If a tree falls in the forest but no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? We don’t have the expertise or requisite philosophy degree to answer that, but we do know one thing for … more

To the Editor, Why is the city of Warwick allowing individuals to set off illegal fireworks every 4th of July without arrests being made? Why aren’t officers enforcing Rhode Island … more

By JOHN HOWELL Mayor Frank Picozzi set off fireworks Monday when he asked on his Facebook page what residents would think of moving the July 4 fireworks from Oakland Beach to Rocky Point. … more

Shawn Finnigan was an early arrival at Rocky Point Park New Year’s Eve. He pulled in to set up about 1:45 p.m. As it turned out he needed all the time he could get. By 5 p.m. sweat poured off … more

Erring on the side of caution, after talking with Channel 12 weatherman Tony Petrarca, Mayor Frank Picozzi postponed the New Year’s Eve fireworks display scheduled for Rocky Point to Sunday … more

Not since the early 1990s, and possibly even further back, have there been Rocky Point fireworks. But Warwick has a mayor who wanted to throw a family-oriented New Year's Eve party. That's just what happened Friday, although Mayor Frank Picozzi, who more

It's official, Warwick will have fireworks at Rocky Point Park on New Years Eve.  “Say goodbye to 2021 and ring in the New Year with a spectacular fireworks display over the … more

It’s official, Warwick will have fireworks at Rocky Point Park on New Years Eve. “Say goodbye to 2021 and ring in the New Year with a spectacular fireworks display over the Narragansett … more

Rain caused cancellation of the city fireworks display planned for July 3, but appropriately since it was Independence Day, the show went on July 4th. The length of the display, which he thought was … more