Fourteen-year old Tyler James “T.J.” Murray imagined he had all the bases covered to carry off his Eagle Scout project to refurbish the Conimicut Point overlook on Beach Avenue Saturday …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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9/12/24
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Joseph Rossi, a longtime maintenance worker for the Providence Civic Center, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024, just days shy of his 82nd birthday. Born in Providence, he was one of four …
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9/12/24
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Mayor Frank Picozzi was incredulous Monday, accusing Leah Hazelwood of going “negative” in her bid to become the next mayor of Warwick. Hazelwood, the Democratic-endorsed candidate, stood …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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9/12/24
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Mike Penta has been involved in Warwick politics for 26 years but as of this week he’s out.
Penta, who has endorsements from the Warwick Teachers Union and city Democrats, is withdrawing …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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9/12/24
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Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi joked that there were more politicians than voters at Lippitt Elementary School on the morning of Rhode Island’s primary election.
While the city had the …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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9/12/24
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By CHRISTIAN SILVIA
Warwick hosted its annual memorial for the victims of the September 11th attacks at Oakland Beach. Speakers included survivors of the attack and NBC 10 anchor Gene Valicenti, …
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9/12/24
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To The Editor,
Many, perhaps most, residents of Rhode Island find their city and town officials to be petty bureaucrats more interested in their own comfort and advancement than in …
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9/12/24
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To the Editor,
A new study indicates that Rhode Island is number three in the United State as a worst state for senior citizens to retire.
The study indicates, “Rhode Island’s …
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9/12/24
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Okay, after two columns featuring a 1964 Mercedes that is still owned by the family and still runs, although on the more recent outing smoke erupted from the right wheel well (a frozen brake), …
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9/12/24
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Rep. Evan Shanley (D-Dist. 24, Warwick, East Greenwich) and Sen. Meghan Kallman (D-Dist. 15, Pawtucket, Providence) joined Gov. Dan McKee and General Treasurer James A. Diossa for a ceremonial …
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9/12/24
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The Warwick City Council granted first passage last Wednesday to the controversial abandonment of parts of Strawberry Field Road, Murray Street, Bunker Street and Fieldview Drive in order for the …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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9/12/24
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Six Warwick waterview or waterfront homes will hold open houses on Sunday, Sept. 15, from noon to 2 p.m.
Six realtors from different real estate firms are cooperatively holding an Open House at …
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9/12/24
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DUI
Around 2:26 p.m., July 25, Warwick Police were completing a traffic stop as part of a National Highway Safety Transportation Administration Speed Enforcement Detail near the intersection of …
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9/12/24
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Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced last week that a Massachusetts man has been sentenced in Kent County Superior Court to serve 19 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions …
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9/12/24
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After a month of conducting most programs at the Warwick Public Library as well as holding some events at the Sawtooth Building in Apponaug, seniors are back at the Pilgrim Senior Center, which has a …
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9/12/24
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Weekend Spotlight
Now thru Sept. 26, East Greenwich Art Club Exhibit can be viewed in the lobby of Gaspee Real Estate Partners, 333 Main St., East Greenwich. The current exhibit includes local …
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9/12/24
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More than 6,000 hardcovers, paperbacks, children’s books, and DVDs will go on sale at the Friends of the Library Book Sale at Warwick Public Library on Sept. 20-22.
The sale kicks off with …
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9/12/24
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The Bishop Hendricken football team thumped Kellenberg (NY) 31-0 in a non-league matchup last week.
Quarterback Dylan Lynch was sharp for the Hawks, tossing a pair of touchdowns to Sebastian …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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9/12/24
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The Pilgrim boys soccer team grabbed its first win of the season when it topped host Johnston 5-3 last Saturday morning.
The Pats found the back of the net early and often and would roll to a …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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9/12/24
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