If you’ve followed New England Patriots football this season, or the NFL in general, you know that perhaps the hottest topic has been the future of head coach Bill Belichick with the team.
…
more
12/20/23
|
The Pilgrim field hockey team would edge Cranston in a shootout in the Division II Quarterfinals last week, setting up a semifinal matchup against the unbeaten, top-seeded Lincoln Lions.
After a …
more
By ALEX SPONSELLER
|
11/2/23
|
I love it when a plan comes together. Scott Travers, Executive Director of the RI Saltwater Anglers Association, and his board of directors, did an outstanding job with the New England Saltwater …
more
3/13/24
|
In recent months, there has been an uptick of incidents at local games involving fans getting rowdy and causing disturbances, with the most recent example being last week in Pawtucket at the Cranston …
more
3/13/24
|
Glocester Country Club, a picturesque nine-hole layout located on the shores of Waterman Lake in Chepachet and was founded in 1929, recently added an impressive chapter to Rhode Island’s …
more
By PETE FONTAINE
|
1/10/24
|
We’ve made it to spring.
Now, I will be taking a deeper dive into our teams in next week’s column as I continue to research and speak with coaches regarding the upcoming season, but …
more
3/27/24
|
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council has asked coastal states for their thoughts on what scup and summer flounder (fluke) management measures they would propose for 2024 to meet mandated …
more
1/10/24
|
It’s the holidays. Time to take stock and be thankful.
First and foremost I am thankful for the privilege to fish, take people fishing, get paid for it as a charter captain and then write …
more
11/22/23
|
Last weekend’s football state championships wrapped up another fantastic fall sports season, leaving us with just the Thanksgiving exhibitions.
With football being the last sport on the …
more
11/22/23
|
The Rhode Island Football Coaches Association recently unveiled its award winners from this past season and many Warwick players were honored.
Toll Gate’s Nathan Gamba-Masse was named to …
more
FROM STAFF REPORTS
|
1/4/24
|
The Pilgrim boys basketball team won the West Warwick Christmas Tournament, defeating Division I Narragansett then beating the host Wizards in the finals.
Carter Clifton led Pilgrim with 18 …
more
FROM STAFF REPORTS
|
1/4/24
|
It was a sad day in Hollywood last week with the passing of Carl Weathers. Weathers, a professional football player turned actor, passed away at 76 years old, leaving a legacy that was always …
more
2/7/24
|
The Pilgrim girls basketball team has faced a roller coaster few seasons, going from a title appearance, to a playoff return, then to a winless season and so on. Pilgrim returned an experienced core …
more
1/4/24
|
It is not often you get a win, win when engaging in fisheries research. But the Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation (CFRF) is trying to find out what impact offshore wind farms have on …
more
2/7/24
|
The Hawks fell short in the championship game in 2022, which was its first in-state loss since 2017. In 2023, Hendricken would bounce back to reclaim its spot as the state’s unquestioned leader …
more
1/4/24
|
Amaya Coffie started off 2023 in style, helping the Pilgrim girls basketball team win the state championship. Coffie was a key piece to the team’s run and was its top perimeter defender and did …
more
1/4/24
|
It is my honor to be the guest speaker at the RI Saltwater Anglers Association seminar Monday, March 25, 7 p.m. at the West Warwick Elks, 60 Cyle Street, West Warwick. The presentation, …
more
3/20/24
|
The Warwick (PAL) Warriors youth travel basketball program recently wrapped up a highly successful season as it continued to grow in the 2023-2024 season with 14 teams competing in the RI MetroWest …
more
SPECIAL TO THE BEACON
|
4/11/24
|
Braxton Bragg had a historic 2023 year across multiple sports and cemented his place as one of Pilgrim’s all-time athletes. In ice hockey, Bragg was a stonewall in net as the Warwick co-op’s …
more
1/4/24
|
Special to the Beacon
What Makes a Community Champion?
Meet Edward Fracassa. This Warwick resident is the epitome of a community champion. Despite facing early challenges with his …
more
By BRETT TAYLOR
|
4/11/24
|