Monday, November 26, 2012
Barrington High defeated Mt. Hope High in the final seconds on Thanksgiving day, 25-20.
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Monday, November 26, 2012
The Thanksgiving Day football game between Barrington and Mt. Hope high schools in Bristol went down to the final seconds before the Eagles pulled out a 25-20 win. Here are a few opportunities to watch the game for yourself if you couldn’t see it live, according to Anthony Arico, who recorded the game for both Cox and Full Channel TV. The game will be re-broadcast on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at 7 pm on Full Channel 9 and at 8 pm on Cox 18. It will repeat on Thursday, Nov. 29, at 3 pm on Full Channel 9 and at 5 pm on Cox 18; on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 8:30 pm on Full Channel 9, and on Sunday, Dec. 2, at 2 pm on Cox 18 and at 3 pm on Full Channel 9.
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Some stores in Barrington are open today; government offices, library, schools are closed for Thanksgiving.
It’s Thanksgiving Day. All Barrington government offices, the schools, the public library and the senior center are closed today and Friday, Nov. 23. Federal and state offices are closed as well today, and there is no mail delivery. Some stores and restaurants are open, though. So, if you need a few last-minute supplies, or you need to fill a prescription, or you need a cup of coffee on your way to the football game, you can find it. And you can fill up your tank with gas for that trip to grandma's house. Here are some of the places that are open in Barrington today: Barrington Shell Station: 242 County Road, gas, convenience store and car wash. Hours: 6 am to midnight. CVS/Pharmacy: 186 County Road, Barrington Shopping Plaza. Hours: 7 am …
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Barrington High plays Mt. Hope High at 10 am on Thanksgiving; the pep rally starts at 6:30 pm.
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012
The annual Thanksgiving Day pre-game pep rally and bonfire will be held tonight at 6:30 at Barrington High School. Barrington tangles with its East Bay rival, Mt. Hope High, tomorrow, Thanksgiving day, at 10 am in Bristol.
Is it a pumpkin pie? A well-dressed turkey? Show us your favorite Thanksgiving dish!
Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks. It's also a time when cooks, chefs and kitchen-lovers grab hold of the nearest recipe box and try their skill at making a culinary masterpiece. Some well-skilled cooks slave over stoves all day to prepare a magnificent turkey, while novices try for the first time to craft candied yams or a homemade cranberry sauce. Whatever your cooking skill, we want to see what you are making this Thanksgiving. Upload photos of your best dishes to this gallery by clicking the green "upload photos and videos" button above!
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Let's hear it for Thanksgiving!
Nothing beats Thanksgiving. But that’s just me. The food. The football. The tradition. The desserts. The family. The Thursday leading into the long weekend. Did I mention the desserts? Like the chocolate pecan pie? For me, they’ve always combined to create the best holiday of the year. But I know that’s not universal. Some are partial to Christmas. Others like the summer holidays. For me, it’s always been Thanksgiving. What about you?
Family and friends gather to celebrate in Betty Stoner's classroom at Primrose Hill School in Barrington.
A very special and longstanding Thanksgiving tradition was celebrated this morning, Nov. 23, at Primrose Hill School. The pupils in Betty Stoner’s kindergarten class enjoyed a Thanksgiving meal at a long table adorned with horns of plenty and pineapples -- a sign of hospitality and welcome in early America. The kids dressed as Native Americans or Pilgrims, and demonstrated a Native American dance for the parents and grandparents who attended. After the meal, there was plenty of opportunity for families to take photos in front of the wigwam and totem pole set up at one end of the classroom. Stoner said she has been doing the special Thanksgiving meal for her students for at least the last 20 years. It provides for educational experiences as…
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The all-volunteer agency is seeking donations of food or grocery store gift cards and help to distribute the meals.
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
TAP-IN is gearing up again to provide Thanksgiving meals for East Bay families. Last year, thanks to the generosity of people in Barrington, Bristol, Warren and East Providence, and with the help of the Salvation Army and the Elks Lodge of Bristol, 425 families received a bag of food and a gift card to prepare their Thanksgiving meal. TAP-IN is calling upon your generosity again to ensure that each family in the area can enjoy a meal on the holiday. If your school, athletic team, club or place of worship would like to help TAP-IN, send an email via their website -- www.tapinri.org -- or call 401-247-1444. You may also drop off your own contribution of food or a grocery store gift card at TAP-IN's location at 281 County Road in …
William Rupp
10:05 am on Thursday, November 22, 2012
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