Loading...
You are here:  Home  >  2012  >  December  -  Page 2
Latest

Westport Police: Disturbance call leads to domestic assault arrest

By   /  December 31, 2012  /  Police & Crime  /  No Comments

Friday, Dec. 21 After a 1:10 p.m. traffic stop at the corner of Drift Road and Charlotte White Road, police charged Joyce M. Amaral, 38, of 60 Kirby Road, Westport, with driving with a revoked license and providing a false name. Saturday, Dec. 22 Police responded to a disturbance call on University Drive at 5:21 [...]

Read More →
Latest

Men’s clothing consignment store opens in Bristol

By   /  December 31, 2012  /  News  /  No Comments

Keepers is a new consignment shop in Bristol specializing in men's clothes.

A new consignment clothing shop in Bristol aims to reach an otherwise neglected market: Men. “It’s definitely true,” said Bonnie Poisson, who just opened up her Keeper’s men’s clothing resale shop at 580 Wood St. “So many guys I know love getting bargains but there wasn’t (a consignment store) that was focused only on men.” Keepers specializes in quality [...]

Read More →
Latest

Elsie Beauregard, Warren

By   /  December 31, 2012  /  Obituaries  /  No Comments

Obit Photo Elsie Beauregard2

Elsie (DuPont) Beauregard ended her life’s journey on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 in Warren, a few miles from where she was born on Monroe Avenue in Bristol. She would have celebrated the 50th anniversary of her 39th birthday next month. She was well-known for her sense of humor and gentle heart. She loved gardening and [...]

Read More →
Latest

Little League to elect officers

By   /  December 31, 2012  /  Sports  /  No Comments

LITTLE COMPTON — The Little Compton Little League will meet  on Monday, Jan. 7,  at the Little Compton Community Center (second floor, theater room) from 7-8 p.m. Election of LCLL officers and board members will take place. All are welcome.

Read More →
Latest

New hair salon opens in Warren

By   /  December 31, 2012  /  News  /  No Comments

salon-best

‘Ananda’ is Sanskrit for ‘bliss,’ and that’s what Pamela Girard hopes to find at her new salon at 49 Water St., in a space adjoining Summerwood. Ms. Girard opened Ananda Hair Lounge just before Christmas after spending six years at New Leaf in Bristol. Though she loved her clients, she longed in recent months to [...]

Read More →
Latest

Gil Cabral, 85 of Bristol

By   /  December 31, 2012  /  Obituaries  /  No Comments

obit-Cabral, Gil

Gil Cabral, 85 of Metacom Ave. Bristol and Diman Ave Fall River passed away on Dec. 22nd. He was the husband of the late Beatrice (Ricardo) Cabral. Born in Seekonk, Mass., he was the son of the late Frank and Elvira (Costa) Cabral. He served in the Army during the Korean War and was rubber [...]

Read More →
Latest

Palmira Conceicao Messier, 103 of Bristol

By   /  December 31, 2012  /  Obituaries  /  No Comments

obit-Messier, Palmira

Palmira Conceicao Messier, 103 of Silver Creek Manor passed away on December 21st.  She was the wife of the late Hiram Messier. Born in Bristol, she was the daughter of the late John and Frances (Duarte) Ellis. Palmira attended Bristol schools and was a seamstress for US Rubber in Bristol and Connecticut, and also Greco [...]

Read More →
Latest

New restaurant, Bistro 524, opens in Tiverton

By   /  December 31, 2012  /  Food & Dining  /  No Comments

Co-operators Karen DeLeo, owner, and chef Steven Osman, opened Bistro 524's doors at 524 Main Road on Dec. 11.

TIVERTON — Bistro 524, a new dining establishment in town serving lunch and dinner — and brunch on Sundays — opened its doors on Tuesday, Dec. 11. “We’ve had a really warm welcome from the community,” said owner Karen DeLeo, who with her “partner in life,” Steven Osman, the Bistro’s chef, are fulfilling a shared [...]

Read More →
Latest

Clean-up continues in Barrington

By   /  December 31, 2012  /  News  /  No Comments

dpw snow4

The clean-up from Saturday’s snow storm was still underway in Barrington on Monday as public works crews turned their attention from roads to sidewalks. DPW Director Alan Corvi said workers started clearing sidewalks along town-owned property Monday morning. Crews were also tending to sidewalks in front of properties that have a waiver from a town [...]

Read More →
Latest

Madeline (Doran) Gray, 91, of Bristol

By   /  December 31, 2012  /  Obituaries  /  No Comments

Madeline (Doran) Gray, 91, of Bristol died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Grace Barker Nursing Center of Warren, RI. Born December 28, 1920 in Bristol, RI, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Emmet and Kathryn Elizabeth (Taylor) Doran. She was the beloved wife of the late Harry R. Gray Jr., and loving mother [...]

Read More →