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A Tiverton man faces felony weapons charges, including possession of a stolen firearm and carrying a firearm without a license or permit, following a traffic stop in Tiverton on Friday, Feb. 21.
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By Ted Hayes
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3/6/25
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Tiverton fourth-graders will move to the middle school next year, after the Tiverton School Committee voted 3-2 Tuesday to a school reconfiguration plan necessitated by the recent vote to shutter the Fort Barton School.
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By Christian Silvia
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3/6/25
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More than two months after the loss of the historic Lafayette House on Main Road, the Tiverton Historic Preservation Advisory Board is working with Preserve RI, an advocacy group for historic …
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By Christian Silvia
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3/6/25
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A 50-bay golf range and indoor simulators. Pickleball courts. A huge deck. Pickleball courts, two regulation-size hockey rinks with plenty of stadium seating, and lots more.
Jim Long, owner of …
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By Ted Hayes
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3/5/25
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The year is 2025, and the United States has yet to see a female president. In the first-ever Girls Report in Rhode Island, a panel of young girls posed a crucial question to the audience — …
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By Michelle Mercure
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3/5/25
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A parent upset about the Tiverton' school district's fiscal situation has started a recall petition to remove school committee chairwoman Diane Farnworth from office, and have until Wednesday to …
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By Christian Silvia
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3/4/25
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Three Townies scored in double digits as the East Providence girls basketball team pasted Tiverton 60-46 in the Division 2 semifinals at Portsmouth High School on Thursday night. The 3rd seeded …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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3/4/25
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Cats are said to have nine lives (though not literally). This myth suggests that cats possess a special ability to survive even the most perilous of situations. Ralph Marziale seems to have a similar …
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By Michelle Mercure
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3/4/25
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The Tiverton Town Council will meet Friday evening to discuss and possibly vote on whether to sell more than 72 acres of Tiverton Industrial Park land to Longplex-related entities for $1.26 million.
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By Ted Hayes
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2/27/25
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One person was injured, and several residents were displaced, after a fire broke out at four story apartment/commercial building at 32 Main Road in Tiverton Tuesday evening.
Fire Chief William …
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By Christian Silvia
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2/27/25
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Tiverton residents are served by two distinct water districts, but this may change with the town council’s vote Monday to seek General Assembly approval to merge them into one.
The town …
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By Christian Silvia
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2/26/25
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Legislators in a joint oversight hearing recently made it clear to RIDOT officials that they had more work ahead of them than just rebuilding a bridge.
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/25/25
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When Kayla Sibilia would take cold winter swims near her old home in western Massachusetts, she'd immediately have to jump in her car when she was done, crank the heat up to high, and shiver a bit …
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By Christian Silvia
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2/25/25
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The word “little” often carries a negative connotation, but bigger isn’t always better. The town of Little Compton, sometimes called the “hidden gem” of Rhode Island, is …
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By Michelle Mercure
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2/25/25
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Three Tigers scored in double digits as the Tiverton girls basketball team torched Mt. Hope 51-34 in a Division 2 quarterfinal home game on Friday night. The 17-4 Tigers move on to play East …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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2/24/25
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The Bristol police are asking everyone to be on the lookout for Jennifer M. Warren, 48, a Bristol resident who was reported missing on Tuesday, Feb. 18 by a neighbor.
The last time police can …
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2/20/25
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Death is unavoidable. The grief that follows for loved ones can be raw, unpredictable, and overwhelming. People cope in different ways: some break down in tears, others scream in frustration, while …
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By Michelle Mercure
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2/20/25
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The Bristol police are asking everyone to be on the lookout for Jennifer M. Warren, 48, a Bristol resident who was reported missing on Tuesday, Feb. 18 by a neighbor. She was last seen approximately …
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2/19/25
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Many Little Compton residents could experience some sticker shock when they open letters due to be mailed out next week — many property values are going up 35 to 40 percent or more across town.
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By Ted Hayes
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2/19/25
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Falling asleep on the job is typically a fireable offense. Maybe that’s why office chairs tend to have wheels — so no one gets too comfortable. A more comfortable chair might invite a …
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By Michelle Mercure
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2/19/25
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Little Compton native Nancy Clark, a sports nutritionist and president of the Little Compton Garden Club, recently took the trip of a lifetime, traveling to Stockholm, Sweden to speak at the Nobel …
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By Christian Silvia
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2/18/25
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One, two, three. It only takes three small steps, a pull on the door handle and a new “dweller” walks through the door to a new home — an accessory dwelling unit.
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By Michelle Mercure
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2/18/25
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Tiverton girls’ basketball team beat Mt. Hope 51-44 in a physically played Division 2 game on Thursday night. The game was so tense that a fan was ejected for yelling profanities at the referees, according to coaches.
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne Jr.
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2/17/25
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Tiverton police have instituted a parking ban for Saturday afternoon through Sunday, as another storm makes its way across the region.
The on-street ban begins at 4 p.m. Saturday and continues …
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2/14/25
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A Tiverton woman died Thursday night after losing control of her car and striking a tree on Lake Road.
Jennifer M. Sylvia, 52, was pronounced dead at St. Anne's Hospital in Fall River after …
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By Ted Hayes
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2/14/25
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