By Bruce Burdett
Rising seas will soon — much sooner than anyone imagined — inundate beloved parts of Little Compton, Westport and Tiverton.
A new forecast (see separate story) calls for an …
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By ETHAN HARTLEY -- Robert Potter has roots that go back all the way to the beginnings of Warwick. Today, 12 generations later, his descendants carry on his memory.
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Local chocolate at a local store? Yes, please.
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DOMESTIC ASSAULT On January 17 at about 12:44 a.m., Officers Maione and Trinh arrested Christopher Hazard, 33, of 25 Maplewood Avenue in Cranston, for domestic disorderly conduct and domestic simple assault as a result of a call for service at 25 Maple
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1/18/17
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Karen Talbot’s garden is much more than meets the eye.
It’s a medicine cabinet featuring such natural remedies as jewelweed, which she said can be crushed up and used as a salve for poison ivy …
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Warren police arrested one of their own Wednesday, when an officer was charged with cyberstalking and cyberharassing a 44-year-old Warren woman.
Citing the Police Officers’ Bill of Rights, …
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To the editor:
When we chose to buy our first home last year, we chose Tiverton for its small town feel despite adjacency to bigger cities. When we bought the house, we chose to pull our daughter …
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Roger Williams University has signed a purchase and sale agreement to buy “Wind Hill,” a 17-acre estate known to many as the home of sailing legend Stanley Livingston. The property is on …
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The Dirty Paws Beast-Ro & Lounge, 859 West Shore Road, will hold a grand opening Sunday, November 20 at 4 p.m. NBC 10's Mario Hilario will emcee the opening. The lounge, which is part of Dynamic Dog Training, is a specialty room where pet owners can
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The owners and management company of Belltower Plaza knew as long ago as July 2015 that the roof was compromised and did little about it before part of it collapsed during a snowstorm last week, …
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A tribe which claims a direct blood link to Wampanoag chief Massasoit is upset that members are being “blocked” from participating in a private repatriation ceremony Saturday at …
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To the Editor: In a recent Beacon, Mr. Jim Morgan took issue with my article on the Apponaug Roundabout, asking where did I get my information, as he states his history of living in France and England argue against the differences. Well, I did get this
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By JOHN HOWELL Designed to improve the flow of traffic and reduce the volume of accidents, Apponaug's roundabouts so far have failed on both counts. The interruption in the flow of traffic, which has city and state authorities suggesting motorists should
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By JOE RUSSO For the Sun Rise Trailing 20-13 at halftime, the Cranston West football team scored 29 unanswered second-half points to post a 42-20 non-league win over the Johnston Panthers before a packed crowd at Polisena Stadium in what was Salute to"
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By Joe Russo
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10/1/16
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By PETE FONTAINE It's a tradition Johnston Police Lt. Joseph Salvadore once helped make a success during his younger years as a member of Explorer Post 405. It's a tradition that Sunday will mark 21 years, and one that is vital to the sustained success
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/6/16
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The CCRI women's soccer team traveled to Brockton, Massachusetts, to play the Warriors of Massasoit Community College for a Region XXI non-league match on Wednesday. The Lady Knights defeated the Warriors, 4-0. With the victory, the Lady Knights improve
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10/13/16
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Persimmon cultivates an aura of calm, which cannot be said for all restaurants of its caliber.
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By Stephanie Obodda
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10/21/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The Portsmouth High School football team got the win it needed to secure its place in the upcoming playoffs while at the same time ending the chances East Providence had of …
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Photos by Tim Marshall
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11/3/16
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Tucked away down Maple Avenue in Barrington is Linen and Concrete, a hidden gem run by Keri Carlson Marino that opened last December.
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By Kelly Payton
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11/14/16
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Education and innovation are two words that often seem incompatible, but Rhode Island may change all that.
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By Lauri Lee
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11/26/16
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Too busy to get dinner together? Let the Breachway Gourmet do it for you.
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By Grace Lentini
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12/28/16
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Heather Tow-Yick has the deepest connection to District 4 – her family has voted in the area for over four generations and Tow-Yick herself attended school on the East Side. Education is obviously …
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Elyena "Nellie" de Goguel
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1/16/17
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Mt. Hope High School students Justin Pacheco and Gabrielle Greenslade were both surprised Wednesday morning when assistant principal Rosemary Burns called them down to the office to give them a some …
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By Ted Hayes
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1/31/17
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The Bristol Republican Town Committee has elected new officers and delegates to the Rhode Island Republican State Central Committee, the party committee announced.
The executive officers and state …
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3/5/17
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Monday, March 27
A resident called in the sound of three shotgun blasts from near Child Street. They turned out to be from a military funeral at St. Jean’s Cemetery.
A Hope Street man …
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4/3/17
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