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The athletic legacy of Pasquale J. “Pat” Monti continues to grow.
The former Barrington High School great was recently named one of 12 athletes, coaches, officials and administrators, …
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BY MANUEL C. “MANNY” CORREIRA
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8/9/17
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John K. Fitzgerald, 53, of Little Compton, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. He was the husband of Heather (Bixby) Fitzgerald.
Born in Fairborn, Ohio, son of the late Raymond …
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9/25/17
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TIVERTON — The Longplex sports complex on Industrial Way went to the Tiverton Zoning Board of Review (ZBR) for a hearing on August 2, asking for six signs, two of them huge, to be erected at the athletic facility’s site.
It left the hearing with just one sign approved by the zoners.
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By Tom Killin Dalglish
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10/15/17
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Bill Bentley is helping people, and he is helping the town.
The administrator the Spencer Trust has, for the last seven months, been helping people locate the services and finances to improve …
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11/23/17
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A Barrington mom is hoping other parents think twice before allowing their children to put on makeup.
Kristiana Warner recently discovered that some of the makeup in her six-year-old daughter's …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/2/18
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To the editor:
The Portsmouth Concerned Citizens (PCC) sponsored a Candidates Night at the Town Hall on Sept. 21 for candidates from House District 71. They held a second Candidates Night for …
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10/1/16
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Kathleen M. Helger, 63, of Tiverton, passed away on Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, at St. Anne’s Hospital.
Born in Fall River, daughter of the late Norman J. and Irene E. (Kitchen) Helger, she had …
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12/26/16
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Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty recently announced the sale of the home at 91 Nayatt Road in Barrington for $3.5 million.
It is the highest sale in Barrington since …
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1/13/17
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Matthew Vohr, 44, of New York City, passed away suddenly on Friday, Jan. 27, 2017. He was the son of Dr. Fred Vohr and Dr. Betty Vohr Gidley. Matt graduated from Barrington High School, completed a …
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1/30/17
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PORTSMOUTH — The Rhode Island attorney general has ruled that the state Department of Transportation (RIDOT) violated the Access to Public Records Act (APRA) by not releasing documents …
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9/7/17
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September is possibly one of the busiest months of the year for people, especially those with families. With juggling school, work, and after school activities, finding time to make balanced, healthy …
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By Joan D. Warren
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9/25/17
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Tiverton’s Penguin Plunge was the first to go, shut down by town order on Friday evening.
Westport’s Back Eddy restaurant held out a bit longer — finally opting to halt its annual plunge off …
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By Bruce Burdett
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1/2/18
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School girls' volleyball team had a somewhat surprisingly difficult time dispatching winless host Bay View Thursday night, Sept. 29, despite recording a …
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By Mike Rego
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10/1/16
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When the dust settled after a wild, five-touchdown fourth quarter at Cranston Stadium Friday night, it was the Portsmouth High School Patriots who would be moving on to the Division I semifinals …
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Jim McGaw
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11/13/16
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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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12/26/16
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Barrington and East Providence officials are scheduled to meet at the statehouse on Tuesday with local legislators to discuss the sewage odor issue facing some Riverside residents.
Barrington Town …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/30/17
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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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LITTLE COMPTON — Official estimates of damage done by recent storms Jose and Maria to Little Compton's South Shore Beach have yet to be made. However, Town Council President Robert Mushen, from out-of-town while traveling, said "the beach condition now is approximately what it typically is in the spring."
Mr. Mushen referred queries to the beach commission, whose chairman. Bill Ryan, could not be reached despite several calls.
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By Tom Killin Dalglish
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10/16/17
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In addition to the ongoing daily lane closures, night-time closures on the Mt. Hope Bridge are set to begin, which will occasionally shut down the bridge entirely for a short time.
The Rhode …
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11/2/16
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Holiday lights will shine over downtown Warren when Marilyn Mathison and many volunteers host the annual Warren Holiday Festival this Friday and Saturday.Dozens of trees along Water Street that were …
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11/25/16
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Walter M. Rocha, 66, of Bristol, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Rose (Ferrara) Rocha.
He was born in Feteiras, Ponta Delgada, the Azores, Portugal, a …
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1/31/17
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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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EDITOR's NOTE: The following is a guest commentary by former Bristol Town Councilman and Town Administrator Halsey Herreshoff.
The Bristol Phoenix of May 18 well described the funding crisis of …
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5/22/17
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Thomas H. Levesque III, 40, of Portsmouth, died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Born on September 1, 1976 in Newport, he is the son of Thomas Levesque Jr. and Susan (Fatata) …
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6/17/17
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More than a month after it began, the Pokanoket encampment on Brown University land is over.
This afternoon, the university and the Native Americans announced an agreement that ends the …
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9/25/17
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