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Brown University students bring science lesson to preschoolers in Warren
The lesson was titled “Where Does Water Go?”, and focused on hands-on activities that welcomed kids ages three to five to understand what materials absorb water.
Barrington's next Superintendent of Schools will earn $265,000 annually, according to details of the contract.
Late last week, … Read More
Families of Barrington Middle School students received an email last week, requesting some assistance regarding restrooms at the … Read More
The Barrington High School golf team has enjoyed a strong start to the season.
The Eagles opened league matches with a 7-0 … Read More
East Providence has officially joined the ranks of cities and towns around the state who have updated their ordinances to reflect new … Read More
Monday, May 6
An animal complaint came in from Mill Street at 10:21 a.m., and another from the Longplex complex at 4:17 p.m.
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Two initiatives that would have had wide-reaching ramifications in Westport were defeated by voters at last Tuesday’s Financial … Read More
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A celebration of local museums is coming soon to Warren
Historic Warren, a collaborative of Warren’s museum and historical agencies, will celebrate Museum Day on Saturday, May 18, from 12 to 4 p.m. Local museums will open their doors to the public for exhibits, tours, and demonstrations.
A chance to learn more about Bristol's historic Black neighborhood
New Goree began to be developed around 1805, and was populated with a sizable quantity of free Black citizens. More is being uncovered about this area, and a local group wants to share their discoveries.
Bristol Garden Club's Plant Sale is this weekend
The annual Bristol Garden Club Plant Sale will be held at Mount Hope Farm from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11.
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Letter: Bathed in lush green, life returns to the Back 40
Well, my world finally turned green as I hoped it would and it brought some things to remember. • One morning I looked out and saw a tiny yellow warbler scavenging for t insects in a bed of …
Letter: Don’t pull up the tracks — reconnect rail line
To the editor: I read with amusement the glee to pull up abandoned rail tracks in Tiverton to be replaced with a bike path to improve access to the Fall River MBTA station. It truly …
Every now and then, the excuses to party can get a bit outlandish. In this case, I suspect calling this recent celebration a bit “outhouse-lish”.
Letter: First Community Connections Resource Fair a success
The response from the Bristol community was wonderful and the connections with local resources volunteering their time was outstanding.
Letter: Worried about the dangers of child’s jewelry
To the editor: While many in the town were focused on the recent inexcusable beating of a Barrington student by his peers, what caught my eye was the police report of a woman who claimed the …