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Barrington residents honored with award

Two BHS students and one from Bishop Hendricken are recognized

Rhode Island Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis honored three Barrington residents — Georgia Ellen DiMatteo and Evan Bulman of Barrington High School, Justin Finan of Bishop Hendricken High School — with his office’s 2012 Civic Leadership Awards.

Tuition program exists in Massachusetts

Barrington currently weighing proposal to start ‘tuition-in’ program

There might not be a Rhode Island law that governs how the Barrington School District must carry out its “tuition-in” proposal but neighboring Massachusetts has a long-established set of guidelines for a similar program.

It’s their night to shine

St. Andrew’s ‘Night of Shining Stars’ honors people who’ve made a difference in the lives of children.

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Barrington High School wins state math title

Eagles finish second at regionals, eighth at nationals

The Barrington High School math team recently capped off a 2012 season on the national stage, finishing eighth in the American Regions Math League Power Contest.

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Housing projects proposed in Barrington

Town manager weighs impact of proposed housing developments

Barrington Town Manager Peter DeAngelis is “concerned” about the future impact a handful of proposed developments could have on this community.

Board hosts affordable housing discussion

Popular topic includes potential Sowams Road development

About 70 people turned out to talk affordable housing with the Barrington Housing Board of Trustees Tuesday night including a number of local residents who wanted to address a possible development on Sowams Road.

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Denied plans spur development on Sowams Road

Longtime residents say town denied their plans to build seven single-family homes

Initial plans for the development of the Sowams Nursery property did not include affordable housing.

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Young gymnast competes at nationals

Wolfe Personeus has been training since he was 3

He might only be 11 years old but Wolfgang Personeus is already making a name for himself on the local, regional and national gymnastics scenes.

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CVS Charity Classic field announced

Event will be held June 17 to 19 at RICC

The world’s top-ranked female golfer will be among the field at this year’s CVS Caremark Charity Classic.

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Local shop celebrates 35 years

Daisy Dig’ins marks occasion from May 22 to 26

Maple Avenue mainstay Daisy Dig’ins turns 35 this month and owner Lois Coppolino is holding a “surprise celebration” to honor the milestone next week.

Eastern Division Championship Meet

Photos By Richard W dionne Jr BHS, PHS, MHHS, EPHS and St. Mary's Bay View ...

Tiverton Skate Park

Photos by Richard W Dionne Jr Skaters enjoy new digs at Tiverton Skate Park.

Hair Heart and Soul

Photos by Richard W Dionne Jr Photos of Hair Heart and Soul at their new ...

EP Community Outreach Forum

Photos by Richard W Dionne Jr Photos from the City of East Providence Community Outreach ...

Drama Festival

Photos by Richard W Dionne Jr Photos of East Bay teams at the 84th Annual ...

E.P. Playoff Hockey Photos, March 16

Shots taken by EPHS student Brandon Braga at the E.P.-Mt. Hope Division III championship series, ...

BHS Talent Show 2012

Richard W Dionne Jr Photos from the talent show at Barrington High School on March ...

Warren House Fire

Photos by Richard W Dionne Jr Firefighters put out a blaze at 567 Metacom Ave. ...

Sakonnet River Bridge

Photos by Richard W Dionne Jr Steel workers busy atop the new bridge. To purchase ...

Style Week Party

Photos by Richard W Dionne Jr