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Community-minded trio competes in three-for-two Warren Council race
The candidates in the three-for-two race to become members of the Town Council seemingly all have something in common, a real and continued commitment to everyday life in Warren as they seek to … more
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Jessica Deal runs up an incline on the Bristol Town Beach course during Mt. Hope High School's season-ending Metro Division cross country meet Monday, Sept. 30. Deal was the top finisher for the MHHS girls.
Mt. Hope harriers ready to race for state meet berths
BRISTOL — On as a picturesque an early fall afternoon as is likely at Bristol Town Beach Monday, Sept. 30, the Mt. Hope High School cross country teams completed their 2024 Metropolitan … more
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Tom Levis scores the first of his two tallies for the Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer team as the Huskies beat St. Raphael Tuesday, Oct. 1, to remain unbeaten to date in 2024.
Huskies' unbeaten run in boys' soccer reaches double digits
PAWTUCKET — It wasn't its most consistent performance to date, but the Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer team ran to 10 its unbeaten run to start its 2024 Division II slate following a 4-2 … more
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BCWA asks customers to complete lead service line survey
The Bristol County Water Authority is asking its customers of Barrington, Bristol and Warren to provide information about lead service lines still active in each of the towns. The BCWA is … more
Makayla Grace (left) looks on as Maddie Melnyk receives a hug from sister, Jillian Melnyk and Kylie Decambra after she scored during the Wildcats' loss to Case last week.
Westport dominates Dighton-Rehoboth 4-0
Kylie Decambra scored two goals as the Westport field hockey team shut out Dighton-Rehoboth 4-0 in a home game on Monday afternoon. The win improved the Wildcats’ record to 5-3-1.  … more
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The Huskies' Margherita Dellolio attempts a kill during Mt. Hope High School's 3-1 win over Cranston East in a girls' volleyball match played September 27. She had nine kills in Mt. Hope's 3-1 win over West Warwick Tuesday night, Oct. 1.
Mt. Hope whips Wizards in girls' volleyball; KMS soccer sides stay spotless
BRISTOL-WARREN — The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team began last week with a 3-1 victory over West Warwick Tuesday night, Oct. 1, for the Huskies' second win in a row and raising … more
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Chase Savinon, Rocco Palazio and JJ Pimental celebrate after Mt. Hope defeated visiting East Greenwich 20-0 in a Division III football game Friday night, Sept. 27, in Bristol. The win was the first league win for the Huskies since 2022.
Huskies end long league football losing skid, shutout Avs
BRISTOL — The Mt. Hope High School football team got the victory it wanted and needed early in the 2024 season as the Huskies shut out visiting East Greenwich, 20-0, in a Division III contest … more
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KMS girls' team defenders Olivia Correia and Emma Silva
KMS soccer clubs start off 2024 seasons strong
BRISTOL/WARREN — The respective Kickemuit Middle School soccer clubs reached the midpoint of their 2024 schedules with impressive results and records. The KMS girls won their first five … more
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The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team awaits the start of its match against Cranston East Friday, Sept. 27.
Mt. Hope girls' spikers seek good health in second half
BRISTOL/WARREN — The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team reached the middle of its 18-match regular season with a 3-1 victory over visiting Cranston East Friday night, Sept. 27. The … more
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Several improvements, both inside and out, are being made to the George Hail Free Library building on Main Street.
Hail Library renovations in Warren aim to improve patron experience
WARREN — The renovations of the George Hail Free Library continue apace with an anticipated end date some time in the middle of the fall. Director Chris Matos recently led a tour showing … more
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Superintendent Ana Riley, School Committee chair Nicky Piper and Treasurer Jessica Almeida listed to updates provided by consultants on the new Mt. Hope High School project at their September 23 meeting.
New Mt. Hope High design reaches 60 percent completion marker
BRISTOL — The new Mt. Hope High School project is approaching the notable 60 percent marker for completion of the design phase, turning the corner towards the finish line of the all-important … more
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Bristol-Warren's Ana Riley, at left, shown sitting next to Committee President Nicky Piper during the body's September 23 meeting, is the superintendent representative on a state-wide school transportation study commission set up by the General Assembly.
School Committee, Assembly delegates set menu for annual Bristol-Warren breakfast confab
BRISTOL/WARREN — The Bristol-Warren Regional School Committee will shortly have its latest cup of coffee with the district's General Assembly contingent where the discussion over breakfast is … more
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Mohsin Khan led the Mt. Hope offense, scoring a brace as the Huskies upped their season-opening run of results to eight with a 7-0 win over Hope Tuesday night, Sept. 24, in a Division II boys' soccer contest.
