East Bay Media Group

East Bay Media Group East Bay Media Group is a family-owned company based in Bristol, RI. We began publishing newspapers in 1837. S. Bayley. Bosworth Sr. in Bristol, R.I.

Today we publish the Barrington Times, Bristol Phoenix, EP Post, Portsmouth Times, Sakonnet Times, Warren Times-Gazette and Westport Shorelines. Eastbayri.com is powered by East Bay Newspapers, a family company based in Bristol, Rhode Island, that began publishing newspapers in 1837. Today we publish the Barrington Times, Warren Times-Gazette, Bristol Phoenix, East Providence Post, Sakonnet Times

(covering Tiverton and Little Compton, R.I.), Portsmouth Timess and Westport Shorelines. We also publish the East Bay Classifieds, which is inserted into all the weekly newspapers. The company dates back to 1837, when the Bristol Phoenix was founded by William H. The present ownership took over in 1929, when Roswell S. became the fourth editor and publisher. Matt Hayes, the current owner and publisher, is the third generation in the family to run the company. You can visit us here at eastbayri.com, or in person at 1 Bradford St. We enjoy a nice spot just a few steps from beautiful Bristol Harbor.

The annual "I'd Rather Be Indoors" 5K road race/walk to the benefit of the Mt. Hope High School indoor track and field p...
11/29/2025

The annual "I'd Rather Be Indoors" 5K road race/walk to the benefit of the Mt. Hope High School indoor track and field program breaks from the starting line on Sunday, Dec. 7, at C**t State Park in Bristol.

The annual "I'd Rather Be Indoors" 5K road race/walk to the benefit of the Mt. Hope High School indoor track and field program breaks from the starting line on Sunday, Dec. 7, at C**t State Park in …

While Portsmouth found itself down early on during the annual Thanksgiving Day football game against Middletown, it woul...
11/28/2025

While Portsmouth found itself down early on during the annual Thanksgiving Day football game against Middletown, it would be hard to classify the outcome as a comeback win.

MIDDLETOWN — While Portsmouth found itself down early on during the annual Thanksgiving Day football game against Middletown, it would be hard to classify the outcome as a comeback win. …

“I was sitting in my living room and I thought, well, turkey is something that's fairly good for you. It’s something tha...
11/28/2025

“I was sitting in my living room and I thought, well, turkey is something that's fairly good for you. It’s something that's totally different.” ~ Tom Wright, The Perky Turkey

Tom Wright and the 'Perky Turkey' recently celebrated one year of taking Thanksgiving on the road - turning heads and delighting taste buds in the process.

The 37th Annual Warren Holiday Festival once again sets the stage for the festive period in town with events Friday and ...
11/27/2025

The 37th Annual Warren Holiday Festival once again sets the stage for the festive period in town with events Friday and Saturday, Nov. 28 and 29, on and around the Main Street neighborhood.

The 37th Annual Warren Holiday Festival once again sets the stage for the festive period in town with events Friday and Saturday, Nov. 28 and 29, on and around the Main Street neighborhood. Free …

A Barrington resident called police on Monday, Nov. 17 after locating a suspicious condition inside the woods at Haines ...
11/26/2025

A Barrington resident called police on Monday, Nov. 17 after locating a suspicious condition inside the woods at Haines Park.

A Barrington resident called police on Monday, Nov. 17 after locating a suspicious condition inside the woods at Haines Park. The resident told police it appeared someone had been clearing a …

A review of the town’s “Ready and Resilient Barrington” report touched off an animated discussion during the recent town...
11/26/2025

A review of the town’s “Ready and Resilient Barrington” report touched off an animated discussion during the recent town council meeting.

A review of the town’s “Ready and Resilient Barrington” report touched off an animated discussion during the recent town council meeting. Barrington resident Chuck Paul, a …

The lingering cost-of-living crisis heightened even further by the benefits interruption during the recent federal gover...
11/26/2025

The lingering cost-of-living crisis heightened even further by the benefits interruption during the recent federal government shutdown has motivated many in Warren to act and for some to do even more than they have been.

The lingering cost-of-living crisis heightened even further by the benefits interruption during the recent federal government shutdown has motivated many in Warren to act and for some to do even more …

The new Town Hall Annex playground has been a big hit since children started playing on it earlier this year. Recreation...
11/26/2025

The new Town Hall Annex playground has been a big hit since children started playing on it earlier this year. Recreation officials hope for the same at Bicentennial Playground on Briggs Road.

The new Town Hall Annex playground has been a big hit since children started playing on it earlier this year. Recreation officials hope for the same at Bicentennial Playground on Briggs Road. …

If you know Frederick, Fred or Rick Massie, whatever monicker is appropriately suitable to him at the time, you probably...
11/26/2025

If you know Frederick, Fred or Rick Massie, whatever monicker is appropriately suitable to him at the time, you probably know his love of music. So it surprise few that when he was ready to make a meaningful statement he would use the title of a song to do it.

If you know Frederick, Fred or Rick Massie, whatever monicker is appropriately suitable to him at the time, you probably know his love of music. So it surprise few that when he was ready to make a …

“I was born into a creative, entrepreneurial family, so I had encouragement for seeking a career in the arts, but treati...
11/26/2025

“I was born into a creative, entrepreneurial family, so I had encouragement for seeking a career in the arts, but treating it like a business." ~ Tina McCurdy

When she was a young girl, Tina McCurdy’s visits to her grandmother’s house weren’t welcomed with the aroma of baking cookies and treats. Instead, she walked in to the smell of …

Over 200 people amassed on the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 25 to celebrate the official ribbon cutting and opening of the n...
11/25/2025

Over 200 people amassed on the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 25 to celebrate the official ribbon cutting and opening of the new Martin Middle School.

The annual Pre-Thanksgiving Day bonfire in Barrington has been canceled.
11/25/2025

The annual Pre-Thanksgiving Day bonfire in Barrington has been canceled.

The annual Pre-Thanksgiving Day bonfire in Barrington has been canceled. According to the person who has helped organize the bonfire for the last few years, there is no space on the high …

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