Beachfront and beautiful on Tiverton’s Sakonnet shore
The Nannaquaket peninsula is a short detour off Route 24, and you are there moments after passing the handful of coffee shops, restaurants and boatyards that constitute downtown Tiverton. But once you cross that bridge over Nannaquaket Pond, just shy of Evelyn’s, Tiverton’s iconic clam shack, you know you’ve arrived somewhere special. Riverscape is a [...]
Read More →Westport’s Moss finds hoops success at Tufts
Former Westport High School boy’s basketball standout CJ Moss is playing his second season for the Tuft’s University men’s basketball team. A two time Fall River Herald News All Scholastic All Star and two time New Bedford Standard Times Super Team selection, Moss transferred to the Taft School in Watertown, Conn., following his junior year [...]
Read More →Hearn appointed to Finance, Municipal Government Committees
Rep. Joy Hearn (D – Dist. 66, Barrington, East Providence) has been appointed to the House Committee on Finance and the Committee on Municipal Government. Speaker of the House Gordon D. Fox made the announcements during the second week of the legislative session. “I am honored to be chosen by Speaker Fox to sit on [...]
Read More →Barrington High School boys’ basketball defeats CF
The Barrington High School boys’ basketball team improved to 11-4 overall this season with a 70-37 win at Central Falls Friday night. Sophomore guard Corey Daughtry lead the Eagles with 17 points and eight assists. Senior guard Jesse brown added 23 points. Barrington is now 8-2 in D-II East. The Eagles host North Providence, also [...]
Read More →Barrington Scouts re-open North Trail
As their annual service project, Troop IV Barrington, of the Boy Scouts of America, recently cleared away a massive tangle of overgrown brush and fallen trees that had made the North Trail adjacent to the Osamequin Nature area off Wampanoag Trail virtually unusable. Fifteen scouts and leaders worked on the project to reopen the access to [...]
Read More →Middle school sports can return to East Providence if people pull together
Middle school sports can come back faster when we all pitch in somehow As previously noted in a recent column in The Post, I’m back coaching at Martin Middle School. It’s not the same coaching intramural soccer after school. I love seeing the kids again and I enjoy my time with them, but it’s really [...]
Read More →People who bear most blame for overspending will never feel the pain
I remember picking dandelions with my grandmother when I was very young. My Grandmother made the best dandelions I have ever eaten. We were not poor, but frugal. My Grandparents had lived through the Great Depression. If nothing else, they always advocated “ save for a rainy day”. Those were different times, but saving for [...]
Read More →Magnificent Barrington home has indoor pool and waterfront views
In a region of the country with such a rich variety of architectural styles, it takes a lot for a property to stand out as truly unique. This remarkable home at 5 Spinnaker Drive in Barrington does just that. This custom-built one-of-a kind contemporary home is sited on nearly three waterfront acres in the “Lighthouse” [...]
Read More →Meet Sandra Andrade: Agent, Rotarian and ballroom dancer
Home and family: “I was born and raised in Bristol, I graduated from Bristol High School, and I married a Bristolian, Joe Andrade, in 1985. We didn’t have a particular moment that I recall meeting for the very first time – you know how it is in Bristol, we all know each other a bit [...]
Read More →A downtown Bristol base for home and business
The property at 11 Constitution St. in Bristol’s downtown historic district provides a unique opportunity for a buyer who would like to start or relocate a business, while enjoying the shortest commute to work imaginable: a flight of stairs. With three bedrooms, including a lovely master suite, two full bathrooms, three half-bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen [...]
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