To the editor:
My wife and I regularly walk our dog on leash in our neighborhood, and we are always careful to pick up any poop our dog might leave on lawns and take it home to dispose of …
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4/22/22
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Barrington Public Schools are recruiting members for the district’s “visioning team.”
According to a recent email from the district, the visioning team will assist with the …
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4/22/22
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When Charlotte Condit Parker arrived at Portsmouth’s Greenvale Farm in 1918, she found the once-proud homestead that had been built by her uncle more than a half century earlier in ruins. …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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4/21/22
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Bryan Hoffman and the BBCA have big plans for Barrington.
The chairman of the Barrington Business and Community Association said his group has been helping to develop a number of exciting new …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/21/22
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To the editor: Scott Pickering's extensive article in East Bay Life on the extremely complex issue of rights to our shoreline, a cause championed in the 1986 Constitutional Convention by Bristol's …
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4/21/22
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The Herreshoff Marine Museum unveiled some big plans on Tuesday, cutting the ribbon on their new Blue Tech Innovation Center while announcing plans to expand their museum footprint, as well as their marina.
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By Christy Nadalin
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4/21/22
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To the editor: We would like to express our disappointment in the vote taken by the planning board this week resulting in additional units added to the Robin Rug development. At their last meeting, …
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4/21/22
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The Committee on Appropriations is recommending a 5 percent increase to the proposed municipal budget.
Barrington Town Manager Phil Hervey initially proposed a 5.41 percent increase (or …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/21/22
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Sarah Klein is stepping down from her director duties to spend more time with her family and dogs after a health scare put life into a new perspective.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/21/22
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In March of 2020, under the notion of reducing possible spread of Covid-19, the Rhode Island DMV closed its branch office in Warren. It hasn’t re-opened since, which the Town Council pointed out is against state regulations.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/21/22
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Barrington High School and the Barrington Booster Club honored the the eighth class of inductees into the Barrington High School Athletic Hall of Fame at an awards dinner held recently at the Rhode …
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4/21/22
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Lt. Governor Sabina Matos sat for an extended interview at the Coffee Depot in downtown Warren during a stop to begin her re-election campaign last Friday.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/21/22
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Peggie, 70, was an all-around gal whose love of life was unmatched. She unexpectedly passed from this world on April 10, after suffering a stroke, attributable to Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.
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By Manny Correira
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4/20/22
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Barrington school officials continue their work re-vamping the high school honors program.
A special student forum to discuss honors in English language arts and social students will be held at …
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4/20/22
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After 32 years of service to the Town of Warren, Jan Malik was honored by the Warren Town Council during their April meeting.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/20/22
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To the editor: Several days ago I entered my local gym only to see a twenty-something guy hoofing it on a treadmill, earbuds in, wearing a “F*** BIDEN” t-shirt. Writing this, I …
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4/20/22
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A bartender that served a beer to Michael Ouellette moments after he shot and killed Warren Assistant Fire Chief Brian Remy and injured another patron of the Italo-American Club in Warren last year did not at the time have a valid certification to serve alcohol.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/20/22
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PROVIDENCE — Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that the owner of a Rhode Island-based construction company was arraigned in Providence Superior Court on felony and misdemeanor …
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4/20/22
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To the editor:
On April 9, 2022, I was returning home to the Roberta Plat after a doctor’s appointment in Warren. I am not usually driving during the day as I work full-time. After …
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4/20/22
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The Barrington High School baseball team, fueled by timely hitting and solid defense, defeated LaSalle 6-3 on Monday afternoon, April 18.
Senior Andrew LaPointe crushed a two-out triple to the …
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4/20/22
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A joint investigation between Bristol and Warren Police led to the arrest of an 18-year-old Warren resident who was found with a large quantity of various forms of marijuana, $45,000 in cash and a gun.
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4/20/22
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The Barrington High School math team has added another state championship to its impressive 23-year run.
Barrington recently outscored public and private schools from across Rhode Island to win …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/20/22
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Barrington school officials were asking for a $3.096 million increase for their nearly $60 million operating budget.
The Committee on Appropriations has recommended a smaller increase …
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By Josh Bickford
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4/19/22
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There was no rest for the Warren Fire Department volunteers this past weekend, as they responded in force to three separate fire incidents — all of which happened on Saturday, April 16, with one particularly dramatic barn fire in Touisset on Saturday night being fought into the early hours of Easter Sunday.
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By Ethan Hartley
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4/18/22
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PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth Patriots’ softball team dropped a close one to Tiverton on Thursday at home, 7-6.
Mary Rainey, a PHS freshman, earned the player-of-the-game …
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4/17/22
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