NEWPORT After more than 500 incidents of mass shootings and other attacks the past 20 years that have killed scores, Americans can’t be faulted for resigning themselves to an overwhelming feeling that somewhere, sometime there will be another attack.
CLAREMONT Newport Police Chief Brent Wilmot, who served in several capacities as a member of the Claremont police for 14 years, is slated to become Claremont’s next chief.The three-member Police Commission, which oversees the city’s police.
NEWPORT The list of resignations of Newport school officials continues to grow, as residents and educators try to restore civility and cooperation to the relationship between school officials and outspoken School Board member Bert Spaulding.On.
CHARLESTOWN Brendan Minnihan, who announced in early April that he plans to resign as superintendent of the Newport School District at the end of the school year, has been hired as interim superintendent for the Fall Mountain Regional School.
NEWPORT For the second time in four years, voters defeated an appropriation for a new recreation center.Needing a 60% majority, the article failed to reach a simple majority, with a vote of 652-642.The appropriation, this time for $8.65 million, was.