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Letter: We can all show we’re better than this
To the editor:We all need to remember that we live in the greatest country in the world.Having said that, let me also say that I never thought, when I was 9 years old celebrating our country’s … more
Letter: Coverage of political forums shows one-sided bias
To the editor: The Bristol County Concerned Citizens (BCCC) group sponsored several forums in October for state house and senate candidates, Bristol town council candidates and Bristol Warren school … more
Candidate Q&A Part IV: What educational experience shaped you?
The final part of a Q&A series featuring Warren's candidates for school committee. more
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Editorial: Too many candidates chose not to debate
A frustrating new trend emerged this election season, as a disturbing number of candidates declined, refused or were unavailable to take part in public campaign forums with their opponents. … more
Barrington's Morgan Martin (left) had 17 digs and eight aces in the Eagles' win over Johnston on Tuesday, Nov. 1.
Barrington volleyball team wins, advances in Division II playoffs
The Barrington High School girls volleyball team won its playoff opener, 3-2, over Johnston on Tuesday, Nov. 1. The match served as a play-in game and propelled Barrington into a showdown with … more
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Construction consideration: Elementary schools vs. high school
During the Oct. 18 school building committee member, KBA consultant Kate Jessup shared the repair estimates for all the schools in Barrington.   Barrington High School’s repair costs … more
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Your guide to Warren's 24 local ballot questions
There are 24 — yes you read that right — local questions to be decided by Warren voters this year. Here's the details on each. more
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Westport man faces child porn charges
A Westport man faces child pornography possession charges after police allegedly discovered pornographic images on his computer. Richard Vohnoutka Sr., no age given, of 793 Gifford Road, was … more
The Walker Farm improvements include regrading the road and parking area. Walker Farm will be closed to vehicle traffic starting Monday, Nov. 14.
Barrington's Walker Farm will be closed starting Nov. 14
Walker Farm will be closed to vehicle traffic starting Monday, Nov. 14.  A Barrington official said recently that the area will be closed in order to accommodate for the final phase of road … more
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Newport Restaurant Week returns this weekend
The Classic Coast will celebrate its dynamic food scene during the 16th annual Newport Restaurant Week, which takes place Nov. 4 to 13. There are more than 50 participating restaurants featuring … more
Vandal's message in Barrington: 'Stop brainwashing our youth'
Barrington Police are investigating a vandalism incident that occurred in town on Wednesday, Oct. 26. A caller told police that someone had spray-painted messages on the community bulletin board … more
Letter: Parents' rights groups in schools, what do the buzzwords mean?
To the editor: You may have noticed that so-called “parents’ rights” groups have popped up all over the country in the past year and have created controversies in school … more
East Providence School Committee Ward 2 candidates Carissa Moglia (left) and Max Brandle (right) appear with moderator Scott Pickering.
Brandle, Moglia meet in E.P. Ward 2 School Committee candidate forum
EAST PROVIDENCE — The same evening, October 25, as a forum was held for mayoral candidates in the 2022 General Election in the City Hall council chamber, so, too, did another for Ward 2 School … more
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Gallery: EPHS Unified Volleyball
EAST PROVIDENCE — The 2022 edition of the East Providence High School Unified Volleyball League team, which brings together Special Needs student-athletes with their peers from the general … more
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Police: Homeless man harassing Barrington businesses
Barrington Police responded to a Barrington restaurant early Friday morning, Oct. 28, for a report of a man harassing an employee. Police said the suspect is a homeless man that has been … more
Sophomore Ellery Pacheco runs the covered bridge course at Ponaganset during the RI Class Championships on Saturday. She placed eighth with a time of 20:30.1.
Pacheco and Mercer pace Tiverton runners at class meet
Sophomore Ellery Pacheco placed eighth with a time of 20:30.1 in the RI Class Championships at Ponaganset on Saturday. “I’m really happy with the outcome. This is what I wanted,” … more
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Improv Comedy shows are every weekend in Newport
The Bit Players Improve Comedy team takes the stage weekly on Friday and Saturday nights. A fast paced and energized group of improvisation master-minds, their high energy live shows are modeled … more
Jillian Brown (left) and her teammates celebrate after coming from behind and beating Lincoln in a home playoff game on Tuesday. The Huskies move on to face East Providence on Friday.
Huskies come back to beat Lincoln, move on to quarterfinals 
Huskies come back to beat Lincoln, move on to quarterfinals  Story by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.  The Mt. Hope volleyball team came back to Beat Lincoln 3-2 (17-25, 16-25, 25-22, 25-14, … more
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Comedy at the brewery
Rejects Beer Co. hosts a night of comedy on Friday, Nov. 4. They tout "cold beers, cozy fall vibes and deep belly laughs." The lineup inlcudes Casey Crawford, Mo Moussa, host Ayesheh Mae  and … more
Half-Marathon runs through Colt Park on Sunday
The Colt State Park Half-Marathon steps off at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 6. A traditional style road race held on the shores of Narragansett Bay, the 13.1-mile loop features coastal views and a fast, … more
A Barrington police cruiser is parked outside the Shaw's Supermarket during a previous incident. On Tuesday, Oct. 25, a person found a bag containing a large sum of money outside the market.
Bag of money found outside supermarket in Barrington
An unidentified person stumbled across a bag filled with cash outside the Barrington Shaw's Supermarket on Tuesday, Oct. 25. According to Barrington Police, the person found a bank pouch … more
Year-round Farmers Market moves to new location
The weekly Mount Hope Farm farmers' market moves to its winter location this Saturday, Nov. 5, with vendors set up inside the historic barn. The market brings together dozens of local growers and … more
Aquidneck Growers Market moves to winter location
Aquidneck Community Table's (ACT) winter market is held on Saturday mornings at Stoneacre Garden at 151 Swinburne Row in Newport. The market hours are 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. from November 5 - … more
A screenshot from the Town of Bristol’s Municode page shows the dashboard for last month’s Town Council meeting, where the video of the meeting is available in the top left, the full, searchable agenda packet is in the bottom right, and upcoming meetings are in the bottom left.
A powerful tool for the public good
Bristol's database for municipal meetings may be the most impressive in the state, and members of the public should utilize it. more
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Road repaving for 2022 season in East Providence draws closer to the finish
EAST PROVIDENCE  — The East Providence Department of Public Works/Highway Division recently updated the remaining list of roads to be repaved during the rest of the 2022 construction … more
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