This past weekend, my husband and I went to the Cape to celebrate his birthday. It’s one of our favorite spots and has been ever since we honeymooned there so many years ago.
The hotel we …
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9/11/24
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The Edgewood Congregational Church is holding a Community Picnic this Sunday, Sept. 15 at 11 a.m. on the church grounds at 1788 Broad St. in Cranston.
The historic building has become a vibrant …
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By DON FOWLER
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9/11/24
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For the past 26 years, Chuck Wentworth gave his time and energy to making the annual Labor Day weekend Rhythm & Roots Festival one of the best music festivals in Rhode Island.
With …
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By DON FOWLER
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9/11/24
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Within the written Public Laws of Rhode Island, in its “Act for the Restraint and Care of the Insane,” those residents hospitalized with mental illness are referred to as …
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9/11/24
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It’s no secret that Providence has had a vibrant rock music scene for a very long time. Just go out to any venue in the city, or in the surrounding areas, on a weekend night out, and …
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
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9/11/24
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New England’s favorite fall tradition unveils a brand-new twist this year at Roger Williams Park Zoo’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular—Trivia Edition, presented by Citizens.
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9/11/24
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE * * * (Sequel-36 years later)
It is never too late for a sequel, even if most of the audience wasn’t born when the original was …
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9/11/24
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The Greater Providence YMCA is on a mission next week to welcome people from around the world and across the state. That’s the reason for wall-size global maps at the Y’s six branches as …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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9/11/24
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The Rhode Island Marine Fisheries Council will hold their Shellfish Advisory Panel meeting Wednesday, September 18 at 4:30 p.m.
Topics on the agenda include shellfish harvest seasons for …
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9/11/24
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I’ve got to admit, I am not a fan of out-of-state football games at the high school level.
Sure, there is certainly a level of intrigue watching our teams square off against other teams …
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9/11/24
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Debra A. (McLaughlin) Baker, RN., 71, of Warwick, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024. She was the wife of the late Retired WFD Captain, Richard Baker (USN & USCG Veteran), to whom she shared …
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9/10/24
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Alan Shawn Feinstein , who urged thousands of students to do good deeds and rewarded them for doing so and whose name is on so many schools throughout the state, died Saturday at the age of 93. He …
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9/9/24
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Peter Joseph McGinn, 88, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 7, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Virginia (Goggin) McGinn for 60 years. Peter was …
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9/9/24
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Deborah H. (Hay) Kasparian, 68, of Warwick, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024, with her loving family by her side.
Born in Providence on January 15, 1956, she was the …
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Ronald T. Russell, 85, a retired tool maker, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024 at the West Shore Health Center. He was the beloved husband of Frances A. (Amadio) Russell for 58 years. Born in …
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9/9/24
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The Warwick Firefighter’s Soccer Club kicked off its fall recreational season up at Winslow Park this past Saturday, marking the league’s 40th anniversary as a club. WFFSC has grown …
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9/5/24
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Johnston and North Providence have their own bridge issues.
For four years, a small bridge connecting the two towns has been closed to vehicular traffic.
“I’m just coming here …
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By RORY SCHULER
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9/5/24
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Weekend Spotlight
Sept. 7, Second Annual You Rock the Neighborhood Music Festival is a fundraiser for Pawtuxet Park and is scheduled for Sat., Sept. 7, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Pawtuxet …
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9/5/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK : Running for office is a lot different for Seth Magaziner this time around than in the 2022 election, when visions of a GOP victory danced in the minds of Republican activists. …
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9/5/24
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The Lakewood Baptist Church recently delivered hundreds of boxes of cereal to Westbay Marketplace run by Westbay Community Action. Lincoln Smith organized the drive in July, setting a goal of 700 …
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9/5/24
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