Roger Williams University: A Holiday Message From President Miaoulis

Looking back on this remarkable year, we can all be incredibly proud and grateful for what we have accomplished.

2021 Christmas Forecast: What Weather To Expect In Barrington

Are we in snowflakes or clear skies this Christmas? Check out the most recent holiday weather forecast for Barrington.

COVID-19 Booster Shots: Where To Find Them In Barrington

Boosters available in Barrington help protect against omicron and delta variant infections, and lessen the symptoms if you do get sick.

More COVID-19 Testing Available In Barrington Ahead Of Holidays

Rapid tests will be available to asymptomatic residents at several state-run sites, includng one in Barrington.

Barrington High School Goes Remote Amid Threat Investigation

The shift to remote learning is so police can continue investigating a shooting threat found in a school bathroom​ last week.

Winter Solstice 2021, Ursid Meteors: What To Expect In Barrington

The winter solstice arrives in Barrington on Dec. 21. The days are short now, but will only get longer from here.

Take Control with Social Security Online

We continue to add more services you can access through your secure my Social Security account.

Coronavirus Cases Up 42 Percent Recently In Bristol County: CDC

Bristol County is part of the national trend of growing coronavirus cases.

Threat of Violence Made At Barrington High School: Superintendent

School officials asked all residents who own guns to physically account for them and ensure they are stored in a safe and secure manner.

Barrington Family Needs Community Help After Fire, Health Crises

Robert Valtierra​ developed a rare brain infection, then his wife Serena got breast cancer, and then their Barrington home burned down.

Christmas 2021 Gas Prices: What You'll Pay At Barrington Pumps

While lower than a month ago, gas prices in Barrington remain high. Before you travel, know what to expect at the pump.

How To Prevent, Thaw Frozen Pipes In Your Barrington Home

When temperatures drop in Barrington this winter, a little preparation can spare your pipes from freezing.

Toys For Tots 2021: Where To Drop Off Donations In Barrington

Last year, the Toys For Tots program distributed more than 56,000 toys to more than 10,000 children in Rhode Island.​

Barrington Police Looking For Home Burglary Suspect

The home break-in was one of two that happened in Barrington on Saturday.

Barrington-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases: Latest Data

The Bristol County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Barrington Police Need Help Finding 2 Home Burglary Suspects

A home on Mallard Cove in Barrington was broken into, according to police.

Get Your Social Security Benefit Statement (SSA-1099 / SSA-1042S)

We’ve made getting your annual Benefit Statement even easier.

Coronavirus Transmission 'High' In Bristol County: CDC

The rate of new cases has decreased recently in Bristol County.

How To Mail A Letter To Santa From Barrington

The U.S. Postal Service’s annual Operation Santa program helps fulfill holiday wishes in Barrington and across the country.

Santa Arrives In Barrington For Christmas Tree Lighting Saturday

The day also includes holiday cookie decorating, snowman bowling, live music and holiday carnival games.

Roger Williams University: Inaugural Celebration Centers First-Gen Students' Successes, Challenges

"First Generation Day is recognized nationally in early November, marking the Nov. 8 anniversary of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s"

Thanksgiving 2021: What's Open, Closed In Barrington

Thanks to rising coronavirus vaccine numbers, it's safe to gather with family and friends this Thanksgiving.

Barrington Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how FAFSA applications changed for Barrington area high schools.

Small Business Saturday 2021: ‘Shop Small’ In Barrington

Small Business Saturday has never been more important as small businesses in Rhode Island pull themselves out of the pandemic.

Barrington-Area Unemployment Rate Improves In September: Feds

The Bristol County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Best Holiday Lights In America May Be In Barrington

Patch is on the hunt for the Best Holiday Lights In America, and we have a hunch they may be here in Barrington.

My Social Security's Four Super Powers

Did you know having a personal my Social Security account is almost like having super powers?

Veterans Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Barrington

Originally called "Armistice Day," the holiday was created to honor those who served in World War I.

Barrington Names Phil Hervey Its Next Town Manager

For more than 15 years, Hervey has served as the town's planner, helping to secure about 50 grants totaling more than $6.4 million.

Full Blood Lunar Eclipse, Century’s Longest: Watch In Barrington

A partial lunar eclipse is cause for a watch party in Barrington to see the frost moon turn red in the longest such event this century.

Celebrating A Milestone For My Social Security

We are excited to celebrate a significant milestone for my Social Security: 60 million registrations!

Veterans & Active Military: Social Security Has Your back!

Security is an important resource for military members who return home with injuries

Bristol County Ranks Well In New 'Maternal Vulnerability' Index

The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Bristol County compares to the U.S.

Barrington School Nurse Up For 'LifeChanger Of The Year' Award

School nurse teacher Denise Flores was nominated by a colleague for her leadership helping Barrington schools through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Barrington Schools Requiring Teachers To Get COVID-19 Vaccine

Teachers in Barrington Public Schools have to be fully vaccinated by Nov. 1, or they may risk termination.

Barrington Police Recover Stolen Bike For Kid

The bike was stolen while the boy was at football practice.

Barrington Middle School Contractors Stole Wages From Workers: AG

Franklin Analytical Service didn't pay workers their weekend wages for construction work at Barrington Middle School, state officials said.

Where To Drop Off Unused Prescription Drugs In Barrington

The 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held Oct. 23. Here’s where to take unused pills in Barrington.

Roger Williams University: HousingWorks RI At RWU Releases 2021 Housing Fact Book

As the key role of safe, secure housing in wellbeing and survival became irrefutable during the COVID-19 pandemic, what do we do with th ...

Barrington-Area Unemployment Rate Worsens In August: Feds

The Bristol County unemployment rate worsened slightly during the late summer.