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Barrington Education Foundation's Duck Race is back!
After a long hiatus, the beloved Barrington Education Foundation Duck Race is making a comeback.
The race, which ran from the early 1990s through 2014, will return to town on Saturday, Oct. 5, …
The Barrington Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee grew a bit larger on Monday night, Sept. 9.
Barrington Town Council … Read More
The Barrington High School girls soccer team tied Portsmouth and defeated Mt. Hope in league games this week.
On Wednesday … Read More
The Barrington Youth Basketball Association is gearing up for another exciting season, with key dates quickly approaching for both the … Read More
Barrington resident and nationally recognized oncologist, Dr. Stephanie Graff, is once again making waves in the community with her … Read More
Rhode Island PBS has selected Barrington as the next community to be featured in its “Our Town” documentary series, … Read More
The Barrington High School girls volleyball team pushed East Providence to the edge in a five-set battle before falling 3-2 on … Read More
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Life in the Garden
There’s a growing buzz in Barrington
The Barrington Land Conservation Trust, in collaboration with the Barrington Farm School, is excited to announce Barrington’s first of its kind Pollinator Pathway Tour. This Sunday, Sept. 15, …
Bristol House Tour will open 12 private homes next month
The Bristol Historical & Preservation Society is holding its House Tour 2024 on Saturday, Sept. 21, when 12 private homes, some of which have not been open for more than 25 years, will be …
Barrington's arts festival and community fair moving to Town Hall grounds
The Barrington Arts Festival and Community Fair will be held on Sunday, June 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. outside Barrington Town Hall.
The Arts Festival will features dozens of artists and …
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Opinion
Letter: More doctors won't solve primary care problem
The thought that creating a new medical school that will, in any kind of timely fashion, stamp out legions of home grown primary care doctors that will stay in state is the highest order of magical thinking.
To the editor: This is a public service announcement to all Barrington homeowners who spend time, effort, and money on the upkeep of their houses and/or lawns … don’t stress …
Letter: Vote no on artificial turf
To the editor: If you support student-athletes, the environment, and the responsible use of taxpayer money, then vote NO to artificial turf. In November, Barrington taxpayers will …
Letter: Resigning, due to lack of progress
To the editor: I regretfully submitted my resignation from my volunteer position on the Barrington Resilience & Energy Committee, after serving the Town for over six years. This decision …
Letter: ’Social Host’ DUI law — an idea worth exploring
I was taught in my teens that driving is a privilege, not a right. Another week, another driver convicted of DUI that has had numerous prior DUI convictions, many resulting in accidents …