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What do Father Guido Sarducci, the fictional character from Saturday Night Live, and singers Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton and Mick Jagger have in common? If you answered they all celebrated their 86th …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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7/25/24
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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 …
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2/21/24
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Seniors wore their Christmas sweaters and dressed in reds and greens for last Thursday ‘s Christmas party at the Pilgrim Senior Center. They were entertained with live music, which inspired …
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12/28/23
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Kent Hospital recently hosted a Christmas party for pediatric patients of Spaulding’s rehab program in Pawtucket. Nearly 60 families showed up to craft, play games, and meet Santa. Thanks to …
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12/7/23
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Jim Palmisciano wants to give Rhode Islanders a new political party.
Palmisciano, a graduate of Bishop Hendricken High School and Providence College, is chair of the Rhode Island Forward Party, …
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ADAM ZANGARI
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9/7/23
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Eleanor Butterfield Dansereau has a reputation at Warwick Health Center where she has lived for the past several years of being a tease and coming up with the unexpected. She didn’t disappoint …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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8/24/23
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By JOHN HOWELL
“Coming up,” Warwick Police Officer Andrew Chretien said above the hum of the twin outboards. The engines went from a purr to a roar as police marine vessels cleared …
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8/3/23
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In the whirl of elections and the outcome of the contest for power in Washington in the balance, which amazingly still remains out of focus, supporters of Congressman James Langevin honored him at a …
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11/16/22
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Lots of witches showed up Friday for the Halloween party staged at the Pilgrim Senior Center. There were also other characters although it some cases it was difficult to guess who/what they might be. …
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11/2/22
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There were two rather unique Halloween Happenings last weekend at the Tri-City Elks at 1915 West Shore Road in Warwick.
The first was Derek “Buzzlight Year” …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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11/4/21
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There was a star-spangled Independence Day celebration unlike any other Sunday in the Oakland Beach section of Warwick. Everything - from the event's unique beginning and a brief postponement to the caloric creations that came from
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By PETE FONTAINE
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7/8/21
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It's a party! The weather cooperated Saturday for the Gaspee Days Block Party in Pawtuxet Park after unseasonably cool temperatures, wind and rain forced its postponement on Memorial Day weekend. In fact, it was such a switch in weather that attendees
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6/9/21
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St. Patrick's Day with a punch The celebration got off to an early start at O'Rourke's in Pawtuxet Wednesday. They offered seating outside, inside and upstairs with plenty of distancing and, of course, Irish music to go along with the great spirits.
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3/18/21
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There was still a party The Pilgrim Senior Center is usually hopping on St. Patrick's Day with plenty of music, Irish step dancers and a corned beef and cabbage lunch. This year was different although thanks to a contribution from Senator Michael
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3/18/21
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To the Editor: The United States is becoming a one-party country. The Democrats' unlimited immigration policy has succeeded in turning the "Left Coast" and southwestern states including Colorado blue. If they can turn Texas a Republican will never again
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12/3/20
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By ETHAN HARTLEY -- Republican politicians didn't sit idly by on Tuesday while Democratic Governor Gina Raimondo delivered her State of the State address...
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By Ethan Hartley
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1/18/18
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By JOHN HOWELL -- One could question, what's the role of a guitar-playing unicyclist or a policemen and a firefighter at a kids Christmas party?
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By John Howell
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12/21/17
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