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Warren could require state permission to exceed tax levy limit
If nothing changes between now and the final budget approval deadline in May, the Town of Warren will need to seek permission to raise the tax levy by 5.7% for the next fiscal year.
Laura Bell said the 'uniquely human' experience was grueling, but unforgettable. Read More
Members of the Barrington School Committee voiced concerns about the Town Council’s plan to build synthetic turf fields at the … Read More
There was plenty of action Saturday morning when the Little Compton Gameclub held its third annual opening day trout tournament.
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A Barrington man is an instant millionaire after winning a cool $4 million on a scratch ticket his father bought for him at a Westport … Read More
A New Bedford woman was killed Monday night after she was struck by a car in Westport.
State police and Westport fire crews were … Read More
Her eyes light up when she starts talking — Estelle Chen is truly, genuinely excited as she describes her science fair project. … Read More
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'Driving Miss Daffodil' car rally, plus cars & coffee on Sunday
Decorate your car with bright yellow daffiness, don your daffy best, and head down to Easton’s Beach in Newport on Sunday, April 21, for the start of a one-of-a-kind “Driving Miss …
Newport Beer Festival is at Fort Adams on Saturday
The Newport Beer Festival brings togwether 50 breweries, offering more than 100 beer selections, at historic Fort Adams State Park this Saturday, April 20, proudly sponsored by Newport Craft Brewing …
Gallery Night Providence offers five tours Thursday night
On Thursday, April 18, Gallery Night Providence will offer five free guided tours of Providence art spaces.
Four tours (5:00, 5:30, 5:45, and 6:00 p.m.) depart from the Graduate Hotel on …
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Letter: Levesque responds to critics of Town Council
To the editor: I reference letters that appeared in this paper recently, one from Mr. Fitzmorris and the other from Mr. Grieb, both of whom I believe are familiar to your readers. Each …
Letter: Managing to save Atlantic herring is a tall order
Thanks very much for your column on the status of Atlantic herring in the March 28, 2024, East Providence Post. As you probably know, the U.S. Supreme Court has taken up the Atlantic herring …
Letter: The month of magic cheerfully approaches
By the time you have read this you will have paid your taxes, right? And filled and hung your Hummer feeder, right? I wish I could say I had drained all the standing puddles, and got the temperature …
Letter: Article sounds like it was written by a man suing the town
Article sounds like it was written by a man suing the town Editor's note: The Shorelines article referred to in this letter was published last week and was a summation of …
‘Tragedy of the Commons’ being acted out in Portsmouth
To the editor: “The Tragedy of the Commons.” This is the economic and public policy situation when an individual’s actions taken in their best interest and using entirely legal …