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Brown Play School celebrates 75 years of learning through play
For three quarters of a century (and 25 years in Rumford center), Brown Play School has thrived on the philosophy that young kids learn best when they're having fun.
The mercury was at 35 degrees, with a wind chill that made it feel like 19 at Grays Mill Pond in Adamsville early Saturday morning. … Read More
Miles Fontaine went 3-for-3 with a home run and a double, scored twice and drove in three runs to pace the Barrington High School … Read More
Months after it was announced that the Bristol Fourth of July concerts would be moving from Independence Park on Bristol Harbor to … Read More
The late Thomas Harrington and Tracy Pereira touched countless lives in Little Compton and Westport. Two years after Harrington’s … Read More
Members of the Barrington Town Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution declaring Barrington a sanctuary town for transgender … Read More
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The Warren Zoning Board, at its Wednesday night, April 16 meeting, approved a special use permit which should soon likely allow a … Read More
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'Food Truck Friday' returns to Providence
The 11th season of Food Truck Friday returns to Carousel Village at Roger Williams Park every Friday from April 18 to Sept. 26. The event brings together some of the best local food trucks, courtesy …
Beer Festival returns to Fort Adams
The Newport Beer Festival returns to Fort Adams State Park this Saturday, April 19, from 1 to 4:30 p.m. N early 50 breweries will be offering more than 100 beer selections on Parade Field at the …
'Mr Nobody Against Putin' screens in Newport
The Casino Theatre is the site of a Newport Film screening of “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” this Thursday, April 17. Tickets are $15 per person
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Letter: More news as the British get closer to Bristol
In case you haven’t heard, the British will be coming to Bristol May 16 to 18 (Don’t worry, patriotic Bristolians are going to send them packing!). In addition to historical …
Letter: Let’s see if citizens have the fortitude for town leadership
In response to Mike Proto’s letter to the editor, “ Citizens are motivated to make change, ” Bristol Phoenix, April 10, I offer the following for consideration. Although I can …
Letter: What can you do? Get involved
As we bear witness to the rapid dismantling of our governmental institutions, many of us are feeling a sense of hopelessness and helplessness. While there may be little we can do here in Bristol to …
Letter: Disrespectful eyesore on Hixbridge
We drove across the Hixbridge bridge today and just before heading east over the bridge, on the left, were a series of mangled trees. Ripped to shreds (same horrible machine that …
Letter: Make your voices known, and vote ‘No’ on Commons plan
The Little Compton village center is a unique and valuable asset to our town. To relinquish control of any part of it would not be in the best interest of the residents and taxpayers. …