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Think about it. How would you go about choosing an individual or organization to honor for building community? Rule out elected officials and appointed leaders such as the superintendent of … more
Millions of Americans will take part in National Night Out (NNO) events on the first Tuesday of August across the country. The National Association of Town Watch launched its first NNO celebration in … more
STORY OF THE WEEK: Back in the day, the approach of the end of February would signal the time for the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies – the bygone annual satiric sendup of the year in Rhode … more
What Makes a Community Champion? Meet Sara DeCosta-Hayes, a Warwick native who captured the gold medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics in the first-ever women’s ice hockey tournament. This … more
What Makes a Community Champion? Meet Kate Fagan. Born in Warwick, RI, this Emmy-Award winning journalist and the No.1 New York Times Best selling author of “What Made Maddy … more
The Village Common of RI will weigh whether to start operations on a new community for seniors in Warwick in a meeting to be held with city residents at the Warwick Public Library on Dec. 15 at 10 … more
Elena Coccio first noticed the weakness in her right hand last December. Her initial thought was that she had multiple sclerosis, or MS, the same disease that her grandfather had. By the time … more
Mike and Angelica (DiMascio) “Gel” Penta are known to many. They own Gel’s Kitchen on West Shore Road in Warwick and a sister restaurant on Main Street in West … more
Second grader and a member of Warwick Police Athletic League (PAL) wrestling, Austin McCullah recently led the City Council in the Pledge of Allegiance. Austin was accompanied by PAL wrestling … more
Joe McDonald has been named the new Director of Communications/Senior Writer for the Rhode Island Golf Association, a non-profit organization. RIGA Executive Director Robert Ward said McDonald … more
Rhode Island Playwright David W. Christner’s “A Tree Falls in Brookline” is getting its world premiere at Pawtucket’s Community Players 100th season. The two-act comedy is … more
Directs communications Kate MacDonald has been named Director of Communications at the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. Reporting to Chief Philanthropy Officer, Lisa Roth Blackman, MacDonald will drive the overall communications strategy for the Food more
The Community Players' 100th anniversary season opens with a special presentation of A.R Gurney's "Love Letters." Performed by three different casts, this unique, touching, funny and imaginative theatre piece is comprised of letters exchanged over a more
To the Editor: Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen's recent revelation that the corporation intentionally "amplifies division, extremism, and polarization" is deeply disturbing. It underscores the danger of social media corporations possessing First more
By ROB DUGUAY Horror films are a niche with a dedicated community of followers. There are folks who love nothing more than to sit back and watch something terrifying while either being compelled, shocked or even amused. Around these parts, there's a more
A night out After being canceled last year because of the pandemic, organizers of this year's Warwick National Night Out didn't know what to expect. Might there be a larger crowd than usual or could people still be concerned about Covid, recalls Ward 6 more
My son Ted had seen and heard reports of great white sharks being caught in the fishnets off Point Judith. Now he was out there foil sailing. That would have been good, only the wind dropped to under five knots and he lost power. The tide was carrying more
By ARDEN BASTIA Robert Baxter, the executive director of finance and operations for Warwick Public Schools, is not lacking ideas to improve Warwick schools. While the district is currently facing enrollment declines of an estimated 1,200 students since more
By ARDEN BASTIA Conimicut beach clean up The Concordia Center for Spiritual Living is hosting a beach clean up at Conimicut Point Beach on Saturday, April 10 at 10 a.m. This is the first of several beach clean ups the center has planned throughout more
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