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Barrington Christian Academy graduates its Class of 2013

BCA students (from left to right) Samuel Farrar, Joon Kim, Helena Schillinger, Jordan Cassavecchia, Phoebe Mack, Cara Waddell, Brynn Carley, Epiphany Smith, Hayley Wildes, Megan Sullivan, Ebenezer Awoyera, Teara Caston, Andrew Diaz.

Students from across the state and from as far away as South Korea were honored as the Class of 2013 from Barrington Christian Academy recently. Attendees were welcomed by Elsie R. Wright, head of school, while BCA history teacher Jack Diamond offered the commencement address, “Living a Life of Success.” Teara Caston, a Portsmouth resident [...]

No toll relief in House Finance budget

Competition in Barrington cuts into town’s theater program

Enrollment has dropped with the Barrington Community Theater program since the addition of Arts Alive! and All Children's Theater in town.

Portsmouth police: Man gets hit with table leg

Gas leak forces evacuations in Tiverton

Track peers choose East Providence High’s Lyons as Coach of the Year

Last chance anti-toll e-mail push sought

Long used car test drive leads to charges

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Open House at Jim Bush Gallery

By Christy Nadalin 10 hours ago

Come visit the gallery and see all of Jim’s new creations. We have weekly summer hours, every Tuesday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., but f you are unable to make it during the regular hours and would like to schedule an appointment, contact Elizabeth Kiepert at 401/289-2150 or Elizabeth@musehandcrafted.com. WHERE: 426 Main Street, Warren WHEN: Tuesday, [...]

Participants at a past River Day enjoy the Head of Westport festivities.

‘The Exonerated’ must not be missed

M.J. Daly is Georgia and Tom Chace is Gary in "The Exonerated", produced by 2nd Story Theatre in collaboration with Mixed Magic Theatre, at The Bristol Statehouse, through June 30.

Tony-winning ‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’

Opening reception at Tiverton’s Donovan Gallery

Summer sessions to explore ancient times in the South Coast

Dora Atwater Millikin's painting, "The Pendant."

Full summer of tennis on tap in Westport

Picnic Concert with 6-DIGG-IT

Art in the Close rained out, rescheduled

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Gary Lincoln, 59, Bristol

By Eastbayri Staff 5 hours ago

Gary Lincoln, 59, of Viking Drive, Bristol, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013, surrounded by his loving family and true friends. Born in Chicago, Ill., he was the son of the late Antonette (Vodnansky) and Robert R. Lincoln. Gary was the beloved husband of Joyce (Luiz) Lincoln for 35 years and the devoted father of [...]

Jerry A. Borgia, 91, Barrington

George J. Brown, Jr., 90, East Providence

Gary Lincoln, 59, of Bristol

Lucia F. Machado, 55, of Bristol

Rita R. Lombardi, 94, Warren

Jacquiline C. Clark, 85, Tiverton

Mary I. Cowen

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Letter: Hats off to Jeanne Smith on tolls

By Letters to the Editor 1 day ago

To the editor: Jeanne Smith worked tirelessly to stop the tolls on the new Sakonnet Bridge — busing people to the State House in Providence, collecting signatures opposing the bridge tolls, (organizing) meetings in high schools in Portsmouth and Tiverton and having signs made so we in the Bay area could express ourselves. Well, 500 people [...]

I have been vigilant against food stamp waste

Momentous decisions were made last week

Bee happy—it’s swarm season

Fluke tips and where to catch them

Fat striped bass: Brian Hehir of Burlington, VT, caught this 15-pound bass, his first ever, while fishing on Angel Light Charters off Poppasquash Point, Bristol, with a bright orange tube made by John’s Bait & Tackle, North Kingstown.

East Providence athletes, coaches make the best of what they have

Letter: Toll for local drivers should be a nickel

Lawmakers: Please reconsider devastating toll plan

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Track peers choose East Providence High’s Lyons as Coach of the Year

By Mike Rego 13 hours ago

WARWICK — On the heels of leading the program to its first state championship in 17 years and just its fifth all time, East Providence High School boys’ outdoor track and field mentor Bob Lyons was chosen by his peers as Coach of the Year. Lyons, the head coach of the Townies for 14 years, [...]