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Courtnie Smith, the third singles player, handily beat Juliana Pinto 6-2, 6-3.
Keating, Smith and doubles teams power Tigers into D-3 title match
Julia Keating, Courtnie Smith and the first and second doubles teams all won their matches at the Tigers beat Providence Country Day 4-2 in the Division 3 semifinals at Slater Park on Tuesday … more
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Madison Luu hits a forehand during her three-set victory over Grace Olivia-Booth.
Townies fall in quarterfinals 
The girls tennis team fell 4-3 to the Lincoln School in the Division 2 quarterfinals on Friday afternoon. The Townies ended their season with a record of 10-6.  “We had a lot of tie … more
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Lily Veracka kicks the ball through a defender's legs, into the goal to give Westport a 1-0 lead in the first half. The eighth grader broke the school record for goals and points this season.
Eighth grader smashes record for goals and points
Eight grade forward Lily Veracka broke the Westport High School record for goals and points in her first two seasons of play for the girls soccer team.  The slight, but ferocious … more
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A first for the gallery, though not for the artist, took place Friday evening, Oct. 25, at Main Street's Inhabit Home Store and Art Shop where noted painter Chelsea Kosta debuted a local exhibition of her works by offering up a live painting performance. She painted an unnamed piece in approximately two hours.
'Live' on canvas
A first for the gallery, though not for the artist, took place Friday evening, Oct. 25, at Main Street's Inhabit Home Store and Art Shop where nationally-noted painter Chelsea Kosta debuted a local … more
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Warren Health Equity Zone climate workshop series continue
The Warren Health Equity Zone (HEZ) continues its current series of environmental anxiety over the next several weeks, including its upcoming "Where Warren Meets the Future" workshop set for … more
Mt. Hope harriers make it into cross country state meets
The Mt. Hope High School cross country teams competed in their Class B Championship Meets Saturday, Oct. 26, over Ponaganset High's 3.1-mile/5,000-meter Covered Bridge Trail course, the Huskies … more
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Rocco Palazio scored two rushing touchdowns for the Mt. Hope High School football team in its 35-7 victory over host Cranston East Friday night, Oct. 25.
Huskies keep rolling, win fifth football game in a row
CRANSTON — Home or away, it doesn't matter at the moment for the Mt. Hope High School football team when it comes to winning. The Huskies, who last week completed a perfect four-game … more
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Small utility pole fire on Main Street briefly knocks out power for some
WARREN — Town public safety personnel were dispatched to the scene of a small fire on a utility pole located on Main Street and Sowamsett Avenue just after noontime on Friday, Oct. 25. The … more
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Mt. Hope's Lucas Andreozzi marks a Middletown opponent during the boys' soccer contest between the sides October 24. Andreozzi was one the seniors honored during the Huskies' 4-0 win over the visiting Islanders.
Huskies complete terrific turn-around season in boys' soccer
The Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer team completed one of the best turn-around seasons in the program's over three decade history and one of the best year-over-year improvements in the state with a … more
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Thea Jackson scored four goals as the Mt. Hope High School girls' soccer club finished its 2-24 regular season with a 5-0 victory over host Pilgrim in Warwick Thursday afternoon, Oct. 24.
Mt. Hope mauls Pilgrim, finishes girls' soccer regular season with a flourish
WARWICK — The Mt. Hope High School girls' soccer club, after contending with a series of impactful injuries through the fall, will go into the upcoming Division I state championship playoffs … more
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State Rep. Jason Knight, who didn't have an opponent for his District 67 House seat this cycle, is preparing for his fifth term in General Assembly.
Rep. Knight breathes a bit easy sans opposition during election cycle
Rep. Jason Knight can kick back a bit and consume the politics of 2024 knowing he will return to the Rhode Island General Assembly without having to run either a primary or general election campaign … more
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Daniella Desano bumps a shot for the MHHS girls' volleyball team in a recent match. Disano had 15 digs in the Huskies' 3-1 win over Middletown October 23, their 10th victory in a row to close out the 2024 regular season.
Mt. Hope spikers sprint to end of girls' volleyball regular season
The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team will enter the Division II playoffs as one of the hottest teams in the league after the Huskies closed out their 2024 regular season with a 3-1 victory … more
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Ann Corrado, a fifth grade instructor at the Hugh Cole Elementary School, was recently chosen as the Bristol Warren School District Teacher of the Year for 2024-25.
Corrado is choice as Bristol Warren District Teacher of the Year
The Bristol Warren Regional School District recently honored Ann Corrado, a fifth grade instructor at the Hugh Cole Elementary School, with its Teacher of the Year award. Corrado becomes the … more
Alaina Enes dribbles for the KMS girls' soccer team during the Huskies' 2-1 loss to Lincoln Tuesday night, Oct. 22, in the state playoffs. Enes, an eighth grader, scored the lone goal for the locals.
