Letter: Here’s a compromise for the de-leveling dilemma To the editor: I've been observing the ongoing debate in town regarding the planned changes to the ninth and tenth grade English classes and wanted to share a suggestion on how we might resolve …more 4/29/21 |
Barrington Times - Wednesday, April 28, 2021 4/29/21 |
Letter: Critical Race Theory — A Dystopian pathology There is a fierce debate sweeping America and our local communities centered onwhether America is a systemically racist country.This view is at odds with history and the past 60 …more 4/29/21 |
Editorial: DOT needs to rebuild bike path bridges One hundred and sixty-six years ago, heavy trains loaded with industrial cargo began rumbling along railroad tracks from Bristol to Providence. They carried the products of enormous factories from an …more 4/29/21 |
Letter: Welcome the investment in our neighboring town To the editor: Imagine there is a product that you use every day. That everyone uses every day. It allows us freedom of movement. It makes driving to work and to school possible. Without it, …more 4/29/21 |
St. Andrew’s now offering International Baccalaureate program After receiving authorization from the International Baccalaureate (IB) governing body, St. Andrew’s School will now offer the IB diploma programme to all students in grades 11 and …more 4/29/21 |
Video: Lambert signs her letter of intent Barrington High School volleyball senior Casey Lambert signs a letter of intent to go to Springfield College recently inside the BHS gym. She is accompanied by (from left to right) her friend …more 4/28/21 |
‘Pickle people’ pointed toward Chianese Park in Barrington More pickle-ball courts are coming to Barrington. During their meeting last week, members of the town’s Park and Recreation Commission approved a plan to paint pickle-ball court lines on …more By Josh Bickford|4/28/21 |
Barrington store undergoes renovation The owners of Barrington’s long-time independent bookstore Barrington Books recently closed their second location in Cranston and made a significant investment in the original Barrington Books …more 4/27/21 |
Middle school MathCounts is stellar at states Barrington Middle School will be well-represented at the national MathCounts competition this year.Eighth-grader Ruoyu “Athena” Gao and seventh-grader Siddartha Gupta finished in …more 4/27/21 |
Green Ribbon award goes to Barrington Middle School First a blue ribbon. Now the green. Barrington Middle School, which has already been honored with a U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon for academic excellence, was recently selected as a …more By Josh Bickford|4/26/21 |
Barrington Middle School project finishes with $4.3M surplus Good news for Barrington taxpayers: Construction of the new middle school in town did not cost as much as officials initially expected. On Tuesday afternoon, April 20, Barrington Schools …more By Josh Bickford|4/23/21 |
Barrington Times - Wednesday, April 21, 2021 4/22/21 |
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Letter: Tesla Model Y is a poor choice for police To the editor: It has been suggested that our police department replace their patrol vehicles which have been purposely designed and refined over the years with the Tesla Model Y. This …more 4/21/21 |
Bring him your tired, your poor, your broken bicycles Christopher Clyne was bored with Xbox.The Barrington High School sophom*ore had, for the better part of the previous six months, played a lot of video games. In early March, feeling the need …more By Josh Bickford|4/21/21 |
Letter: Learn how legalized pot could impact teens’ lives To the editor:As the likely legalization of recreational marijuana for residents over 21 years of age in Rhode Island is moving forward, I encourage parents to learn how this could impact their …more 4/20/21 |
Barrington near the top in vaccination rate in RI Barrington is leading the way for East Bay communities when it comes to the percentage of residents who are at least partially vaccinated for Covid-19.In fact, Barrington is one of the top-three …more By Josh Bickford|4/19/21 |
Letter: Why I decided to get a firearm To the editor: Several years ago, it occurred to me that I wanted to take greater responsibility for my safety and that of my family. I am a daughter, sister, mother, and a registered nurse. As …more 4/18/21 |
Work as a school lunch monitor and you’re eligible for a vaccination The Barrington School Department is looking for people to work as lunch monitors at Barrington Middle School and Barrington High School. The additional staffing is needed as students in those schools …more 4/16/21 |
New used boat coming to Barrington Harbor Patrol The Barrington Town Council approved the purchase of a new, used harbor patrol boat during the April 5 meeting. Barrington Police Chief Dino DeCrescenzo requested approval for the purchase, …more 4/16/21 |
Barrington council planning meeting to deal with flag issues Barrington Town Council member Carl Kustell recently suggested that the council hold a special meeting each year to discuss flag issues. The suggestion followed a comment by Barrington resident …more 4/15/21 |
Letter: BHS needs a targeted approach To the editor: On April 1, Barrington school administrators presented information relating to de-leveling at Barrington High School (BHS). Within that presentation, we learned that 50 percent of …more 4/15/21 |
Barrington resident wants police department to go electric Barrington resident Magnus Thorsson drives a Tesla, and he believes Barrington Police Officers should as well.Mr. Thorsson has been pitching Barrington officials on the idea of switching over the …more By Josh Bickford|4/15/21 |
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