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They'd hoped to open in November, but Shauna and Andrew Ferry were finally able to unlock the doors to Westport Dairy last week — and they were slammed. The dairy, on Gifford Road, is … more

1/27/22

Jack Abadi races after the rebound during Wednesday's game, against East Providence.

BHS Sports Roundup: Barrington boys lose to Rams and Townies

The Barrington High School boys basketball team lost to undefeated LaSalle Academy 73-45 in a home game on Monday night, Jan. 24, and then fell to East Providence 51-48 on Wednesday, Jan. … more

1/27/22

Barrington teachers Kerri Thurber, Brittany DiOrio, and Stephanie Hines (from left to right) sit with their attorney, Greg Piccirilli during a pre-termination hearing in Oct. 2021.

Appeal hearing for three unvaccinated teachers postponed ... again

The appeal hearing for three fired Barrington teachers has been postponed… again. The hearing had been scheduled for Thursday night, Jan. 27 via Zoom, but the teachers reportedly refused to … more

1/27/22

Renovation of the 45-year-old Martin Middle School would be among the priorities in East Providence if a second state-wide school construction bond is passed at the November 2022 election.

Superintendent suggests E.P. be ready for more school bond construction funding

EAST PROVIDENCE — On the heels of the unmitigated success the district and city enjoyed with the new East Providence High School project, Superintendent Kathryn Crowley has urged local electeds … more

By Mike Rego | 1/27/22

A crowd celebrates the completion of the new Barrington Middle School. A recent facilities study details the need for new elementary schools in Barrington also.

Jan. 31 workshop will focus on future of Barrington's public schools

What will the future of public schools look like in Barrington? A Jan. 31 community workshop will discuss that exact topic. A team of officials including representatives from the … more

1/27/22

Westport students and teachers left a note honoring Paul Cuffe at the Westport Friends Meeting House, which he helped build.

Westport school, historians mark Paul Cuffe's birthday

Not far from where he founded the first racially integrated school in the country, students at Westport Elementary School paused the Friday before last to celebrate the 253rd birthday of Paul Cuffe, … more

1/27/22

Tyler Rhynard is already making a national name for himself on the football field.

12-year-old Warren resident a rising football star

Meet 12-year-old Tyler Rhynard of Warren. Following in the footsteps of his high-powered athletic parents, Tyler is making his own history. more

By Manuel Correira | 1/27/22

In Portsmouth: Town, schools differ on virtual/hybrid meetings

PORTSMOUTH — Members of the Town Council and School Committee agree that the No. 1 state legislative priority for 2022 is a new law to expand the Open Meetings Act (OMA) to permit virtual … more

By Jim McGaw | 1/27/22

The Portsmouth School Department has reported that as of last week, 175 new positive COVID-19 cases have cropped up at the high school since the holiday break.

Portsmouth schools see big spike in COVID cases due to Omicron

PORTSMOUTH — The Omicron surge has hit the school district hard, with a total of 380 positive COVID-19 cases since the holiday break reported as of last week. more

By Jim McGaw | 1/27/22

Floor plans showing the first floor (top image), and second floor (bottom image) show the variety of rooms outlined in the Town’s plans for the redesigned and refurbished Walley School, which would provide space for a wide variety of community activities.

Bristol Town Council passes plan for revival of Walley School

The Bristol Town Council voted in favor of rehabilitating the Walley School into a community resource center with opportunities for recreation. more

By Christy Nadalin | 1/27/22

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