To the editor: Thank you to the Bristol Warren School Committee for adopting a secure storage resolution at their April 17 meeting . This resolution will help educate parents and guardians of school …
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4/27/23
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The Barrington Resilience and Energy Committee is recommending the Town Council draft an ordinance requiring all newly-constructed homes in town be powered entirely by electricity.
No gas …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/27/23
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The Town Council approved four town-owned properties to be opened to bow hunting for deer between Sept. 15, and Jan. 31. Hunters with the required licenses, tags and training will be allowed to hunt starting this September.
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By Christy Nadalin
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4/27/23
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PORTSMOUTH — In an effort to lower the tax burden on residential property owners, the Town Council is considering a change to the way it sets the tax rate for the next fiscal year beginning …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/26/23
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Newport Vineyards is raising its glasses to Spring with its 20th Annual Spring Festival this weekend. There will be tastings from their wine and beer bars, live music, delicious bites from the …
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4/26/23
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The Newport Beer Festival returns for its 11th year this Saturday, April 29. The festival celebrates Rhode Island breweries and some out-of-state favorites.There will be 40 craft brewers from 2 to …
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4/26/23
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The Town of Barrington can put all the consternation about the future of the Carmelite Monastery property behind it and making a lasting positive impact on this community. By converting the Watson …
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4/26/23
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The Town of Barrington has no obligation, legal or otherwise, to develop senior or affordable housing on the former Carmelite Monastery property on Watson Avenue in the Nayatt neighborhood. It is …
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4/26/23
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Shown below are the town’s official minutes from the June 21, 2021, Barrington Financial Town Meeting, when taxpayers chose, by a 1-vote margin, to purchase the Watson Avenue property from the Rhode Island Diocese.
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4/26/23
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Norman Bird Sanctuary's Fireside Lecture this month features award-winning writer Leila Philip, author of "Beaverland." Beautifully written and impeccably researched, Beaverland reveals the profound …
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4/26/23
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A spectacular evening of Celtic folk music with award-winning musicians will be held Friday, April 28, at The Casino Theatre to support veterans and Gold Star families.
Mary Pierce, an …
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4/26/23
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Spring has sprung and the Mount Hope Farmers Market is moving to its outdoor spot this Saturday, April 29. The market will be set up in the South Pasture, as they break out the tents and enjoy the …
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4/26/23
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This Saturday night, Newport Live welcomes a very special artist, Lisa O'Neill, coming from Ireland to debut her new record on Rough Trade Records. She will perform at the Colony House on Washington …
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4/26/23
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Newport Film hosts a special showing of "Wild Life," a National Geographic documentary film, on Thursday, April 27. The venu opens at 6 p.m., and the film starts at 7 p.m. Tickets for this event are …
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4/26/23
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The Barrington High School boys tennis team stands atop the Division I standings at 7-1.
The Eagles knocked off Cumberland and Mount St. Charles last week — capturing each match by …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/26/23
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Shivani Mehta, Abby Razzino and Thea Jackson and the Mt. Hope girls' soccer team received prestigious awards this spring for their play on the field in the fall and their academic efforts in …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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4/26/23
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Take home a ready to install rain barrel which will collect and store stormwater for your garden. You will receive a prepped barrel and installation kit that will connect to your downspout. …
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4/26/23
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On Saturday, April 29, Arts in the Village presents a celebration of chamber music for clarinet and piano featuring renowned clarinet soloist Jonathan Cohler and multiple-prize-winning pianist Rasa …
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4/26/23
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The Kennedys will be performing at Stone Soup Coffeehouse on Saturday, April 29 . The show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $22, and are available at the door or reserved through their website .
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4/26/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Eighty collegiate rugby teams battled it out over the weekend at Glen Farm during the 37th annual Beast of the East.
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4/26/23
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The Mt. Hope baseball team beat North kingstown 4-2 during a home game on Wednesday and the Huskies softball team crushed North Providence 10-0 at home on Thursday.
Offensively Brad Denson …
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Photos and story by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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4/26/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — May is unofficially officially "music month" in the East Providence School district as concerts abound at both middle schools and the high school in the coming …
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By Mike Rego
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4/26/23
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Welcome to Westport Health Notes, a monthly column from the Westport Board of Health (BOH). The goal is to share information with our community about local issues and projects, public health alerts, …
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By Donna Amaral
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4/26/23
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In 2022, Rhode Island passed a law to change our renewable energy standard "to achieve the goal that one hundred percent of Rhode Island's electricity demand is from renewable energy by 2033 and each …
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4/26/23
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Longplex was opened in Tiverton in 2019. We are the largest indoor sports complex in southern New England, and one of the largest indoor facilities in Rhode Island — even larger than the Rhode …
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4/26/23
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