KMS suffers season-ending first loss in girls' soccer playoffs
The superb 2024 season for the Kickemuit Middle School girls' soccer club came to a hurtful halt Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 22, in the quarterfinal round of the Rhode Island Interscholastic League state … more
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Jordan Carl (left), Homecoming King James Cassamas (middle), Trinity Johnson Carter and Homecoming Queen Bea Frazao pose for a photo after a brief ceremony at halftime of the Townies' loss to South Kingstown on Friday night. 3
Cassamas and Frazao crowned King and Queen during Townies loss
marching band flutist James Cassamas and cheerleader Bea Frazao were crowned Homecoming King and Queen during the East Providence football team's 35-6 loss to first place South Kingstown in a … more
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Letter: I suggest picking a party over a candidate
To the editor: In a few weeks I will fill bubbles. First bubble on the list will be for president and vice-president. Six candidates are running for president/vice president in Rhode Island … more
Leah Marshall served five aces, Monday, Oct. 21, helping the MHHS girls' volleyball team sweep Exeter-West Greenwich for the Huskies' ninth win in a row.
Mt. Hope High wins ninth consecutive girls' volleyball match
The Mt. Hope High School just can't seem to stop winning of late as the Huskies began the final week of regular season play at Exeter-West Greenwich Monday night, Oct. 21 by sweeping the host Scarlet … more
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Bristol Warren Schools revise cellphone use policy
Mt. Hope High Principal Michelle King was in attendance at the October 16 Bristol Warren Regional School District Committee meeting to provide the body with an update and overview on the latest … more
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Members of the1985 Warren High School Division II soccer co-champions gathered for a group photo prior to their induction into the Warren Athletic Hall of Fame at the ceremony held Saturday night, Oct. 19, at the Venus De Milo Restaurant.
Warren once again celebrates its athletic heroes of years gone by
The stars shined brightly Saturday night at the Warren Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Banquet at the Venus De Milo Restaurant in Swansea, where a packed crowd gathered to pay tribute to some of the … more
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Evan Rodrigues is hugged by teammate Robert Annis at the end the Mt. Hope High School football team's last-second victory over Stafford, Conn., Friday night, Oct. 18. Rodrigues moments earlier caught what proved the game-winning touchdown pass from quarterback Ethan Martel.
Huskies sweep homestand, win fourth football game in a row
BRISTOL — The Mt. Hope High School football team closed out its four-game homestand with its fourth win in a row, a simmering, last-minute 20-17 victory over the Stafford High co-op of … more
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A teammate looks on (left) as Juleighani Soto (middle) dribbles towards the Kilities goal, during Tiverton's 8-0 home win over Mt. Pleasant on October 10th. Soto leads the team in scoring with 23 goals and 6 assists. 
Tigers topple Warriors 8-0, look to playoffs
Juleighani Soto and Tori Murray each scored two goals as the Tiverton girls soccer team toppled Central Falls 8-0 in a Division 4 home game on Thursday night. Leah Committo, Sofia Borges, Jenna Del … more
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The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team has won its last eight matches, including its annual "Pink Out" match against Westerly Thursday night, Oct. 17.
Huskies' torrid girls' volleyball run reaches eight victories on the trot
The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team is trending quite nicely as the final few matches of its 2024 slate await, doing so despite having dealt with a series of injuries and illness to key … more
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Members of the Mt. Hope High School girls' cross country team took part in the newest athletic department tradition, ringing the Victory Bell at the Vendituoli Complex after winning the East Bay Invitational in Portsmouth on October 17. The next night (from left to right) Huskies Ellie Donavan, Jessica Deal, Evelyn Towers, Kara Pisasale, Kyleigh Durette, Ali Gomes, Lilly DaSilveira, Reagan Chaves, Sarah Bissonette, Lucy O’Brien and Chloe Questrel rang the bell prior to the MHHS football game.
Mt. Hope girls capture East Bay Invitational cross country title
The Mt. Hope High School girls' cross country team recently did something no other squad representing the program has done in 20 years as the Huskies captured the 2024 East Bay Challenge run … more
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The 2024 Mt. Hope High School Homecoming court included (from left to right) Chelsea Rodenbaugh, Matthew MacDougall, Millie Piper, Lucas Andreozzi, Lucienne O'Brien, Miguel Ferraz, Lilliana Redman, Aidan Gagner, Eliza White. Missing from the photo Ethan Martel.
Gagner, White reign over 2024 Mt. Hope High Homecoming court
Mt. Hope High School celebrated its 2024 Homecoming Friday, Oct. 18, culminating with the announcement and presentation of the court later that evening at halftime of the Huskies' football game at … more
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The Mt. Hope High School athletic department unveiled its new "Victory Bell" created in honor of recently deceased alumna Madisyn “Maddie” Pacheco.
Huskies honor Pacheco's spirit with 'Victory Bell'
The essence of the phrase "triumph through tragedy" rang true Thursday night, Oct. 17, on the campus of Mt. Hope High School at the Vendituoli Complex when the athletic department unveiled its new … more
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