Tag: Barrington
$3.8M in Learn365RI grants awarded across 29 municipalities
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-nine municipalities received a total of $3.8 million in Learn365RI grants to create or expand extended learning programs, with many focusing on...
Barrington colonial with saltwater pool sells for $2.03M
BARRINGTON – A 5,000-square-foot colonial constructed in 2004 close to Barrington High School, Prince Pond and the town’s recycling center recently sold for $2.03...
$12M awarded for municipal resilience projects
PROVIDENCE – Twenty communities across the state that participated in the Municipal Resilience Program were awarded a total of $12 million in grants, Gov....
Wintry mix slows Tuesday’s commute, 1-3 inches snow expected across R.I.
PROVIDENCE – It was a slow commute Tuesday morning as winter storm blanketed the state with snow, sleet and freezing rain.
The National Weather Service...
Barrington home sells for $2.25M, largest real estate deal recorded in...
BARRINGTON – A 4,200-square-foot home in Barrington recently sold for $2.25 million, making it the most expensive home transaction ever recorded in the town’s...
Washington Trust reports $11.2M profit in Q3, a 40% drop from...
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. on Tuesday posted a third-quarter profit of $11.2 million, down 40.2% from $18.7 million it reported in...
How the battle for a Barrington oyster farm upended the public...
Six years, countless meetings and one court battle later, Barrington resident Ed Troiano has finally secured the approval needed to open a half-acre oyster...
Providence sets rates for community electricity aggregation program
PROVIDENCE – The city has announced the rates for its new community electricity aggregation program set to begin in May.
The Providence Community Electricity Program...
RIPTA receives $5M in federal Safe Streets funding
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority will receive $5 million to develop a Safe Streets action plan covering 29 communities across the state,...
URI expands community coastal data collection technology
NARRAGANSETT – The University of Rhode Island is calling for Ocean State residents to act as “community scientists” as it rolls out new CoastSnap data collection technology in three...