Toll Gate High School held its Senior Prom this past Friday night at Rhode on the Pawtuxet, but there was no King or Queen.
Prom is a time-honored high school tradition. It signifies the end of …
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By EMILY SWANSON
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6/6/24
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Gaspee Days celebrations continued Saturday with the Warwick Symphony Orchestra performing in Pawtuxet Park that was followed at 9 p.m. with a fireworks extravaganza at Salter Grove. The display was …
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6/6/24
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The Knots and Needles 4-H Club from Greenwood in Warwick held a clean-up day at Conimicut Point Park on May 17. This club meets each Friday from October through June and chooses projects during the …
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6/6/24
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With City Council President Steven McAllister not running for reelection, Ward 7 is an open race for the first time in eight years, and one challenger has already thrown her hat in the ring.
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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6/6/24
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Ward 6 has been represented on the City Council by Donna Travis for 30 years. With Travis not running for reelection, Beth Lane Italiane hopes to take on the role herself.
“It’s never too …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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6/6/24
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With Tim Howe announcing he won’t seek reelection for Ward 3’s City Council seat, another resident has received his support to succeed him.
Bryan Nappa, founder of Nappa Law, LLC and …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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6/6/24
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SHOPLIFTING
At 4:26 p.m., April 4, Warwick Police responded to Target at the Warwick Mall, 400 Bald Hill Road, for the report of a shoplifting in progress.
Store security contacted police …
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6/6/24
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Warwick Police are investigating a major gun theft on Post Road.
Around 3:52 a.m., Thursday, May 30, 2024 Warwick Police responded to RI Guns, at 1175 Post Road for an alarm.
“Upon …
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By RORY SCHULER
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6/6/24
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Hendricken product Brandyn Durand’s first season as a member of the Bryant baseball team concluded on the NCAA tournament stage last weekend, as the Bulldogs tasted defeat at the hands of North …
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By BRENDEN SOARES
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6/6/24
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Special Olympics Rhode Island’s 55th annual Summer Games, held at the University of Rhode Island this past weekend, led to some special experiences for some Warwick residents.
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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6/6/24
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The longest serving member of the Warwick City Council, Donna Travis, announced Tuesday she won’t seek re-election this year, citing her health and that of her husband, Bill.
“Donna …
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Esther Oden, of Warwick a former clinical research monitor at Rhode Island Hospital, will be 10 years sober in July.
Now, Oden is a sober coach and the East Coast coordinator for the Remote …
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By ANISHA KUMAR
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6/6/24
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Kindergarten teacher Milisa O’Neil did not expect Oakland Beach Elementary School’s Field Day to become a celebration of her achievements.
However, that’s exactly what happened …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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6/6/24
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Imagine you’re a kindergarten teacher. It’s mid morning, snack time. You know the kids have been waiting for this and so have you. It’s a break for everyone. You give the word and …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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6/6/24
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The Barrington Eagles edged Hendricken in the RIIL Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Providence to become the first public school to win the title since 2017 when Central won. The Eagles …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/6/24
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The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Pilgrim track standout Brandon Wolfenden. Wolfenden completed a stellar spring season as a thrower, winning the shot put state title last week at Mt. …
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6/6/24
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Eight student-athletes made their college decisions official at Pilgrim High School in a recent ceremony. Signing their college letters were: Jack Smith (cross country, Seton Hall); Braxton Bragg …
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6/6/24
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
The top-seeded Pilgrim boys lacrosse team fell to Prout 13-8 in the Division II championship game on Saturday at Brown University.
The Pats boasted perhaps the …
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6/6/24
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Bishop Hendricken officially retired Kwity Paye’s No. 1 in the Pepin Gym on Monday afternoon.
The 2017 grad was an All-State player on the football team and helped guide the Hawks to three …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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6/6/24
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