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Johnston and North Providence have their own bridge issues. For four years, a small bridge connecting the two towns has been closed to vehicular traffic. “I’m just coming here … more
  Weekend Spotlight Sept. 7, Second Annual You Rock the Neighborhood Music Festival is a fundraiser for Pawtuxet Park and is scheduled for Sat., Sept. 7, from 12 to 5 p.m., at Pawtuxet … more
The Lakewood Baptist Church recently delivered hundreds of boxes of cereal to Westbay Marketplace run by Westbay Community Action. Lincoln Smith organized the drive in July, setting a goal of 700 … more
Colleen Mellor is a former Cranston teacher of 30 years, a former realtor of nine years, a Providence Journal columnist, an author of multiple books and a Warwick resident since the ’90s. She … more
Saint Elizabeth Home Care has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall patient satisfaction score that ranked in the top … more
He’s a real American capitalist. Hulk Hogan drew hundreds at each appearance across the Ocean State last week. The line crept out into the parking lot and around the entire interior … more
“It’s a magical place,” Paul Earnshaw says. He has been the eyes and voice of Buckeye Brook since 2002.  However, after lightening hit his Conimicut property, he stepped … more
I will talk about my history, my name is Robert Carlow I am the President of Greenwood Volunteer Fire Company and Museum for the last 12 years or more.  My father was a firefighter, I recently … more
Members of the Greenwood Volunteer Fire Company celebrated the company’s 100 anniversary on Aug. 24 with a ceremony outside the meeting hall and fire station. The station has been converted … more
Warwick Public Schools teachers and staff gathered in City Park on Tuesday afternoon to get ready for the start of the new school year with a wellness fair. The event was funded by Project AWARE … more
The Conimicut Village Farmers Market that opened in June will continue running through September. The market on West Shore Road is open until noon on Saturdays. (submitted photo) more
They left the doors to Demetrakas Hall open, so you could smell the Greek sweets in the hall. It looked like winter in the room, powdered sugar falling like flurries. It was the last Tuesday in … more
Registration is now open for the Rhode Island Tree Council’s fall “Tree Stewards” course at the AAA sawtooth building in Warwick. Lecture sessions are Sept. 5, 12, 19, and 26 from … more
As they officially moved into their first Rhode Island location at 989 Centerville Road on Monday, Aug. 26, Veterinary Emergency Group employees made sure to celebrate with a bang — the bang of … more
Warwick has 39 miles of shoreline. That’s more than Jamestown, Narragansett and Bristol. In fact, it’s more than any other Rhode Island municipality. It shouldn’t be surprising then … more
The Photographic Society of Rhode Island is seeking new members interested in photography. The group’s meeting season started Sept. 3 and runs through the end of next June. Meetings are … more
A Providence pawn shop owner has been charged in Sixth Division District Court in Providence with buying 108 18 karat gold rings, valued at $378,000, that he knew to be stolen, following an … more
For six weeks, BankRI hosted a food drive in all 22 of its branches, collecting more than 4,300 pounds of food to help support food pantries across the state. In Warwick, its branch on Warwick Avenue … more
LARCENY OVER $10,000 Around 10:52 p.m., Oct. 17, 2023, Warwick Police responded to UPS, at 150 Plan Way for the report of a past larceny by an employee. A facility supervisor told police … more
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