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Bristol firefighters quickly doused a house fire at 1 Jenkins St. this afternoon, before it spread from the deck into the house itself.
The fire started around noon after a smoldering towel was …
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1/18/18
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The Cumberland Farms corporation has plans to close its convenience store at 66 Market St. and build a new location at the current site of the driving range opposite Schoolhouse Road.
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By Ted Hayes
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1/18/18
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The site of the future Barrington Middle School was covered with a large puddle on Saturday morning, following a significant rain storm. Larry Trim, of the Kaestle Boos architecture firm, said the …
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1/18/18
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Barrington school officials have been charting their own course with the middle school project, and may be building a blueprint for other schools across the state to follow.
More than five years …
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1/18/18
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Michael Obel-Omia was nervous.
In a few short minutes, the Barrington resident was to lead a spin class inside a fitness room at the Bayside YMCA. People had already started to arrive and staff …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/18/18
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PORTSMOUTH — The pins told the story.
Stuck onto a street map of Portsmouth displayed at Town Hall Tuesday night, a cluster of them showed where the biggest concentration of coyote …
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By Jim McGaw
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1/17/18
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To the editor:
As a physician who does take care of “sleepy” teens and a mother of a sleepy teen I would like to respond to Mr. Fuller’s flippant attitude towards the medical …
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1/17/18
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Mrs. Bernadette Puniello passed away on Jan. 10, 2018, surrounded by her family in Aruba, her home away from home. She was the beloved wife of Carmine J. Puniello. They were married for 54 …
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1/17/18
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Carmine Frank Ripa, 72, of Port St. Lucie, Fla., passed away December 30, 2017, at his home after a courageous battle with cancer with his wife and daughters by his side.
Born on January 4, 1945, …
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1/17/18
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Ema da Conceicao (Alves) Medeiros, of Michael Drive, passed away on Jan. 6, 2018, at Silver Creek Manor. She was the wife of the late Manuel Carreiro Medeiros.
Born in Pico da …
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1/17/18
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Jose de Matos Couto, 77, of Wood Street, passed away on Jan. 6, 2018, at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of Maria G. (Cordeiro) Couto.
Born in Mosteiros, Sao Miguel, Acores, he was the …
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1/17/18
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PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School boys’ varsity indoor track team had a good day at the Providence Career & Technical Academy, sweeping its dual meet against Rogers and …
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1/17/18
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The construction of a new Barrington Middle School will move one step closer to reality on Friday.
At 10 a.m. on Friday morning, Barrington school officials will open contractors' bids for the …
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By Josh Bickford
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1/16/18
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George H. Trombley Sr., 86, of Warren, died Friday at the Grace Barker Nursing Home in Warren.
He was the husband of Eleanor R. ( Newton) Trombley .
George was born in Warren, a son of the late …
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1/16/18
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The Warren Harbormaster is trying to find the owner of a 29-foot sailboat that went aground off Laurel Park late last week.
Harbormaster Ed Cabral said he got word the grounding on Friday. The …
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1/16/18
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To the editor:Congratulations to our town leadership, and this community as a whole. A little more than a year ago I began a campaign to change the zoning in Warren to allow and regulate the …
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1/15/18
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Jean C. (Griswold) Dunn passed away, at 48 years old from cancer on January 13, 2018. Jean was a creative and talented artist and designer. She loved drawing and painting from the time she could …
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1/15/18
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BRISTOL — Several robotics teams from our area made their mark at the 2018 Rhode Island FIRST LEGO League championships at Roger Williams University on Saturday.
This year’s theme …
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1/15/18
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EAST PROVIDENCE — East Providence Fire Department personnel retrieved a kayak Sunday morning, Jan. 14, in the Providence River off the shore at Kettle Point believed to be the one owned by a …
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By Mike Rego
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1/15/18
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To the editor:
Bill Reed, in a recent letter to the editor, asks about why we are building a new $100 million school for a shrinking population in Westport. He cites figures (for which he …
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1/14/18
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The frigid weather of late brings to mind one of the saddest of all New England sea ice sagas, the loss one century ago this winter of the Cross Rip Lightship (LV-6).
The Cross Rip, one of several …
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1/14/18
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EAST PROVIDENCE — A prominent area doctor is the victim in a murder investigation being conducted by East Providence Police.
Dr. Clive Bridgham, 67, was found dead upon the arrival of officers …
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By Mike Rego
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1/13/18
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Rock climbing, nature art, night hikes, camp fires, farm animals and bunk houses — this constituted ‘school’ for nearly 200 Kickemuit Middle School seventh-grade students the week before Thanksgiving. The students, their teachers and a handful of volunteer chaperones traveled three hours west to Colebrook, Conn. for what has become an annual tradition and right of passage known as Nature’s Classroom.
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1/13/18
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Members of the Barrington High School Mock Trial team successfully argued a case against students from Lincoln School during a recent mock trial event.
Barrington High School represented the …
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1/13/18
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Janice Irene Seymour Carlson, 87, formerly of Barrington, RI, passed on January 9, 2018 at her home in Sarasota, FL. Janice joyfully entered this world on October 10, 1930 in Warren, RI, the …
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1/13/18
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