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Photos: Innovate fashion designers inspire at Style Week

Fashion designers local and world wide bring their innovative fashions for 2012 to Style Week at the Providence Biltmore.

Meeting on foreclosure-prevention assistance

An informational meeting on the Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island (HHFRI), a foreclosure-prevention program that assists homeowners having difficulty making mortgage payments, will take place at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30, at Franklin Court, 530 Wood St.

Barrington man to be honored by Special Olympics

Michael Goldberger named to 2012 Hall of Fame

Special Olympics Rhode Island recently announced the first class of inductees into the 2012 Hall of Fame. The class includes Barrington resident Michael Goldberger, the Brown University Director of Athletics, who will be inducted as a contributor.

Mix of rain and snow melt causes shellfish closures

DEM announces shellfish closures

Barrington preschool to hold open house on Jan. 29

Barrington Early Childhood Center (BECC), the highest rated BrightStars preschool in the East Bay, will be hosting an open house on Sunday, Jan. 29 from 2 to 4 p.m.

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Barrington teenager charged with breaking into home

Police say girl entered home, party later broke out

A 16-year-old Barrington girl faces two charges after she allegedly entered an unoccupied home on Elm Lane with some friends on Friday night, Jan. 20.

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Police reminder: sidewalks need to be shoveled

Snow removal ordinance has been altered

Two days after snow fell across Barrington, the local police chief was still waiting on some residents and business owners to clear their sidewalks.

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Bradley on the cutting edge of research

Psychiatric hospital’s researchers use innovative methods to learn more about bipolar disorder, autism, substance abuse and other diseases in hopes of better treatment of children and adolescents.

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Chiropractic is more about health care than pain

Meet Dr. David Van Amberg: chiropractor, sports fan, misplaced southerner

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Winter arrives with a vengeance

EAST BAY — A surprisingly potent storm dumped upwards of nine inches on the East Bay, after meteorologists had prediced four to six, mostly for the morning hours. The roads were bad, there were a host of accidents — including a head-on collision on Child Street in Warren — and parking bans were in place across the East Bay. Despite the treacherous roads,