Crews extinguish fire in historic Tiverton home

Fire crews from Tiverton, Fall River and Westport were called to a Nanaquaket Road home Thursday afternoon to fight a fire in a historic 1760 home. Deputy Tiverton Fire Chief Joshua Ferreira said …
Tiverton schools take the L.E.A.D.
Conflict resolution, working toward goals and avoiding violence — big things for first graders to think about, to be sure. But … Read More
Washington Bridge caused much damage, but also something interesting
A trend towards local communities supporting their home town restaurants drove positive economic impact in places you might not … Read More
Seasons Market decision expected this Spring
Tiverton residents who have waged a three-year battle to block development of a new Seasons Corner Market in the north end of town had … Read More
Another historic teardown in Tiverton?
With the destruction of the historic Lafayette House still fresh in Tiverton’s collective memory, another 18th century home could be … Read More
Two Tiverton residents charged in cat's death
Two Tiverton residents face animal cruelty charges in the death of a cat found in a vacant Tiverton apartment about a week before … Read More
Jones apologizes for historic home's demolition
Interim Tiverton Town administrator Patrick Jones apologized Monday for the town's failure to prevent the destruction of the Lafayette … Read More
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Sports
Eagles come up short against Rams in girls hockey The East Bay Eagles Co-op girls ice hockey team slipped to 1-2 after losing to LaSalle on Friday night, Jan. 3.   The loss to LaSalle followed a lopsided win for the Eagles team, which …
Tigers beat St. Ray’s 48-35, start season 2-1 The Tiverton girls basketball team scored 18 points in the fourth quarter to survive a third-quarter comeback and beat D-1 St. Raphael Academy 48-35 in a non-league home game on Wednesday …
Opinion
Commentary: Little Compton non-profit teaches love for the arts

Editor’s note: Neve Carmichael is a student at Tiverton High School, and wrote this article as part of her journalism studies. Music, in one guise or another, permeates through all …

Is Rhode Island's glass half-full, or half-empty?

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