Teacher numbers steady as student population falls
To the editor: The Fiscal Year 2014 (FY14) Little Compton budget is in the process of being constructed. All departments are required to submit their proposals to the Budget Committee by March 1. After that, the Budget Committee studies the budget and then holds meetings with the budget submitters to insure that there is no [...]
Read More →RIPTA considers eliminating bus stops on Metacom Avenue
Due to lack of ridership, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority is considering eliminating Metacom Avenue in Bristol as a bus route. That announcement was made by Mark Therrien, assistant general manager of planning for RIPTA. The Metacom Avenue route is one of several “routes that are not that productive,” said Mr. Therrien. “We’re looking [...]
Read More →Joseph Domenic Antinucci, 72, of Bristol
Joseph Domenic Antinucci of Van Wickle Lane went home to the Lord at the age of 72 on Thursday, February 21, 2013 after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer in his Severna Park home. Joe is survived by his wife of 49 years, four children, 18 grandchildren and many friends. Joe and Janice’s [...]
Read More →Westport youngsters build themselves an igloo
A chilly reception awaits visitors to Westport Elementary School. Right there in the main entrance lobby stands an igloo, a snow-white structure big enough to hold bunches of elementary school-sized occupants. Although snow has been abundant this winter, this igloo is built of plastic milk jugs — loads of them. “Well, they don’t melt,” is [...]
Read More →Town of Tiverton: Public Service Appointments – February 27, 2013
PUBLIC NOTICE TOWN OF TIVERTON PUBLIC SERVICE APPOINTMENTS The Town of Tiverton is currently seeking applicants from the citizens of Tiverton for consideration of appointment to the Street Advisory Committee where an opening exists: The Committee shall advise the DPW and the Town Council as to the status and classification of all streets in the [...]
Read More →Town of Warren: Notice of Bid – Generator installation
TOWN OF WARREN 514 MAIN STREET WARREN, RHODE ISLAND 02885 Contractors are invited to submit sealed bids to the Town of Warren, Town Manager, 514 Main Street, Warren, Rhode Island 02885 C/O the Warren Town Clerk at the same address. DEADLINE: MARCH 20, 2013 • 10:30 am PROJECT: Generator Installation PROJECT COMPLETION: Prior to April [...]
Read More →Westport Cultural Council seeks candidates for Ellis grants
The Westport Cultural Council is now accepting applications for the Helen E. Ellis Charitable Trust grant. This grant program funds cultural activities and events that benefit the Westport community. The council invites artists, musicians, educators, naturalists, and others with creative programs to apply by the closing date of March 11. Visit www.westportculturalcouncil.org for more information or [...]
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