To the Editor,
RIAC is now denying the accuracy of the rendering presented at the Freight Advisory Committee meeting last week. The rendering shows the terminal moved to the north encroaching on …
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2/22/24
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VANDALISM
Last week, Warwick Police Department posted photos on social media showing damage at Warwick City Park.
“Sometime overnight, a vehicle caused extensive damage to City …
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2/29/24
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Gaspee Days Committee Charity Plates will start appearing on cars on Saturday, Oct. 14. That’s the date when those who ordered and prepaid for the plates can pick them up from 9 a.m. to noon at …
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10/5/23
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Benoni Sweet was a well-known Providence printer. He was also one of the most sought-after funambulists in the country – an expert in the historic sport of tightrope walking.
Born in 1840 …
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10/11/23
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Jacqueline R. (Prew) Beaulieu , “Pookie”, age 78, of Warwick, passed away peacefully Monday, November 6, 2023, at the Lincolnwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center. Born in …
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11/7/23
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The Warwick Fire Fighters Soccer Club will be holding a toy drive to help support local foster families on Dec. 15 from 6-8:30 p.m.
The event will be held at the Community Room of the Saw Tooth …
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12/7/23
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It wasn’t easy to find a parking space anywhere near City Hall Thursday evening. Both sides of Post Road in front of the building were filled, as was the lot behind City Hall including the …
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1/25/24
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EMBEZZLEMENT
Around 9:21 a.m., Jan. 5, Warwick Police Officer Justin N. Martin responded to UPS at 150 Plan Way to investigate the report of an employee who stole an item out of a package while …
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2/15/24
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How is it that some seasonal observances pass so quickly and others linger well into the year?
The thought occurred as my son Ted dropped by Saturday to help take down the Christmas tree. There …
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2/22/24
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By late May those big black pipes snaking down Airport Road and buried at intersections such as Commerce Drive should be gone and a major link in the city’s sewer system conveying about a third …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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2/29/24
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The Bishop Hendricken basketball team fell to top-seeded Classical 59-47 last weekend in the DiAZvision I Semifinals.
Despite trailing just 24-21 at halftime, the Hawks would lose their grip in …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/7/24
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A recent story in the “Wall Street Journal” chronicled the use of artificial intelligence in a new dating app. Users snap a photo of their face — that’s it — and the AI …
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10/5/23
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Michael Buratczuk, 76, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at the Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of RI in Coventry surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of 55 years to …
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10/31/23
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The Don Rodrigues Karate Academy of Warwick held their Annual Holiday Food Drive recently. The event was spearheaded by the Rodrigues’ Grandson, 15 year old Christopher Rodrigues. The …
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12/7/23
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STORY OF THE WEEK: The Washington Bridge saga took a noteworthy turn when state officials this week declined to rule out the possible demolition of the westbound portion of the bridge. If such a …
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1/31/24
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Did you ever think you could find a parking space in Pawtuxet Village? Well, Tuesday was your day even though there was a parking ban because of the storm. Not everyone was open for business nor had …
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2/15/24
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Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that a Warwick man has been found guilty by a Kent County Superior Court jury of charges stemming from an impaired driving crash that injured …
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2/22/24
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The Pilgrim Senior Center welcomed a new paratransit van with the capacity of 12 ambulatory seats and two wheelchair positions. The van was purchased with a combination of a grant from the State …
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2/29/24
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October 5 was National Get Funky Day, which was announced on the radio as I was driving to work. They played a funky song, so I turned up the radio loud and started be-bopping to it. Before I …
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10/11/23
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John R. “Butchie” Zanfagna, 77, passed away Friday, December 22, 2023. Born in Providence, he was the devoted son of Guido and Lillian (Poole) Zanfagna. Butchie was employed with the City …
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12/26/23
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