Galleries

Ideal?

6/28/2012
What more could you ask for than a summer day, a high tide and near perfect conditions to kayak in Pawtuxet Cove? We say "near perfect" for barely an hour after this picture was taken, the sky …

Spanning the decades

10/25/2012
If the attire of some Pilgrim students looked a little out of place this week, it should have. As part of all the activities leading up to Friday’s homecoming game and dance on Saturday, kids were …

Winter calm

1/8/2013
A dusting of snow early Sunday reminded us that it’s still winter, but by that afternoon much of it had melted and it was a good time to enjoy a stroll on the beach. This shot was taken looking …

Clean sweep

1/8/2013
Jack Jossi was one of the few to be found at the Brewer Greenwich Bay Marina Sunday afternoon. Anxious for the season to start, he brushed snow from the 38-foot Islander he bought at the end of last …

Summer song

8/23/2012
Pilgrim Senior Center members and a group from a Trudeau Center group home were treated to a concert yesterday at the center. The group that usually performs on Tuesdays sang and played a number of …

Chilly? Yes, at first, but then…

4/19/2012
There was no keeping Elizabeth Clemente and her nephew, Jose Ortiz, from playing in the Bay waters off City Park once they adjusted to the initial shock. And it’s no wonder they sought the …

The tomato tree

9/4/2012
Using techniques handed down by his father, Paul Bucacci has been planting a vegetable garden for years, but few have been as productive as this year’s. In addition to a 12-foot “tomato tree,” …

Who needs to fly south?

12/6/2012
With balmy conditions for December, this flock of Canadian geese have found the lawn at the Crowne Plaza preferable, and less strenuous, to flying south. (Warwick Beacon photo)

Belle loves libraries

9/13/2012
She didn’t find any beasts, but Belle from the Disney on Ice presentation of “Beauty and the Beast” enchanted lots of kids as she visited the children’s library at the Warwick Public Library yesterday. The purpose of the visit was to promote the importance of reading and the Disney on Ice Rockin’ Ever After production that opened Wednesday …

Kindly reminder

9/4/2012
Those driving Bellman Avenue in Conimicut will find this civil suggestion at the intersection of Royal Avenue, leaving motorists to ponder more than the traffic. (Warwick Beacon photo)

No work and all play on Labor Day!

9/4/2012
Parishioners of St. Kevin Church held an All American Festival during Labor Day honoring military veterans, past parish priests and Warwick mayors, including Mayor Scott Avedisian, who stopped by for …

Beat the heat

6/21/2012
Kate Ferns, a member of the Building Blocks camp operated from Warwick Central Baptist Church in Apponaug found just the way to cool off in yesterday’s record temperatures. Of course, she shared the hose with other campers. The program with 50 kids between the ages of 3 and 12 …