Newport Live and the Jamestown Arts Center present Dori Freeman as part of their Women's Voices Series this Saturday, Nov. 5, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Jamestown Art Center, 18 Valley St., …
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11/2/22
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To clarify, the East Bay forums that included District 11 State Senate forum held on Oct. 13 was not sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Newport County.
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11/2/22
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Incumbent District 67 Representative Jason Knight (D) recently faced off against Republican challenger Scott Fuller at a candidate forum hosted at the Barrington Public Library.
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By Ethan Hartley
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11/2/22
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America’s first transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869. The ramifications would be seen and felt in American industry, art and migration. In a panel discussion taking place Thursday, …
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11/2/22
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Join the Bristol Land Conservation Trust for a full moonrise walk. Meet in the parking lot below the barn. After a brief intro, walk down the paved road, passing the duckpond enroute to Cove Cabin. …
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11/2/22
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The Chamber Orchestra of Barrington at St. John’s, conducted by Edward Markward, presents its second concert of the season. Featured will be trumpeters James Stone and Mary St. Laurent-Sheehan, …
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11/2/22
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Enjoy fireside afternoons at Blithewold mansion. on Cuddle up by the fire and roast marshmallows overlooking the Great Lawn. They provide chairs, s’mores kits and a well-stocked, low-smoke fire …
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11/2/22
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As Rhode Islanders go to the polls to vote, at least the abolition of slavery will not be on the ballot. Elsewhere in five states, Alabama, Louisiana, Oregon, Tennesee and Vermont, voters will decide …
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By Arlene Violet
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11/2/22
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The out-of-town frame on the CD2 race is mainly about how a potential win by GOP candidate Allan Fung in a Democrat-leaning Rhode Island reflects a tough national outlook for President Biden’s …
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By Ian Donnis
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11/2/22
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$250,000 in ARPA funding has enabled 13 downtown properties to make renovations, big and small, to their facades.
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By Ethan Hartley
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11/2/22
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The hallways of the new Middle High School took a spooky turn late last week, when members of the middle and high school student councils transformed them Friday and dressed up for an early Halloween …
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11/2/22
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The Tiverton Town Council will hold a public hearing Monday, Nov. 14, to allow residents to weigh in on the latest version of a proposed zoning ordinance amendment intended to regulate short-term …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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11/2/22
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A week before the election, Rep. Jason Knight is calling into question Scott Fuller’s attendance record while he served as a member of the Barrington School Committee.
Rep. Knight, a …
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By Josh Bickford
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11/2/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — East Providence High School’s surprisingly strong 2022 boys’ soccer season came a crushing completion over the last week with a pair of losses.
The first, in …
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By Mike Rego
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11/1/22
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Looking ahead to the town possibly accepting recreational marijuana businesses, the town planning board voted to prevent such businesses from opening in the waterfront business district.
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By Ethan Hartley
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11/1/22
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It may have been the biggest and best event of its kind ever held. Some said it reminded them of a Bristol Fourth of July Parade turnout.
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By Manny Correira
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11/1/22
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This statement was released Saturday, following Friday's release of a 'hate-filled' political mailer sent to residents by the Little Compton Taxpayers' Association. Love Wins held a rally at the …
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11/1/22
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With regard to the hate-laced mail from the Little Compton Tax Payers Association, Mike Rocha state’s, as Chair of LC Republicans that "our reason for being is to promote candidates and …
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11/1/22
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Option 2B is dead.
At a school building committee meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 25, members came to a consensus — there was no specific vote — to abandon the heavily debated Option 2B of …
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By Josh Bickford
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11/1/22
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The Portsmouth High School cross-country teams each finished fifth in Saturday’s Rhode Island Class B Championships at Ponaganset High School.
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11/1/22
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People driving through the center of town may have noticed the new banners hanging from light poles, each one honoring a Barrington veteran who died while serving this country.
The banners include …
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By Josh Bickford
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11/1/22
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With less than two weeks left until the general election, Little Compton’s Democratic candidates for town council and school committee spoke out Thursday evening at a candidates' forum …
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By Jen Campisi
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11/1/22
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Lee Gardner played his last chukka Oct. 22, 2022. He lived a full 88 years, leaving behind his wife, Polly, and four beautiful daughters.
He was an animal lover, bird lover, a botanist, …
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11/1/22
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In what alternate universe is Nancy Pelosi more of a threat to democracy than Donald Trump?
Is it Nancy Pelosi’s gender, political affiliation or commitment to civil rights, the working …
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11/1/22
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The Tiverton Town Council is proposing a Charter amendment that eliminates the Personnel Board from the process of hiring for seasonal, temporary and appointed persons, and gives this hiring process …
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11/1/22
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