Pawtuxet residents were put on a high fence alert last week following Department of Environmental Management approval to fence in a 15 acre former manufacturing site between the Pawtuxet River and …
more
By JOHN HOWELL
|
4/25/24
|
While officially Earth Day wasn’t until Monday, volunteers brought their energy to clean up to Conimicut Point Park as the skies began to clear on Saturday afternoon.
About half of …
more
By ADAM ZANGARI
|
4/25/24
|
Conimicut resident John Paul, who has organized the Conimicut Earth Day cleanup for Save the Bay for years, delayed the start of Saturday’s effort until the rain stopped and afternoon skies …
more
4/25/24
|
Contentious votes and criticism of a move from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) marked the Warwick City Council’s meeting Monday, with two major resolutions passed for the Rhode Island …
more
|
In a release issued this week, Rick Cascella, Recruiting Chair of the Warwick Republican City Committee, called on engaged, civic-minded citizens concerned about the future of the city to …
more
By JOHN HOWELL
|
4/25/24
|
His first day on the job, Phil Slocum was given some advice from his father, George.
It was 1978. The father and son were sitting in a conference room at Slocum Real Estate and Insurance, the …
more
By CHRISTOPHER GAVIN
|
4/25/24
|
The Warwick Area Career and Technical Center is preparing to pack Dave’s Bar and Grill on Post Road as their first fundraiser to send eight students to Atlanta for the SkillsUSA National …
more
By ADAM ZANGARI
|
4/25/24
|
The following Winman Middle School students have achieved honors for the third quarter:
High Honors Grade 6
Grace Aligo, Christopher Baldassi, Saydee Bence, Rileigh Burrows, Cali …
more
4/25/24
|
FROM STAFF REPORTS
The Don Rodrigues Karate Academy captured 47 trophies and awards at the 42nd Annual Ocean State Grand Nationals, recently held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick, RI. With …
more
4/25/24
|
The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Toll Gate softball pitcher Delaney Wilson. Wilson has had a strong campaign in the circle for the Titans and led the club to its first win of the …
more
4/25/24
|
The Toll Gate softball team picked up its first win of the season when it shut out Woonsocket, 1-0. Addison Eddy led Toll Gate with two hits and Amanda Preston scored the game’s lone run.
…
more
FROM STAFF REPORTS
|
4/25/24
|
The Toll Gate baseball team is searching for its first win as it sits at 0-6 to start the season.
Despite the tough start, Toll Gate has knocked at the door on multiple occasions with three …
more
By ALEX SPONSELLER
|
4/25/24
|
Thursday marks one of my favorite days on the sports calendar: The NFL Draft.
This is perhaps the most intriguing draft that the New England Patriots have faced this century as they currently …
more
4/25/24
|
The many issues with the American healthcare system are often so cartoonish, so overtly head-scratching and backwards, that it can seem silly and hopeless these days to even point them out.
…
more
4/25/24
|
Anthony DeStefanis entered this world on December 5, 1938, ready to enjoy life which he did with a smile on his face for 80 plus years. He was the son of Theresa (Camuso) DeStefanis and Dominico …
more
4/24/24
|
UPDATED: There’s a special place at the bottom of Oak Swamp Pond for someone with a bow and quiver full of black arrows with blue and white fletching.
Rhode Island Environmental Police searched the …
more
By RORY SCHULER
|
4/24/24
|
Leo E. Mathurin, a retired Senior Chief/Officer in Charge with the United States Coast Guard, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024. He was 80 years of age. He was the beloved husband of …
more
4/24/24
|
It’s the folksy, popular slogan that is just part of the rich history of the Narragansett Brewing Company. Founded in 1890, the brewery was once one of Cranston’s largest employers …
more
By BARBARA POLICHETTI
|
4/24/24
|
4/24/24
|