Barrington Public Schools will split with its long-time legal counsel, Whelan Corrente & Flanders LLP.
At its meeting on March 27, the Barrington School Committee voted 5-0 to sign a …
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3/31/23
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Arts Alive! made its Barrington Middle School new auditorium debut with four sold out shows of Roald Dahl’s Matilda Jr. The Musical.
The Barrington Middle School students impressed …
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3/31/23
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There were few places Gary Sherman would rather be than on or close to the water. A new memorial unveiled at the point Monday will keep the late shellfish constable and wharfinger's memory alive at …
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By Ted Hayes
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3/31/23
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Former Deputy Police Chief and its current Town Administrator, Contente's selection is the result of a lifelong dedication to family, and the Town of Bristol.
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By Christy Nadalin
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3/31/23
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PROVIDENCE — Members of the East Providence delegation in the General Assembly continued to be active in recent weeks, including freshman State Representative Jennifer Boylan.
Boylan …
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3/31/23
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It’s every used car buyer’s nightmare. You spend thousands on a vehicle, hoping you got a good deal for a car that will meet your needs for several years — then everything that can go wrong, does go wrong.
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By Christy Nadalin
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3/31/23
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It fails the eyeball test.
One look at the development plans proposed for the former Carmelite monastery property tells you plenty — too many houses on not enough land.
The …
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3/30/23
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To the editor:
Spring is in the air and Bristol Blooms is ready at the helm for its 11th year of beautifying our historic downtown with blooming flower baskets and festive holiday …
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3/30/23
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To the editor:
Last week, local television station WJAR Channel 10 featured a story regarding the problems that smaller fire departments across Rhode Island are facing regarding recruitment and …
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3/30/23
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“I think most people, when they see a cop, they think, ‘uh oh’," said one participant. “I won’t do that anymore.”
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By Christy Nadalin
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3/30/23
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An unexpected sight has replaced the crowded bulletin board that hangs over the porch of Simmons Market and Cafe –– a 'For Sale' sign.
The listing of the cafe and market, previously …
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By Paige Shapiro
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3/30/23
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Westport has already agreed to pay its share of the costs of Diman in an overwhelming approval at Town Meeting last year. Some are advising us to vote 'No' on the Diman debt exclusion question so …
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3/30/23
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Westport's conservation commission agent agrees that it doesn't look ideal, but told the conservation commission yesterday that the large concrete base that will soon hold a 150-foot cellular telephone tower …
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By Ted Hayes
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3/30/23
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The double-sided flyer lists 13 questions focused squarely on the town’s new energy aggregation program.
“When does it start?”
“Is everyone eligible for …
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By Josh Bickford
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3/30/23
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Dr. Andrew Anderson, the principal of Barrington Middle School, has been selected as a New England League of Middle Schools A+ Administrator.
The New England League of Middle Schools award honors …
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3/30/23
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The Mount Hope Farmers' Market happens every Saturday morning. Swing by to pick up your local produce, bread, meat, fish, kombucha, and more each week. Throughout the winter months, the market takes …
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3/30/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — A team of assessors from the Rhode Island Police Accreditation Commission (RIPAC) will arrive at the East Providence Police Department on April 3 to examine all aspects of the …
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3/30/23
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Aquidneck Community Table's (ACT) winter market is held on Saturday mornings at Stoneacre Garden in Newport. The market hours are 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. through April 29.
Aquidneck …
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3/29/23
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With food insecurity rising amid increasing inflation, a mobile food pantry program from the East Bay Community Action Project that began in Warren is appearing more and more useful to other communities.
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By Ethan Hartley
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3/29/23
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More than a dozen people voiced their opposition to the development plans for the former Carmelite monastery property during a special Barrington Planning Board workshop on Tuesday night, March …
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By Josh Bickford
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3/29/23
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As East Bay Rowing embarks on its 13th year on the Barrington River, new beginnings are guiding the future of the rowing club.
Kelsey Gosch has been appointed club director, replacing …
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3/29/23
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The 73rd annual Rhode Island Home Show takes place this Thursday to Sunday, March 30 to April 2, at the R.I. Convention Center
The largest home improvement and idea show in Southern New England, …
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3/29/23
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This year marks the 400th anniversary of the friendship and pact formed between Plymouth Colony's leader Edward Winslow and the Massasoit Ousamequin, which enabled America as we know it today to be formed.
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By Christy Nadalin
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3/29/23
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Historic Clarke Cooke House on Bannister’s Wharf in Newport will be the scene for a dazzling daffy musket salute by the Artillery Company of Newport that signals the beginning of …
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3/29/23
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Clean Ocean Access is hosting "Sips for the Sea" at the newly renovated Greenvale Vineyards on Thursday, March 30, for a night of fundraising and conversation. Guests will enjoy a wine tasting with …
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3/29/23
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