Barrington Opens Cooling Centers For Heatwave

Temperatures are expected to reach the 90s, with feel like temperatures over 100 degrees.

RI COVID-19 Rates: Where Barrington Ranks

Central Falls has recorded the highest rates of cases, with more than 23,000 cases per 100,000 people.

Barrington-Area Unemployment Rate Increased In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

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

Rhode Island is the only state to celebrate Victory Day each August.

Cranston Man Sexually Assaults Woman On Bus In Barrington: Police

Barrington police said Eduaro Calderon kissed a woman's arm and shoulder and groped her breasts on a RIPTA bus.

Coronavirus Transmission 'Substantial' In Bristol County: CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Barrington residents.

Barrington Police Looking For Sexual Assault Suspect

Barrington police said the man pictured below sexually assaulted a woman on a RIPTA bus.

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Bristol County

A new analysis found more than 6 million nationwide are behind on rent, owing a total of $23 billion.

Back To School: Barrington 2021-22 School Calendar

Parents in Barrington can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

Barrington Area Restaurants Received Revitalization Grants

Nationally, around 101,000 eateries received grants, including some in the Barrington area.

Three Retirement Planning Tips For Women

One day in 1939, Ida May Fuller visited her local Social Security office to inquire about benefits because she wanted to learn more.

Barrington Police Looking For Car Break-In Suspect

Barrington police said the man pictured below targeted unlocked cars to go through and steal valuables from.

Roger Williams University: RWU Sailing Runner-Up At Team Racing National Championship

At RWU, sailors of all skill levels benefit from Amanda Callahan's expert coaching: RWU Sailing has qualified for National Championships ...

Which Barrington Businesses Got PPP Loans

The Paycheck Protection Program benefited nearly 12 million businesses in the U.S., including some in Barrington.

RI Awards $88,000 Recreational Trail Grant To Barrington

$1.4 million in grants were awarded to 22 projects across the state to fund trail development and improvement projects.

We Share Hope Launches "Pantry Pickup" in Barrington

Donate nonperishable food items right from home with new "Pantry Pickup" program.

Barrington Area Unemployment Unchanged: Feds

The unemployment rate in Bristol County is lower than the Rhode Island average.

Bayside Family YMCA In Barrington Hiring Summer Lifeguards

Applicants must be certified lifeguards and undergo several YMCA trainings and courses upon hire.

Traveling This 4th Of July? Check Gas Prices In Barrington

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

4th Of July Travel: Best Time To Get Out Of Barrington

Independence Day travel is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels as more than 47 million people take to U.S. roads and skies this year.

FAFSA Completions Down In RI: How Barrington Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Barrington area high schools.

East Bay Community Action Program, IHOP offering discount dining

People ages 60/+ can dine at IHOP in East Providence with $5 voucher

Barrington Resident Opens Little Free Art Gallery In Front Yard

The Little Free Art Gallery on Court Avenue opened on May 31.

State Shuts Down Coronavirus Test Site In Barrington

The last day of testing was June 26.

Rhode Island Ahead Of Biden's Vaccine Goal

This is how the Barrington area compares to Rhode Island and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

Barrington Public Library To Host Online Podcasting Series

The series will take place on Wednesdays in July and August at 7 p.m.

East Bay Community Action Program and RentReliefRI

Tenants and landlords negatively impacted by COVID-19 can get help applying for rent/utilities assistance

Barrington To Host Special Town Meeting On Acquiring Monastery

The meeting will take place Wednesday, June 23 at 7 p.m. via Zoom.

Barrington's Backyard Sessions At Bay Spring To Return June 23

The summer concert series will begin with performances by Sometimes Celtic and Gypsy Caravan.

Barrington Recreation Department Summer Programs To Begin June 28

The department is offering four different programs for kids ages 5 to 18.

Barrington Municipal Buildings Lift Face Mask Requirement

The policy change went into effect on Thursday, June 17.

Barrington Preschool To Host Nomadic Cultural Festival

The event will take place on Saturday, June 19 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Apple Blossom Preschool & Early Learning Center.

Barrington Public Library Ends Face Mask Requirement

Masks are still required for kids ages 2-12 and visitors who are not fully vaccinated.

Barrington Seeking Volunteers To Serve On Boards And Commissions

There are currently 19 open positions across five boards and commissions.

Former Monastery In Barrington On The Market For $3.5M

The monastery is located on a 7.16-acre property along Narraganset Bay.

Barrington Holds One Of The Highest Vaccination Rates In RI

The town currently has a COVID-19 vaccination rate of 74.3%.

Bristol Warren Regional School District Publishes Community Update For June 15

'K student orientation day & Statewide/District PD day - September 1, 2021 (Time TBD).'

Barrington Residents Protest Town's Flag Raising Policies

The decision to fly Pride and Black Lives Matter flags outside the town hall has faced backlash from a group of residents.

State-Run Coronavirus Test Site In Barrington To Close June 26

The site is one of 14 in the state expected to close by the end of June.

Barrington Area Home Prices Up Recently

Home prices are higher in the Barrington area recently. See how much.