In formal ceremonies July 13, Warwick’s Col. Edward Corcoran assumed command of the 1st Operations Group at the Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Virginia. Corcoran, who enlisted in the Air Force at 18, … more

While the participants of the sixth annual Dancing with the Stars of Mentoring event are staying tight-lipped about their dance routines, they are more than willing to show off their twinkle toes for … more

Warwick resident Susan Groh, locally known as a kind-hearted woman who is always willing to volunteer her time for good causes, such as serving on the board of Volunteers of Warwick Schools, coaching … more

Last week, Olivia Culpo, the first Miss Rhode Island to win the title of Miss USA, visited her home state. On Friday, Culpo spent the entire day in her hometown of Cranston, visiting familiar places … more

A leisurely stroll could have resulted in a fatal tragedy if not for the quick actions and bravery of Cranston resident Jacob Minnis, 7, a first grader at St. Peter School. A few weeks ago, … more

She may not be a carnivorous plant out of the movies, but Audrey certainly isn’t like the rest of the vegetation in the greenhouses at URI. Audrey, as she has been cleverly named by the botanical staff at the University of Rhode Island, is a Titan Arum, or “Corpse Flower,” and that’s enough to set her apart from the other shrubs and trees any day. Corpse flowers get their name from … more

The dancers at the Providence Ballet Theatre will be on their toes this weekend, literally and figuratively. The ensemble of youth and professional adult dancers will be premiering a brand new … more

Children who are part of the 2012 Boys and Girls Club of Warwick summer camp say the best part of the experience is getting the opportunity to spend time together. “I like seeing my friends … more

If there’s a secret for centenarians, they aren’t telling. At the 35th annual Governor’s Centenarians Brunch last Thursday, more than 70 Rhode Islanders over the age of 100 celebrated their … more

While some students are out soaking up the sun on their April school vacation, others are working diligently to create new pieces of theater. Students from across the state have come together to … more