Warren votes on marijuana growers tonight
The head of the Warren Town Council said he has questions over whether legalizing the growing of medical marijuana within the town’s borders will help the town financially, and whether an ordinance …
"Hurley! Hurley! Hurley!"
The chant filled the Barrington High School gymnasium as students and teachers awaited the arrival of … Read More
After starting the season strong, going 2-1 over their first three games, the Westport baseball team has struggled as of late with a … Read More
Monday, April 16A man complained that someone sideswiped his car on Main Street.Police got a call about a man in a hooded sweatshirt … Read More
Discuss Westport’s budget at a public session Saturday
All are invited to discuss Annual Town Meeting matters in a setting less formal than Town Meeting, which is coming up on Tuesday, … Read More
EAST PROVIDENCE — On Sunday, April 22,, The Rumford Towers Variety Show was put on by the Rumford Towers Residents Association with … Read More
Mt. Hope High School student Liam Bullard only had about 10 minutes to live when when his cell phone buzzed in class Thursday … Read More
LITTLE COMPTON — A major land acquisition, that is likely to have far-reaching consequences for the Town of Little Compton, was … Read More
LITTLE COMPTON — While affordable housing is off the table as a possible use for the 63-acre property just acquired by the Little … Read More
The Volvo Ocean Race teams were practically neck and neck in Leg 8 on Thursday with the seven crews jostling for position as they … Read More
Obituaries
Agnes E. O’Brien, 99, East Providence
Agnes E. O’Brien (Tullson), 99, wife of the late John F. O’Brien, died on April 24, 2018 at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center. She was the daughter of the late Christian and Alma (Quist) …
Maria da Conceicao Cabral, 97, of Bristol
Opinion
Letter: Support Tiverton local voter rights
Readers of these pages have seen several letters reflecting the ongoing concerns that the Town Council is preparing to block Tiverton voters from voting on charter amendment proposals recommended by …
Editorial: Water study good for now and future
Water.
Its importance to the quality of life in Westport cannot be overstated.
For the thousands of homes and businesses fed by private wells, there is no resource more important than a …
Letter: Westport nurse position needs to be fully funded
I am very disappointed with the position the Finance Committee has adopted with regards to the hiring of a replacement town nurse. With the retirement of the nurse at the end of the last fiscal year, …
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