By K. JOSEPH SHEKARCHI The challenges of the pandemic have required an all hands-on-deck approach, and I am proud that my colleagues in the General Assembly rose to the occasion last year, again and again. Through the emergencies of 2021, there was an more

You never know when you might learn something new. It took a snowstorm and a pigtail to make me appreciate the surprises of life, although at the time the situation was troubling. With all the hype over last Friday's quick moving storm with prospects of more

To the Editor, A few months back, I got an email about a “facility” being built on behalf of ICE here in the great city of Warwick.  My initial reaction was “Oh, Hell … more

James Baldwin said, "Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced."  I know the people of Warwick care about this community, but we need to face … more

Politics as a profession may be described as being reliant on mastering the difficult duality between offering lofty promises of positive change with the harsh reality of understanding what can feasibly be accomplished by any one person or government more

The line outside the funeral home  Had many standing on their feet  Far out past the parking lot  And to a nearby street.  Folks had come from … more

STORY OF THE WEEK: Will 2022 be the year when Covid-19 fades as a public health threat and becomes something more like the seasonal flu? A lot of informed people expect that to be the case. For … more

There's no second take when reporting news, but that's not the way making a film about the news works. I discovered that after getting a call from Forensic Files, the TV and Netflix series that first aired in 1996 featuring stories of how the facts put more

To the Editor, So, once again the time has come for Governor Mc-Kee to enact more tyrannical ‘mandates’ for masks (face diapers), ‘vaccinations’ (experimental … more