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Warwick’s going to build an outdoor rink!

I’ll confess, I thought it was a crazy idea. Why should the city embark on building a third ice skating rink, when we have two already? And why build an outdoor rink subject to inclement …

Sports
SPORTS

Another busy April for Boston sports

Thursday marks one of my favorite days on the sports calendar: The NFL Draft. This is perhaps the most intriguing draft that the New England Patriots have faced this century as they currently …

Titans ‘right there’ as they look to get into win column

The Toll Gate baseball team is searching for its first win as it sits at 0-6 to start the season. Despite the tough start, Toll Gate has knocked at the door on multiple occasions with three …

Roundup: Toll Gate softball gets first win

The Toll Gate softball team picked up its first win of the season when it shut out Woonsocket, 1-0. Addison Eddy led Toll Gate with two hits and Amanda Preston scored the game’s lone run. …

Athlete of the Week: Delaney Wilson

The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Toll Gate softball pitcher Delaney Wilson. Wilson has had a strong campaign in the circle for the Titans and led the club to its first win of the …

DRKA wins big at Ocean State Grand Nationals

FROM STAFF REPORTS The Don Rodrigues Karate Academy captured 47 trophies and awards at the 42nd Annual Ocean State Grand Nationals, recently held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick, RI. With …
Lifestyles

Gansett has rich history, bright future

It’s the folksy, popular slogan that is just part of the rich history of the Narragansett Brewing Company.  Founded in 1890, the brewery was once one of Cranston’s largest employers …

Police/Crime
SCAM ALERT Warwick Police warned the public of potential scams impersonating local police. “Please be advised that the Warwick Police Department will NOT contact you to solicit …
UPDATED: There’s a special place at the bottom of Oak Swamp Pond for someone with a bow and quiver full of black arrows with blue and white fletching. Rhode Island Environmental Police searched the …
Prosecutors argued a Johnston man was in a scuffle outside a Providence club. He walked away from the fight, but “90 seconds later … returned with a gun.” Now he’ll likely …
A sewer line already scheduled for summer replacement, but awaiting permitting, ruptured Wednesday, leading to traffic headaches. Warwick motorists have been warned to avoid West Shore Road, near the …
The Planet Fitness on Warwick Ave. has been the target of three bomb threats in three weeks, with the location having to evacuate on March 28, April 4 and April 9. According to Warwick Police …
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Summer prelude

Text and photos By JOHN HOWELL Veterans Memorial Junior High School Principal David Tober was dunked at least 10 times Monday morning. He didn't mind it. In fact, he said it was refreshing. No wonder. With temperatures climbing into the high 80s, a

Pet of the Week

Animal Talk Pet of the Week: Mona

Mona needs a new home after her owner passed away unexpectedly. She's sure you could do the job very well. Don't you think so too?

Mona's loving owner passed away unexpectedly, and now she needs a new home. She's hoping you could be the one, and she's available in North Scituate today.