Huskies maintain unbeaten ways in boys' soccer
BRISTOL/WARREN — The Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer club ran its 2024 season opening run of form to eight games unbeaten after the Huskies hammered host Hope, 7-0, Tuesday night, Sept. 24, … more
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RI Energy crewmen fix a gas leak on Main Street after BCWA sub contractors struck the gas service line on Wednesday morning. Traffic will remain down to a single lane until the work is completed according to officials.
Traffic slows on Main Street in Warren due to construction mishap
WARREN —  Warren public safety personnel responded to a gas leak on Main Street early Wednesday morning, Sept. 25, after a workers accidentally struck a line  during a construction … more
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Senior Ethan Martel returns for his second season as the starting quarterback on the Mt. Hope High School football team.
Huskies drop first two football outings, eye improved results
BRISTOL/WARREN — It probably wouldn't surprise most if a late, 10-7 Division III loss by the Mt. Hope High School football team to host Ponaganset on a soggy Saturday night, Sept. 20, made the … more
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Participants in the playing clinic Sunday, Sept. 22, at 2024 Ocean State Bluegrass Festival engage in a jam session.
Rain doesn't dampen annual Ocean State Bluegrass Festival
WARREN — Rains may have poured down on Frerichs Farm last weekend, but it didn't dampen the spirits of those who still attended the 2024 Ocean State Bluegrass Festival held there September … more
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Mt. Hope High School's Abby Allen (left) and Leah Marshall rise up to block a Barrington spike during the teams' Division II girls' volleyball match Friday, Sept. 20.
Huskies play well, but still fall to rival Eagles in girls' volleyball
The Mt. Hope High School girls' volleyball team were quite competitive against one of the league's best teams late last week, but still dropped a 3-0 contest to visiting Barrington Friday night, … more
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Warren Police Log: Domestic arrests, possible counterfeit money passed
The following was ascertained from the Warren Police  Logs from September 16-23: Tuesday, Sept. 17 Warren Police responded to a domestic call in the early morning hours, a female alleging a … more
Senior forward and co-captain Maxwell Canario has been among the leaders to date on the Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer team, which entered the week unbeaten in seven games to date.
Huskies thrive to date in return to Division II boys' soccer
BRISTOL/WARREN — Winless the two previous years playing in the state's top tier, the Mt. Hope High School boys' soccer team has thrived to date upon its return to the Division II ranks in time … more
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First singles player Lexi Boissonneau hits a forehand during her straight set win over Shea's Mikha’la Campbell. The Tigers' shut out Shea 7-0 for their third win of the season.
First 7-0 victory for Tigers' tennis squad
The Tiverton tennis team shut out Shea 7-0 in a Division 3 match at Slater Park on Thursday afternoon. The win improved the Tigers’ record to 3-1. “Our first 7-0 win,” said … more
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EPHS student-athletes who took part in the first "High Five Friday" of the new term included (from left to right) Audrey Lepine, Abby Raphael, Hope Moran (in the costume as "Joe Townie," Sadie Gagnon, Melanie Sotomayor, Jordan Rogriguez, Jacob Duarte, Darius Davis, Babucarr Njai and Julian Wilson.
'High Five Fridays' are back in EP schools with start of the new term
EAST PROVIDENCE — The first full of week of classes in the East Providence School Department also saw the initial "High Five Friday" civic engagement endeavor by high school student-athletes … more
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Thomas Levis dribbles for the Mt. Hope High boys' soccer club in their 4-1 victory over Westerly Thursday night, Sept. 17. Levis had a goal and an assist as the locals ran their unbeaten run to start the season to seven.
Huskies split soccer double-dip, boys stay unbeaten in seven
BRISTOL — The Mt. Hope High School soccer clubs split a doubleheader played in town at the Vendituoli Complex Thursday night, Sept. 19. In the opener, the Huskies dropped a 3-1 decision to … more
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Zach Lopes heads a Carter Couto cross, into the goal to give Westport a 1-0 lead during their 7-0 win over Wareham on Tuesday night.
Ship shape soccer team sinks Wareham 7-0
It took a few moves and less than a week for the Westport soccer team to right the ship as they shutout Wareham 7-0 during a home game on Tuesday afternoon. The win boosts their record to 2-0-2. … more
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Council signals its support of East Providence School Department's FY25 budget
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence School Department appears on track to receive in full its budget request for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2025 beginning on November 1. The administration … more
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With deadline looming, Mayor submits FY 2025 budget in East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE — The administration pushed it to the 11th hour, Mayor Bob DaSilva submitted his draft Fiscal Year 2025 budget to the City Council in the late-night hours of Monday evening, … more
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