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Barrington Town Council awards $1.37M bid for Haines Park project
In one of their first votes, members of the new Barrington Town Council approved a $1.37 million bid for Haines Park athletic field renovations.
During a special meeting on Monday night, …
Monday, Dec. 2
A caller reported a suspicious person at Route 88 and Old County Road at 8:24 a.m.
A caller reported a … Read More
Every time Geraldine Perry finds herself on Route 95 in Providence, she looks off to the side of the highway and gives a wink to her … Read More
PORTSMOUTH — Here are some recent arrests made by The Portsmouth Police Department:
Monday, Dec. 2
Jarvin Gabriel, 32, of … Read More
The Barrington High School boys indoor track team broke away to a quick start.
The Eagles raced to a second place finish at … Read More
Peter Harley, of Bristol, was the overall race winner of the third annual "I'd Rather Be Indoors" 5K race held Sunday, Dec. 8.
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The Mt. Hope High School indoor track and field teams got their 2024-25 seasons going last weekend when the Huskies participated in … Read More
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Annual 5k beach race benefits Mt. Hope High indoor track program
The Mt. Hope High School indoor track and field team's annual "I'd Rather Be Indoor" 5k run/walk steps off Sunday morning, Dec. 8, at Bristol Town Beach. The race starts at 10:30 a.m.
Organizers …
Providence hosting 'Three Nights of Lights'
The Avenue Concept is partnering with the Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau for family-friendly, fun-filled Three Nights of Lights.
On Friday, Dec. 6, The Avenue …
Holiday Arts Market features 100 vendors this weekend
The WaterFire Arts Center is hosting its 4th annual Holiday Arts Market this Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 7 and 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days.
There will vendors galore and food trucks for …
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Letter: Please, no more accusatorial political letters
Kudos to the editor who added a note to Meghan Gonzalez’s letter of Dec. 4, 2024. The note explained that Gonzalez herself resigned from the Little Compton School Committee several months …
Letter: Where is Gonzalez's evidence in Rocha, Soderlund letter?
In response to the “Letter to the Editor” published on December 4, 2024, by former Vice President of the Little Compton Democratic Town Committee Megan Gonzalez, we feel compelled to …
Letter: Listen, Rocha and Kinnane: Little Compton voters have spoken
It’s the same old story from Little Compton Republicans, and frankly, it’s a disservice to our town. Once again, we’re seeing behavior that undermines the voices of Little …
Letter: RIDOT’s undeserved victory lap on road projects
To the editor: A recent press release regarding the completion of the Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown reconstruction found RIDOT taking a self-awarded victory lap. Most of us remember …
Letter: Young students shouldn’t be distracted by smartphones
To the editor: Warning! Device renders you an unwitting participant in one of the largest uncontrolled experiments ever performed. Highly addictive algorithms can result in an endless …