According to the latest update from the state Department of Transportation, the temporary channel closing is off until Dec. 4.
The closings are due to the Old Sakonnet Bridge demolition. They'll start Nov. 13.
Marine traffic can go through the channel at 6 p.m. until 6 a.m. the following morning.
Here are the results from Town Clerk Nancy Mello.
The special election is Tuesday.
June 18 is the last day for voter registration for the upcoming special election for Tiverton Charter Review Commission.
Police are urging residents to obtain parking permits for their vehicles, due to likely overflow of beach goers parking on town streets.
A site visit is scheduled for tomorrow and the Save Tiverton group, which wants more public hearings, will be there, its lawyer says.
Sen. Louis DiPalma says K-14 education should be free for all Rhode Islanders.
State Rep. Dennis Canario wants slow drivers to stay out of the high speed lane. Violators would pay an $85 fine, if his bill becomes law.
So far, Patch has polled Newport County and tabulated the results from all the cities and towns with the exception of Newport.
The group says the plan has 'serious environmental deficiencies,' but the Twin River has said previously that's not so.
Karen Augeri Benson, working with Save Tiverton, says there are problems with the environmental application for the proposed casino.
The state announced it received six bids for the project.
The Tiverton casino has cleared both the state and local ballot questions, but results are still not certified.
The Board of Elections is close to finished counting ballots.
The question had to pass on both the local Tiverton ballot and on the statewide ballot, or the plans would be scuttled.
The rollout of the new voting machines didn't go off without a hitch.
Rhode Island's brand new voting machines balked when the voters fed two-sheet ballots.
Long-distance runner Sue Kent found a clever way to say her choice for the House District 71 seat has everybody's back.
The "Save Tiverton" group sent this map showing the number of casinos nearby.
Signs are popping up about the casino ballot question. Tiverton voters will see the issue on their local ballot, too.
The Republican Senator won a special election to fill the vacant Dist. 11 seat in January and said he's just getting started.
Clinton will "discuss her plans to raise incomes for families" according to her campaign.
Lawmakers are expected to pass legislation setting the stage for Rhode Islander voters to consider a casino referendum this November.
House and Senate leaders submitted bills to authorize the planned move of Newport Grand to Tiverton and put questions on the ballot.
“Rhode Island consumers have the right to know whether the foods they purchase were produced with genetic engineering," he said.
Twin River is promising millions in annual revenue for the town, a new roundabout and jobs.
Brett Pelletier, a Tiverton Town Councilor, is throwing his hat into the ring.
James Seveny, a five-term Portsmouth Town Councilor, announced his candidacy for the seat recently vacated by Sen. Christoper Ottiano.
"It is imperative we move forward with this vetted, holistic and comprehensive RhodeWorks proposal," writes RI Sen. Louis P. DiPalma.
The bill guarantees Jews the right to observe their faith without interference from landlords or condo associations.
But Rhode Island isn't out of the weeds yet and future deficits loom.
Rick Benjamin, the state poet, is stepping down Jan. 1 after accepting a job in California.
Council member Joe Sousa is known for generating controversy and some residents say it's time for him to go.
"The 2015 legislative session was another meaningful year for our state’s veterans," writes Sen. Walter S. Felag Jr.
Disability advocates marked 25 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed in 1990.
Governor Gina Raimondo issued the order on Monday to pay respect to the five military members killed in Tennessee on Thursday.
Environmental permitting and other issues have caused the delay.
Governor Gina Raimondo said cybersecurity is a "cutting-edge" industry and the state is poised to benefit.