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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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The office of the RI Attorney General will give a presentation on protecting yourself from scams and fraud at the Conimicut Branch Library on Monday, December 4, at 2 p.m.; …
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11/30/23
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Winter Wonderland 2023 chugged into the Oakland Beach School Friday night with carloads of events including a holiday shop, crafts, a visit from Santa and, of course, the Grinch, and best of all a …
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12/14/23
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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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Not being that much older than some of the students in his CCD class, Father Robert Marciano had a good idea they might be partying and that could involve alcohol.
His intuition was on the …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/14/23
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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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Warwick Veterans Middle School welcomed award-winning sports journalist Kate Fagan for “Life Instagrammed” on Wednesday - a talk on social media, perfectionism and mental health, …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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12/14/23
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Mayor Frank Picozzi was fearful of running behind Saturday morning for the first ever winter festival rolling into Apponaug at 9 a.m. He arrived at City Hall shortly after 7:30 to discover the …
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Text and photos by John Howell
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12/14/23
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Five generations together
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Five generations of Mary Lineham's family are shown here…
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9/11/12
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In short, the relationship between the city and the airport has crash landed.
Last week the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) released an Oct. 17-21, 2022 Federal Aviation …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/14/23
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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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Should Rhode Island’s children have a constitutional right to an education?
The U.S. Constitution doesn’t actually guarantee Americans the right to an education, according to legal …
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By RORY SCHULER
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11/2/23
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Sad news to report. Our longtime freelancer Pete Fontaine died Wednesday afternoon.
For decades, you've been reading his upbeat stories highlighting community giving. His bylines have regularly …
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3/29/24
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A sewer line already scheduled for summer replacement, but awaiting permitting, ruptured Wednesday, leading to traffic headaches. Warwick motorists have been warned to avoid West Shore Road, near the …
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Beacon Staff Reports
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4/18/24
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For a first time, Friends of the Warwick Animal Shelter have posted rewards to “bring justice” to abandoned animals.
Triggering efforts to abate what appears to be a growing trend to …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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3/7/24
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After a half-year and counting, a Special Legislative Commission studying decreased quahog catch is nearing the finish line. The commission will discuss their recommendations in an early April …
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By WILL STEINFELD
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3/7/24
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Longtime Robertson Elementary School teacher Kristen Noonan was met with a surprise as she began her 11:05 class on animation on Tuesday- a statewide award.
Noonan, an art teacher, was chosen as …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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11/30/23
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Zone changes and complaints the city could do more headlined Monday’s City Council meeting, which included three separate public hearings.
The first of three hearings involved rezoning …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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11/23/23
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There was a lot of giving going on Tuesday at the Warwick Boys and Girls Clubs.
Like nonprofits everywhere, the club participated in Giving Tuesday, seeking support of its mission to …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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11/30/23
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On Friday, Dec. 22, the public’s invited to an event at The Last Resort in Smithfield for a fundraiser that will benefit the tri-town animal shelter in North Providence (which serves Johnston, …
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12/20/23
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