To the editor: As members of the Board of Directors of the East Beach Improvement Association, and lot owners on East Beach Road, we write to respond to this paper’s editorial dated February … more

PORTSMOUTH — The first draft of the school district’s operating budget for next fiscal year, presented by Superintendent Thomas Kenworthy to the School Committee Tuesday night, calls for … more

Prendergast and Pavao lead Mt. Hope to regional state title   PHOTOS BY JULIE FURTADO   19: The champion Mt. Hope gymnastics team of (from left to right) Assistant … more

The Barrington High School boys’ ice hockey season came to an unexpected end on Monday afternoon. Barrington, which was scheduled to face off against Burrillville in a playoff game on … more

To the editor: In 1980, a handful of senior residents of Portsmouth came together to establish a senior center in town. On Nov. 17, 1980, the first recorded meeting of this group was held. Shortly … more

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) and the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (Commission), that provides regulations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island for fishing in … more

Gail Lillian Peloquin,78, formerly of Warren and Bristol, Rhode Island, passed away on Feb, 21, 2021, with family by her side at Tockwotton on the Waterfront in East Providence. She was born to … more

The Barrington High School gymnastics team came up just short of winning the Region 1 State Championship on Sunday. The Eagles scored 132.25 points, which was just behind first-place Mt. Hope High … more

The Westport High School boys and girls teams play second round playoff games tonight, Tuesday, Feb. 23. The boys host West Bridgewater at 4 p.m. and the girls play at West Bridgewater at 5:30 … more

John A. “Skip” Kirby Sr., 79, of East Providence, died February 17, 2021 at the Providence VA Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Jennifer A. (Olson) Kirby. Born in New London, … more