The Mt. Hope girls track team placed 12 with 24.20 points during the RI state track championships at Conley Stadium on Saturday.
Sophomore Thea Jackson had a good day in both the track and field …
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Story and photos by Richard W. dionne, Jr.
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6/4/24
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PORTSMOUTH — It couldn’t have been any closer.
The Portsmouth High girls’ lacrosse team battled as hard as they could, but La Salle scored just one more goal to win an epic …
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6/3/24
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PORTSMOUTH — The Rhode Island track and field championships at Conley Stadium in Providence Saturday featured some outstanding performances from Portsmouth High School athletes.
Aiden …
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6/3/24
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PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High softball team won seven in a row before entering the Division II state championship tournament.
Then they won two more, as the No. 5-seeded Patriots …
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6/3/24
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PORTSMOUTH — The assembly room at Melville Elementary School was filled with life-sized teapots, forks, knives, clocks and more during its recent production of the musical, “Beauty and …
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6/3/24
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School baseball team will not get a chance to fully defend its Division II title after the Townies were defeated by visiting Westerly 4-0 Monday …
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By Mike Rego
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6/3/24
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PORTSMOUTH — As she looked over at all the young tikes climbing, sliding, swinging and running from station to station at the new Portsmouth Community Playground Saturday, Kateri Chappell …
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By Jim McGaw
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6/3/24
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PORTSMOUTH — Here are some recent arrests made by the Portsmouth Police Department:
Monday, May 27
Angel Manuel Pizarro, 42, of 533 North Main Street., Apt. 2W, Fall River, was …
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6/3/24
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To the editor:
The upcoming election is all about “saving democracy,” either from government overreach by Democrats or authoritarian Republicans. I’ve been thinking a lot about …
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6/3/24
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PORTSMOUTH — It’s one thing to open up a dusty U.S. history book to read a rather dry account of Revolutionary War skirmishes from a classroom desk chair. It’s quite another to be …
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By Jim McGaw
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6/3/24
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As the spring migration of striped bass starts to slow, anglers begin to focus their attention on catching summer flounder (fluke). This year, like the past three years, has gotten off to a slow …
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By Capt. Dave Monti
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6/3/24
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Legend has it that while a fire destroyed the city of Rome, then Emperor Nero played his violin, thus revealing his total lack of understanding of what was happening during a crisis. If Nero headed …
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By Arlene Violet, Esq.
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6/3/24
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One year after purchasing the Simmons Café and Market in Adamsville, Pamela Huizenga is overseeing major renovations to its historic building, re-imagining the property’s landscaping, …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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6/3/24
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Barrington won all three doubles matches and knocked off LaSalle, 4-2, on Saturday, June 1, at Slater Park.
At number one doubles, Gabe Anderson and Bryce Kupperman defeated Yash Choudhary and …
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6/3/24
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Westport graduated 85 high school seniors Saturday. The following are short biographies compiled for the top 10 grads, ranked by academic achievement.
Madison Plourde
The Class of 2024 …
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6/3/24
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The Rhode Island Council on Elementary and Secondary Education recently approved the Barrington school building project for the $250 million in funding.
On Tuesday, May 28, the Council …
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6/3/24
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PROVIDENCE — East Bay members of the General Assembly were among the legislators to sponsor bills in recent days in both chambers regarding ballot access and election integrity issues as the …
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6/3/24
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WESTERLY — The East Providence High School baseball team will play a winner-take-all contest for a spot in the Division II championship series after the Townies went on the road to Westerly …
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By Mike Rego
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6/2/24
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The Barrington High School boys tennis team capped an undefeated season with a 4-2 win over LaSalle Academy in the Division I State Championship finals on Saturday night, June 1, at Slater Park in …
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6/2/24
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The Barrington High School boys outdoor track team won the state championship on Saturday, June 1, at Connelly Stadium in Providence.
Barrington scored 120 team points and finished ahead of …
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6/1/24
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Fin Thomson scored on a two-out balk in the bottom of the eighth inning and helped the Barrington High School baseball team defeat St. Raphael's 3-2 in a Division II playoff game on Friday evening, …
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6/1/24
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If you wanted insight into what was on graduates’ minds Saturday as 85 seniors received their Westport High School diplomas, the decorations on their mortarboards were a good place to …
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By Ted Hayes
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6/1/24
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EAST PROVIDENCE — For the second time in less than a week, the East Providence High School baseball team dispatched a pesky Johnston club to remain viable in the 2024 Division II …
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By Mike Rego
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6/1/24
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EAST PROVIDENCE — A fight between youngsters at the Central Avenue Park Friday evening, May 31, left one male with a minor leg wound after he was stabbed.
The child, reportedly 12 years …
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By Mike Rego
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5/31/24
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As a local organization prepares for its fourth Annual Pride Event in Little Compton, its organizers may have experienced a sense of déjà vu after town council members seemed reluctant …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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5/31/24
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