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Maile Somera led the Barrington High School volleyball team for years and now plays for the Yale University women's team.
Barrington High grad is a key contributor at Yale
There’s no truth to the rumor that Barrington’s Maile Somera, a sophomore at Yale, was born with a volleyball in her cradle. But it’s close. Her mother, Nancy, was a four-year … more
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Barrington police seek landscaper involved in alleged assault
Barrington police received a call about a fight between two landscapers that occurred on Adams Point Road on Thursday, Nov. 19. Police said one of the landscapers intentionally struck the other … more
Barrington's Hudson DeRienzo, Kyle Isidoro, Caleb Clark, Logan DeRienzo, Keith Poissel and Zac Poissel (from left to right) recently organized a food drive for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank.
Barrington boys organize neighborhood food drive
A group of children from Barrington recently collected 66 bags of food that they later donated to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. Caleb Clark, Kyle Isidoro, Zac Poissel and Hudson DeRienzo … more
District decides: In-person learning continues at BHS
The voicemail was good news. A student's parent had called Barrington Superintendent of Schools Michael Messore to say thanks for the administration's decision to continue in-person learning at … more
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Warren DMV branch closing for good
Warren's part time DMV branch at Warren Government Center has been closed since March. Now, it has likely served its last customer. DMV spokesman Paul Grimaldi confirmed Friday morning that the … more
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Barrington High School senior Ellie McGee signs a letter of intent to attend URI for rowing during a brief ceremony at Barrington High School earlier this month. At right is fellow BHS senior Tess Gagliano, who signed a letter of intent to play lacrosse at Duke University next year.
Eagles taking their games to D-I college programs
It took just a few seconds for Ellie McGee and Tess Gagliano to sign their names, but those signatures represented years of hard work and sacrifice. The two Barrington High School seniors signed … more
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Governor: Two week 'pause' begins Nov. 30 — social gatherings stop immediately
With cases continuing to surge and hospitals now reaching 97 percent capacity of their available COVID-19 beds, Gov. Gina Raimondo said she had no choice but to place Rhode Island on a two-week … more
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Barrington High School senior forward Tess Gagliano steadies as a North Kingstown defender falls trying to stop her on a through pass up the middle in the first half of the quarterfinal game on Tuesday night at North Kingstown.
Barrington girls defeat North Kingstown in quarterfinals
The Barrington High School girls soccer team scored three second half goals and broke open a close game en route to a 4-1 win over North Kingstown in the Division I playoff quarterfinals on Tuesday, … more
Pictured on the right wall of the gate are (from left to right) 1st Lieutenant Robert M. Donovan, US Army — a tank commander who died on May, 15, 1968, at the age of 22, in a battle in the Binh Duong Province of South Vietnam; Specialist Arthur F. McQuade, Jr., US Army who died on April, 29, 1968, while taking on small arms fire during a hostile action in Binh Duong province in South Vietnam; Corporal Gary L. Stephenson, US Army, who died on Aug. 12, 1969 at the age of 18, while taking on small arms fire fight in Quang Ngai province in South Vietnam; and 1st Lieutenant Jeffrey R. Scharver, US Marine, who was a AH-1T Cobra pilot killed in action in Grenada on Oct. 25, 1983, when his helicopter was hit by ground fire and crashed into the sea.
Exhibit honoring veterans moves to Barrington Library
The Barrington Public Library is hosting an exhibit celebrating the town's veterans. The exhibit was first shared on Veterans Day, during a special ceremony at Barrington High School's Victory … more
Santa arrives by fire truck at a recent tree lighting ceremony at Barrington Town Hall.
Barrington Tree Lighting is Dec. 5 … online
The annual tree lighting ceremony in Barrington will go virtual this year. The event will be a combination of videotaped footage and live-streamed content. The ceremony will be shared on Saturday, … more
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