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Adamsville has created a monster (parade)
Organizers of the World’s Shortest St. Paddy’s Day parade in Adamsville didn’t know they were creating a monster when they founded their parade as a joke four years ago.
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Tears swelled in the eyes of the players as Westport’s wonderful tournament ride came to an end, one point shy, as they fell to 2nd … Read More
Thomas Jackson plays the drums, Riley Gomes plays the flute, Zachary Snizek plays the saxophone, and Joshua Ball sports the euphonium. … Read More
Westport school officials fear the town’s poorest students could suffer if federal funding cuts they suspect are coming down the … Read More
As many as 500 people — including scores of scientists and supporters of scientific research — descended upon the Rhode Island … Read More
Stepping into the unknown is often terrifying. Sometimes, the outcome is worth that fear. Taking a chance on opening a … Read More
Monday, March 3
Callers reported road hazards on Main Road at 11:17 a.m., State Road at 3:50 p.m. and Robert Street at 4:58 p.m.
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The fast and the curious
Falling asleep on the job is typically a fireable offense. Maybe that’s why office chairs tend to have wheels — so no one gets too comfortable. A more comfortable chair might invite a …
Winter lights up
There aren’t many times when it is appropriate to scream. However, a local display of puppets in downtown Providence actually invites people to do just this. People of all age groups are …
This year’s Adamsville parade isn’t just green, it's Brown
One of the New England Patriots’ most beloved and clutch players will march alongside the leprechauns, rogues and banshees when the World’s Shortest St. Paddy’s Day parade returns …
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On Saturday, March 8, a school bus load of mostly women from the South Coast of Massachusetts traveled to Boston to convey their deep concern over current attacks on their rights and freedoms. They …
Letter: Most all of us are descendants of immigrants
To the editor: It’s a wonderful month — “Irish Heritage Month,” and like many of you I am a descendent of Irish immigrants. My grandparents left Ireland in …
Letter: Trump’s wrongs are too many to be listed
To the editor: Mr. Trump is right about a few things. First, the long-standing dispute between Israel and the Palestinians can be resolved by asserting that Palestinians don’t matter. …
Letter: USAID’s destruction will impact all of us
Most Americans a month ago had zero awareness of the US Aid Program — what it did; who it benefitted; what it cost. But since Trump and Musk tried to cut off funding for these programs, we have …
Letter: The truth about whales, acoustics, and the cost of windpower
Robert Rand, an acoustical engineer from Brunswick, Maine, [Rand Acoustics] spoke during a presentation at a meeting in Dartmouth on October 23, 2024 at the Stackhouse Club. Robert has developed …