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Schools need resources, not simply more police

In considering whether or not a fledgling advocacy group calling for at least one armed police officer to be placed in every school in Rhode Island has real merit and is worthy of a $24 million …

Why not free school lunches, too?

In the mood for summer…only if

RI finally getting serious over housing

Charlie Hall

Sports

The Toll Gate boys lacrosse team continued its impressive run this season and beat Burrillville 7-4 in the Division III Quarterfinals to clinch a spot in the semis against Smithfield. The …

The Pilgrim softball team beat Prout 16-9 to wrap up its regular season and clinch the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Division I postseason. Alyssa Twomey pitched four hitless and scoreless innings …
Pilgrim senior track jumper Dasani Stewart made her long-anticipated college commitment official this week, signing to compete with the Division I Bryant Bulldogs next season. The All-Stater is …
The Bishop Hendricken baseball team picked up a big 1-0 win over defending champion North Kingstown last week to hold onto first place as the playoffs approach. Hendricken ace Alex Clemmey was once …
The Boston Celtics saw their season come to an end on Monday night as the Miami Heat won Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals to advance to the championship round. The loss marked the end of …
Lifestyles

Vikings to celebrate Midsommar June 10

The Vasa Order of America, RI  District #3, will celebrate Midsommar Saturday, June 10th at l Little Rhody Vasa Park at 10 Boswell Trail, Foster, RI. People of all heritages are welcome to …

World premiere of haunting musical allegory at Wilbury

Music on the Hill opens with Narragansett Brass Quintet

EG Art Club scholarship recipients to talk about their work

Johnston windmill stood as reminder of unexplained tragedy

Police/Crime
Police are believed to have shot  a man wanted for a triple shooting on Ligian Court in Johnston. Early Wednesday morning, Johnston Police secured the crime scene, just off Simmonsville …
Charlotte Lester still missing a year later On May 16, Warwick Police reminded city residents of the one-year anniversary of Charlotte Lester’s disappearance. Lester, 45, disappeared, …
Last weekend, the Warwick FOP Lodge 7 held a Police Memorial service. “On this date, for the last 54 years, the Warwick Police Department and Warwick FOP7 have honored all of our nation's …
UPDATED: Police shot and killed a man wanted for a triple shooting on Ligian Court in Johnston.
NO TRESPASS A Virginia man has been banned from a Target parking lot following a call to police. At 6:43 p.m., April 28, Warwick Police officer Jake R. Reddy responded to the Target parking …
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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

DPW director to retire, cites need for a long-term plan

$5M for roads a start, says DPW director

Cedar Hill student wins Mini Meteorologist contest

RI ranked worst state for a road trip, but commerce data disagrees

Pet of the Week

Animal Talk Pet of the Week: Mona

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.