With the arrival of summer comes the return of bikinis, tank tops, sundresses, and sandals. Less clothing means more skin — and more skin means more visible tattoos.
The age-old negative …
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By Michelle Mercure
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6/4/25
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The third annual Farm Coast Art & Garden Ramble features displays by local artists and photographers, a pop-up garden market with native trees and shrubs, herbals and teas, live music and plenty …
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6/4/25
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The Barrington Middle School softball team, in just its second year, won the Rhode Island State Championship on Tuesday night, June 3.
Barrington defeated Western Hills Middle School, of …
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6/4/25
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The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra and interim music director John Eells present its season finale concert with works by Brahms, William Grant Stills, Rimsky-Korsakov, Farrenc and …
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6/3/25
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The lowering of the residential property tax rate follows the recent revaluation that saw property values increase significantly over their last valuation in 2022. The average tax bill is said to increase around $123 (in total) from last year.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/3/25
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The following is a synopsis of the Warren Police logs from Monday, May 26, to Sunday, June 1:
Monday, May 26
A light-hearted call greeted the Warren Police Department to start the …
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6/3/25
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Students and staff at the Hugh Cole Elementary School acknowledged Memorial Day 2025 with a series of activities on Friday, May 23, one being a performance by the pupil chorus, other musical …
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Photos by Julie Furtado
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6/3/25
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Music at Sunset returns on Wednesdays this summer. Enjoy the sunset over Narragansett Bay, all while savoring a variety of musical performances. There is plenty of room to spread out and relax on the …
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6/3/25
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They did it, again.
The Barrington High School boys tennis team won its second straight state championship on Sunday, June 1, defeating East Greenwich 4-2 at Slater Park in Pawtucket.
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By Josh Bickford
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6/3/25
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Newport Polo has unveiled the season schedule for the Newport International Polo Series. Presented by Turkish Airlines, it features a lineup of matches and international rivalries for the 34th summer …
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6/3/25
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A Memorial Antique Car Show honoring the life and legacy of local legend Ray “Pops” Helger is sponsored by the Little Compton Republican Town Committee. It will feature classic and …
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6/3/25
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Westport is raising water rates 15 percent. In a 4-1 vote Monday evening, select board members approved increasing the rate to help reduce a $50,000 deficit within the water enterprise fund, and …
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By Ted Hayes
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6/3/25
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“The rest is still unwritten.” These words from a popular song by Natasha Bedingfield from 2004 were also a recurring theme at Westport High School Saturday morning as its senior class of …
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By Christian Silvia
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6/3/25
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The Barrington Town Council showed its love for dogs and dog owners during Monday night’s meeting.
Councilors abandoned a proposed ordinance that would have banned dogs from parks and …
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By Josh Bickford
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6/3/25
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The Tiverton softball team crushed Cranston East 14-2 in the D-3 Winner's Bracket final at RIC on Monday night. The Tigers will now play in the state championship game against the loser's bracket …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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6/3/25
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Westport ace Luke Finglas struck out 7 and pitched a complete game as the baseball team beat Boston International 4-2 in the D-5 Round of 32 at home on Monday afternoon. The senior allowed just 1 hit, 4 walks and 2 runs in 7 innings.
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dione Jr.
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6/3/25
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There are three kinds of thrills — pleasure, excitement, and fear. A 16-year-old from Barrington has experienced them all in the early stages of her acting career. Now, she’s stepping …
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By Michelle Mercure
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6/3/25
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PORTSMOUTH — Here are some recent arrests made by the Portsmouth Police Department:
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6/2/25
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The money will will be split eight ways into $6,250 chunks, one each going to a different cultural or religious group who puts on a summer feast in the coming weeks.
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/2/25
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Regarding last week’s story on the USS Thresher disaster, there was another local family impacted by the USS Thresher being lost at sea. My father, James G. Rooney, worked his entire …
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6/2/25
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Dutch Elm Disease has decimated the elm tree population across Rhode Island, but one majestic example on Sakonnet Point Road stood strong for more than 150 years — until this past weekend.
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6/2/25
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Citing declining attendance, fewer available pastors entering the priesthood, finances and other issues, the Diocese of Fall River plans to close Westport’s three Catholic parishes later this …
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By Ted Hayes
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6/2/25
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The Barrington Town Council is expected to vote on a pair of proposed ordinances tonight — one would ban dogs (on-leash and off) from ballfields, while the other would restrict parking on some …
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6/2/25
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Tattoos are becoming more popular, more accepted, and more narrative with specific designs and stories inspiring people to get them. Here are a few individuals in the East Bay sharing their tattoos …
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6/2/25
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St. Andrew’s School graduated 50 students during its commencement for the Class of 2025 on Saturday, May 24.
The graduates hail from seven states and 10 countries. Students will continue …
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6/2/25
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