As a first-generation immigrant from Senegal, Bacary Diatta understands the value of branding overseas and the power of a global marketplace.
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5/13/24
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Barrington High School student Vivian Wen recently won the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Rhode Island’s First Congressional District.
The award was announced last week by …
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5/13/24
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Junior Ethan Santerre was pitching a gem against third place, 9-4 Cumberland. The mighty Clippers managed just a single run against the lefty, who had struck out five through the first five innings, keeping them off balance with a nasty, down-and-in, slider, fastball and changeup. Santerre unfortunately tired in the sixth and Cumberland took advantage, exploding for 6 runs to take a 7-0 lead.
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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5/13/24
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Organizers of the annual Barrington High School AfterProm event are looking for volunteers.
“Our decorating team has so much to accomplish in little time,” stated an email …
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5/13/24
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After suffering just its third of the season the weekend prior, the East Providence High School baseball team responded with a trio of victories over the next seven days in Division II play as the …
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By Mike Rego
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5/13/24
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Residents at this month’s Financial Town Meeting will vote on a resolution to authorize the development of the former Carmelite monastery property.
At their recent meeting, members of the …
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By Josh Bickford
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5/13/24
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PORTSMOUTH — Here are some recent arrests made by the Portsmouth Police Department:
Tuesday, May 7
Kayvan Castellanos, 29, of 646 Bristol Ferry Road, Apt. 2, was charged with …
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5/13/24
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A healing sanctuary during a time of great trouble in the world. A place where inspiration lies in massive majestic vistas and small encounters. And a place of mystery at the edge of the ocean.
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By Ted Hayes
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5/13/24
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PORTSMOUTH — Everything seems to be clicking right now for the Portsmouth High School softball team, which is on a four-game win streak.
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5/11/24
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The Design Review Committee sub-set of the Waterfront Commission unanimously recommended to the full body to approve the new nine-hole golf course at the former site of the Metacomet Country Club.
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By Mike Rego
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5/11/24
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Brenner Signs crewmen Tom Vacchino (beard at left) and Brian Andrews were busy at work putting up the new Clements' Market sign, one letter at a time, on Tuesday afternoon.
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5/10/24
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It’s been a tough start to the season for the Westport girls tennis team, who lost a close 3-2 match to Durfee on Monday for their seventh loss in a row. The team is currently 1-7. Their lone …
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5/10/24
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Barrington Superintendent of Schools Michael Messore shared a district-wide message following the incident that took place outside Barrington High School on Friday morning, May 10.
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5/10/24
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TIVERTON — Jacob Rapoza, a former school resource officer at Tiverton High School, was found guilty Wednesday, May 8, on two misdemeanor counts of disorderly conduct in connection with …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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5/10/24
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Barrington High School students will dismiss all students at 11 a.m., following an incident that occurred earlier this morning.
BHS Principal Chris Ashley shared an announcement at about …
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5/10/24
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PORTSMOUTH — A Portsmouth High School senior is one of only 161 across the country to be honored as a U.S. Presidential Scholar.
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5/10/24
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Multiple Barrington schools were sheltering in place because of a disturbance that took place at Barrington High School this morning. Police have been on scene at the school for more than an hour and have …
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5/10/24
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It’s a dream local cycling enthusiasts have nurtured for more than two decades — the creation of a safe, recreational pedestrian and bike pathway that would connect the Sakonnet River …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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5/10/24
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Police made five arrests and dealt with multiple instances of loose livestock between April 29 and May 6, 2024.
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5/10/24
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The national search for Barrington’s next superintendent ended in Weymouth, Mass.
On Thursday afternoon, Barrington School Committee Chairman Patrick McCrann sent out a …
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5/9/24
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The East Providence High School girls' lacrosse club closed last hovering at and around the .500 mark in the Division III standings following a split of two league games, a 15-9 loss to visiting Narragansett on Tuesday, …
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By Mike Rego
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5/9/24
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It will cost out-of-towners a little bit more to park at Barrington Beach this summer.
At their meeting on Monday night, May 6, members of the Barrington Town Council approved a rate increase …
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5/9/24
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With grants and donations in hand, members of the Westport Recreation Department will soon install a modern, nautical-themed playground to replace the aging structure near the Town Hall Annex built …
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By Ted Hayes
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5/9/24
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The Little Compton Budget Committee is recommending Financial Town Meeting approval of a plan that would change the town's tax structure, and how the Agricultural Conservancy Trust is funded.
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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5/9/24
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"We pay our taxes and we expect everybody to fix everything for us, but there's nothing saying that we all can't contribute," Paul Salesi said. "We can all give back.”
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By Christy Nadalin
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5/9/24
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