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In Westport, deer group meeting to discuss strategies
A group of Westport and Dartmouth residents working to control the local white-tailed deer population will meet at the Westport Grange Saturday to talk about recent changes to state law, and other …
As the state DEM continues to grapple with the redevelopment of the former Chase Marina property at 169 Riverside Drive, local … Read More
With a little help from 11th Hour Racing's charitable foundation, the Warren Land Trust has commenced a search for a firm to help … Read More
Two boats were stolen from their docks in Barrington last week, and a third was nearly stolen, said police.
A Mathewson … Read More
EAST PROVIDENCE — The deteriorating interior of the East Providence Police Department headquarters located on Waterman Avenue will … Read More
The offense line is a large part of any football team’s success. Especially left tackle, the position that protects the … Read More
EAST PROVIDENCE — East Providence High School welcomed neighboring Barrington to Townie Stadium Friday night, Sept. 6, for the … Read More
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The 'Great Mud Escape' is this Saturday at Frerich's Farm
For their sixth annual fundraiser, Thrive Outside has reimagined the popular Mud Run which has become an annual staple in the region to challenge not just your physical stamina, but your mental agility as well.
Westport honors lost sailors this Sunday
Westport will unveil a new monument to local mariners lost at sea this coming Sunday, Sept. 8, at the end of Main Road at Westport Point.
There has been a small granite monument at the …
Seafood Festival at India Point this weekend
The Rhode Island Seafood Festival sets up at India Point Park in Providence this weekend, both Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 7 and 8. The festival is an annual event which began in 2011 that brings …
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Letter: Vote no on artificial turf
To the editor: If you support student-athletes, the environment, and the responsible use of taxpayer money, then vote NO to artificial turf. In November, Barrington taxpayers will …
Letter: Resigning, due to lack of progress
To the editor: I regretfully submitted my resignation from my volunteer position on the Barrington Resilience & Energy Committee, after serving the Town for over six years. This decision …
Letter: Bristol DPW policy prevents recycling
I don’t understand why I can't pay a fee to bring my recyclables to the town’s recycling facility.
Letter: End of summer does not mean end of heatstroke risk
As the summer comes to an end, I find it timely to remind your readers of the dangers of vehicular hypothermia and the risks that remain as we transition into the fall.
Letter: Lack of local candidates is concerning
Something that has slipped beneath the radar is the fact that all of the local government seats in Bristol will be going uncontested.