On Monday, Jan. 6, employees from the town's department of public works were ordered to clean up a resident's yard on Chachapacassett Road. A day later, that resident filed a report with the town's …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/14/20
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The state's education commissioner recently offered a strongly-worded response to the Barrington School Committee's request for an advisory opinion regarding a student suspension case.
Barrington …
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By Josh Bickford
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2/18/20
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To the editor:
I have been a professional driver for over 40 years, operating in 45 states. Only one thing gets drivers to slow down, strict consistent enforcement.
Unless it costs them …
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3/5/20
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PORTSMOUTH — After running the figures again, the School Department is reporting a further reduction in the number of students opting for full distance learning as opposed to the …
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By Jim McGaw
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9/22/20
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It is hard to find help these days — just ask Tim Gorman.
The owner of Bagels Etc. in Barrington was forced to close his popular restaurant late last week because he does not have enough …
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By Josh Bickford
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9/2/21
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The Herreshoff Marine Museum unveiled some big plans on Tuesday, cutting the ribbon on their new Blue Tech Innovation Center while announcing plans to expand their museum footprint, as well as their marina.
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By Christy Nadalin
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4/21/22
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To the editor:
It’s that time of the year again. The onslaught of gas powered lawn equipment usage and associated hazards are upon us yet again. If you’ve ever had a peaceful morning …
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4/28/22
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Brite Lites are chosen as those who best characterize “the four Cs” at Hasbro Children’s Hospital: caring, communication, cooperation and competence.
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6/16/22
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Police have recovered one of the vehicles stolen in town last week.
Barrington Police received a call over the weekend from the New Haven Police Department. Detectives there told Barrington …
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6/29/22
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Mt. Hope High School was evacuated Monday afternoon due to a high reading of carbon monoxide.
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9/12/22
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The Little Compton Community Center hosted its 25th Anniversary celebration recently, giving residents and neighbors to meet each other and gather in a space dedicated to the members of the community …
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By Jen Campisi
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10/6/22
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The East Providence Elks Lodge is hosting a free “Trunk or Treat” event this Saturday, Oct. 29, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the lodge, 60 Berkeley St., East Providence.
From 11 a.m. to 2 …
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10/27/22
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To the editor:
You may have noticed that so-called “parents’ rights” groups have popped up all over the country in the past year and have created controversies in school …
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11/3/22
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