Monday, September 21 A caller reported yelling in the area of DeWolf Avenue and West Street around 6:45 p.m. They were unsure if it was a gathering or a disturbance, however responding officers …

The superb unbeaten start to the 2026 season for the Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer club came to a close last Tuesday night, Sept. 29, as the Huskies suffered their first defeat to date, a 2-0 …

The Bristol BookFest (BBF) steering committee is already hard at work on its seventh season. They’ve picked the dates, April 2 to 3, 2027. They’ve picked the writer, William Shakespeare. And …

The Bristol Fire Department is holding a blood drive for the Rhode Island Blood Center this Sunday, Oct. 4 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Department headquarters at 4 Annawamscutt Drive. Sponsored …

The Audubon Society of Rhode Island (ASRI) was joined by government officials, community leaders, project partners and supporters on Friday, Sept. 25, to break ground on a solar carport at the …

The Bristol Fire Dept. held its annual Old-Timer’s Clamboil last Friday afternoon, but unlike previous engagements; this year’s event included thoughts of past Bristol Fire Chief David Sylvaria, …

The Mt. Hope High School girls' soccer team played visiting Smithfield to a 2-2 draw in a Division I contest Tuesday night, Sept. 29, at Roger Williams University in Bristol. Sarah Nencka netted …

On Thursday evening, Sept. 24, six candidates vying for five seats on the Town Council followed by four candidates seeking one of two available school committee seats met in a candidate forum at the …

Much like the companies who have grown and continue to emerge from the Hope & Main culinary incubator in town, the organization has recently embarked on its next evolutionary step, formally …

Supporters of a ballot initiative that would approve $55 million in state borrowing to various environmental, climate resiliency, and open space initiatives gathered at the Looff Carousel in Riverside on Monday.

The Town of Warren and the Bristol County Water Authority were among the recipients of over $2 million in matching Climate Resilience Fund grants issued by the Rhode Island Department of …

PORTSMOUTH — Here are some recent arrests made by The Portsmouth Police Department: Wednesday, Sept. 23 Raymond Sushil Grover, 33, of 366 Meacom Ave., Warren, was charged with …

Stars of the bicycle motor cross world visited Mt. Hope High School Wednesday, Sept. 23, for a series of performances when they put their abundant skills on display while attempting to spread a …

The Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer team made it eight results on the trot to begin its 2026 season as the Huskies edged host Coventry Tuesday night, Sept. 22, in a Division II match, then followed …

Six years ago, Bristol BookFest was started by two local people, one of whom had taught a “great books” course elsewhere. Starting this month, there’s a second situation with a similar …

Byfield, Burton, Oliver, Walley — our founding fathers, proprietors four; Byfield, Burton, Oliver, Walley — came from Boston and opened the door. In 1680 they purchased the town from …

Showery weather last Sunday, Sept. 20 couldn't dampen the spirits of the many people who turned out in observance of the Feast of St. Elizabeth of Portugal. What St. Eliabeth's Church pastor, Rev. …

Dozens from the Mt. Hope High School community traveled to Hamden, Conn., last weekend to participate in a special event; a loving tribute to a local young man gone too soon. The Quinnipiac …

PROVIDENCE — State agencies and utility crews are preparing for a nor’easter expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Rhode Island, with officials warning residents to be ready for …

After a five year hiatus, over 1,000 visitors came to Coggeshall Farm this past Saturday for a beautiful fall day featuring local artisans, farm animals, live music, children’s activities and …

The Mt. Hope High School cross country teams began their respective 2026 campaigns in recent weeks, the Huskies once again competing in the stern Metropolitan Division during the regular season and …

No thanks to the weather, the show will not be going on this Sunday.  Organizers released the following statement Thursday evening: " The PorchFest Planning Committee (including our music …

According to the Bristol Police Department, the pedestrain killed in Wednesday night's motor vehicle accident at Thames and State streets has been identified as David Mark Mattos, 64 years old, of …

The Bristol Police released the following statement this morning regarding yesterday evening's  motor vehicle accident: "On September 23rd, 2026, the Bristol Police Department responded to …

The Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer team made it seven results on the trot to begin its 2026 season as the Huskies edged host Coventry Tuesday night, Sept. 22, in a Division II match. Colin …