St. Rose of Lima fourth grade teacher and local author Scott Jablonski’s second book is hitting the shelves shortly after his first one did.
“Stand Out! Stand Out!” consists of …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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12/28/23
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The champagne flute was in front of Gloria DiFolco, its tiny bubbles magically rising. It was untouched, not that Gloria doesn’t drink champagne. With so many people around and all of them …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/28/23
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The Potter Spay and Neuter Clinic in Warwick is among nearly two dozen animal welfare programs across the state that is sharing $530,000 in grants from the Rhode Island Foundation. The funding will …
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12/28/23
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This past year has been marked with some major milestones in the rehabilitation of schools - namely, the reopening of Sherman Elementary School, the creation of “innovative spaces” at …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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12/28/23
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Having served as the District 1 member to the Warwick School Committee for a year, Shaun Galligan confirmed Tuesday night he is actively campaigning to become committee chair at the first meeting of …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/28/23
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The Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives set his eyes on the biscuits slathered in sausage gravy across the table.
“There’s no more … gravy train coming from …
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By RORY SCHULER
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12/28/23
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The New Year’s Eve forecast of above freezing temperatures, light winds and a 20 percent chance of rain promises for a great early evening of fireworks at Rocky Point Park.
The …
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12/28/23
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The Warwick Vets and Winman Middle School wrestling teams clashed at the first-ever City Cup tournament, hosted by the Hurricanes, earlier this month. The Hurricanes would roll to a 60-21 victory. …
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12/28/23
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How’d you like to start the New Year by helping children who have been stricken with cancer?
If you would, please contact Judi Graham and sign up for one of Rhode Island’s most …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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12/28/23
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The Bishop Hendricken wrestling team rolled to a 47-15 win over Mt. Hope last week.
Michael Owens pinned his opponent at 106 pounds for Hendricken, while teammate Michael Quinn won by fall at …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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12/28/23
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The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Pilgrim basketball player Carter Clifton. After suffering a torn ACL toward the end of last year, Clifton returns healthy and has made an immediate …
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12/28/23
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The Pilgrim boys basketball team is off to a strong 2-1 start this winter season and is looking to make a run at the Division II playoffs.
The Pats were ravaged by injuries early and often last …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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12/28/23
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STATE WIDE 7
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND Probate Court of the CITY OF WARWICK NOTICE OF MATTERS PENDING AND FOR HEARING IN SAID COURT The Court will be in session at WARWICK CITY HALL on the dates …
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12/28/23
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Janice G. (Dwyer) Jarvis 71, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2023. She was the wife of the late Donald J. Jarvis. Born in Warwick, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Gertrude …
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12/27/23
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2024 will be a new year, and with it comes New Year’s resolutions. Starting out conservatively, to avoid making resolutions that are unrealistic, I would like to continue to try to eat …
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12/27/23
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
As diverse as the Rhode Island music scene is, there are a few styles that are somewhat underrepresented. The rock & roll realm within this community is strong, and the same …
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12/27/23
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Looking back at the life of Francesco "Frank" Torelli of Johnston, it seemed he was destined to eventually succumb to a fatal head injury.
Born in Italy in 1868, Frank was involved in what …
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12/27/23
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
WONKA * * * (Family Prequel Movie)
How did Roald Dahl’s famous fictional character get his start?
This pleasant little musical will tell you.
It …
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12/27/23
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You are the Target 12 investigative reporter and managing editor. Give us an overview of your responsibilities.
I wear two hats at WPRI. As an investigative reporter my role is to bring things …
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By G. WAYNE MILLER
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12/27/23
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How’d you like to start the New Year by helping children who have been stricken with cancer?
If you would, please contact Judi Graham and sign up for one of Rhode Island’s most …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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12/27/23
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