TOM WARD - Superintendent search, not end run, is needed

It's actually pretty amusing. Pawtucket's leaders, in the wake of School Superintendent Hans Dellith's resignation, get all excited about forming a se ... continue

ARLENE VIOLET - Kennedy family in Church's crosshairs

Recent ecclesiastical developments involving the Kennedy family have brought to light a long-simmering debate among Catholic prelates. The central iss ... continue

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Letters to the Editor

O'Neill details three bills he helped to pass

As your State senator from District 17 ( Lincoln, North Providence, Pawtucket) I have worked with my colleagues in the Rhode Island Senate and with lo ... continue

Why not a complete sidewalk for all of Nate Whipple Highway?

We are very pleased with the new sidewalks and pavement along Nate Whipple Highway. We also commend the DOT and the construction crews for being ahead ... continue

Express your concerns about Mann Chemical plant

Here is a topic you may want to share with friends and family this week at the Cumberland-Lincoln Boys and Girls Club pool, events, the basketball cou ... continue

Must Lincoln immediately spend 'savings' on kindergarten?

So the Lincoln school department superintendent believes she has found the money to fund all day kindergarten for the town. The approximate "savings o ... continue

Thanks, Jan Geddes

Dear Cumberland High School Parents, Community, and Principal Dorothy Gould:

I would like to take a moment to thank Janice Geddes for all of her ded ... continue

Neighborhood K-5 school is best

This is to follow up on an email I received from my fellow friends in the Lonsdale School district regarding a recent meeting. I share the sentiments ... continue

Health care bill an economic disaster

Ayn Rand once wrote that; "Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one ... continue

Healthier schools at lower cost

I am a parent of two children in the Cumberland School System; one is in high school and the other in middle school.

I have noticed that it is warm ... continue

Animal lovers urged to attend Nov. 24 meeting

Lincoln Animal Shelter appears to be quite the political focus recently.

All the rhetoric surrounding the aforementioned is ridiculous.¬ Talk of ... continue

Thanks to all who helped our daughter

To all the people that stopped to assist our daughter following her serious car accident on Route 6 the morning of Nov. 10 we would like to offer our ... continue

Jobs, taxes make Lowe's a welcome new business

As a North Providence and Rhode Island resident, I have to say that I am tired of hearing all of the negative comments about the new Lowe's store that ... continue

Councilman Caranci calls criticism misguided

Ms. Barbara Emond's letter was grossly uninformed and completely misguided. What I find incredulous about her opinion is that she completely ignored t ... continue