Tiverton
Bridge pilings get corrosion protection after all

SAKONNET AREA — The large Sakonnet River Bridge pipe piles being driven into the river bottom are not entirely unprotected from corrosion, the state Department of Transportation (DOT) …

 
Tiverton man charged with obstruction in murder probe

TIVERTON — James Lapre, 24, of 320 Hurst Lane, Tiverton, was arraigned in Fall River District Court Monday on charges that he obstructed justice by lying to and misleading police in connection with …

 
Tiverton fears for fragile Stone Bridge

TIVERTON — Tiverton’s side of the Stone Bridge is losing its battle with Sakonnet River storms and could eventually come tumbling down. That possibility, say Town Administrator James Goncalo …

 
Tiverton council knocks treasurer’s delays

TIVERTON — Stoked by months of frustration, town council members’ tempers boiled over at last week’s council meeting as one after another criticized Treasurer Philip DiMattia for repeated …

 
Their dream — a piano that plays

Ten years ago, a heating unit in the auditorium of Westport High School sprung a leak, sending a cascade of water into the open sound board of a baby grand piano. The water filled the space around the strings, overflowed onto the stage and spilled into the …

 
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