Arrests, warnings and more up dramatically this year in Tiverton

It is shaping up to be a very busy year for the Tiverton Police Department, with key department indexes all rising, in many places substantially, over the same period last year. The Tiverton Town …
Tiverton police: Six DUI arrests, several for drugs
Monday, Oct. 4 A hunting complaint came in from Weetamoo Woods' Lake Road entrance. Police investigated and found no … Read More
Westport man wins Back Eddy striped bass tournament
Fishing off LU-SEA, Westport resident Chris Darmody won the Back Eddy's 23rd annual striped bass tournament this weekend, entering a … Read More
Little Compton fund-raiser is for the birds, literally
Ed Aldrich isn't worried so much about himself as the cold weather approaches, but for his two long-time companions and best friends, … Read More
CRMC, wary audience talk oyster farms in Tiverton
Representatives from the state's Coastal Resources Management Council got an earful Monday evening when they appeared before the … Read More
Woman charged with assaulting Portsmouth officer after DUI arrest
PORTSMOUTH — A 58-year-old Tiverton woman was charged with simple assault following her arrest on suspicion of driving under the … Read More
East Providence schedules COVID-19 booster vaccine clinics
EAST PROVIDENCE — East Providence has announced a series of COVID-19 booster shot clinics throughout the month with the Pfizer … Read More

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Obituaries
Natalie M. Huppee, 76, Bonita Springs, Fla.

Natalie M. Huppee passed away October 12, 2021 in Bonita Springs, Florida after a long gallant battle with ALS. She was born January 7, 1945 in Newport RI, the second of four daughters born to …

Jane Marie Dyer, 86, Bristol

JoAnn H. Carvalho, 79, Little Compton

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Sports
R.I. Aquatics Hall inducts five with local ties

The Rhode Island Aquatic Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2021 inductees, nearly all of the new honorees having local ties: Jeff Allen, David Collins, Tony Fonseca, Jeff Miksis and Ryan …

DEM stocks local waters with trout

Tiverton's Pacheco places second in her first high school cross country meet

Photo Gallery: Huskies trounce Tigers, 29-8, in injury fund game

Jones steals home in tenth as Mt. Hope tops Tiverton, 5-4, in preliminary playoff game

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Opinion
Editorial: Is this the best time of the year?

Best month of the year in New England? While July gets a lot of love, and September is a favorite for many, October should be in everyone’s top-three. Consider the opportunities in the next …

Letter: Sights of summer cling as autumn arrives

Letter: Thanks to all those who possibly saved my life

Letter: Oyster farms could change water access forever

Letter: Arlene Violet — A hard act to follow

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