A master writer delivers another gripping story of love and loss ‘After Annie’ By Anna Quindlen I have been reading Pulitzer Prize winning columnist Anna Quindlen since 1981, when she wrote the Op-Ed page for the New York Times. Her first novel, …more By Donna Bruno|4/30/24 |
It’s more clear than ever – the kids are in crisis STORY OF THE WEEK: State-mandated disclosures about the deaths and near-deaths of Rhode Island children have become increasingly frequent over the last year. Twenty-eight fatalities and an identical …more By Ian Donnis|4/30/24 |
Workshop outlines wind farm’s cable path The Better Bay Alliance held a public workshop on April 25 with Ørsted and their Revolution Wind project, which is being built this year along with a cable installation in the West Passage of …more By Capt. Dave Monti|4/30/24 |
Barrington teenagers charged with felony assault Three Barrington teenagers are facing felony assault charges following a fight on Wednesday, April 24. Barrington Police Chief Michael Correia said an 18-year-old Barrington High School student …more 4/29/24 |
Park and Rec. does not support hybrid-stitched turf option in Barrington Members of the Barrington Park and Recreation Commission recently voted against installing a hybrid-stitched synthetic turf field in Barrington. Mike Seward, the Chairman of the …more 4/26/24 |
Letter: Help Rhode Islanders afford the medication they need Fighting cancer is indeed a battle, and we can’t win it alone. Our lawmakers can help by passing legislation that removes the financial barriers many face to get care and treatment.more 4/25/24 |
Barrington High School earns strong national ranking by US News Barrington High School made a triumphant return to the US News and World Report “Best High Schools” rankings this year. Barrington High School, which dropped in last …more By Josh Bickford|4/25/24 |
St. Andrew’s School renovates academic center St. Andrew’s School celebrated the completion of the renovation of the Owing Stone Academic Center with a recent special ribbon cutting event. The project included a renovation of …more 4/25/24 |
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New pickle ball courts are coming soon to Barrington Park The Barrington Town Council recently approved a bid that will pave the way for some major improvements at Chianese Park. At its meeting in early April, the Council voted 4-0 to approve a …more 4/25/24 |
BHS coach happy to share tips of the game He played college hockey and professional baseball, and now he is busy coaching a variety of sports at Barrington High School. In the fall, Jacob Kapstein helps out as an assistant coach …more By Josh Bickford|4/24/24 |
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Undefeated Eagles cruise past Portsmouth and Mt. Hope The Barrington High School boys track team remained undefeated with a pair of wins on Tuesday afternoon, April 23. The 8-0 Eagles defeated Portsmouth, 108.5-45.5, and Mt. Hope, 149.5-4.5 during …more 4/24/24 |
Barrington school officials at odds with Energy committee chairman He is not happy with the $250 million school construction plan. And some school officials are not happy with him. Two members of the Barrington School Committee voiced concerns about Magnus …more By Josh Bickford|4/24/24 |
Barrington residents face animal cruelty charges A person called Barrington Police on Friday, April 19, and reported that a Barrington resident was abusing his dog by not treating its medical condition. Police said the resident had posted a …more 4/23/24 |
NOAA says recreational fishing was up 22 percent “Fisheries Economics of the U.S.,” released by NOAA Fisheries, shows recreational fishing in 2022 (the most recent data available) had a dramatic increase compared to 2021. In an advisory …more By Capt. Dave Monti|4/23/24 |
Every day can be Earth Day when you landscape with native plants Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970 as way to honor the planet and bring environmental concerns to the forefront of conversations and consciousness. It is a day aimed at awareness, but the intent …more By Cindy and Ed Moura|4/23/24 |
Serious bridge concerns were first documented in 2015 STORY OF THE WEEK: As the state awaits a forensic review of what went wrong with the Washington Bridge, the ProJo’s Patrick Anderson delivered a must-read story this week contextualizing how a …more By Ian Donnis|4/23/24 |
Barrington DPW turns Bicknell baseball field into a softball field The Barrington Department of Public Works recently completed a magic trick of sorts — the DPW turned a baseball field into a softball field. Town officials recently unveiled the new …more 4/23/24 |
Waterfront lot sells for $1.15 million on Mathewson Road A .75-acre lot on Mathewson Road in Barrington recently sold for more than $1 million. According to a press release from Residential Properties Ltd., 11 Mathewson Road sold recently for $1.15 …more 4/23/24 |
Eagles blast Bulldogs in volleyball, 3-0 Last year, the Barrington High School boys volleyball team struggled when they squared off against Westerly. This year, they swept Bulldogs in three straight — 25-17, 25-12, 25-17. …more 4/22/24 |
Two Barrington teenagers face vandalism charges Barrington Police charged two 16-year-old Barrington boys following an incident late Monday night, April 15. Police officers responded to the Kent Street tennis courts after receiving a …more 4/22/24 |
Volunteers needed for Earth Day cleanup in Barrington People are invited to join Barrington’s “Keep Rhode Island Litter Free” effort on Earth Day. Volunteers should meet in front of Town Hall on Monday, April 22 for on-site …more 4/19/24 |
A long-range vision for housing and open space in Barrington Matthew Heffner has framed a poignant discussion for Barrington, and he’s brought together four very knowledgable people to start that discussion. His premise is that Barrington should be …more By Scott Pickering|4/19/24 |
Rate decrease coming for Barrington’s community electricity program Electricity supply prices will decrease dramatically this summer for people enrolled in the Barrington Community Electricity program. According to a press release from the program consultant …more 4/18/24 |
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