Monday, Oct. 30
A caller on Read Avenue called to report that a tree was blocking her driveway.
An Orchard Avenue resident reported credit card fraud.
The animal control officer played hide …
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11/8/17
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Soccer here, Soccer there. Soccer everywhere.
That pretty much sums up this past weekend’s sports menu in Barrington, where thousands of young soccer players and their parents and friends …
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BY MANUEL C. “MANNY” CORREIRA
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11/8/17
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Barrington Town Manager Jim Cunha is staying the course.
While the Rhode Island chapter of the ACLU recently requested that the town reconsider the proposed changes to the senior tax exemption, …
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11/8/17
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Barrington's Jennifer Boylan, Jennifer Schultz and her two sons, Cynthia Rosengard, Pam Lauria, Sarah O'Brien, Debra Kelty, Donna Personeus, and Caroline Morgan attended an event at the Rhode Island …
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11/8/17
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Jill Sypole has learned a few things since she founded Volunteer Warren one year ago this week: People love to lend a hand, but they’re very quiet about it.“It’s been …
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By Ted Hayes
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11/8/17
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Colby-Sawyer senior and Barrington High School graduate Denali Sexton recently earned his second consecutive North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Men’s Soccer Player of the Year award.
He …
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11/7/17
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Jose Tavares Labao, 96, of Franklin Street, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017, at Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center. He was the husband of Sophia (Aguiar) Labao.
Born in Fall River, …
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11/7/17
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The Portsmouth soccer team fell to Hendricken, 2-1, in a Division I quarterfinal game at Bishop Hendricken on Monday night. The Hawks peppered Patriots senior goalkeeper Will Swart who had 12 saves …
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11/7/17
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The Barrington High School girls cross country team finished third at the state meet on Sunday, Nov. 5.
Sophomore Caroline Livingston finished eighth overall and was Barrington's top …
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11/7/17
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The Portsmouth girls cross country team
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11/6/17
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WESTPORT — A minute after one caller reported a woman running on State Road near Whites Restaurant in Westport Saturday evening, another caller reported that a woman was on the ground and someone …
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11/6/17
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To the editor:
Warren is the latest small town to go through “growing pains.” The Samsonite building is turning into condos and retail spaces, although I don’t know many people …
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11/5/17
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Portsmouth police have charged that town’s former recreation director with two counts of embezzlement by a public official, six counts of obtaining money under false pretenses and six …
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By Ted Hayes
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11/5/17
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EAST PROVIDENCE — When voters go to the polls next Tuesday, Nov. 7, for a special election on proposed changes to City Charter coinciding with East Providence’s switch in governance to a strong …
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By Mike Rego
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11/4/17
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The owner of the former Zion Bible College property in Barrington appears poised to sell the 39.5-acre parcel.
According to Barrington Town Manager Jim Cunha, the owner of the property recently …
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11/4/17
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Buzzards Bay Brewing in Westport is mourning the loss of its tent, another victim of the remnants of tropical storm Philippe.
In an email, the company reported …
“Meanwhile back on our farm, …
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11/4/17
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Sharon Aileen Baxter, 68, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2017, in Providence after a year-long battle with lung cancer.
The eldest daughter of Mary A. (Paternoster) and William J. Baxter Jr., …
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11/4/17
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PROVIDENCE — North Kingstown midfielder Kathleen Viera scored 34 seconds into overtime to put the Lady skippers in the D-I championship to face Moses Brown on Sunday at Roger Williams University. …
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By Richard W Dionne Jr
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11/4/17
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It's fourth and goal for Barrington Pop Warner.
The local youth football program, which has been around for more than four decades, has experienced a significant drop-off in player participation …
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11/3/17
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Following is a report on Bristol Police Department calls and arrests from Oct. 23 to Oct. 30.
Monday, Oct. 23
A Maple Avenue resident reported deck chairs stolen from their home.
A Mt. Hope …
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11/3/17
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A court-appointed receiver encharged with selling the assets of US Watercraft at 373 Market St. has received a $620,000 offer for the firm’s True North, C&C, PDQ and J-Boat lines. Anyone …
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By Ted Hayes
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11/3/17
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She’s now the president of the Tiverton High School Gender-Sexuality Alliance (GSA) club, and, for her …
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By Bruce Burdett
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11/3/17
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PORTSMOUTH — Senior goalkeeper Will Swart usually helps the Portsmouth Patriots boys’ soccer team win games by making sure the ball doesn’t get past him.
On Wednesday night, …
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11/3/17
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An East Providence man was charged with the false reporting of a crime and obstruction Friday, six months after police say he placed a bogus phone call for an unusual reason.
On April 27, Sean …
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By Ted Hayes
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11/3/17
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The Barrington High School girls tennis team reached the state tournament finals on Saturday afternoon, but lost to a tough LaSalle team, 4-0.
The Eagles had not reached the state team finals …
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11/2/17
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