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Two face multiple gun and drug charges following Tiverton car stop
Two Massachusetts residents are being held without bail after officers found a large quantity of suspected fentanyl and crack cocaine, as well as a gun and other weapons, during a traffic stop on …
After recently notifying 10 couples that weddings they had scheduled this spring and summer at the Meeting House at Tiverton Four … Read More
PORTSMOUTH — A 26-year-old Providence man was arrested early Tuesday morning, May 10, after officers found a loaded firearm in his … Read More
LITTLE COMPTON — An institution known well beyond the bounds of this seaside farming community is closing its doors. Walker's … Read More
Monday, April 25
Police were called to Mathew Road just before 11 a.m. to keep the peace.
A resident from Highland Road reported … Read More
The project developer contends it will generate enough clean energy to power 800,000 homes, and will plug into the grid that serves … Read More
The Tiverton Town Council recently approved a request from the owners of a local gun store and indoor shooting range to expand their … Read More
After a two-year hiatus, anyone with a guitar, a song and a dream can play at Sandywoods in Tiverton this Sunday, as the arts center … Read More
Taken from the Tiverton Police Department's dispatch logs during the week of Sunday, April 17. Read More
If true group athleticism involves perseverance, hard work, confidence, friendship and trust, Tiverton High School has it in spades. … Read More
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Letter: Opposed to taxpayer funding for abortion on demand
I am writing in strong opposition to taxpayer funding for abortion on demand in Rhode Island. There is a bill in the state legislature (S2549 and H7442) which will allocate your tax dollars …
Letter: Seasons Corner Market is wrong for Tiverton
To the editor: On the Tiverton Planning Board agenda for Tuesday, May 17 is the Seasons Corner Market, a 24-hour gas station/convenience store with a drive-up coffee shop window planned for the …
Letter: Patience! Spring, and life, is returning
To the editor: It was such a long wet winter that the fields couldn’t be mowed until a few weeks ago. This did not please my beautiful pheasant and he fled next door where there was a nice …
Will Newman's letters say nothing of substance
To the editor: Why does Westport Shorelines continue to publish the lengthy and sometimes incomprehensible rants from Will Newman? His May 5 opinion piece is just another example. He uses lots of …
Tiverton Town Council needs to intervene in town administrator power grab
To the editor: The Tiverton Town Council needs to step up to the plate on this one and rein in the town administrator in his current attempts to control the planning board and its decision-making. …