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Everett Gardiner Weeden Jr., or Tall Oak, was a member of the Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands. The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe stated that Weeden was "a documented descendant of the …
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By MICHAEL LEVESQUE
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8/22/24
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Sept. 7, Cranston High School East Class of 1971 will be holding a 71st Birthday Party on Sat., Sept. 7, from 6 to 10 p.m., at Chelo’s, 2225 Post Road, Warwick. There will be food, drink, …
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8/22/24
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Hoyt Street, a small side street located near Strawberry Field Road, doesn’t often see traffic, but around midday on Aug. 11, it was packed.
The reason was a lemonade stand manned by …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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8/22/24
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Seven Warwick Veterans Middle School students represented the school at the Rhode Island Music Educators Association R.I. Junior All-State Vocal Festival held in March at the Veterans Memorial …
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8/22/24
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Weekend Spotlight
Aug. 25, The Chamber Orchestra of Barrington at St. Johns will present a program of four chamber ensembles featuring members of the COBSJ playing a wide range of music …
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8/22/24
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Aug. 14
Last night, Mayor Picozzi was honored to be invited to a ceremony where three young men were promoted to Eagle Scout. Congratulations to Joshua Mihalos, Eston Fowler and …
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8/22/24
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They were lifting weights and fingering knitting needles at the Warwick Public Library Tuesday morning.
Those are not library programs, but during the month of August Pilgrim Senior Center …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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8/22/24
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The public will have the opportunity to listen to City Finance Director Peder Schaefer outline his five-year fiscal forecast to the City Council at one of its two September meetings, Council …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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8/22/24
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There was a time when strangers knew they were about to enter Rocky Point. They passed under a gateway of colorful blocks with the name proclaimed in equally colorful, jauntily juxtaposed letters. It …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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8/22/24
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RESISTING ARREST
Around 8:13 p.m., July 11, Warwick Police responded to Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI), at 400 East Ave., to assist CCRI Police with an arrest. CCRI Officer Lt. Raymond …
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8/22/24
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House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi was joined by Warwick Representatives Joe McNamara, David Bennett, and Rep. Joe Solomon on Aug. 14 to present a $15,000 a legislative grant to the Warwick Police …
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8/22/24
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Questions, questions, questions…there seemed to be no end of them Monday when the Rhode Island Airport Corporation came before the City Council seeking abandonment of three streets in a 20 …
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A retired musician was looking for a home for a piano he no longer had the space for. A school committee member was searching for a new piano for the auditorium at Warwick Vets Middle School. The …
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By GRETA SHUSTER
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8/22/24
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Three quarters of a percentage point doesn’t sound like much until it is applied to millions of dollars and a 20-year repayment schedule.
In his five-year forecast issued in July, City …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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8/22/24
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Rhode Island Youth Theatre will stage Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical rendition of the iconic “Cinderella” story this weekend at Warwick Vets Middle School. With dazzling costumes …
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By GRETA SHUSTER
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8/15/24
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Having lived in Warwick for 18 years, Roger Ceresi is hoping to represent his neighborhood in the city’s government.
Ceresi, 71, is one of two independents and five overall candidates in …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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8/15/24
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Those in attendance at Tuesday’s school committee meeting got a sneak preview of the updated schematic design for the new Pilgrim High School.
LeftField Project Management Senior Project …
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Weekend Spotlight
Aug. 17, National Night is scheduled on Sat., Aug. 17, from 3 to 9 p.m. at Rocky Point Park, 1 Rocky Point Ave., Warwick. Warwick Police has partnered Parks & Recreation, …
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8/15/24
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To the Editor, Will Democrats decide to dump Kamala Harris, their current queen for a day, before the November election? It’s entirely possible. I suspect that Kamala, who can’t speak …
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8/15/24
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Monday marked the fourth year House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi, who loves his dog but doesn’t play golf, has hosted a golf outing for the benefit of the Friends of the Warwick Animal Shelter …
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8/15/24
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