The Town of Bristol is partnering with Clean Ocean Access as part of their multi-year project, “Healthy Soils, Healthy Seas Rhode Island.” The project is funded by 11th Hour Racing, and … more

My response is in regards to your article about the councilors who would like to enforce the 5 a.m. setup rule for the parade. Perhaps next year, they should go around themselves at 1, 2, 3 or 4 a.m. … more

The idea of a Wood Street extension was fun while it lasted, but the party didn’t last long. Briefly considered as a way to mitigate the crippling effect of closing the Route 114 Silver … more

There are areas of life, and organizations in our society, where inequities are tolerated, even encouraged. Coaches give star athletes more playing time. Business owners promote their highest … more

I read with great interest the article in regard to the Wood Street extension. Halsey Herreshoff said he attempted to get it done in 1990. I’m sad to say he scrapped the idea because Save the … more

To the editor: As American citizens, as people of faith, and as human beings, we decry Donald Trump’s recent racist invective against four women of color - all American citizens, all elected … more

Regarding the “Critics call for a better Belvedere” article on July 11 and Halsey Herreshoff being filled with “horror” regarding the project, I offer the following. As a … more

Over in Warwick the school committee played the sports card recently and, no surprise, it worked to perfection. As Tiverton, Portsmouth, most districts that have used it know, this most potent and … more

As a local resident and lifelong boater who has enjoyed all that our beautiful harbor and bay have to offer, I feel compelled to offer a much needed suggestion to our harbormaster department. With … more

Our school system has encountered some big challenges of late. We have reached this point over time, not overnight. The corrections will take time and effort, as well. We have elected a talented, … more