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Town of Bristol, Rhode Island BRISTOL PLANNING BOARD NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Bristol Planning Board will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at 7:00 p.m

TOWN OF BRISTOL PUBLIC NOTICE BRISTOL BUILDING CODE BOARD OF APPEALS

Notice is hereby given that the Bristol Building Code Board of Appeals will be in session on Thursday, March 1, 2012

STATE OF RHODE ISLAND PROBATE COURT OF THE TOWN OF BRISTOL, RI notice of matters pending and for hearing in said court

The Court will be in session at the Town Hall, 10 Court Street on the dates specified in notices below at 9:15 A.M. for hearing said matters:

BRISTOL WARREN SCHOOL DISTRICT REGISTRATION PACKET

The Bristol Warren Regional School District will begin registering age-eligible children for kindergarten. Any child who will be 5 years old by September 1 is eligible to attend kindergarten in September. All kindergartens are full day programs.

Ban butts at the beach

For the sake of fresh air, clean sand and tender toes, beach operators need to draw a line in the sand against smoking. A bill before the Rhode Island legislature would accomplish just that ...

Bristol man arrested in NYC

Threatens to blow up WTC

Brian Hunter, 41, threatens to blow up World Trade Center in New York.

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Gymnastics: Bad start ruins day for Mt. Hope

Huskies tumble from balance beam, can’t recover

Mt. Hope finishes third

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Barrington resident resigns from BCWA board

Lloyd Matsumoto tells council he does not want to be reappointed

Another Barrington representative on the Bristol County Water Authority board of directors has stepped down. Lloyd Matsumoto recently informed the Barrington Town Council that he was not seeking reappointment to his post on the board.

Food news from around our area

Beer/cheese pairing, "Surf & Turf" fund-raiser among highlights

Public housing goes smoke-free

On March 1, smoking will be banned in all apartments and administrative buildings at Benjamin Church Manor, 1014 Hope St.

Food for Friends helps Bristol Good Neighbors

Some donated once when they came in, others gave a couple of bucks every time they bought groceries, raising a handsome sum recently for Bristol Good Neighbors.

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State Indoor Track: Bay View's Johnson defends again, paces locals

Barry, Teixeira, Moura, Briggs, Estrada, Mahoney place individually

Highlights abound for area athletes at championship meet

Grant helps support local senior council

The Bristol Senior Citizens Council Inc. has received a $1,000 legislative grant sponsored by Rep. Richard P. Morrison (D-Bristol, Warren).

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Warriors Notebook: Seekonk High relieves Whalen as football coach

Recent driving transgressions doom affable mentor

His contract will not be renewed

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Hoops Roundup: Barrington girls best E.P.; Seekonk boys win on Senior Night

E.P. boys, Mt. Hope and Seekonk girls lose

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Hanging wires cause traffic woes

Emergency repairs cause temporary closure of Hope Street

The northbound lane of Hope Street, between Chestnut Street and Gooding Avenue, will remain closed while crews from National Grid make repairs to an electrical line that is in danger of falling.

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A simple recipe for fish, in time for Lent

John Dory fillets resemble sole, but sturdier

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Do more for your metabolism

Don't overload your body with processed foods

How to live more with less

Learning to "de-clutter" or "de-own"

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