More than 6,000 hardcovers, paperbacks, children’s books, and DVDs will go on sale at the Friends of the Library Book Sale at Warwick Public Library on Sept. 20-22.
The sale kicks off with …
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9/12/24
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Colleen Mellor is a former Cranston teacher of 30 years, a former realtor of nine years, a Providence Journal columnist, an author of multiple books and a Warwick resident since the ’90s. She …
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By ANISHA KUMAR, Special to the Herald
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9/5/24
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The stories behind neglected, abandoned, long-forgotten places have always interested Warwick resident Nicholas Bramble.
Now, as he prepares to wrap up seventh grade at Immaculate Conception …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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3/28/24
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Discover new books while enjoying pastries and coffee at Warwick Public Library on Tuesday, January 23 at 10 a.m.
Breakfast with Books: The Winter Event explores nominated and award-winning …
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1/18/24
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St. Rose of Lima fourth grade teacher and local author Scott Jablonski’s second book is hitting the shelves shortly after his first one did.
“Stand Out! Stand Out!” consists of …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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12/28/23
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Growing up, Scott Jablonski didn’t know that other kids didn’t make up songs in their heads the way that he did.
“I didn’t realize that’s what I was doing,” …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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11/23/23
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Book signing events are typically held in libraries or book stores with the author seated prominently facing the audience, pen in hand to personally autograph his or her tome. And frequently the …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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11/23/23
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Honey’s story began the day Betty and Lou Hann met one of her predecessors, a purebred yellow Labrador Retriever, whose home had been the Cranston Animal Shelter for six months.
The …
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By ERIN O’BRIEN
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11/9/23
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Ocean State Stories director and former Providence Journal reporter G. Wayne Miller has drawn upon much of his reporting experience in his past books, but his newest release takes it up a notch with …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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10/5/23
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Find amazing deals on more than 6,000 hardcovers, paperbacks, children’s books, and DVDs at the Friends of the Library Book Sale at Warwick Public Library on September 22 - 24, 2023.
The …
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9/14/23
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People who said they had had alien experiences proved to be a major inspiration for Raina Smith’s fifth novel, “The Earth Consented.”
Smith, a former news anchor for WPRI-12 …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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8/31/23
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Once declared “Warwick’s youngest philanthropist,” Joey Alisch continues to give back.
Joey began his charitable journey in 2006 at the age of 9, inspired by a Disney Channel …
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By CADEN DILLON
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8/31/23
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Discover new books while enjoying pastries and coffee at Warwick Public Library on Tuesday, June 20 at 10 a.m.
Breakfast with Books: The Summer Event explores new and noteworthy titles you may …
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6/8/23
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Discover new books while enjoying pastries and coffee at Warwick Public Library on Thursday, January 19 at 10 a.m.
Breakfast with Books: The Winter Event reviews nominated and award-winning books …
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1/4/23
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Discover new books while enjoying pastries and coffee at Warwick Public Library on Tuesday, June 21 at 10 a.m.
Breakfast with Books: The Summer Event explores new and noteworthy titles you may not …
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6/15/22
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When Mayor Frank Picozzi was asked to read to Wyman School students he brought along his own book “Where did all the R’s Go” that makes fun of who Rhode Islanders drop Rs when …
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6/1/22
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With collection sites conveniently located throughout the state, United Way of Rhode Island is encouraging everyone across the Ocean State to participate in its annual Children’s Book Drive. …
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5/4/22
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By EMMA BARTLETT
Bernadette Conte’s third book was supposed to be a family cookbook. However, as she put pen to paper, family history and stories kept popping up, causing her to set it aside …
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4/26/22
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In recognition of March as National Reading Month and its commitment to childhood literacy, Bank Rhode Island (BankRI) is kicking off its annual children’s book drive in Cranston and Warwick, …
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3/22/22
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For the first time since 2019, Friends of the Warwick Public Library will host its annual book sale opening to the public this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Friends and …
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3/16/22
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