Residents may have noticed multiple large trees were cut down at the far south end of the Town Beach near the parking lot.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/10/22
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In the midst of a 15-year career with the Army National Guard, Brian Wheeler said the experience has transitioned perfectly into the public sector.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/10/22
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On Wednesday, June 1, the Town Council authorized a referendum that, if passed by voters in November, will allow for retail sales of cannabis in Bristol.
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By Christy Nadalin
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6/10/22
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This year, the Vintage baseball game will be played on Saturday, June 18, starting at 11:30 a.m., on the Town Common, featuring the Providence Grays and Lisbon Tunnelmen of Connecticut.
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By Manny Correira
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6/10/22
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To the editor:
This is a plea to Rhode Island state senators to take quick action in passing S2646, the bill to ban the sale of new fur products throughout the state.
This bill …
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6/10/22
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A neighborhood group is spearheading an appeal of the Bristol Yarn Mill project, which passed the Bristol Planning Board by a 3-2 vote in May.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/10/22
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Get caught littering at a town park or the beach and it will cost you.
On Monday night, June 6, members of the Barrington Town Council voted unanimously to adopt a new ordinance that creates a …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/10/22
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By Reps. Terri Cortvriend and June Speakman
They are in the coating of your nonstick frying pan. The wrapper of your favorite burger. The stain-resistant upholstery of your couch, and even the …
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6/10/22
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Call it a dynasty — the Barrington High School Science Olympiad team recently won its 12th consecutive state title.
The Barrington students medaled in 12 out of the 15 events at the …
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6/10/22
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Get outside this summer to explore more than forty acres of scenic salt marsh and hear stories of eighteenth century daily farm life. Every Friday from June 17 to September 2, 2022, Coggeshall Farm …
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6/9/22
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PORTSMOUTH — An empty shell casing was located in the gymnasium at Portsmouth Middle School Thursday morning, Principal João P. Arruda informed parents in an e-mail.
However, …
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By Jim McGaw
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6/9/22
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The annual Firefighter Memorial commemoration will take place Sunday, June 12 in Bristol to honor all firefighter and rescue personnel who have passed away throughout the years.
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6/9/22
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A pair of homers, great fielding and awesome pitching were the key as the Mt. Hope softball team shut out East Greenwich in the loser’s bracket quarterfinals at the high school on Wednesday afternoon.
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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6/9/22
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The fourth Bristol-based brewery is set to open on June 26.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/9/22
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On Arbor Day, the school gathered with town officials and volunteers to plant a beautiful Kwanzan flowering cherry tree in Linda Bruno’s honor.
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By Christy Nadalin
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6/9/22
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“When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around me. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in …
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6/9/22
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To the editor: Bristol is fortunate to have many historical sites with ornate, impressive, and informative statues, monuments, and other memorabilia located in various prominent spots in town, and …
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6/9/22
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To the editor: Thank you to the Bristol Town Council for adopting the 2022 Proclamation Declaring the First Friday in June to be National Gun Violence Awareness Day at their June 1 meeting. This …
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6/9/22
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To the editor: In 2015, San Francisco developers made a “water grab” for one of the finest venues for children, youth, and adult recreational sailing and educational programs on the west …
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6/9/22
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To the editor: The Phoenix (March 10) quotes Descendant Voices in Action Chairman Isaac Gilliard’s support for the unwanted port marker, “so we [people of color] can talk about …
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6/9/22
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To the editor: It is my understanding that there is a proposal under consideration to convert the Walley School into a Senior Center at a great cost to the citizens. Seniors may also be impacted if …
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6/9/22
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To the editor: I try so hard to ignore the comments by Mike Proto but sometimes he just goes too far. Mr. Proto, just who do you think you are to say that many Bristolians don't believe the events in …
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6/9/22
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Yes, he is impressed by her grades. They are impressive: All A’s, not a single B — and with a course-load that features the top-level calculus class and a handful of other AP …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/9/22
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EAST PROVIDENCE — An area off Ferris Avenue historically used as a shooting range to train troops through the first half of the 20th Century will soon be remediated of toxic material associated …
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By Mike Rego
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6/9/22
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Rob Humm is requesting the town take a closer look at locating portable restrooms at the athletic fields around Barrington.
The town council member spoke about the issue during the council …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/9/22
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