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Homegrown: The next generation of filmmakers

There’s a new generation of film producers emerging in Rhode Island. They will be a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood, New York and the global film industry in general. We always …

Sports
SPORTS
HOME RUN: The Pilgrim softball team meets Skylar Hawes at the plate to celebrate her home run on Monday. (Photos by Alex Sponseller)

Pats topple West

The Pilgrim softball team is hoping to gain some traction after cruising past visiting Cranston West 7-1 in a lopsided battle on Monday afternoon. The Falcon bats were kept in check by Pilgrim …

Athlete of the Week: Ryan Barlow

The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Pilgrim lacrosse player Ryan Barlow. The senior captain has remained one of the state’s most dangerous players and put on a show in a state …

Hawks gearing up for playoff run

The Bishop Hendricken lacrosse team is in the thick of the Division I playoff hunt and sits at 5-3 in league play, good for third place overall. The Hawks’ most recent game was against …

Celebrating Opening Day

The Warwick North and Warwick Continental American Little Leagues celebrated their respective Opening Days last Saturday in front of packed audiences. Joining the fun were family, friends and of …

Roundup: Pats win title rematch

The Pilgrim boys lacrosse team got some revenge on Monday afternoon when it rolled to a 20-9 win over Middletown in a state championship rematch. The Pats were led by the usual suspects as Ryan …
Lifestyles

RUN OF THE MILL

Jessie Jacavone wants to spark a Frog City resurgence. He walked around the second floor of his bare Johnston mill and imagined the 17 luxury apartments he plans to build within the next year. …

Police/Crime
SCAM ALERT Warwick Police warned the public of potential scams impersonating local police. “Please be advised that the Warwick Police Department will NOT contact you to solicit …
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 …
Prosecutors argued a Johnston man was in a scuffle outside a Providence club. He walked away from the fight, but “90 seconds later … returned with a gun.” Now he’ll likely …
A sewer line already scheduled for summer replacement, but awaiting permitting, ruptured Wednesday, leading to traffic headaches. Warwick motorists have been warned to avoid West Shore Road, near the …
The Planet Fitness on Warwick Ave. has been the target of three bomb threats in three weeks, with the location having to evacuate on March 28, April 4 and April 9. According to Warwick Police …
Around R.I.

Summer prelude

Text and photos By JOHN HOWELL Veterans Memorial Junior High School Principal David Tober was dunked at least 10 times Monday morning. He didn't mind it. In fact, he said it was refreshing. No wonder. With temperatures climbing into the high 80s, a

Pet of the Week

Animal Talk Pet of the Week: Mona

Mona needs a new home after her owner passed away unexpectedly. She's sure you could do the job very well. Don't you think so too?

Mona's loving owner passed away unexpectedly, and now she needs a new home. She's hoping you could be the one, and she's available in North Scituate today.