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In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is no longer a niche concern. It’s a shared responsibility that affects us all. With the rise in cyberattacks, remote work and AI-driven threats, …
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By ROB BRILL
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10/23/25
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To the Editor:
As we entered the crosswalk on a busy Providence street near the State House, a man rolled down his car window and yelled an obscenity about “The People.” I …
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10/23/25
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If you believe that our nation’s public education system is a lost cause deserving of an ongoing campaign to defund and delegitimize it, then you haven’t looked very hard at some of the …
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10/23/25
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What do I wear and what should I pack?
Those questions hit me this week when Carol reminded me I didn’t have all that much time before leaving Wednesday with my son Jack to visit my …
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By JOHN HOWELL
Warwick Beacon Editor
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10/23/25
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For too long in Rhode Island, people in need of mental health or substance use care faced barriers that seemed insurmountable. Families waited weeks or even months just to get an appointment.
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By DAWN ALLEN
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10/16/25
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To the Editor:
In her recent letter, Nancy Urqhart asks the rhetorical question “How can little people object to DEI?” (“Honor the Constitution - while we still have it,” …
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10/16/25
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To the Editor:
I just read where a restaurant wants to increase its prices by 30% just to remain in business. This may have the opposite effect, as many diners will limit their visits, reducing …
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10/16/25
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As the world’s waters rise and storms grow more destructive every year, we find ourselves both frightened by the implications of being a state so dependent on healthy, predictable waterways and …
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10/16/25
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Since 1986, I’ve owned and operated Suburban Pharmacy in Warwick, a pharmacy my dad started in 1961. I love my work as a community pharmacist and take pride in having helped thousands of …
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By NICK SHANOS
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10/16/25
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To the Editor,
There is much of Warwick that comes across like a loud shout from the top of the bleachers. But there is another part of Warwick that lives with a …
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10/16/25
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Sometimes I dread reading the Beacon.
That may sound strange coming from the editor, as I get to see much of the paper before it goes to press. There are few surprises. More and more, however, …
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By JOHN HOWELL
Warwick Beacon Editor
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10/16/25
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To the Editor:
Currently the federal government shutdown has not affected most Americans, but that may soon change. If it continues, the reduction in government services may soon affect most …
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10/9/25
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It will snow on the Independence Day parade in Bristol before we take to these pages with a full-throated defense of the American health care system.
But we also operate under the imperfect …
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10/9/25
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To the Editor:
Almost all of us have had children, whose safety has been our paramount concern. Certainly, none of us want children exposed to speeding cars as they navigate the …
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10/9/25
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At Carol’s pleading, and I must admit I was in no rush to call it quits on summer, I put off closing the pool until last weekend. And then came along 80-degree weather and I thought, …
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10/9/25
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He put THE question to bed before I could get the question out of my mouth.
Governor Dan McKee is running for reelection.
And he can’t wait to tell you why.
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By MIKE LEVESQUE
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10/8/25
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Last month, enrollment notices began going out to 45,000 Rhode Islanders that announce dramatic increases in the cost of their health insurance policies.
These individuals and families are not …
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By Rep. JUNE S. SPEAKMAN
and Sen. PAMELA J. LAURIA
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10/2/25
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Do you have a few hours a month to spare? Would you like to connect with neighbors, give back to your community and help make Warwick a more caring place for older adults to live?
The Warwick …
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By MAUREEN MAIGRET
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10/2/25
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We were a pair, and between us we had what the authorities wanted.
She had a boarding pass needed to get to the gate where 75 veterans – one of them a WWII veteran – of RI Honor …
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By JOHN HOWELL
Warwick Beacon Editor
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10/2/25
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I have read the Warwick Beacon article (9/26) on the meeting of the Warwick Schools Budget Commission and the City Council. As a commission member and also the former interim director of finance for …
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By JOSEPH H. CROWLEY
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10/2/25
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