Launched eight years ago, the Foster a Senior program is back. This year, the program hopes to be able to serve 300 seniors, the same number as in recent years.
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By Christy Nadalin
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12/7/23
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It’s the first children’s book for the author who has previously published five novels, and by her own admission generally traffics in mystery and mayhem.
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By Christy Nadalin
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12/7/23
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The Kickemuit Middle School Science Olympiad team finished with 14 medals on the day, and placed fourth overall among all Rhode Island schools.
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12/7/23
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Dr. Lisa Cowley and her husband, Victor Westgate, have spent about 15 years researching, self-exploring, traveling, and interviewing hundreds of people to be able to answer one question insightfully: What to do after retiring?
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By Ethan Hartley
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12/7/23
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Greg Gatos wasn't about to let a little thing, like the Mt. Hope Bay, get between him and a satisfied customer.
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By Christy Nadalin
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12/7/23
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A festive crowd turned out on a balmy Saturday night for Bristol’s Grand Illumination, now a 30-year tradition.
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12/6/23
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The Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame will host a first-ever High School All-Star Showcase at Schneider Arena, on the campus of Providence College, on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 6 p.m.
The aim of the …
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12/5/23
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For the month of December, models of each artist’s proposal will be on display at Rogers Free Library.
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By Christy Nadalin
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12/1/23
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Among the many to respond to Lewiston, Maine in the aftermath of the Oct. 25 mass shooting that claimed 18 lives was a pair of Bristol residents; one of which who, by all reports, is a very good boy.
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By Christy Nadalin
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12/1/23
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It was estimated that over 350 people were on hand for the pre-Christmas festivities.
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By Manny Correira
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12/1/23
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The Bristol Christmas Festival Committee will kick off the season’s holiday festivities with the Grand Illumination on Saturday, Dec. 2. In the event of rain, the Grand Illumination will take place on Sunday, Dec. 3.
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11/29/23
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The East Bay Food Pantry will be receiving $51,015 to resurface the floors at their facility, and awarded $30,000 to Linden Place for the preservation of the 18th Century Summer House.
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By Christy Nadalin
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11/29/23
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Friends, family and community members are rallying in support following the tragic loss of a young woman who, by all accounts, spread happiness to all she met.
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By Ethan Hartley
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11/29/23
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The Barrington High School football team capped its championship season with a commanding 36-7 win over Mt. Hope in the annual Thanksgiving Day football game.
The Eagles, who won the Division II …
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By Josh Bickford
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11/27/23
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Composite Energy Technologies (CET), a Bristol-based firm that engineers and manufactures complex composite vehicles, underwater pressure vessels.
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By Christy Nadalin
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11/24/23
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According to this most recent data, 65% of Rockwell students attained so-called “stretch growth”.
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By Christy Nadalin
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11/23/23
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On Friday, Nov. 17, Aiden Duval's adoption was finalized. He got quite the ride to his new home in Bristol.
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By Christy Nadalin
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11/23/23
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Two familiar foes will square off on Thanksgiving Day in Barrington.
The Barrington High School football team, just days off its Division II State Championship victory, will host Mt. Hope …
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11/22/23
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Each artist will create a model which will be on display at Rogers Free Library for the month of December. The public will have the opportunity to weigh in on the final choice.
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By Christy Nadalin
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11/22/23
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No matter what side of the turf you are talking about, real estate in Bristol is at a premium.
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By Christy Nadalin
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11/22/23
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You've likely seen Nathaniel Dempsey walking miles many days to spread his message; but what exactly is it?
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By Richard W. Dionne Jr.
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11/21/23
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The patriarch of the Contente family was determined to be the best he could be, despite a language barrier. The rest is history.
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By Manny Correira
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11/20/23
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It was a season for the history books for the East Bay Warriors Pop Warner football team, which included the first Rhode Island Southeastern Massachusetts (RISMA) Super Bowl victory in over a decade.
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By Ethan Hartley
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11/20/23
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Walter Coelho, seen here in the center with wife, Kathy, and his family, was recently named the 2023 Bristol Elks Lodge Veteran of the Year. Coelho is a veteran of the United States Army and is …
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11/17/23
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Residential dock fees will go from $60 to $65 dollars a foot; commercial fishermen will just go up $46 a foot (from $44). Some of the big bigger changes would be on commercial moorings.
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By Christy Nadalin
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11/17/23
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