade is this Sunday
The Bristol Firemen’s Memorial will occur on Sunday, June 11, starting with a mass at 11:30 a.m. at Saint Mary’s Church. more
Front row, l-r: Nancy Jacques, Christine Sullivan, Terry Bailey, John Sullivan, Rosemary Fernon, Peter Celone, Tina Celone, Ann Marie Souza-Zaino. Back row, l-r: Tim Shaw, Arthur Quilty, Mary Quilty, Sam Celone, Ann Marie Capelli-Vanner, Ann Texeira, Steve Mascena, Maryann Federico, Richard Federico, Stephen Gancz, and Michael Celone gathered for the re-dedication of a bench in honor of Marie Sullivan.
Walley Street bench honors RI's longest tenured phone company employee
Marie Sullivan spent 47 years working for the phone company. She passed away on April 4, 2009, and over 14 years later, her legacy was secured at Walley Street Beach. more
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No. 3 singles player, Jeremy Kuo rallies with a LaSalle opponent during the Division I finals, Saturday.
Barrington High School loses to LaSalle in tennis finals
As the regular season drew to a close, the Barrington High School boys tennis team picked up an impressive win over LaSalle Academy.   The victory propelled Barrington as it headed into the … more
Barrington Police Officers Regan Jefferey (left), Kelsey Maynard (center) and Sean Murphy (right) carry the Special Olympics torch to East Providence, during the recent torch run.
Barrington Police and Fire help with Torch Run
Members of the Barrington Police and Fire Departments showed their support for Rhode Island Special Olympics by participating in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run earlier this month. Local … more
Chrystal Santos sits in her office at Eclectic Body Art, located at 446 Main St. in Warren. At one point she was the youngest licensed tattoo artist in the state, and is now running her own shop at just 26 years old.
Tattoo artist finds a welcome home on Warren's Main Street
At one point the youngest licensed tattoo artist in Rhode Island, Chrystal Santos has brought her love for body art and modification to downtown Warren. more
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Colonial Encampment in Warwick all weekend
Immerse yourself in the colonial atmosphere of the Gaspee Days Colonial Encampment and gain a feeling of what life was like in the 1700s. Throughout Gaspee Days Parade weekend and during Sunday in … more
Keira Quadros struck out 10 batters in the Townies' 1-0 season-ending loss to Cumberland in the 2023 Division I playoffs.
Cumberland ends East Providence High School's softball season
The East Providence High School softball team fell out of the Division I state championship playoffs over the last week after dropping a pair of games in the double-elimination event. Host … more
Julie Furtado Tyler Anctil raises his arm as he and his classmates celebrate at the end of the East Providence High School commencement exercises for the Class of 2023 Friday evening, June 2, at Pierce Memorial Stadium.
Gallery: EPHS holds Class of 2023 commencement
East Providence High School held commencement exercises for the Class of 2023 Friday evening, June 2, at Pierce Memorial Stadium. The following is an alphabetical   list of graduates in the … more
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Barrington High School Boys Volleyball Coach Christian Lambert speaks to the team during a match this season. The Eagles host Lincoln tonight, Wednesday, June 7.
Barrington volleyball team hosts playoff match-up
The Barrington High School boys volleyball team clinched the Division II title for the first time since 2012, after defeating East Providence on Friday, May 26.   Playing at home on senior … more
The Emerald Ash Borer has been weakening Ash trees in Bristol. There have been 66 trees in town identified from a slight to severe threat to public health due to their deteriorating condition.
Bristol to chop dozens of trees to battle invasive larvae
A total of 66 Ash trees in Bristol have been identified as a slight, moderate, or severe risk to public safety thanks to the invasive Emerald Ash Borer. more
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Rhode Island History Day contest winners from Tiverton include (from left) Samuel Messenger, Ben Brigham, William Correia, Abigail Gilfillen and Elena Silvia.
Tiverton history buffs go national
Five Tiverton middle schoolers, all first-place winners in the 2023 Rhode Island History Day contest, are headed to Baltimore this week for the program’s national competition. The prestigious … more
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Visitors welcome to join goat hikes at Simmons Farm
Whatever the season, the goats of Simmons Farm welcome visitors to join them for a stroll through their bucolic pastures. Enjoy the company of your Caprine friend as they escort you the scenic farm. … more
'Food Truck Fridays' at Roger Williams Park
The ninth season of Food Truck Fridays is underway at Carousel Village in Roger Williams Park. Events take place Friday, from 5 to 8 p.m., from now through Sept. 29. This weekly tradition is filled … more
Barrington hosts combined Arts Festival and Street Fair
Barrington is kicking things up a notch, combining two events into one on Sunday, June 11. The traditional Barrington Arts Festival is joining with the newer Barrington Street Fair, for a double dose … more
A crane lowers one of the pillar signs into the back of a Barrington DPW truck on Tuesday, June 6.
‘Barrington Town Center’ signs are going, going … gone
The two “Barrington Town Center” pillar signs that drew plenty of criticism from residents, out-of-towners, and members of Town Council are gone. A crew from the Barrington … more
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Letter: Is Shorelines in cahoots with the select board?
I just received my May 18 Shorelines. The one where selectboard says a "strong marketing campaign" is necessary for override vote to pass. Isn't that the same as propaganda when politicians push an … more
To the editor: A child pretending to be a leader
Some dear friends have a new granddaughter who is a healthy, happy, good baby. Yet they report that a recent overnight stay was harder than they expected or recalled. Babies often get fussy when … more
Warren Tower 1 travels north on Main Street during last year’s parade.
Warren Firefighters Memorial and parade is Sunday
The 121st annual Warren Firemen’s Memorial Parade and commemoration event will be held this Sunday, June 11, beginning with a mass at 8:00 a.m. and the parade kicking off at 11:00 a.m. more
The Providence Artisans Market
Farmers' and Artisans' markets are every Saturday on the East Side
Sunny or overcast, the Hope Street Farmers Market takes place every Saturday on the East Side of Providence. The market is a farmer-run cooperative created and managed by many of the best farmers and … more
(From left to right) Martim Moniz, Katelyn Bolarinho, Aaliyah Cateano and Teagan Abatiello prepare what became their 2023 Rhode Island High School Seafood Cook-Off competition winning entry "Lemon Steamed Summer Flounder with a Brussel."
EPHS Culinary quartet captures Seafood Cook-Off
EAST PROVIDENCE — A quartet of potential future chefs from the East Providence High School Career and Tech Center's Culinary program recently captured the 2023 Rhode Island High School Seafood … more
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Barrington's Ellie Noonan clears the bar in the pole vault at the state track meet.
Eagles place at track state championships
The Barrington High School boys and girls track teams scored top-10 finishes at the state track championship on Saturday, June 3. The boys team scored 46 points and finished fourth, while the … more
Gaspee Days Parade is Saturday in Warwick
The Gaspee Days Parade continues a tradition begun in 1965. Each year, friends and neighbors crowd along a two-mile stretch of Narragansett Parkway in Warwick to cheer for a procession of colonial … more
“I think Common Fence Point was just as angry as I was at that vandalism,” says Samantha Younger, the organizer of Saturday’s Rockin’ Mama’s Pride Market. “It shows that there are still some evil people out there, and we have to show them we’re bigger than that.”
A vandal tried to stop her Pride fund-raiser, so she’s making it even bigger and better
PORTSMOUTH — Samantha Younger is not one to back down over some stolen signs or hateful graffiti.   more
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