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To the Editor,
In a recent commentary, early education advocates Lisa Hildebrand and Khadija Lewis Khan drew a very appropriate comparison between Rhode Island’s child care resources and …
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2/29/24
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When Logan Brown was born prematurely, he weighed less than a pound. “The doctors didn’t give us much hope that he would live,” says his mother, Elsbeth.
Now age 19, Logan is …
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By Ann MacDONALD
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3/7/24
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Tides Restaurant saw a full house Thursday as 58 career and technical students from four high schools celebrated their achievements ahead of upcoming graduations.
The Warwick Area, Woonsocket, …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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5/23/24
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Lobster is my favorite food, followed by movie theater popcorn. Of course, the common denominator is the butter. My mouth waters just thinking about it. Knowing my proclivities, my friend made …
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5/29/24
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By ROBERT DUGUAY
As diverse as the Rhode Island music scene is, there are a few styles that are somewhat underrepresented. The rock & roll realm within this community is strong, and the same …
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12/27/23
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1/25/24
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If you have kids, do you remember the days of the play pen?
At first, in the case of your kids, the pen had a single mobile that Diana – our first of three children - would stare at for …
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2/15/24
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The Bishop Hendricken swim team beat out North Kingstown and Barrington to claim the Division I title last weekend. The Hawks finished with an overall score of 409 while the Skippers scored 365 and …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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2/22/24
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Former Warwick Mayor and retired Supreme Court Justice Frank Flaherty and current Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi posed for a photo with the legendary Mayor’s Medallion, which was presented to the …
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3/7/24
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Mary Elizabeth Gooding, of Jamestown, RI, passed away peacefully on May 17. She retired after a successful career as a senior executive for leading financial institutions. She was an avid …
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5/20/24
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While Conimicut Village Association president Leslie Derrig planned on three farms participating Saturday for the second week of a farmers market, last week’s weather wasn’t cooperative …
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5/23/24
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Start planning those picnics and pack your lawn chairs. Sunday afternoon, June 2 on the beautiful lawn at Clouds Hill Victorian House Museum in Warwick, enjoy an afternoon concert with Narragansett …
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5/29/24
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Forster Frank Schofield was born on October 22, 1929, in Coventry Rhode Island to Isabel "Trayner" McShane and Frank Schofield. He was the loving husband of the late Sally E. Schofield. He was the …
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12/26/23
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By WILL STEINFELD
Rhode Islanders have been pummeled this season by storms, which have brought with them overflowing rivers and coastal inundation. The most recent of these storms, on January …
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1/25/24
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Mark Mandeville & Raianne Richards will offer a free concert of American folk and country at the Warwick Public Library on Sunday, February 18 at 2 p.m.
Mark & Raianne write songs …
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2/15/24
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The Rhode Island Interscholastic League Indoor Track & Field State Championships were held in Providence last weekend and a handful of locals made some noise on the big stage.
Headlining the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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2/22/24
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James N. Brassard, Lt. WFD (Ret), 74, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024, with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Susan E. (Morgan) Brassard and a son of the late Normand L. …
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2/26/24
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My son, Ted, stopped to buy a couple of helium filled birthday balloons on his way to our house Saturday.
Neither of us are celebrating birthdays nor are immediate family members. As it …
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2/29/24
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To the Editor,
It’s been said that all lives are failures in some degree or another. Somewhere along the line we lose our edge and even when we achieve, the compromises we’ve made …
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3/7/24
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Scouts from across Rhode Island visited the State House to present their annual Report to the State last Thursday. The event highlighted the significant impact of the Scouts in Rhode Island during …
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5/23/24
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