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RI Democratic leaders denounce federal cuts to assistance programs
Referring to cuts to the USDA affecting local food organizations as well as proposed cuts and what they could mean for SNAP funding and Medicaid, Rhode Island's congressional delegation held a virtual town hall to discuss their concerns.
The Barrington High School cheer team captured the Division II State Championship last weekend.
The victory followed a … Read More
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High girls’ varsity basketball team held Ponaganset to just 44 points — one of the Chieftains’ … Read More
PORTSMOUTH — Here are some recent arrests made by the Portsmouth Police Department.
Monday, March 10
Ronald Rivera, 33, … Read More
Organizers of the World’s Shortest St. Paddy’s Day parade in Adamsville didn’t know they were creating a monster when they … Read More
The end is near, for the former Carmelite monastery building.
Members of the Barrington Town Council recently signed off on a … Read More
Thousands descended on Adamsville Sunday afternoon for the fourth running of what's become a beloved tradition, the World's Shortest … Read More
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Brewers celebrating R.I. Craft Beer Week
Rhode Island Craft Beer Week is going on now through Sunday, March 16, at many locations throughout the Ocean State. Breweries throughout the region are hosting special events, partnering with food …
Museum of Irish History open for Irish Heritage Month
In celebration of the 48th annual Newport Irish Heritage Month, the Museum of Newport Irish History Interpretive Center will be open on nine days this March. Special hours will be on the second, …
Live reading of new 'Befriending' book is Saturday
Barrington Books presents a reading and signing with local author Denise Panichas and illustrator Denise Augeer this Saturday, March 15, at 1 p.m. for the release of their picture book, “The …
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Your colorful, clever illustration of a densely packed area filled with housing developments can never happen in Tiverton. Tiverton has no sewer and a limited water supply. It is impossible that …
On Saturday, March 8, a school bus load of mostly women from the South Coast of Massachusetts traveled to Boston to convey their deep concern over current attacks on their rights and freedoms. They …
Your colorful, clever illustration of a densely packed area filled with housing developments can never happen in Tiverton. Tiverton has no sewer and a limited water supply. It is impossible that any …
Letter: East Bay Young Republicans will help balance region and state
To the editor: Last week, in President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress, he laid out his vision, made a 13-year-old cancer survivor an honorary Secret Service agent, and announced …
Letter: Bristol's 4th of July insurrection
How unfortunate for the Town of Bristol to let our historic 4th of July celebration be held hostage and the volunteers to be disparaged by a select group calling themselves the …