Claims regarding illicit rate hikes, collection of water fees, and burst pipes highlight multiple legal disputes between the two, going as high as the Rhode Island Supreme Court.
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By Ethan Hartley
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8/22/24
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The early voting period for the upcoming primary election will begin on Wednesday, Aug. 21, and continue through Sept. 9. Voting will be available at the Barrington Town Hall in the Council Chamber. …
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8/21/24
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The anonymous author spoke about loud music at three Warren restaurants, complete with an aggressive expletive and a request to be more 'neighborly'.
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By Ethan Hartley
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8/21/24
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New sidewalks are coming to Hampden Meadows … but not for a few years.
A spokesman for the Rhode Island Department of Transportation said the state has two sidewalk projects …
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By Josh Bickford
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8/21/24
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Students spent weeks constructing boats that they then got to take for a row on the Bay.
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By Christy Nadalin
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8/21/24
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The Rhode Island/Massachusetts (RIMA) United entry into the 2024 Boys & Girls Club of America National Swimming Championships placed third in the event, the highest-ever finish for the locals.
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8/21/24
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Monday, August 12
A caller from Sycamore Lane reported a neighbor dispute at 9:25 a.m. A similar call came in from Drift Road at 5:26 p.m.
Animal complaints came in from Main Road at 10 …
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8/21/24
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East Providence Police recently made an arrest of a local man wanted for outstanding warrants in North Carolina. The suspect was staying at the troubled Rumford Motor Inn on Newport Avenue in the …
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By Mike Rego
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8/21/24
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Members of the Little Compton Town Council will ask state fire officials for additional time to address a host of deficiencies cited by the town’s fire marshal following a building safety …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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8/21/24
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The sound of fife and drum music and the smell of gunpowder lingered over Coggeshall Farm this past weekend.
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8/21/24
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The Barrington Police Department will hold a special swearing-in ceremony for Levi, the new community engagement dog.
The event will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 21, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the …
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8/21/24
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PORTSMOUTH — Jason Roomes has family members listed on the monument bearing the names of soldiers for the 1st Rhode Island Regiment at Patriots Park. On Sunday, Aug. 25, he’ll have the honor of speaking about them.
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8/21/24
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The Board of Directors of the non-profit The Village for RI Foster and Adoptive Families announce the appointment of city resident Shannon Dos Santos as Executive Director. Dos Santos has been the …
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8/20/24
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Since the turn of the century, at least, the success and/or failure of the East Providence High School girls' soccer program has hinged almost solely on the stability of the coaching staff in place …
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By Mike Rego
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8/20/24
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Allan Klepper is hoping the town will consider expanding the mooring field in Hundred Acre Cove.
Klepper approached the Barrington Town Council at its July 22 meeting and explained his request. …
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By Josh Bickford
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8/20/24
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The tower would come at no cost to the Town and would fill in "communication gaps" for emergency personnel in the region.
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By Ethan Hartley
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8/20/24
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S eventeen-year-old trombonist, composer, and recent Barrington High School graduate Miles Burke aspires to live and work the life of a jazz musician. And although it’s years off into the …
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By Michael Khouri
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8/20/24
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There is still more to do. But the new nautical-themed playground at the Town Hall Annex on Main Road should be ready for a proper ribbon-cutting some time this fall.
The new playground, which …
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8/20/24
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Capt. Mel True shows off a schoolie bluefin tuna he caught last week about 10 miles south of Block Island.
Fishing out of the boat ramp at Westport Harbor, the Fishnet Charters owner said the …
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8/20/24
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The Little Compton Futures Project, an exhaustive, year-long study managed by the town’s Agricultural Conservancy Trust (LCACT) and focusing on planning and land use issues in town, is ready to …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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8/20/24
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The 8th iteration of the Warren Folks Fest drew over 1,000 people to Cutler Street and rocked the day away.
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By Ethan Hartley
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8/20/24
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If you were a friend, fellow classmate, or student at his beloved Mt. Hope High School, consider yourself lucky.
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By Manny Correira
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8/19/24
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It was another terrific spring and summer season of competitions for several Rhode Island Fencing Academy & Club athletes of all ages as they took part in various events leading up the the …
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8/19/24
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PORTSMOUTH — Three out-of-town men were arrested last Friday, Aug. 16, following a report of a fight in progress at Steve’s Famous Pizza, 2460 East Main Road, according to police.
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8/19/24
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The Rhode Island State Police recently announced the arrest of a Pawtucket teen, who works locally as a youth camp counselor, for possession of child pornography.
The Rhode Island Internet …
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8/19/24
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