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Play Ball! It's Time to Sign Up for Tiverton Little League
Tiverton-Little Compton Patch Announcements
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Amicable Church Sponsoring Food Drive; Homeless Awareness Overnight
Tiverton-Little Compton Patch Announcements
Feb 01Amicable Congregational Church at 3736 Main Road in Tiverton is sponsoring a town wide food drive to support the East Bay Community Action Program and the Old Stone First Baptist Church food closet through Sunday, Feb. 5 Due to increased costs for food... »
Play Ball! It's Time to Sign Up for Tiverton Little League
Tiverton-Little Compton Patch Announcements
Jan 31Registration for Tiverton Little League's Spring 2012 baseball an softball season is now open, and runs through Feb. 15. You can register at www.tivertonlittleleague.org. Registration Fees are: Tee ball $60 1 player $80 2 players $120 3 or more $160 A ... »
Tiverton Police: Alleged Assault on Girlfriend, Sister Steals Popular Xbox Game From Brother
Tiverton-Little Compton Patch
Jan 30Tiverton police charged a man with assault and drug possession after he allegedly lunged at his girlfriend one Saturday night. Kris Vieira, 41, of 245 Chace Ave., Tiverton, was arrested at 9:33 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 21. He was charged with domestic simp... »
Tiverton Equestrian Dies From Injuries
Tiverton-Little Compton Patch
Jan 30The Tiverton teenager who fell off a horse while riding near Ranger School on Sunday died overnight at Rhode Island Hospital. Cayla Almy, 19, was a 2011 graduate of Tiverton High School. "We will continue to investigate, but it appears at this time tha... »
Nine Tiverton High School Students Selected as All State Musicians
Tiverton-Little Compton Patch
Jan 30Several talented Tiverton High School students are playing as All State musicians soon. Those are recently announced are Junior Eileen Kinnane (Mallet Percussion, Symphonic Band), Senior Evan Kinnane (Tenor, Mixed Chorus), Junior Hannah Hoyle (Clarinet... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
Tragic news: RI was one of 3 states that lost a winery in 2011
WPRI.com Blogs
Jan 24The Wall Street Journal reports on a local tragedy: Although plenty of businesses got smaller last year, the North American wine industry actually grew a bit larger in size. According to research from WinesVinesData, to be released later today, 450 new... »
Portsmouth seeks tech wizards for school subcommittee
Hard Deadlines
Dec 18Portsmouth Supt. Lynn Krizic sent a note on Friday seeking volunteers for a newly constituted technology subcommittee, and I'd like to encourage any regular geek readers to consider submitting an application before January 6. I've been a parent volunte... »
13 local pension plans worse than RI’s; Cranston, Scituate lag
WPRI.com Blogs
Dec 05Just one of the 24 cities and towns in Rhode Island with a locally run pension plan has funded it adequately, a WPRI.com analysis shows. »
From the vault: Lincoln Steffens on ‘the evils of Rhode Island’
WPRI.com Blogs
Nov 25"The political condition of Rhode Island is notorious, acknowledged, and it is shameful," the famed muckraker writes in this classic exposé. »