BAY Team funding up in the air
It’s going to be a long spring for the BAY Team. Executive director Kathy Sullivan recently requested another five years of funding through a Drug Free Communities grant. The federal program isn’t the organization’s only source of funding but it is certainly the largest. The BAY Team has received $124,000 annually in Drug Free Communities [...]
Read More →Marijuana: ‘It’s illegal and it’s a drug’
Possessing a small amount of marijuana no longer carries a criminal charge in Rhode Island but local officials don’t want young people to think that means the drug is safe. Especially driving under the influence of marijuana. A report issued by the BAY Team and several similar groups last spring states that marijuana use causes [...]
Read More →BAY Team honors Member of the Month
To the editor: The BAY Team, Barrington’s Adult Youth Team against substance abuse, would like to recognize the outstanding contributions of our Member of the Month, Nancy Guertin. Nancy is Director of Family Outpatient and Outreach Services at the East Bay Center and has been a volunteer member of The BAY Team since 2010. As [...]
Read More →Barrington liquor licenses renewed
Every liquor license in Barrington was renewed earlier this month despite recent concern that employees of some establishments had not completed annually required training. The Barrington Town Council authorized the renewal of liquor licenses in November contingent upon each establishment meeting state and local requirements including BAY Team training, which is offered once a year [...]
Read More →Thanks for helping with local concert
To the editor: The members of all the bands who played at Democalypse would like to thank the Barrington Bay Team for sponsoring our event, the Democratic club for generously donating their space for free, and the parents who lent their time in order to chaperone. Over 100 people attended to listen to music from [...]
Read More →Some Barrington shops could lose liquor licenses
A number of local establishments could lose their liquor licenses next month if they fail to comply with town and state mandated training. The BAY Team recently provided the Barrington Town Council with a report stating that only three businesses and organizations holding town liquor licenses have completed the necessary training for license renewals on [...]
Read More →Congratulations to BAY Team members
To the editor: The BAY Team, Barrington’s Adult Youth Team against substance abuse, would like to recognize the outstanding contributions of our Members of the Month, Stacie McLaughlin and Deb Jerome. Both long-term volunteer members for the BAY Team, the pair recently traveled to Nashville, Tenn. on behalf of The BAY Team to attend the [...]
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