By THOMAS GREENBERG Olivia Volpe, who is a senior at Cranston West and had never competed in a pageant before, decided roughly a month ago to enter the Miss Teen Rhode Island 2019 competition held this past weekend, and after unexpectedly taking the more

NOTICE: For your convenience, you can e-mail your bulletin board notices to briang@rhodybeat.com as well as mail to 1944 Warwick Ave., Warwick, RI 02889, or fax to 732-3110. Tri-City Elks Country line dancing returns! It is time to put your boots back on more

Some of the scenes from around the city during yesterday's primary election. more

By JOHN HOWELL Harry Olsen, now 93, although that seems unbelievable, is not one to be idle. Not even following an accident last week at Lowe's where a pile of building material fell, knocking him to the ground, cutting his hand, bruising his leg and more

Rep. Camille F.J. Vella-Wilkinson (D-Dist. 21, Warwick) has graduated from the Eastern Leadership Academy, a fellowship program designed to enhance the leadership abilities of state officials from all three branches of government. The fellowship took more

Friends, family and guests assembled at Westminster Unitarian Church in East Greenwich September 9 to celebrate with Russell David Gundlach of Troop One Warwick who attained the rank of Eagle Scout in June. Approximately 110 were in attendance. Second more

By KELLSIE KING Mary Schwarz of Cranston and Ester Price of Warwick are among seven who will be honored at the 7th annual awards gala of the Rhode Island Black Business Association October 5 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick. The Corporate Leadership more

The East Greenwich High School Wall of Honor Class for April of 2019 has been named. Being honored in ceremonies next April are Dr. Herbert Brennan, Mrs. Barbara LaPlume, Tom Wort, Aaron Guckian and Leigh Carney. Brennan practices in East Greenwich. He more

By ETHAN HARTLEY -- About a dozen volunteers helped pick up 86 pounds of trash from Salter Grove Memorial State Park on Tuesday afternoon as part of Save the Bay's contribution to the National Day of Service and to launch the 2018 International Coastal Cleanup in the state. more

By ETHAN HARTLEY A two-mile stretch of coastal waters off Warwick will remain closed to shellfishing activities indefinitely due to high bacterial levels, although the size of the closure may be reduced in coming days to a more targeted area of observed more