Kids off to see the Wizard this weekend
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Follow the yellow brick road!
That’s just what nearly 80 youth performers from across the state will do this weekend when they present “The Wizard of Oz” at Rhode Island College.
The …
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8/14/12
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Summer Tradition
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The 27th Annual Red Andrews Tournmanet - and its traditional flower ceremony - is back in action at Warick West Side Little League this week. The event is the longest-running Little League tournament …
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8/9/12
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West Side 2, Continental pick up victories
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The 27th annual Red Andrews Tournament continued with a late game on Monday and another game on Tuesday. In Monday’s action, Warwick West Side’s second entry in the tournament posted a thrilling …
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8/9/12
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Every Tuesday and Friday
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Fresh produce grown at the city-owned Barton Farm by Westbay Community Action can be bought on Tuesdays from 3 to 6 p.m. at the intersection of West Shore Road and Buttonwoods Avenue and Fridays from …
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8/9/12
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It got away
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Charlie Clements illustrates the size of the fish …
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8/7/12
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Continental tops Apponaug for third
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Warwick Continental’s Elmwood Sports took third place in the major division City Series with a 9-5, extra-inning win over Apponaug.
With the game tied at 5-5 in the top of the eighth inning, …
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8/7/12
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Hendricken goes ‘Legally Blonde’ this weekend
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This weekend Bishop Hendricken’s Summer Stage presents the Broadway musical “Legally Blonde,” featuring high school performers from throughout the state. The musical is based on the movie of …
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7/26/12
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Bucket camp
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Who would have thought that buckets …
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7/26/12
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Teeing off to aid programs
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More than $67,000 was raised for vital behavioral health programs for children and families at the Gateway Healthcare Annual Golf Classic July 23 at the Alpine Country Club in Cranston. Despite a …
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7/26/12
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‘Bully’ breeds aren’t bullies
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On Sunday, the Little Rhodie Bully Breed Club …
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7/26/12
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Not just a guy’s game
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Even gray and rainy days, although there haven’t been to many of those this summer, are fun at the Warwick Boys and Girls Club summer camp operating from the Masonic Temple grounds off Long Street. …
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7/24/12
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Friendship Day at Patterson
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Clients and staff members at the Patterson Building, home to the Trudeau Center’s early intervention and adult day services programs, last week enjoyed cake together in spirit of celebrating the …
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7/24/12
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Timber!
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As a result of the brief, violent storm last Wednesday afternoon, a tree collapsed on the front lawn of 159 Main Avenue. Luckily, it didn’t land in the road. The storm caused power outages …
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7/24/12
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RhodyBeat's latest contest
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The cute pet photo contest starts Aug 1...
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7/24/12
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Maintaining a Warwick Neck tradition
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Warwick Beacon photos by Jessica A. Botelho and John Howell)
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7/5/12
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Patriotic Pupils
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The Randall Holden Elementary School’s fourth grade class set up colorful posters in the school’s gymnasium on June 14, each displaying the information on one of the 50 states. The display was …
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7/3/12
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Ideal?
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What more could you ask for than a summer day, a high tide and near perfect conditions to kayak in Pawtuxet Cove? We say "near perfect" for barely an hour after this picture was taken, the sky …
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6/28/12
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Now a juvenile
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Warwick resident David Chartier, who enjoys photographing wildlife, spotted this red tail hawk soon after it hatched. He was back several weeks ago to get the shot as the fledging spread its wings …
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Toasting an activist
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Friends and family gathered Saturday at the historic Christopher Rhodes home in Pawtuxet to celebrate Madeline Harris Toy’s 101st birthday with sips of champagne and stories about the woman, a 10th …
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6/26/12
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Tuesday tunes
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There’s nothing like music that has toes tapping and people humming along to liven events at the Pilgrim Senior Center. A self-appointed music group provides entertainment on Tuesdays starting at …
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6/21/12
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