To the editor: As a lifelong East Bay resident, I have always enjoyed the beauty of Narragansett Bay. But behind this cozy New England life, the beauty is often marred by the sound of helicopters … more

Joseph Crowley’s recent letter, entitled  “The real problem with our schools is poverty,” continues a theme that he pursued in two previous letters. As I noted in a previous … more

The scores were unacceptable. Something needed to be done to fix the schools. Rhode Island? Yes, based on the second year of administering the RICAS. Massachusetts? Yes, based on the first years … more

To the editor: After three years of effort by the Democrats to remove the Republican President of the United States, the basis for those efforts was exposed as being totally unfounded. Their … more

To the editor: Across the state in recent months, there has been an enormous amount of hand-wringing by some school officials over an advisory opinion issued this past April by former state … more

I am writing in response to Arlene Violet’s column, “Republicans need to get with the program.” Instead of focusing on the negative (mostly perceived) of President Trump, I … more

In her recent column (“Republicans need to get with the program”), Arlene Violet really exposed her biases. She criticized the Republicans but said nothing about the way the Democrats are … more

To the editor: Superintendent, I sent you photos, and followed up sending other photos to Providence Country Day. These photos clearly show the crime I witnessed. Your quick follow up was … more

The typical reaction composed by our press and public figures focuses on the “shooting” side of “school shooting.” But no attention is made to the environment that the … more

To the editor:I’m happy to explain why I penned the resolution to restore the mayor's proposed cut of $950,000 (the $950k the School Committee voted unanimously to request), and to explain … more