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ON THE BOARD: Toll Gate players celebrate after scoring a goal against Cranston last week. (Photos by Alex Sponseller)
Titans fall to Thunderbirds
The Toll Gate field hockey team dropped a pair of games when it fell to Cranston 3-2 then Smithfield 3-0. Kayley Carreiro got the Titans on the board against Cranston, but the Thunderbirds … more
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Committee comments on Toll Gate plans before submission to RIDE
The Warwick School Committee voted on Wednesday to send Toll Gate High School’s Stage 3 Schematic Design to the Rhode Island Department of Education with comments. Steve Guglielmo, … more
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BOUNCE BACK: Toll Gate’s Samantha Meunier returns a shot in a recent match. (Photo by Leo van Dijk/rhodyphoto.zenfolio.com)
Roundup: Toll Gate earns 3-0 sweep over Villa Novans
The Toll Gate girls volleyball team picked up a 3-0 sweep over Woonsocket on Monday. Victoria Zisserson finished with five kills while Mary McNulty also added five kills. Cali Hidalgo-Stafford … more
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Athlete of the Week: Haiden Riess
The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Pilgrim soccer player Haiden Riess. Riess, coming off an all-division season last year, is having a scorching start in 2024. He leads the team with … more
Where will athletes play as new schools rise on existing fields?
Here’s the challenge: Construction is set to start next March on the city’s two new high schools. Students will continue attending the existing schools as foundations for the schools take … more
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UPSET ALERT: Pilgrim’s Colin Burke (7) and Mason Whiting celebrate during Pilgrim’s 12-7 win over Woonsocket. (Photos by Alex Sponseller)
Pats pull off upset in opener
The Pilgrim football team entered last Friday’s opener as one of the state’s biggest week 1 underdogs. By halftime, the DIII Pats were firmly in control against the DII Woonsocket … more
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THE STOCK: Federal and local law enforcement agencies executed search warrants and seized around 60,000 “stolen items” worth about $1.6 million. Federal prosecutors have charged two men, from Cranston and Warwick, for their alleged connection to a “Rhode Island-based organized retail crime theft” ring responsible for raking in “roughly $12.3 million” in sales. (Photo courtesy U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Cunha’s Office)
60,000 ‘stolen’ items seized
First, “the Boosters” swipe a load of high-demand groceries from a big box store or local pharmacy chain. Then the tags and security devices are stripped and the stolen items are passed … more
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Chris Williams he battles Johnston last week. (Photos by Alex Sponseller)
Pats pick up 2nd win as offense surges
The Pilgrim boys soccer team grabbed its first win of the season when it topped host Johnston 5-3 last Saturday morning. The Pats found the back of the net early and often and would roll to a … more
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LOOKING FOR A WIN: Pilgrim’s Chloe Casavant. (Photo by Alex Sponseller)
Roundup: Hawks cruise to first win
The Bishop Hendricken football team thumped Kellenberg (NY) 31-0 in a non-league matchup last week. Quarterback Dylan Lynch was sharp for the Hawks, tossing a pair of touchdowns to Sebastian … more
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PROPOSED CONDOS: The condos being proposed would be two-bedroom units and would cover less than half of the Allens Farm property. The remaining acreage would not be developed, said developer Frank Paolino.
150 unit condo complex proposed next to Kent Y
Frank Paolino has been building homes for 52 years and he has no plans on retiring. “What would I do with myself?” he asked in an interview Friday. He’ll have plenty to keep … more
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All City 2024
Baseball     Player of the Year: Griffin Crain, Hendricken Griffin Crain wrapped up one of the best baseball careers in state history by guiding the Hawks back to the … more
CONFERRING WITH A SENATOR: U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse gets the details from T.J. Murray on what it took to assemble the crew and materials to refresh the Conimicut Point overlook for his Eagle badge project.
Be prepared
Fourteen-year old Tyler James “T.J.” Murray imagined he had all the bases covered to carry off his Eagle Scout project to refurbish the Conimicut Point overlook on Beach Avenue Saturday … more
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Mike Penta
Penta drops out of politics
Mike Penta has been involved in Warwick politics for 26 years but as of this week he’s out. Penta, who has endorsements from the Warwick Teachers Union and city Democrats, is withdrawing … more
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LIPPITT LINEUP: (L-R) U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, West Warwick Rep. Thomas Noret, mayoral candidate Leah Hazelwood, House District 26 candidate Earl Read III, Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi, Treasurer James Diossa, Ward 6 Candidate William Muto, Senate District 29 candidate Peter Appollonio, School Committee Candidate Sean Wiggins and State Sen. Mark McKenney pose outside of Lippitt Elementary School.
Kirby ahead by 12 votes in Ward 7, Appollonio advances to general
Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi joked that there were more politicians than voters at Lippitt Elementary School on the morning of Rhode Island’s primary election. While the city had the … more
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Picozzi dismisses Hazelwood claims of degrading comments
Mayor Frank Picozzi was incredulous Monday, accusing Leah Hazelwood of going “negative” in her bid to become the next mayor of Warwick. Hazelwood, the Democratic-endorsed candidate, stood … more
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A HIT WITH KIDS: Clad in his gold jacket, Alan Shawn Feinstein addresses Aldrich Junior High students in this photo from 2014. Feinstein, who urged thousands of students to do good deeds and rewarded them for doing so and whose name is on so many schools throughout the state, died Saturday at the age of 93. He lived in a modest home in the Edgewood section of Cranston.
Rhode Island loses legendary philanthropist Alan Shawn Feinstein at age 93
Alan Shawn Feinstein , who urged thousands of students to do good deeds and rewarded them for doing so and whose name is on so many schools throughout the state, died Saturday at the age of 93. He … more
WFFSC turns 40
The Warwick Firefighter’s Soccer Club kicked off its fall recreational season up at Winslow Park this past Saturday, marking the league’s 40th anniversary as a club. WFFSC has grown … more
GO BACK THE WAY YOU CAME: Orange barricades, erected by RI DOT, block both sides of the Greystone Sluiceway Bridge on the border of Johnston and North Providence.
Johnston mayor calls RIDOT's Greystone Bridge fix proposal ‘half-baked’
Johnston and North Providence have their own bridge issues. For four years, a small bridge connecting the two towns has been closed to vehicular traffic. “I’m just coming here … more
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Anchorwomen improve to 2-0 with win over Dean
Senior midfielder Marissa Ruzzano (Smithfield) scored her first career hat trick as Rhode Island College improved to 2-0 with a 5-0 shutout over Dean at Alumni Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The … more
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Primary contests to be decided Tuesday
All Warwick voters will have the opportunity to vote in Tuesday’s primary election when the polls open at 7 a.m. through at 8 p.m., when they close. Voters will select candidates to appear … more
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