New Goree began to be developed around 1805, and was populated with a sizable quantity of free Black citizens. More is being uncovered about this area, and a local group wants to share their discoveries.
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By Christy Nadalin
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5/8/24
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The annual Bristol Garden Club Plant Sale will be held at Mount Hope Farm from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11.
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5/8/24
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Multiple state entities and three local municipalities on the front lines of rising tides are teaming up to address a common problem that isn't going away any time soon: the flooding of Route 114.
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By Ethan Hartley
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5/8/24
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Sue Anderson of the Tiverton Historical Cemeteries Commission was leading a walking tour last Saturday at the old Congregational Church Cemetery #11 on Lake Road when she paused to tell the story of …
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By Ted Hayes
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5/8/24
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The East Providence High School baseball team upped its most recent win streak to three after the Townies outlasted host Woonsocket 11-5 in a wild Division II outing played Tuesday, May 7. EP dropped …
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By Mike Rego
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5/8/24
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A Westport man was ordered held without bail after police said he broke into a Reed Road home and assaulted a woman early Sunday morning.
Tyson C. Cleaves, 48, of 123 Reed Road, faces charges of …
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5/8/24
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Westport come up with a draft interim policy designed to help East Beach property owners as much as possible, while still maintaining the integrity of East Beach Road, when damaging storms hit the …
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By Ted Hayes
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5/8/24
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The Barrington High School softball team allowed five runs in the third inning and four more in the fourth and lost to Portsmouth, 11-1, on Tuesday, May 7.
The Eagles took a 1-0 lead …
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5/8/24
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Greenvale Vineyards will host their 26 th Annual Restoration Celebration this Saturday, May 11. Scheduled within Historic Preservation Month, Greenvale started the event to celebrate the …
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5/8/24
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This Sunday, May 12th, celebrate Mother's Day with a folk and dance performance with the Atwater-Donnelly Trio at Imago Gallery! This group provides a unique and thrilling blend of traditional …
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5/8/24
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This Thursday, May 9th, newportFILM presents a screening of "Girls State," an Apple Original Film, which asks the question - What would American democracy look like in the hands of teenage girls? A …
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5/8/24
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High-fives, hoops, and happiness.
Late last month, Barrington Middle School hosted a Unified Basketball game that featured plenty of excitement and lots of reasons to celebrate.
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5/8/24
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The annual Plant Sale at Green Animals Topiary Garden will offer a variety of flowers, vegetables, herbs and specialty plants on three successive mornings, Friday, May 10, through Sunday, May 12, …
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5/8/24
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The City of East Providence conducted its fifth edition of its "Remarkable Women" program, which recognizes female residents who have positively impacted the community by various means. The program …
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5/8/24
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The Tough Tiger adventure race will step off on Sunday, May 19, and this year’s race promises to have something for everyone.
The popular Hampden Meadows School PTO fund-raiser will offer …
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5/8/24
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PORTSMOUTH — In less than three weeks, children of all ages and abilities will be swinging, sliding, and scampering at a brand-new playground on Turnpike Avenue.
The Four Hearts …
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By Jim McGaw
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5/8/24
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Ronald D. Russo, a prominent designer and inventor of medical devices, recently contributed more than $6,000 to the Barrington Land Conservation Trust to support a variety of initiatives relating to …
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5/8/24
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The Tiverton Farmers’ Market hosts its fourth annual Mother’s Day Specialty Market this Sunday, May 12, offering a unique morning out for moms and their families. More than 50 vendors …
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5/8/24
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As the climate worsens, the adverse effects felt by local sports teams will only increase, putting these community-strengthening programs at risk.
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By Lydell Dyer
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5/8/24
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While emphasizing the numbers are still preliminary, the Tiverton Town Council on Saturday tentatively approved a combined town and school budget of $58.4 million for the coming fiscal year, …
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By Ruth Rasmussen
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5/7/24
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