Book signing events are typically held in libraries or book stores with the author seated prominently facing the audience, pen in hand to personally autograph his or her tome. And frequently the …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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11/23/23
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Although no one is quite sure when St. Barnabas Church in Apponaug started hosting its Christmas Bazaar, the 2023 edition upheld the Episcopal parish’s tradition as a holiday shoppers’ …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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11/23/23
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Catherine Bonang who retired earlier this year after working for the Warwick School Department, most recently as secretary to the superintendent, knew just where to get her Thanksgiving breads and …
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11/23/23
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Susan Parker first found her love for therapy animals in a dark time in her life.
Her mother had recently had a stroke, and had to go to a nursing home at 55 years old, since Parker could not …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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11/23/23
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Growing up, Scott Jablonski didn’t know that other kids didn’t make up songs in their heads the way that he did.
“I didn’t realize that’s what I was doing,” …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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11/23/23
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Dear Editor:
As a regular reader of Linda Petersen’s columns, I enjoy her homespun take on issues of everyday life that many of us—especially as parents and …
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11/23/23
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To the Editor,
History buffs will recall that President Teddy Roosevelt, after being unable to locate a wild bear to shoot during a hunting trip, refused to shoot an injured bear his assistants …
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11/23/23
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To the Editor,
While we appreciate the Warwick Beacon publishing an article highlighting our petition to Mayor Picozzi to get the Pawtuxet River Trail reopened, we were not given the opportunity …
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11/23/23
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“I love that church. Too bad, it doesn’t look like it’s being used anymore.”
As we were driving West Shore Road, I knew immediately what Carol was talking about; one of …
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11/23/23
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By ALEX
SPONSELLER
The Tabor-Franchi Post over-75 softball team had a big 2023 season, which included wins at the Cape Cod Classic and Ocean State Classic in the AAA Division. The team is …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/23/23
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Rhode Island baseball legend Dave Stenhouse passed away on Saturday at the age of 90, according to his family on social media.
The Cranston resident and Westerly native played professional …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/23/23
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The Bishop Hendricken football team reclaimed its crown on Sunday, rolling to a 35-7 win over North Kingstown in the Division I Super Bowl.
Leading 14-7 heading into the fourth quarter, the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/23/23
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Weekend Spotlight
Nov. 25, Wreath Hanging and Wreath Sales will be hosted by Scout Troops 3 and 4 Gaspee Plateau in Pawtuxet Village on Sat., Nov. 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wreaths will also …
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11/23/23
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The Bishop Hendricken unified volleyball team recently wrapped up its fall season and would reach the state finals against east Greenwich, where the Avengers would grab the win. Pictured from left to …
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11/23/23
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Kathleen Pletcher had a great vision when she introduced Firstworks nearly 20 years ago.
She believed that the arts were for everyone and should be performed everyplace, from inner-city schools …
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By Don Fowler
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11/23/23
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LEGAL NOTICE CITY OF WARWICK
ORDINANCE NO. O-23-21
APPROVED November 21, 2023
Frank J. Picozzi MAYOR
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF WARWICK ZONING ORDINANCES …
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11/23/23
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DATE: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2023
TIME: 6:00 P.M.
LOCATION: CITY OF WARWICK – ANNEX BUILDING SAWTOOTH BUILDING – 1 ST FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM 65 CENTERVILLE ROAD …
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11/23/23
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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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11/23/23
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Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held, and a vote may be taken at the City of Warwick, Sawtooth Annex Community Room, 65 Centerville Road, Warwick, RI, on Wednesday, December 13, …
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11/23/23
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The federal government estimates more than 17 American veterans took their own lives each day of 2021. And more than a 100 more veterans committed suicide in 2021, than the year before.
The …
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By RORY SCHULER
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11/22/23
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