Marjorie McBride and Karen Cabral voted in opposition, while the remaining members approved her nomination.
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By Ethan Hartley
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11/30/22
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The Bristol Police Department had a relatively quiet week from Nov. 25 to Dec. 1, though still intervened in a couple of situations and arrested three people over the course of the week.
Monday, …
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12/6/19
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PROVIDENCE—Junior Cory Grifka won the 182 pound wrestling state championship by winning a 12-1 major decision over Hope’s Jonathan Feliz on Sunday night during the RIIL wrestling …
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Photos and story by Richard W Dionne Jr
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3/3/20
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Get to know the people running for three open seats on the Bristol Warren Regional School Committee.
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By Ethan Hartley
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7/29/22
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The Mt. Hope football suffered a heartbreaking 27-28 loss to Johnston during the team’s homecoming game on Friday night. The loss dropped the Huskies Division III record to 1-3 and 2-3 …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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10/10/22
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BRISTOL — Prudence Island residents may soon find themselves lugging their stuff from the Bristol ferry landing up a hill for 12 minutes to their cars — perhaps even hopping on a bus …
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By Jim McGaw
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2/2/23
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U.S. Army Colonel (Ret.) Joseph McGraw, a Portsmouth resident, former Green Beret and current associate professor at the Naval War College, delivered a timely and stirring speech during his keynote at the annual Patriotic Exercises on Tuesday morning.
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By Christy Nadalin
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7/5/23
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You've likely seen Nathaniel Dempsey walking miles many days to spread his message; but what exactly is it?
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By Richard W. Dionne Jr.
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11/21/23
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Providence Country Day School has named the students who have earned recognition on the 2023-2024 second trimester honor roll.
For Middle School (Classes of 2027-2030), High Honors is all grades …
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3/29/24
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Though the numbers are trending down, Covid-19 is still very much present in Rhode Island, Gov. Gina Raimondo said during her daily briefing Thursday.
Since Wednesday, 14 more Rhode …
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By Ted Hayes
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6/4/20
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Not far off the Herreshoff Marine Museum pier, a forlorn vessel has been languishing on a mooring for about a month.
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By Christy Nadalin
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7/29/22
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Part two of a Q&A series with Bristol’s school committee candidates.
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By Ethan Hartley
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10/20/22
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The Mt. Hope baseball team beat North kingstown 4-2 during a home game on Wednesday and the Huskies softball team crushed North Providence 10-0 at home on Thursday.
Offensively Brad Denson …
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Photos and story by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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4/26/23
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The Mt. Hope soccer team is headed for the D-II Championship game after beating Pilgrim 1-1, 3-0, in triple overtime in a semifinal game at Vendituoli Field on Thursday night. Huskies Junior …
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Photos and story by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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11/20/20
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With the Bristol Warren Regional School District facing a $2.3 million budget shortfall and the prospect of dozens of layoffs and cuts looming, administrators are turning to two recruiting firms to …
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By Ted Hayes
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3/9/21
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The Bristol Warren Regional School District has updated its policies for the quarantining and testing of students and student athletes, reducing the period of time certain close contacts of …
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By Ethan Hartley
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1/6/22
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This weekend, the RWU women's rugby team will play for a chance to win the national D-II collegiate championship in Houston, Tex.
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By Christy Nadalin
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12/1/22
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The DOT is offering an improved detour, but stopped short of promising new bike path bridges.
During a special public forum earlier this month, a high-ranking Rhode Island Department of …
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By Josh Bickford
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5/19/21
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Some 2,000 children are reported missing in the United States each day. A new system now used by BPD can save valuable time in locating them.
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By Christy Nadalin
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12/1/22
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Almost every municipality in this region has either regulated short-term rental properties or is debating whether to regulate them. Barrington, East Providence and Portsmouth all have rules on the …
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By Scott Pickering
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12/22/22
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The organization will sponsor an event in Independence Park on Wednesday, Aug. 23, at 6 p.m., commemorating the International Day for the Remembrance of the Abolition of Slavery.
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8/11/23
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Free to the public, the conversation on declaring the ancestral native homeland of Sowams a National Heritage Area will be held twice: Tuesday, March 26 at 3:30 p.m. at the Seekonk Public Library, 410 Newman Ave., Seekonk; and Wednesday, March 27 at 7 p.m. at Mt. Hope Farm, 250 Metacom Ave., Bristol.
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By Christy Nadalin
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3/19/24
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The Bristol County Water Authority will soon complete its recent project to construct a new $6.9 million emergency backup water pipeline connected to the City of East …
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3/9/21
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Eight passionate and motivated candidates faced off in a candidate forum for Bristol members of the regional School Committee, held last Wednesday, Oct. 12 at Roger Williams University.
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By Christy Nadalin
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10/19/22
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While Rhode Island’s urban clusters are causing the Ocean State to be considered one of the hottest zones on planet Earth for spread of the coronavirus, Bristol has been right there in the …
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By Scott Pickering
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12/11/20
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