As the clock ticks down on 2021, there are reasons to be optimistic and reasons to be cautious regarding a return to “normalcy” in the New Year, whatever that even means anymore in this … more

As the Rhode Island Senate convenes this month, I plan for us to embark upon a transformational session for our state. The federal relief funds distributed to Rhode Island offer a once-in-a-state and … more

To the Editor, There seems to be a direct correlation between the amount of taxes we pay and the amount of money that theCity of Warwick wastes. When I was a teenager, I worked summers on a … more

To the Editor: I applaud Jane Kenney Austin’s efforts to save Warwick from more God-awful ugly arrays of free-standing solar panel installations. Every Warwick resident who wants to … more

To the Editor, I was extremely pleased to read the December 16th Editorial, “Remote Participation Must Be Allowed”. I have been asking for many months for resumption of Zoom … more

Ollie’s beseeching eyes didn’t leave us Christmas morning. While our kids now have kids of their own and have long left the house, we keep up the ritual of stockings. We don’t … more

This sick situation has provided far more questions than answers. Do you feel that phlegm in the back of your throat? Did you just sneeze? Or was that a cough? Are you suffering from an annual case of the seasonal sniffles? Or are you infected with the more

What’s in a name?  A lot!  My wife’s father, the first child born in the U.S. to her Italian immigrant grandparents, was named Americo in honor of the new land his parents would … more