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Council gives jolt to safety, approves purchase of 10 AEDs
Ten AED devices are coming to recreational facilities across Barrington in the near future.
Members of the Barrington Town Council, at their meeting on Jan. 13, approved a motion to …
Fire crews from Tiverton, Fall River and Westport were called to a Nanaquaket Road home Thursday afternoon to fight a fire in a … Read More
For the third consecutive meeting of the Warren Planning Board, an anticipated discussion on the "Settlers Green" housing development … Read More
Conflict resolution, working toward goals and avoiding violence — big things for first graders to think about, to be sure. But … Read More
PORTSMOUTH — When Chris Carceller told her friend Carrigan Nelson that she was going to propose a day in her honor, Nelson made it … Read More
The popular Gooding Avenue brewery Six Pack closed recently — the owners decided to pursue some new opportunities — but … Read More
Monday, Jan. 13
Scott P. Viens Jr., 37, of 129 Clay St., Apt. 1, Fall River, was charged with driving under the influence and … Read More
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Winter history book club meets Feb. 1
The Bristol Historical & Preservation Society and Rogers Free Library will commemorate the 350th anniversary of King Philip’s War with a book club that will meet on the first Saturdays in …
Providence Restaurant Weeks returns with 60+ eateries
Providence Restaurant Weeks is back, Sunday, Jan. 26 to Saturday, Feb. 8, featuring more than 60 dining options from Providence, Warwick, South Kingstown and beyond. Brought by the Providence Warwick …
Telegraph Quartet performs Beethoven and more
The Telegraph Quartet make their Newport debut as part of the Newport Classical chamber music series on Friday, Jan. 24. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. The quarter will present music rarely experienced …
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Letter: Barrington DEI Committee continues its film series
To the editor: “Have you ever known anyone named Grace Lee?” (There are many more than you might imagine.) And then, “How would you describe her.” (Most said, …
Letter: I voted no on turf items on November ballot
I voted no. I voted no on both turf items on the November ballot, along with 60 percent of Barrington residents. Imagine my surprise when I recently learned that the …
Letter: Barrington will hold a special place in our hearts
To the editor: Dear Barrington community, as my family packs up to move and prepares to embark on the next chapter of our lives, we wanted to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for …
Letter: Are ‘transparency’ candidates being transparent?
I only caught the Town Council meeting on Monday, Jan. 13 on YouTube, and so may have missed something, but I didn't hear those candidates who ran on all that …
Letter: Speed cameras are not the answer in Barrington
To the editor: In the articles about traffic safety in the Jan. 15 issue of the Barrington Times the word that was used most frequently was “intersection.” Other words, implying the …