To the editor:
The politically correct Left has once again reared its ugly head with its recent obsession with cultural cleansing. Like Isis blowing up ancient landmarks, like the Taliban smashing …
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8/25/17
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LITTLE COMPTON — Christy Durant and her fiancé, Derek DeSalvo, both from South Kingstown, planned to get married at the Stone House on Sept. 16. Those plans have now been dashed.
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By Tom Killin Dalglish
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9/8/17
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Volvo Ocean Race officials have now revealed that one fisherman was killed and nine others rescued after their fishing boat was involved in a collision with Vestas 11th Hour Racing early Saturday …
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By Bruce Burdett
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1/21/18
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The following open houses are scheduled in towns around the East Bay this weekend:
Barrington
0 Craig Drive — Sunday, Dec. 11, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Colonial, 4, 4, $695,000. Residential …
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12/10/16
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Glory Ellison scored 13 points, most of them coming in a 17-6 run that helped the Barrington High School girls' basketball team overcome a nine-point deficit and capture the Division I championship …
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By Nick Friend
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3/5/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Standing on a step stool so they could reach the microphone, three young girls who live along Cottage Avenue pleaded with the Town Council Monday night in hopes of getting …
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By Jim McGaw
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5/23/17
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An intense search of Westport Harbor and the shoreline ended sadly early Wednesday afternoon when officers found the body of a 58-year-old Westport woman about a half mile east of the Fontaine …
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6/29/17
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SCITUATE — The State Police have arrested an East Providence man for possessing large quantities of fentanyl pills and cocaine with the intent to deliver.
In a statement issued Wednesday …
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By Mike Rego
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7/27/17
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Susan Jean Latinville, 52, of Tiverton, died on Friday, September 22, 2017, at Women & Infants Hospital in Providence.
Sue was born June 23, 1965, in Honolulu, Hawaii. She was the daughter …
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9/26/17
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The Rhode Island State Fire Marshal's office is investigating a possible arson case at a home on Northwest Passage.
Barrington police and fire officials were at 2 Northwest Passage on …
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By Josh Bickford
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11/2/16
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PORTSMOUTH — Come celebrate the holiday season at the annual Christmas Open House at Glen Manor House this Sunday, Dec. 11
Featuring extraordinary decorations and Yuletide cheer, the …
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12/10/16
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The FIRST LEGO League Rhode Island State Championship, a science-based robotics competition, was held Saturday, Jan. 14, on the campus of Roger Williams University.The St. Mary Academy-Bay View …
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East Providence Post Staff
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1/16/17
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The Barrington School Committee will hold a special meeting on Monday morning, March 6, at 8:15 a.m., to finalize its budget recommendation — part of the meeting will reportedly focus on …
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3/5/17
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Anthony J. “Tony” Mastriano, 57, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 31, 2017. He was the loving husband of Louanne (Souza) Mastriano, to whom he was married for five years.
Born in …
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4/3/17
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Bethany Iiams called Daisy her star.
Her eight-year-old shih-tzu maltese mix was the oldest of her family’s three dogs and was friendly, happy and trusting. Last week, Daisy died after …
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By Ted Hayes
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6/8/17
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A smoother ride is coming to certain parts of Barrington.
At its recent meeting, the town council approved a bid from J.H. Lynch for $1.516 million to repave a number of roads in Barrington. The …
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8/10/17
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The town's new ordinance banning the sale of tobacco to people under 21 years old is not being enforced and will likely be repealed.
The town council decided to repeal the law — it will do …
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9/26/17
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Those inside the city hall chamber and those watching from afar were stunned late in the Tuesday, Dec. 12, school committee meeting when during her monthly report District Finance …
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By Mike Rego
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12/13/17
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Bristol Town Administator Steven Contente released a statement Wednesday afternoong saying the town is preparing for a bad winter storm that could knock out power amid bitterly cold conditions on …
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1/3/18
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PORTSMOUTH — The town has decided that two school resource officers are better than one.
After creating the position of school resource officer (SRO) last year at Portsmouth High …
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Jim McGaw
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10/12/16
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To the editor:
This is in regards to Mr. A. Sorrentino's letter regarding women in yoga pants.
First of all, the worst thing to ever happen in women's fashion was shoulder pads, we all know …
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10/21/16
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On Friday, November 18 the Bristol Merchants Association (BMA) will host its 15th Annual Holiday Preview Weekend, a chance to stroll Bristol in search of unique gifts and cozy conviviality. Kurry …
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By Laura LaTour
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11/14/16
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A new leader has taken the helm at Mount Hope Farm, replacing Jennifer Bristol, who resigned recently to pursue other opportunities.
Andrea Rounds, a Bristol resident, has been named interim …
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12/10/16
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The town of Barrington lost one of its most beloved and iconic citizens recently when Dan MacPhee passed away on December 12, at the age of 96.
Dan meant so much to so many people, particularly …
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BY MANUEL C. “MANNY” CORREIRA
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12/28/16
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PORTSMOUTH — Saying it first wants to review a contract between the Prudence Island ferry operator and the Town of Bristol, the Town Council Monday night tabled a request to chip in …
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Jim McGaw
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1/16/17
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