Kent Hospital is calling for volunteers who are willing to help the facility’s recently redesigned emergency department and is holding two information sessions July 18 from 9 to 10 a.m. and 5 to 6 … more

It was a mix of politics and city business at Monday’s City Council meeting. On the political side, Richard Langseth, who recently declared that he is a candidate for Ward 6 Councilman, told … more

Looking for the complete beach experience? Well, then head out to the sand at Conimicut Point and be prepared to soak in the sun and the salt air. But if you are Donna Cabral and prefer some shade … more

Five candidates have tossed their hats into the ring for two at-large School Committee seats. Karen Bachus, David Testa, Jennifer Townsend Ahearn, Patrick Maloney Jr. and Louis Costa all have until … more

The School Committee approved $4.3 million in cuts Tuesday in order to adopt a balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2013. Chief Budget Officer Anthony Ferrucci explained the committee was scheduled to … more

Among Warwick’s weed-choked historical cemetery site No. 114, are the remains of the family of Civil War naval captain and professor Samuel Greene. With paths to reach it long unused, and the … more

For some students, summer vacation ended July 5 and it’s back to school. With nearly 230 students attending classes at Vets High School, Summer School Principal James Hovey says he has seen a 15 percent decline in enrollment that he attributes to economic times… more

A family of Warwick natives welcomed a new addition last month: the fifth generation of their family! On June 12 Annabelle Grace Pestena was born at Women and Infants Hospital, and grandmother, … more

Bernie & Phyl’s Furniture, including its Warwick store, will give away 16 family four-packs of tickets to see the beloved musical “Annie” on July 27 at Bill Hanney’s North Shore Music Theatre … more

The Warwick Fire Department was recently awarded a 2011 FM Global Fire grant of $2,362 to purchase two laptop computers to aid the administrative staff in pre-planning and tactical operations for … more