This coming Tuesday, March 28, Hitchcok's "The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog," will be shown at Jane Pickens Theatre in Newport. The screening, the latest in the venue's silent film series, will …
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3/22/23
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This weekend, the Barrington Land Conservation Trust invites you to join a free guided walk at PIC-WIL Nature Preserve, a 17-acre expanse of forest, field, salt marsh and coastal dunes on the east …
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3/22/23
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This Saturday, March 25, bluegrass band Rock Hearts is set to perform at Stone Church Coffeehouse in Bristol. Formed in 2013, Rock Hearts brings together five seasoned musicians from Southern New …
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3/22/23
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To the editor:
Barrington purchased the Carmelite Monastery in June 2022 with a resolution “to acquire and preserve the Carmelite monastery.” 4Ward Planning consulting firm was then …
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3/22/23
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To the editor:
I’m writing to thank you for bringing attention to the Monastery plans and upcoming public meetings. I also want to sound loud alarm bells for Barrington residents. Although …
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3/22/23
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There will be a special meeting of the Barrington Planning Board to discuss the former Carmelite monastery property on Tuesday, March 28 at 7 p.m. in the Collis Gallery at Barrington Public …
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3/22/23
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PORTSMOUTH — The School Committee Monday night unanimously approved a $43.3 million budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year that calls for an overall increase of 2.6 percent in expenditures over the …
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By Jim McGaw
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3/22/23
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At 23, singer, songwriter, recording artist Jessica Kaela is a contemporary songster whose commitment to hard work, positivity, doing for others and doing what’s right, in the midst of a …
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By Michael Khouri
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3/22/23
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A large group of trees that provided shade to parents and student athletes at Kickemuit Middle School were chopped down. Some local residents wanted an answer why.
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By Ethan Hartley
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3/21/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The Boys & Girls Club of East Providence’s “Tidal Waves” youth swim team recently completed its best regular season in at least the last decade and …
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By Mike Rego
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3/21/23
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Two Barrington residents were arrested following an incident that occurred late on Friday night, March 17, in Warren.
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By Ethan Hartley
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3/21/23
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The Barrington High School debate team finished its season with a stellar performance at the state championship tournament.
Barrington, which hosted states, had an especially strong …
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3/21/23
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Two years after they first appeared before the town and following a town rejection, two subsequent lawsuits and finally a settlement agreement last year, contractors from a telecommunications firm …
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By Ted Hayes
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3/21/23
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Combining their professional expertise with their experience as caregivers, the authors of “The Unexpected Journey of Caring” truly capture what it feels like to be a family caregiver. …
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By Bonnie Evans
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3/21/23
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The excitement was building outside the New England Saltwater Fishing Show exhibition hall at the Rhode Island Convention Center earlier this month as hundreds of anglers waited in line for the show …
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By Capt. Dave Monti
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3/21/23
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In my personal opinion, putting a 150-foot cell tower right up against wetlands is a travesty! The fact that the company had to ask the town for so many variances to even get this to go through …
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3/21/23
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Hundreds of residents concerned about the impact of offshore wind projects on the shores of Little Compton, Westport and other area communities flooded the Wilbur McMahon School gymnasium...
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By Paige Shapiro
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3/21/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: If you want to feel a chill down your back, watch PBS Frontline’s report on the recent era of “easy money” – super-low interest rates …
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By Ian Donnis
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3/21/23
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At the end of each week, the law firm d’Oliveira & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their …
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3/21/23
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Town officials are proposing a 5.1 percent increase for the municipal budget, and some of that increase is tied to unexpected raises for police officers, firefighters, dispatchers and DPW …
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By Josh Bickford
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3/21/23
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EAST PROVIDENCE — About a week or so after the subject was broached at a City Council meeting here, the Rhode Island House of Representatives passed a bill seeking to extend the law allowing …
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By Mike Rego
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3/20/23
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The Rogers-Middletown-Tiverton Co-op team came from behind to beat Portsmouth 3-1 for the Division II state hockey title at Schneider Arena on Saturday afternoon. Matt O’Hagen, Keaton …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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3/20/23
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It was a wonderful afternoon of pleasantries last Thursday at the Silver Creek Rehab and Healthcare Center, where resident Mary Vieira, accompanied by her devoted son, Stephen Vieira, were treated to a special luncheon.
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By Manny Correira
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3/20/23
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To the editor:
I would explore Tom Grieb’s suggestion that the demarcation be untethered from the difficult to agree upon and constantly rising “six feet landward of the recognizable …
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3/20/23
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The work is taking place just south of the Route 114 bridge over the Palmer River extending down to Norbert Street near the North Burial Ground.
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3/20/23
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