Sam Khouri, owner of Sam’s Inn on West Shore Road, is saying a thank you prayer.
That may seem odd to those who followed news of the Sept. 14 accident when a car screamed across West Shore …
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9/19/24
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Around 12:37 a.m., July 26, Warwick Police were on a DUI Enforcement Patrol when dispatch advised a black Lincoln reportedly exited the roadway after striking a stop sign and came to rest in …
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9/19/24
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At the end of last week’s School Committee meeting, Bob Chiaradio, a Westerly resident on a crusade to speak before each school committee in the state against RIDE’s transgender student …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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9/19/24
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AUTHOR’S NOTE: Edward D. DiPrete is the person most responsible for launching my political and governmental career. That’s something that I will never forget. Nor should …
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9/19/24
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First, “the Boosters” swipe a load of high-demand groceries from a big box store or local pharmacy chain. Then the tags and security devices are stripped and the stolen items are passed …
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By RORY SCHULER
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9/19/24
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The Warwick City Council gave first passage to two multi-family developments and rejected a proposal to hold a public hearing on the city’s five-year financial forecast Monday.
One of the …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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9/19/24
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The Toll Gate girls volleyball team picked up a 3-0 sweep over Woonsocket on Monday.
Victoria Zisserson finished with five kills while Mary McNulty also added five kills. Cali Hidalgo-Stafford …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/19/24
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The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Pilgrim soccer player Haiden Riess. Riess, coming off an all-division season last year, is having a scorching start in 2024. He leads the team with …
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9/19/24
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The Toll Gate field hockey team dropped a pair of games when it fell to Cranston 3-2 then Smithfield 3-0.
Kayley Carreiro got the Titans on the board against Cranston, but the Thunderbirds …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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9/19/24
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The Pilgrim football team entered last Friday’s opener as one of the state’s biggest week 1 underdogs.
By halftime, the DIII Pats were firmly in control against the DII Woonsocket …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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9/19/24
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Here’s the challenge: Construction is set to start next March on the city’s two new high schools. Students will continue attending the existing schools as foundations for the schools take …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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9/19/24
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The Warwick School Committee voted on Wednesday to send Toll Gate High School’s Stage 3 Schematic Design to the Rhode Island Department of Education with comments.
Steve Guglielmo, …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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9/19/24
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To stand in front of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church and to look at its traditional-style sanctuary and spire is to hear cars zooming along Greenwich Avenue and watch planes as they head for …
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By HALEY LONG
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9/19/24
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9/18/24
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9/18/24
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One thing that I remember about playing high school sports was the coaches always harping on hydration. Especially in the warm months.
Did I ever really listen? Nope, I’d save my water …
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9/18/24
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One of the many news blurbs that saturated my Facebook was an article about a recent event in
Frankfurt, Germany. Last weekend they held their first Hobby Horse Championship, with hundreds …
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9/18/24
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Sub-titled “Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive,” Selina Fillinger’s “POTUS,” directed by Curt Columbus, provides an hour and 45 minutes …
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Theatre Review
by DON FOWLER
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9/18/24
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At most of the meetings of the Council of Algonquin Indians – the fundraisers, the weddings, the funerals and the celebrations – the Native Americans sat aside those who they referred to …
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9/18/24
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