The Warren Town Council at its March 11 meeting took up some burgeoning issues in the Laurel Lane neighborhood at the shore of the Kickemuit River pertaining to public access there and …
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By Mike Rego
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3/17/25
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As part of the continuing district's policies, the Bristol Warren Regional School Committee at its March 12 meeting gave first approval to a series of updates suggested by the administration of …
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By Mike Rego
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3/16/25
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The accolades are in for the Mt. Hope High School basketball teams with the completion of the 2024-25, including the Division III champion boys' squad received a pair of spots on the league's top …
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By Mike Rego
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3/16/25
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Tears swelled in the eyes of the players as Westport’s wonderful tournament ride came to an end, one point shy, as they fell to 2nd seeded Hopedale 57-56 in the Division 5 Final Four at Taunton …
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Story, photos and videos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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3/13/25
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The ninth annual 1st Sgt. P. Andrew McKenna Jr. Beer Tasting Fundraising event was another huge success as a large crowd gathered recently inside the new Portside Tavern Engine Room for an evening of …
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BY MANUEL C. “MANNY” CORREIRA
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3/12/25
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It was a wondrous afternoon for members of the Warren Senior Center and Corliss Center, whose combined efforts at the first annual Fashion Show was truly something to behold.
An appreciative …
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BY MANUEL C. “MANNY” CORREIRA
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3/12/25
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Two Mt. Hope High School athletes — sophomore Kara Pisasale and freshman Charlotte Piper — represented the Huskies in the 29th annual New England Gymnastics Championships set for …
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By Mike Rego
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3/11/25
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The following is a synopsis of the Warren Police logs from Monday, March 3, to Sunday, March 9:
Monday, March 3 Warren police arrested a Warwick woman after responding to a domestic call on Main …
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3/11/25
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In the words of Mt. Hope High School boys' hoops head coach Jeff Grifka "it wasn't meant to be," but the Huskies' 69-33 loss on the road in Providence to top-seeded and Division I winner La Salle …
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By Mike Rego
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3/10/25
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PROVIDENCE— The House of Representatives today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. June S. Speakman (D-Dist. 68, Warren, Bristol) to prohibit the manufacture, sale or distribution of any …
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3/10/25
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The Westport basketball team is in the Division 5 Final Four after clobbering 19th seeded Rockport 59-46 in a home Elite 8 game on Saturday afternoon.
As players shook hands after the game, …
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Photos and story by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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3/10/25
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The Westport boys basketball team upset a stacked 6th seeded John J. Duggan Academy 72-69 in the D-5 Sweet 16 at the Springfield Science and Technology High School on Tuesday night. The 11th seeded …
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3/5/25
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The amazing saga of Genevieve Marszalek continued last week as this amazing Bristol native and current Warren resident celebrated her 111th birthday.
As has been the case in recent years, a …
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BY MANUEL C. “MANNY” CORREIRA
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3/5/25
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A handful of Hugh Cole School students will be singing in the Rhode Island Music Education Association's annual Elementary All-State Chorus concert set to take place Sunday, March 8, at the Veterans …
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By Mike Rego
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3/5/25
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The following is a synopsis of Warren Police Department logs from Monday, Feb. 24-Sunday, March 2:
Monday, Feb. 24
From the "good things happen to good people" file, a woman visited the …
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3/5/25
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Mt. Hope High School winter sports athletes continued their pursuits of local and regional titles this past week, including hockey co-ops with skaters representing the Huskies.
The …
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By Mike Rego
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3/5/25
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Three Townies scored in double digits as the East Providence girls basketball team pasted Tiverton 60-46 in the Division 2 semifinals at Portsmouth High School on Thursday night. The 3rd seeded …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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3/4/25
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PROVIDENCE — For the fifth time in program history, Mt. Hope High School is a champion in boys' basketball after the Huskies held off Times2 Academy in a frenzied final few seconds, 73-72, to …
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By Mike Rego
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3/3/25
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The Westport girls' basketball team used strong shooting and defense to crush Neighborhood House Charter School 46-23 in a Division 5 round of 32 home game on Thursday night. The 15-6 Wildcats move …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne Jr.
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3/3/25
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The Mt. Hope High School swimmers participated in the 2025 Rhode Island Interscholastic League State Championship Meets Sunday, March 2, at Brown University.
The MHHS boys opened action in the …
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By Mike Rego
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3/3/25
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Owen Boudria scored 41 points as Westport outlasted Avon 74-72 in overtime in the Division 5 Round of 32 at home on Friday night. The 15-6 Wildcats move on to play 6th seeded John J. Duggan Academy in the Round of 16 on Tuesday night at 7 p.m.
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Story by Richard W. Dionne Jr.
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3/3/25
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The Bristol Warren Regional School District Joint Finance Committee held its first meeting to review the Fiscal Year 2026 budget being proposed by Superintendent Ana Riley and her staff Thursday night, Feb. …
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By Mike Rego
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3/2/25
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The Mt. Hope High School wrestling squad completed a superb 2024-25 season last weekend by placing third as a team in the Rhode Island Interscholastic League State Championship Meet held Friday and …
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By Mike Rego
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3/2/25
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As part of her presentation to the Bristol Warren Regional School Committee on the proposed operating budget for Fiscal Year 2026, Superintendent Ana Riley explained the staffing changes being made …
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By Mike Rego
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2/28/25
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PAWTUCKET — The Mt. Hope High School boys' basketball team will play for the 2025 Division III title after the Huskies pummeled Ponaganset, 78-56, in the semifinals of the league championship …
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By Mike Rego
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2/28/25
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