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PROVIDENCE — Legislation sponsored by Sen. Walter S. Felag and Rep. June S. Speakman to prohibit the manufacture, sale or distribution of any firefighting personal protective …
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6/4/25
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Editor’s note: This letter was sent to the United States Coast Guard as officials c onsider removing Bell Buoy 2A (AKA the middle buoy) one mile west of Sakonnet Harbor. He asked that it be …
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6/4/25
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In his words, Rep. Jason Knight isn't "spiking the football," but his long-standing effort to enact an assault weapons ban in Rhode Island converted an extremely important "first down" Tuesday night, …
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By Mike Rego
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6/4/25
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Tiverton School Department officials have narrowed their search for a new superintendent to three candidates, as outgoing school head Peter Sanchioni’s departure looms.
Laryssa M. Doherty, …
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By Christian Silvia
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6/4/25
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British Motorcars of New England is holding its annual car show with Explore Bristol. On Friday at 5:15 p.m., 90 cars will parade from Colt State Park through downtown and arrive at Independence …
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6/4/25
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A Fall River man who Westport police allege was driving drunk with his three-year-old daughter in the car faces numerous charges after allegedly hitting a State Road utility pole and leaving the …
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By Ted Hayes
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6/4/25
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PORTSMOUTH — It’s already happening at the student-run Portsmouth AgInnovation Farm , located on Cloverbud Ranch just a walk away from Portsmouth Middle School.
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By Jim McGaw
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6/4/25
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Town administrator James Hartnett will retire in September, closing out a four-year term as the town’s chief municipal official.
“Very fortunate,” he told select board members …
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By Ted Hayes
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6/4/25
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To the editor:
On January 21, 2013, Hadiya Pendleton, a high school student from the South Side of Chicago, marched in President Obama’s second inaugural parade. One week later, Hadiya was …
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6/4/25
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To the editor:
As we approach the July 4th celebration please let us also celebrate freedom of religion brought about to the USA by the enormous efforts of the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish …
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6/4/25
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To the editor:
The recent article in the Bristol Phoenix entitled "Mt Hope Bridge is Safe, RITBA assures public" provided zero assurance to concerned East Bay citizens that the bridge is in fact …
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6/4/25
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To the editor:
Perhaps it is my new age of 60 coupled with some delightful extra time on my hands. It could also be my new role as chair of Bristol’s 250th Commission that I have been …
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6/4/25
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The East Side of Providence will come alive with the sound of music on Saturday, June 7, from noon to 6 p.m., when the third annual Providence Porchfest returns to the city. This year’s …
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6/4/25
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Regardless of what happens the rest of the way, the Mt. Hope High School boys' volleyball team cemented the 2025 season as being the best in the rather brief 10-year history of the program after the …
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By Mike Rego
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6/4/25
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Coggeshall Farm Museum opens its summer season with several events in June. The first is this Saturday, June 7, when it hosts Bristol Muster Day , a 250th anniversary-themed event that focuses …
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6/4/25
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It was a bit more difficult than expected, but the Mt. Hope High School boys' lacrosse team extended its unbeaten run into the 2025 Division III playoffs as the Huskies defeated Coventry, 9-5, in the …
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By Mike Rego
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6/4/25
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Visitors are invited to “Bluebirds and Blue Skies” this Saturday, June 14, from 8 to 10 a.m. at Caratunk Wildlife Refuge. Learn more about their life history, behaviors and habitat. Enjoy …
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6/4/25
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It’s been raining a lot lately, and although the hope is that nicer weather will make its appearance soon, there is something to do in the meantime — head to the museums!
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By Michelle Mercure
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6/4/25
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Many kids love using blankets to build forts inside the house — but why not take that fun outside? Try letting the kids create a backyard fort using the same concept (maybe with older blankets …
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By Michelle Mercure
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6/4/25
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A few weeks ago, this disheartening message was sent to all vintage market enthusiasts: “Due to the weather forecast for this weekend, which includes the potential for rain and high winds, …
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By Michelle Mercure
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6/4/25
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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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