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HIS NEWEST BOOK: John Houle of Cranston talks about his latest novel, The Siberian Candidate, during a recent visit to Beacon Communications offices. Behind him is a painting of the B-17 bomber flown by the late former Governor Bruce Sundlund as it was about to be shot down by German fighters over France during WWII. Sundlund parachuted before the plane crashed and with the help of the French Resistance rejoined allied forces.

Might the Russians ‘buy’ a RI congressman… and even worse?

It all seems so plausible. Rhode Island is a small state geographically and in terms of its population. For years the Ocean State has been the testing ground for new products and with a once … more

By JOHN HOWELL | 12/20/23

COP from the top

The 28th United Nation’s Conference of the Parties (COP) on climate change ended last week. At the bi-partisan international climate conference nations agreed to transition away from fossil … more

12/20/23

How to value loyalty

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

What will be political fallout from bridge closure?

STORY OF THE WEEK : The emergency closing of the westbound part of the Washington Bridge put Gov. Dan McKee — and how he performs during a crisis — under a microscope. McKee was initially … more

12/20/23

Charlie Hall

12/20/23

A Long Island Journey

Last month, I took a journey along with Steve, my righthand man in the Pop Culture department at Bruneau and Co, to visit Dr. Mego on Long Island. Now, Dr. Mego is not an M.D. like you might be … more

12/20/23

Sour Grapes

12/20/23

Murphy, Linda L. (Couie)

Linda L. (Couie) Murphy, age 78, passed away Monday December 18, 2023. She was the beloved daughter of the late John L. Couie and Marion (Dimartino) Couie. Linda was the loving mother of Tina Benassi … more

12/19/23

Community Champion: Blake Simpson, Pilgrim Head Football Coach

Below is a Q & A conducted by Pilgrim student-athlete Brett Taylor, speaking with Pilgrim Head Football Coach Blake Simpson. Taylor created a new social media platform named Community Champions ) … more

12/7/23

Warwick-08/16/2023 The new mayor of Johnston, RI, Mayor Joe Polisena Jr. demanded that the publisher of the Johnston Sun Rise newspaper, John Howell fire his editor, Rory Schuler after he has written critical stories about his administration. Howell looks over a layout of the front page of the Warwick Beacon newspaper near stacks of the newspapers in the office. JohnTlumacki/Globe Staff (metro)

In a small town, a big issue about the First Amendment

JOHNSTON, R.I. — As small local newspapers struggle with dwindling circulation and shrinking revenue, public officials unhappy with critical news stories are hitting where it hurts — yanking away their contracts to advertise legal notices. more

By Amanda Milkovits, Globe Staff | 9/28/23

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7/21/22

John F. Brodeur

John F. Brodeur, age 94, of Warwick, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones. He was known for his love of watches, beer and a good cigar. John was born on … more

7/6/22

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3/31/22

Photo contest: Climate impacts on fishing and boating

Send in your photos that depict positive or negative climate impacts on fish, habitat, or resource users and you will have a chance to win one of two $250 cash card prizes. Photos could include a … more

3/23/22