Prepare yourself for Season 2 of HBO’s “The Gilded Age” by experiencing a special guided tour through locations in the Newport Mansions where scenes for the popular historical drama …
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5/10/23
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The Barrington High School boys tennis team picked up two wins last week, and also celebrated a number of strong performances in the individual state tournament which was held over the weekend. …
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5/10/23
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Barbara Salvatore's though-provoking book series, which includes original art she painted, will be the subject of a discussion at George Haile Library on Monday, May 15 at 6:30 p.m.
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By Ethan Hartley
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5/10/23
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The Town of Portsmouth is seeking nominations for the recipient(s) of the annual “Portsmouth Award.”
The award is to be presented to an individual, business, or civic group in …
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5/10/23
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Four Barrington High School golfers fired an 80 or better and helped the Eagles finish tied for second at the Hendricken Invitational on Monday, May 8.
Thayer Academy won the tournament, which …
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To the editor: On behalf of the Warren Little League board of directors, coaches, families and players, I’d like to offer a wholehearted thank you to everyone that came out to celebrate the …
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5/10/23
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To the editor:
As the anti-gunners like to trumpet, there are over 400 million guns in the United States, and approximately 50,000 gun-related deaths a year. Therefore, for every gun involved in …
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Barrington improved to 10-3 after defeating Johnston and North Providence last week, and Prout on Monday, May 8.
Barrington pounded the Crusaders 12-2. Matt Davis finished the game with four …
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The Barrington High School boys volleyball team defeated Central last Tuesday 3-1. The game scores were 25-14, 24-26, 25-17, 25-17.
Maddox Godwin led the Eagles with 13 kills and six digs. …
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Despite slow starts, the Eagles posted two decisive victories at home against North Kingstown and East Greenwich.
Against North Kingstown on Tuesday, May 2, Barrington ended the first half down …
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The Mount Hope Farmers' Market features its annual Spring Fest Market on Saturday, May 13. The Bristol Garden Club's annual spring plant sale will be happening at the same time as the weekly market, …
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Recreation Department announced its 2023 Summer Concert line-up, once again featuring a mix of musicians performing standards, Jazz and Blues, do-op and …
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Newport Film and 11th Hour Racing present a night of film and music with a public screening of “Shaped By Water,” 11th Hour Racing’s “Love Letter to the Ocean.” The …
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On Saturday, May 13, the third annual “We HeART Fall River Festival” will take place in downtown Fall River from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This family-friendly event is free to attend and …
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What our country must do to maintain global economic leadership is the challenge to be addressed at the Bosworth Lecture Series on Friday, May 12, at 7 p.m. at the VFW Post #237 (850 Hope St.). The …
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This year’s Newport Flower Show will take visitors on a colorful and beautiful voyage through the floral world, all within the spectacular rooms, terrace and lawn of Marble House.
Tickets …
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5/10/23
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Fearing it would disproportionally hurt small business owners, the Town Council Monday put the brakes on an idea to lessen the tax burden on residential homeowners by creating a separate — and …
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By Jim McGaw
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5/10/23
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The Westport Land Conservation Trust and Westport River Watershed Alliance will host a “Wampanoag Experience,” highlighting Native history and the deep traditional knowledge and life ways …
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5/10/23
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The Tiverton Farmers’ Market will present its third annual Mother’s Day Specialty Market on Sunday. It’s a Sunday Funday with over 50 vendors inside and outside, from artisan foods …
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5/10/23
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The Stone Church Coffee House welcomes The Honk, a Rhode Island-based, all original band, on Saturday. They play acoustic jazz, Americana ballads, blues and funk. Members are David Furlong, guitar, …
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5/10/23
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Barrington officials recently voted to move $67,800 in American Rescue Plan Act funding from one capital project to two other projects.
The money had been earmarked for improvements to the …
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By Josh Bickford
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5/10/23
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Freshman phenoms Jessica Deal and Thea Jackson are primed and ready for the state track meet in June after placing first in multiple events during the Eastern Division Track Championships on …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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5/10/23
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Rhode Island is one of the few states in the country yet to pass laws regulating electric bicycles. A pair of bills before the Rhode Island General Assembly would change that. The companion bills before the House and Senate would make it clear that electric bicycles can be used on bike paths, and they would prevent municipalities from restricting their use any further.
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By Scott Pickering
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5/10/23
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Rhode Island needs to pass a law regulating electric bicycles and their use on bike paths. A bill before the General Assembly would do that, but the current version is flawed and potentially …
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5/10/23
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With some controversy surrounding electric bikes on the East Bay Bike Path , I wanted to experience an e-bike for myself. Courtesy of Bristol Bikes, I borrowed a Class 1 e-bike and went for a ride on …
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By Julia Stearly
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5/10/23
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