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EAST PROVIDENCE — On the heels of a report detailing its many areas of neglect and necessity, East Providence High School was toured by a group of elected officials, administrators and …
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Photos by Rich Dionne
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3/29/17
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Former Rep. Ray Gallison may be on the hook for up to $500,000 of a former client's estate that he allegedly held onto for several years, a Barrington Probate Court judge ruled Monday morning.
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By Patrick Luce
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1/9/17
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Hall Spars & Rigging has scaled back operations at its U.S. headquarters in Bristol after a planned sale of the company fell through.
The deal to sell the company, which also has branches in …
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By Patrick Luce
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1/9/17
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This time last year, Taressa Brownell was lost.
The Mt. Hope High School junior was failing many of her classes. She seldom went to class. And though she had always dreamed of owning her own …
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By Ted Hayes
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3/29/17
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Ward 3 city councilman Joe Botelho didn't mince many words during a discussion at the body's January 3 meeting encompassing both the recent voter-approved change to East …
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1/9/17
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Barrington police were presented with four new cases of bank fraud and identity theft recently.
On Saturday, March 25, a Richmond Avenue resident contacted police after her credit card company …
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3/30/17
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The new nonprofit group Public Safety Special Needs Coalition is looking to foster connections between children with developmental disabilities and first responders, and there’s plenty of fun …
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By JACOB MARROCCO
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1/30/20
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Part of Metacom Avenue in Bristol was closed Monday afternoon after an accident brought down traffic lights near the Bristol Police station.
A car ran into a pole just south of Bay View Avenue, …
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By Patrick Luce
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1/9/17
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Students in Bristol Warren are free to assert whichever gender they identity with, dress how the please within the parameters of the school district dress code, play sports with teammates of the same …
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By Patrick Luce
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3/30/17
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Lonnie King used to spend his days at Pilgrim as a wrestler, soccer player and track star, but now the Texas resident’s time is spent in the sky and with loads of four-legged “children.” …
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By Tessa Roy
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1/10/17
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By JOHN HOWELL Once a school that was renovated as a senior center before its latest role as a community center, Buttonwoods Community Center may be sold, Mayor Scott Avedisian confirmed last week. According to the administration, the center is closing
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By John Howell
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1/10/17
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By JOHN HOWELL The City Council has called on the General Assembly to enact legislation that would classify multi-family rental developments throughout the state as non-smoking areas. In its first business meeting since inaugural ceremonies the night
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By John Howell
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1/10/17
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Despite the snowy conditions last weekend, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church found great way to kick off its 100th anniversary celebration.
On Saturday, a number of former OLMC Feast chief marshals …
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By Manuel C. "Manny" Correira
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1/10/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Here some highlights from the Portsmouth Police reports from over the past week.
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1/10/17
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There’s no knowing when Warwick Schools could be the target of a cyber attack.
A seemingly normal email with embedded links or a PDF file could pop into the mailbox of any faculty member. …
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By TYGER ALLEN
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2/18/20
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PORTSMOUTH — About six years ago, the school district made many parents unhappy when it decided to move the fourth grade out of the elementary schools and into Portsmouth Middle …
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Jim McGaw
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1/11/17
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As a parent of three currently healthy young adult daughters, my perspective on this past week may not be the same as someone else’s, and I feel that everyone is navigating this new normal very …
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By JEN COWART
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3/25/20
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Knapton Street in Barrington will play host to a "Yoga Pants Parade" on Sunday afternoon.
Why Knapton Street? Well, that's where Alan Sorrentino lives, and he's the resident who recently wrote a …
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10/20/16
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The Maine State Police have declined to reopen the investigation into the 1993 death of a former Bristol pastor's wife, the police announced Thursday.
Anita Randall, former wife of Dan Randall, …
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1/12/17
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Warren’s 10 highest paid municipal employees earned an average of $103,486.73 this past year, according to information provided this week by Warren’s finance department. Overtime, road …
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By Ted Hayes
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3/1/17
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PROVIDENCE — An East Providence man multiple charges after being involved in an accident in Warwick Sunday evening, Feb. 26.
The Attorney General's office announced Justin Preston, 34, was …
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By Mike Rego
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3/2/17
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With its historic locations, museums and picturesque neighborhoods — and, of course, its patriotic reputation — Bristol has been named one of the 33 most scenic towns in North America by …
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By Patrick Luce
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3/2/17
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Rescuers from Tiverton and the Coast Guard are searching the water along the shore in north Tiverton, after someone placed a 911 call about a potentially suicidal man.
The search began at about 8 …
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By Bruce Burdett
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3/2/17
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The Barrington Police Department is investigating an act of vandalism that was spotted on Wednesday, March 1.
Someone burned a swastika onto the information sign along the East Bay Bike Path …
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3/2/17
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You could hear the buzz and see the second look of someone trying to think of where they knew him from.
Yes “that guy” was in the line waiting to purchase his normal coffee-to-go at …
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12/14/23
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