Magic of Movie Musicals to Unfold

Film enthusiast Doug Swiszcz presents a lecture series on movie musicals at the Barrington Library for six consecutive Wednesdays at 1 pm starting Sept. 26.

Final Night of the GOP Convention

Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney accepts Republican Nomination for President of the United States; backed by actor Clint Eastwood and 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team Captain Mike Eruzione.

VP Pick Talks About Family, Vision

Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan accepts Republican nomination for vice president in a speech Wednesday night to thousands at the Tampa Bay Times Forum.

Now that the kids are back in school…

Now that the kids are back in school, what's next for YOU?

Voter Fraud, DCYF, and Political Doctrine

Whoever signs up the most of their people to vote, or keeps the opposition away wins all the power of the election. How far down will zealots go to find voters? Read on!

RI Republicans Cast Votes for Mitt

Delegates gather in Tampa Forum to nominate Governor Romney and to hear from Ann Romney and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie.

GOP Convention Kicks Off at 'The Trop'

Barrington delegate Peter Costa Jr. among thousands inside Tropicana Field to celebrate the beginning of the Republican National Convention.

What's Wrong With Barrington's Plastic Bag Ban? I'll Tell You!

From questionable science, impacted business, to hidden agendas the bag ban for Barrington is a bad idea.

Happy 100th Birthday to Gene Kelly, Song and Dance Man Extraordinaire

Film enthusiast Doug Swiszcz acknowledges the 100th anniversary of the birthday of Hollywood musical film star Gene Kelly.

What to do with plastic bags? Make something!

Here are a few things you can do with all those "awful" grocery store bags that will get them out of your kitchen closet, away from the birds outside, and go towards making some beautiful creations.

Music, Movies...and Marvin Hamlisch

An appreciation of the late Marvin Hamlisch and other great composers of musical scores to motion pictures

ACCLAIMED AUTHOR TREVOR LOUDON TO SPEAK IN BRISTOL

Trevor Loudon to speak in Bristol 8/24

Why It's Due Time to Stop Comparing Yourself to Other Moms

Do you compare yourself to other moms?

Fleeting Thoughts on Fleeting Digital Film Images

Do different "delivery" formats by which we enjoy a movie satisfy different expectations?

THANK YOU to all who helped make the Fiddle n Folk Fest such a success!

The Fiddle n Folk Fest on Saturday in Haines Park was a huge success, thanks to so many sponsors, volunteers, musicians, and especially to all of you who came out to watch and enjoy the show!

Do Good In Your Community

Do good in your community. Make yourself proud.

Fiddle n Folk Fest this Saturday, August 4th at Haines Park near the boat launch.

Come to the Second Annual Fiddle n' Folk Fest on August 4 1:00 - 7:00. A variety of fiddlers and bands will perform a great range of fiddling styles, from traditional to modern.

SO MANY MOVIES, SO LITTLE TIME

Old movies don't die....they just show up on the screen at the Barrington Library!

'Mommy, I'm Bored'

How's YOUR summer going? Are your kids having a blast? Or are you battling the "Mommy, I'm Bored" comments?

Why Jealousy Can Sometimes Be a Good Thing

Most people would say that jealousy is a bad thing, but I like to see it as a personal indicator of what we want most for ourselves--things that we might not have realized that we craved.

Contract Negotiation Time at BCWA.... Will B&E Recommendations be followed?

BCWA union contract negotiations ongoing

Get the Dirt at Farmers' Market

Evidence suggests that the rise in allergic and autoimmune disorders may be due to our lack of exposure to microorganisms that once covered our food. Eating foods from a farmers' market could help...

Gina Raimonda's Moral Compass Is Broken

You can't fight to break one moral obligation and then argue to keep another without looking bad.

Create 10 “Delicious” Daily Habits

This week’s strategy is particularly “yummy.” It’s all about building not 1…not 2…but 10 (yes, 10!) things to look forward to in your schedule every single day.

How Do I Eat "Healthy?"

Want to know how to eat "healthy?" Read this!

Parks and Recreation Commission Decision on Barrington Environmentally Safe Turf (BEST) Proposal is Unfortunate. But They May Have Misunderstood the Proposal.

The proposal to be presented to Town Council in August is described. And I'm asking your opinion on whether this is important to you or not.

4th of July

Does your dog pace and whine at the door as the fireworks pop and burst? How can you calm your four legged friends and be able to enjoy the 4th celebration?

Miss RI to Intern at Fit2cook4Kids Summer Camps

Brains, talent & beauty, Miss America contestants are great role models.

Curt Flood Changed Baseball More Than Any Man Who Played The Game. How I Hated Him!

How the man I hated as a boy became the man I admired most as an adult.

People with Alzheimer's disease are at a high risk for developing dehydration

Symptoms of dehydration usually begin with thirst and can quickly progress to...

These 3 Words Will Change Your Life

Has there ever been something you really wanted to do—or an opportunity you wanted to take advantage of—but you talked yourself out of it? Take back your power with these 3 simple words.

It's Only 10 Pounds

change is difficult

Are You Kind of, Sort of...a Mommy Martyr?

Do you try to do too much every day? Are you becoming a Mommy Martyr?

Rhody Fresh honored by RI House of Representatives!

Rhody Fresh was honored by RI House of Representatives!

A Tribute to the Strongest Man I’ve Ever Known

This Father’s Day, I’d like to honor my dad’s memory by sharing the eulogy I delivered at his funeral almost one year ago.

Sanity By Dessert: Could your recipe be in my next book?

Do you have a dessert recipe that's so good, it deserves to be in published? Learn how your recipe could be featured in Jackie Hennessey's next book!

My first patient...Bear and the miracle of acupuncture

Dr. Caitlin Caldwell shares her first experience with acupuncture. As a new associate in a clinic she searches for a miracle to help safe a life of a beloved pet.

My first patient...Bear and the miracle of acupuncture

Dr. Caitlin Caldwell shares her first experience with acupuncture. As a new associate in a clinic she searches for a miracle to help safe a life of a beloved pet.

Looking for a New Job? Enlist Your “Unpaid Sales Force” in the Hunt

If you’re in the market for a new job, be sure to multiply your search efforts by recruiting your “unpaid sales force” to help. These are the people in your life who already know, like & trust you.

Fundraiser in Barrington: Car Wash

Invest in Barrington students and families' ability to show the needy of the Dominican Republic compassion. Come get your car washed June 15th!