Residents of all ages turned out for the 11th annual community celebration
“We ran out of popcorn bags!” Spirit Day committee member Harriet Powell cited that as just one sign of success for North Kingstown Spirit Day 2011. Powell, who chairs the North Kingstown Groundwater Committee, estimated that more than a thousand local folks visited North Kingstown High School Saturday for four hours of free entertainment, free activities, free food, free information and free stuff. Another measure of how well the 11th annual Sprit Day stacked up? “We had more exhibitors than ever,” Powell reported. A coalition of local organizations sponsors Spirit Day, which showcases family, civic, wellness and environmental organizations. Virtually every nonprofit and community group in town, plus a number of retailers and South …
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Skippers fall to Barrington Eagles 4-0.
It's hard to take something positive away from a shutout, but the Skippers girls varsity soccer team is doing their best. The team was beaten at home by the Barrington Eagles 4-0 Thursday afternoon. Skippers (2-8-1 overall and Division I-South) keeper Jonna Miguel had five saves, but she was unable to stop the overwhelming Eagles' (9-3-1 overall and Division I-Central) offense, especially in the second half. Three of the four goals allowed were scored after halftime. Chelsea Larisa scored Barrington's first goal in the fifth minute. Tatiana Raufi made the assist, and Larisa scored the goal after recovering the ball following her blocked shot. "Everybody just needs to keep their head up," Miguel said. "We had a win earlier in the week and…
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