With a second read, Mayor Frank Picozzi says the deal the Rhode Island Airport Corporation was prepared to give the city isn’t what he thought it was and would have Main Avenue and Post Road …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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1/18/24
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With the calendar having turned to 2024, campaign season has already begun in eastern Warwick for Peter Appollonio Jr.
A Democrat, Appollonio is currently mounting a campaign for Senate District …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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1/25/24
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When legislators did away with the car tax, the state reimbursed municipalities the lost tax revenues. The plan was to ensure property owners received tax relief and that …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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2/22/24
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At 104 years old, Ele Nora has seen a lot.
That didn’t make the birthday celebration held for her on Friday at Avalon Nursing Home any less special, though.
Nora, whose grandson, Tony …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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2/29/24
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The CCRI softball team enjoyed arguably its best season ever this spring and earned a trip to the upcoming NJCAA World Series this week in Chattanooga, Tenn. It is the first time in the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/22/24
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Raymond G. Mayette, age 96, of West Warwick, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Ann R. (Marshall) Mayette for 55 years. A …
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12/13/23
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After less than a month’s respite, Shawomet Avenue residents on Saturday once again faced a storm and tidal surge. The wind driven waves crested seawalls in Conimicut and lifted floating docks …
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1/18/24
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Ocean State Center for Independent Living (OSCIL) is accepting applications for the 2024 Catherine T. Murray Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship was established in 1995 by Catherine, a …
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1/25/24
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Brokers and associates of Williams & Stuart Real Estate celebrated their 15-year anniversary on Feb. 1. Williams & Stuart is a full-service real estate brokerage with 80 sales associates and …
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2/15/24
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Nineteen-year-old Ty DaSilva first experienced depression as a middle school student.
“I had started dating this girl and unfortunately, it was a very rough breakup,” he said. …
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By G. WAYNE MILLER
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2/22/24
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Learn how to save money with savvy shopping at a Healthy Habits cooking demonstration and food tasting at Warwick Public Library on Thursday, February 29 at 2 p.m.
Everyone is feeling sticker …
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2/29/24
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Donald Louis Westberg, 80, of East Greenwich, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Carl E. and Alice I. (Aldrich) Westberg.
Donald proudly …
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3/4/24
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The Pilgrim boys lacrosse team wrapped up its regular season with an 8-7 win over Cranston West, securing the top seed in Division II heading into the playoffs while also extending its win streak to …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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5/22/24
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Ruth Mae (Beckett) Abbott, 96, formerly of Archdale Drive, Warwick, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Brentwood Nursing Home in Warwick. Born in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late …
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5/28/24
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Col. Bradford Connor had a full plate Friday.
He had to finalize remarks for that night’s event; pick up plaques that would be presented and check on the seating plan for nearly 90 people …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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1/17/24
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To the Editor,
Last May, Representative Joe Shekarchi sponsored an exciting new presence in Rhode Island, the Life Science Hub. The Hub is where biotech companies that wish to set up shop in …
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1/25/24
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Warwick Symphony Orchestra trios and quartets will present a concert of chamber music Sunday, Feb. 25 at 2 p.m. at the Warwick Public Library
The Warwick Symphony Orchestra’s …
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2/22/24
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The Rhode Island Military Organization (RIMO) Lounge at the Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport was packed with state representatives Thursday along with a check large in both …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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2/29/24
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After writing a few articles about our live-fire studies of Revolutionary War-era arms, one was shared on an archaeology social media page and a question was asked about flints: Were the flints being …
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3/6/24
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Last year’s 3rd annual Albert “Cookie” DeLory Memorial Golf Tournament, hosted by the Tri-City Elks, was a big success and raised funds for its scholarship. This year’s …
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5/22/24
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