Barrington

03/07/2010

Barrington may vote on allowing liquor stores
At issue is whether the town can get permission to issue Class A alcoholic beverage licenses

03/02/2010

Almost the country’s symbol
A wild turkey flies over a fence on Warren Avenue in Barrington Monday. In 1784, Benjamin Franklin wrote his daughter that he preferred the turkey to the bald eagle as the national bird.

A family of friends
A few of the farm animals at the Pine Gate Farm, at the Barrington/Swansea line, gather with caretaker Lauren Clegg at the end of the day Monday. She says the animals are "like family" to all the riders who board their horses at the farm. Rudy the burro, foreground, wants a carrot as does Piper, the horse, while barn cat Fletcher curiously sniffs the stallion.

02/27/2010

House of the Week: Barrington farmhouse is more than a home — it’s history
BARRINGTON –– Owned since 1964 by architectural historian Elizabeth S. “Bonnie” Warren, the circa 1734 Peleg Richmond Farmhouse is an example of the purist approach to restoring antique houses.