Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England (GSSNE), based in Warwick, elected one new officer and four new members-at-large to its Board of Directors at its annual meeting May 2. With expertise in …
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6/6/24
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Jane McGair opened her browser on the 80th anniversary of D-Day and there was her father, Branson Donaldson, on the front page of the Providence Journal.
“I was very …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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6/13/24
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Who needs to fly south?
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With balmy conditions for December, this flock of Canadian geese have found the lawn at the Crowne Plaza preferable, and less strenuous, to flying south. (Warwick Beacon photo)
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12/6/12
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Marasco & Nesselbush, LLP, a law firm providing legal representation for those suffering from catastrophic injuries, medical negligence, and disability, has named Warwick resident Mark Grimm as a …
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1/11/24
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“I’m sort of taking it easy,” Joanne McGunagle said Monday morning.
That seemed uncharacteristic for McGunagle, who started her journey with Comprehensive Community Action …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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2/8/24
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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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Almost halfway through 2023, the City of Warwick has a troubling trend on the roads.
As of June 11, Warwick had seen 1,302 crashes since the first of the year. That’s up significantly from …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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6/13/24
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As principal Gary McCoombs said Friday, Cottrell F. Hoxsie Elementary School has had some good fortune lately.
First-grader Sofiah Kidd recently won a Feinstein Junior Scholar Golden Ticket, …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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2/8/24
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GRADE 6
High Honors
Eden Barratt, Ella Bibby, Daniel Bowser, Logan Caminero, Grayson Cardarelli, Cole Cardoso, Jackson Carlone, Julia Chen, Joseph Colon, Brian Contreras Mojica, …
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3/21/24
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According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Rhode Island, the “leader of a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy that distributed and possessed enough fentanyl to create more than two …
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SunRise Staff Reports
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5/31/24
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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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Rhode Island State Representative and Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi is “considering all his options” in response to an Ethics Commission complaint filed against him by RI GOP …
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By WILL STEINFELT
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2/8/24
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Republican Richard Fascia has officially announced his campaign for state representative for the 42nd House District.
“Today, I am proud to announce my candidacy for the Rhode Island House …
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Submitted by the Candidate
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5/31/24
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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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A 90-year-old construction company has decided to branch out for the first time- and in doing so, build roots in Warwick.
New Britain, CT-based Downes Construction Co. recently opened a Warwick …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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2/8/24
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Grade 6
High Honors
Jocelyn Anderson, Christopher Baldassi, Saydee Bence, Rileigh Burrows, Cali Caruso, Dani Eastwood, Hadley King, Nolan Lavature, Diego Linares Duluc, Avery …
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3/21/24
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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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Kindly reminder
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Those driving Bellman Avenue in Conimicut will find this civil suggestion at the intersection of Royal Avenue, leaving motorists to ponder more than the traffic. (Warwick Beacon photo)
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9/4/12
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Five culinary students from the Warwick Area Career and Technical Center competed in the National Restaurant Association’s Prostart Competition for Food Service Management. Team Warwick placed …
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2/8/24
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It would be impossible for George Donahue to keep count.
“We were down to one bed and then all of a sudden we have 14,” he says surveying the lot and open garage at the Robert J. …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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3/14/24
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