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Ponaganset's Shaw breaks state record in outdoor pole vault
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (21+ words) The Valley Breeze Ponaganset's Shaw breaks state record in outdoor pole vault...
Burrillville's Weicherding wins two film festival awards for book adaptations
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (825+ words) Burrillville resident James Weicherding's new movie, "Outlaw Run," won in a recent film festival. The movie is his second award-winning movie based off his books. BURRILLVILLE " Burrillville resident James Weicherding, who describes himself as a multi-creator, is celebrating double wins…...
Project Playhouse Big Reveal event
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (245+ words) Liam Villacis, 6, of Warwick, walks through the crowd to see his new playhouse for the first time. The playhouse "Big Reveal" event was held at Bryant University on Wednesday, April 29. Bailey Brazao, 4, smiles as he sits inside his new "helicopter…...
Local woman writes book about, love, tennis, and second-chances
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (527+ words) Local author Renee Valentine with her first book, "A Love-Love Match" BLACKSTONE" Renee Valentine, of Blackstone, just launched her first book, "A Love-Love Match" which is available through Kindle right now and will be available soon for purchase in hard…...
Levitt Music Series introduces first-ever Battle of the Bands
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (476+ words) One of the band's who will be performing in Levitt Music Series first-ever Battle of the Bands is Honeycomb Lately. WOONSOCKET" On Thursday, May 7, at 6 p. m. , Woonsocket's Levitt Amp Music Series is kicking-off with a Battle of the Bands competition at…...
Lincoln softball team passes tests from Portsmouth, S. K. to improve to 12-0
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (1042+ words) Lincoln junior Kayleigh Gouchie was the winning pitcher in last Thursday's victory over Portsmouth, as she fired 2 2/3 innings of two-hit relief, striking out six batters and walking one. Lincoln first baseman Lucia Whyte, who is the only senior on this…...
Phantom Farms scores winery license approval
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (605+ words) Phantom Farms Owner Jason Macari addressed resident concerns during an April 2 neighborhood meeting at the farm. CUMBERLAND " Weeks after a neighborhood meeting was held to discuss resident concerns regarding a winery license under consideration for Phantom Farms in Cumberland, owner…...
Be a champion in your golden years at the Rhode Island Senior Games
8+ hour, 16+ min ago (797+ words) Javelin toss at the Rhode Island Senior games. LINCOLN " Seniors and Rhode Island residents from as young as 40 up to 99 years old can look forward to more sporting events this year at the ever-growing Rhode Island Senior Games. Rhode Island…...
Road Scholar announces second Age Adveturously Day: A nationwide call to celebrate aging
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (443+ words) BOSTON " Age Adventurously Day, the national holiday that celebrates the adventure of aging, is coming back around this year on June 8. Spearheaded by Road Scholar, the not-for-profit world leader in educational travel for older adults, the initiative invites adults to…...
Former North Smithfield star Masi wins Northmen 5 K with record-breaking time of 15: 38
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (851+ words) Former North Smithfield High and University of Rhode Island runner Nathan Masi poses for a picture in the parking lot with his trophy after winning the Northmen 5 K in a time of 15: 38 that broke the 13-year-old course record by 11 seconds....