What's black, white and happy all over?? The answer is Lizzy, who is a two year old Hound mix with the biggest smile around. Lizzy loves people, is playful and so pretty! Her perfect home would be … more

Attention big dog lovers! Now is your chance to change a life for the better! Yuki is a gorgeous Akita who is ready to find her perfect match! She is five years old and her eyes just say "love me!" … more

One of my favorite items of Revolutionary War-era accoutrements is the canteen. Without it a soldier couldn’t stay hydrated and as such it was and still is an important part of their gear. With … more

The Edgewood Congregational Church will present “A Christmas Concert-A Gift To The Community” this Sunday, December17 at 10:00 a.m. Christmas music includes popular songs by on the … more

Sometimes there is a silver lining and good things come out of a bad situation.  Last week anglers met with Janet Coit, Assistant Administrator and Chief of NOAA Fisheries and her staff, to talk … more

Broadway star Robert Petkoff not only stars in the Tony Award-Winning musical, “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”, he is one of its biggest fans. Petkoff started his career as a … more

Dec. 16, Holiday Story Time Craft and Visit with Santa at the Pontiac Free Library, 101 Greenwich Ave., Warwick,  on Sat., Dec. 16 at noon.  Refreshments will be served.  Registration … more

Now that the regular season is officially underway and I was able to gather just a little more information in the past week, it is time for me to make some of my official winter predictions for the … more

While many American households were tuning their radios to the sounds of George Cohen and figuring out how to make sweets without sugar and meals without meat, Frederick Jerome Hoxie was tinkering in … more

The music scene in Providence 10 years ago was a bit different than what it is now. There was a bit of a folk renaissance going on during that time period and while the critic within me has mixed … more

Theatre Review by IDA ZECCO From the moment you enter the theater, you become a part of this sparkling production! As pre-show entertainment, actors greet members of the audience from the stage … more

The feel-good feelings of Christmas are in the air!  I forced myself to wait until after Thanksgiving before giving Christmas a thought.  Hubby decorated the house and its surroundings, … more

Through storytelling, we make sense of our experiences, find meaning, and even envision a better future. Storytelling is pivotal for maintaining a sense of optimism and empowerment in hard times. … more

NETFLIX   LEO * * * * (Animated Cartoon) Adam Sandler is the creator and the voice of the title character, a lizard who shares his fifth grade classroom aquarium home with a … more

You could hear the buzz and see the second look of someone trying to think of where they knew him from. Yes “that guy” was in the line waiting to purchase his normal coffee-to-go at … more

The board of commissioners offered outgoing Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) Executive Director Joseph Reposa a round of applause Friday on his last day on the job. Reposa held the Ocean State’s lone landfill’s top post in Johnston for more than six years. His annual salary was at least $245,000. He’ll also receive a $25,000 bonus on the way out the door (and stay on as a consultant). more

Shani A. Garcia, 53, of Warwick, RI, passed peacefully on Saturday December 9th at Kent Hospital surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was the beloved wife, sister, aunt, friend and caring … more

Joseph A. Scott, 94, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023. He was the beloved husband for 62 years of the late Angelina M. “Ginger” (DiPalma) Scott. Born in Providence, he was a son of … more