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A retired musician was looking for a home for a piano he no longer had the space for. A school committee member was searching for a new piano for the auditorium at Warwick Vets Middle School. The …
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By GRETA SHUSTER
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8/22/24
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When Frederick Potter’s wheelchair nudged against the shallow water that hits the sand at Oakland Beach this week, he couldn’t wait to get his shoes off and dip his toes in the tide.
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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7/25/24
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Rhode Island Medical Imaging recently donated $15,000 to the RIDOH Women’s Cancer Screening Program during October Breast Cancer Awareness Month. RIMI’s annual donation to the …
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10/12/23
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State officials joined Bally’s Corporation Chairman Soo Kim Sept. 14 to announce a $5 million donation to CCRI to develop and launch new programming in the gaming, hospitality, and …
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10/5/23
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The Millonzi name is known across Rhode Island for fine catering, but for thousands of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island members challenged by chronic illness and low incomes, Millonzi …
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12/28/22
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Roberta Steinle, who works in the city’s human services department, has coordinated the Neighbors Helping Neighbors program since Maureen Volpe left the city 15 years ago. Not until now has she …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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11/30/22
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The Warwick Police Department sent out a message of Thanksgiving this week. “We want to thank everyone who donated food to our Thanksgiving Food Drive over the past three weeks,” the …
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11/23/22
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Hundreds of scouts were out and about Rhode Island neighborhoods Saturday in the first of two steps of this year’s Scouting for Food drive. On Saturday they placed door hangers informing people …
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11/2/22
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The leadership team of Navigant Credit Union visited Women & Infants on Sept. 26 to present a $100,000 donation to the hospital's capital campaign. The donation comes on behalf of the Navigant …
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9/28/22
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To the Editor,
It’s the back-to-school season, which means back-to-school shopping and time to get rid of last year’s fashions and sizes.
But what happens to the old clothes? Some …
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9/20/22
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It’s become Rhode Island’s largest single day of giving in support of local nonprofits, and on April 1, 401Gives will return with its largest goal yet… to raise $4 million in only …
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3/30/22
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Blood - much like other things we take for granted until we don't have them, such as functioning plumbing and heating - is one of those great equalizing factors in life that transcends all other societal labels. If you need blood, and you can't get any,
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1/18/22
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Rhode Island Speaker of the House K. Joseph Shekarchi (Dist. 23, Warwick) will present Friends of the Warwick Animal Shelter (FOWAS) with a $15,795.41 donation at the Warwick Animal Shelter, 101 Arthur W. Devine Blvd., Warwick, Saturday, Dec. 18 at 10:30
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12/2/21
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Just what they could use The Marine Trades program at Toll Gate High School received a welcome donation from AirGas, the company that provides shielding gas and materials such as stick rod and MIG wire for the welding program. The donation that program
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11/11/21
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School ready With donations from Greenwood Credit Union, Capital Wealth Management and Ocean State Job Lot, Thrive Behavioral Health was able to distribute backpacks chock full of school supplies to the children, teens and adults within its Youth &
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9/2/21
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By ARDEN BASTIA We Share Hope, a new nonprofit, is changing the way food donations are collected, thanks to local volunteers like Warwick's Gena Gambuto. We Share Hope launched a new program in early July, making it possible for local residents to
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By ARDEN BASTIA
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8/12/21
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The Rhode Island-based nonprofit Project Undercover recently received a donation of 100,000 period products from U by Kotexr and the Alliance for Period Supplies. The contribution is a big boost to the organization's work to end period poverty in the
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8/5/21
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Stepping up to help our veterans Combination food and toiletry drives at Hendricken High School and St. Rose of Lima, St. Peter, St. Kevin and St. Joseph parochial schools collected truckloads of donations for Operation Stand Down Rhode Island. OSDRI
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4/8/21
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The Warwick Public Library is conducting a food drive through the month of December with all contributions going to Westbay Community Action and the St. Rita Church food pantry. Donations can be dropped off at the library on Sandy Lane. Suggested items
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12/24/20
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The Warwick City Council made it clear last week that there is a need to regulate donation bins after numerous complaints have been fielded regarding them. The complaints range from them being a …
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12/17/20
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