“We’ll miss you.”
That is the way almost every customer concluded their conversations last week as they left Solitro’s Bakery on Cranston Street, carrying stacks of waxy …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI, Special to the Herald
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8/15/24
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The world around us is a competitive place.
Imprinted within our intrinsic human nature, within our very DNA, is an unmistakable need to compete and emerge victorious over those around us. …
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8/15/24
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Sept. 7, Classical High School Reunion Class of 1974 will hold its 50th class reunion on Sat., Sept. 7, at The Dune’s Club, 137 Boston Neck Rd., Narragansett, from 3 to 8 p.m. $100 pp. Join …
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8/15/24
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Ferris Bueller comes to mind, as I’m heading to Chicago for next week’s Democratic Convention. Ferris had a line that was dead-on accurate: “Life moves pretty fast. If you …
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By SEN. MARK McKENNEY
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8/15/24
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Think about it.
How would you go about choosing an individual or organization to honor for building community? Rule out elected officials and appointed leaders such as the superintendent of …
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8/15/24
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It was a hot Aug. 1, but for once there was shade at the dog park.
The occasion was the official opening of the refurbished park, a project that cost $110,000.
Councilwoman Donna Travis …
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By GRETA SHUSTER
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8/15/24
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“Everyone is doing what they got to do,” Steve Gothberg said Tuesday of the count down to the opening of school on Aug. 29. He said crews are working to 7 and 8 p.m. and over weekends to …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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8/15/24
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As School Committee Chair Shaun Galligan points out not since the Warwick Beacon hosted a forum prior to the 2022 election at the Crowne Plaza has there been a public review and discussion of the new …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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8/15/24
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No child should ever have to go hungry. This is why the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center is using a $2,500 grant to establish a non-perishable food pantry for the families of their Children’s …
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8/15/24
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DUI
Around 1:20 p.m., July 5, Warwick Police responded to 721 Centerville Road to assist with a motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival, police identified the driver of a Jeep Cherokee with front end …
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8/15/24
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Gasoline prices continue to slide in the waning weeks of summer on cooling demand and rising domestic production. But markets are keeping close watch on renewed tropical storm activity in the …
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8/15/24
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Minutes into his work day on a June Monday, Mike Healey saw a post by his social media- savvy boss in support of payday lending reform tagging the leaders of both chambers of the Rhode Island General …
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By NANCY LAVIN, Rhode Island Current
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8/15/24
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Westbay Community Action received an Exemplary Worksite Health Award from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce for its efforts to foster …
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8/15/24
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The Rhode Island Interscholastic League held a banquet as the RI Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association unveiled its postseason awards for this past spring season and many locals were recognized. …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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8/15/24
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The Warwick Fire Fighters Soccer Club along with the Gianna Cirella Memorial Foundation and the Elanna Zuller Memorial Sports Fund recently awarded their annual scholarships to long-time players and …
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8/15/24
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The top-seeded Warwick PAL Connie Mack baseball team’s big season continued to roll earlier this week when it pulled off unlikely wins over West Warwick then Flood Ford to force a …
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SPORTS
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8/15/24
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The CLCF-CWLL Gals 12-U softball team returned home on Monday after wrapping up one of the state’s most historic youth sports runs as it finished 1-2 in the Little League World Series in …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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8/15/24
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8/14/24
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According to an alert 8-year-old camper, the jogger wet a cloth and approached her. Police say the man commanded the young girl, to “come here.”
She refused, ran away and reported …
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By RORY SCHULER
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8/14/24
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