Barrington school officials and students spent a fair amount of time collecting blue ribbons, gold medals and other various awards in 2015. Following is a list of some of the achievements, awards and …
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12/29/16
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PORTSMOUTH — A North Kingstown woman wouldn’t go quietly into the night after being arrested for driving while intoxicated on Saturday night, March 4, according to police.
Police …
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3/7/17
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A Barrington resident called police after growing suspicious about a man going door-to-door in Hampden Meadows on Friday afternoon.
Police responded to the area of Samoset Avenue and Bowden …
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6/19/17
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To the editor:
The day before our Charter Review Commission (CRC) election, Deborah Scanlon Janick published on her Facebook page a string of private emails sent among some members of the town’s …
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7/28/17
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Rumford Center, the site of the successful renovation of the former Rumford Baking Soda Company grounds, will soon be expanded with the addition of a multi-unit residential …
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By Mike Rego
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10/6/16
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A new public marina, better roads and sidewalks, less flooding and more open space are all on the agenda after November — if Bristol voters agree to borrow $17 million.
Local bond referendum …
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By Patrick Luce
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10/13/16
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Another season of Barrington Middle School basketball, for both the boys’ and girls’ teams, is underway, and like last year, each squad has high hopes of winning a state …
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BY MANUEL C. “MANNY” CORREIRA
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12/12/16
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From the Warren police log:
A 15-year-old boy from Bristol faces a vandalism charge after he allegedly punched out a window at the Kickemuit Middle School. The boy, a student at Mt. Hope High …
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By Ted Hayes
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12/29/16
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Barrington police issued a warning to the Talbots store in the Barrington Shopping Center on Tuesday, Feb. 28, for violating the plastic bag ban.
A resident stopped into the station and showed …
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3/7/17
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Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty recently announced the sale of 2 Hoffman Lane for $3,850,000.
According to data from the Rhode Island Statewide Multiple Listing Service, the …
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6/29/17
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To the editor:
I’d like to thank Justin Katz for admitting that he and a number of his Tiverton Taxpayer Association cohorts actively conspired to manipulate the Tiverton Budget Committee …
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7/28/17
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Current members of the Portsmouth High School boys’ soccer team got the best of their alumni rivals in a friendly game on the school’s turf field Sunday evening.
The event was …
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9/9/17
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The Portsmouth girls cross country team
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11/6/17
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The following homes have changed hands in towns around the East Bay in recent days:
Barrington
4 Chapman Lane — $290,000
10 Vermont Ave. — $370,000
18 Maudsley Ave. — …
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11/27/16
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Former Barrington High School standout Sarah Middleton has started all eight games for the Franklin Pierce women's basketball team this season, and is averaging more than eight points per …
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12/12/16
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Former State Rep. Ray Gallison is due back in court Thursday, and is expected to plead guilty to nine federal felonies.
The disgraced former legislator was arraigned Jan. 27 on the charges — …
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By Patrick Luce
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3/8/17
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It has been nearly 40 years since the King of Rock ’n Roll was silenced, but his spirit has lived on in Bristol all these years through the town’s own “Elvis,” Michael …
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4/4/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Bruce G. Medley, the owner of Prudence Island Ferry and the sole provider of ferry service to the island for about three decades until 2014, died Wednesday, May 17, at his …
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5/24/17
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Billed as “A Townie Homecoming Weekend,” the 2017 edition of the East Providence Heritage Fest takes place over the grounds of Pierce Memorial Field Friday, July …
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7/15/17
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TIVERTON — In front of an intermittently raucus audience of 85 people in Town Hall Thursday night, the Tiverton Town Council voted 4-2 to replace Joan Chabot with Denise deMedeiros as town council president
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By Tom Killin Dalglish
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9/10/17
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Barrington police are investigating the theft of manhole covers and collars on a number of local roads.
According to police, an official from the company hired to repave a number of Barrington …
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9/28/17
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Rose M. (Ranieri) Rubino, 88, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016, at the Philip Hulitar Hospice Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Rose was the beloved wife of Michael J. …
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11/15/16
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Each week the Personal Injury Law Offices of d’Oliviera & Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that they feel the public should be …
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11/27/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Fees were on the mind of the people and the politicians Tuesday evening, Dec. 6, when the reconstituted city council gathered for its first official working meeting of the new …
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By Mike Rego
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12/12/16
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Some Barrington residents have noticed something strange about Volpe Pond recently.
A number of people who have driven by the pond say the water has changed color.
"It's a pewter gray color," …
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By Josh Bickford
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2/1/17
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