“When I wear the uniform, I’m Greene,” Paul Bourget said, dressed head to toe in a Union uniform to speak to the Warwick Rotary Club on Thursday July 13. Bourget, born and … more

One of the Union’s Civil War heroes who defended Culp’s Hill during the Battle of Gettysburg  from a far larger Confederate force, General George Sears Greene, will visit his tomb … more

By JOHN HOWELL The excitement was high and the dogs barking made it all the more palpable. Karin Muller pulled open the door and in an instant the larger of the two – a German shepherd … more

The YMCA of Greater Providence (GPYMCA) has announced the return of its “Y Heroes” fundraising event, the first in-person celebration since 2019, on Tuesday, May 10th at 12:00 p.m. at the … more

Last week I had to get new tires. The shop told me that it would take an hour or two. I decided to walk over to the Dunkin' Donuts, or DD as they're now called, on Post Road. I'm a "make my own coffee" kind of girl, so I hadn't been inside a DD in more

By JOHN HOWELL Angelica Penta is praising four of her customers at Gel's Kitchen as lifesavers following an early morning accident at the intersection of West Shore Road and Buttonwoods Avenue June 3 that sent two people to the hospital and cut more

Remembering those who served Warwick Boy Scouts Troop 7 and Troop 77 Buttonwoods honored fallen heroes in Memorial Day celebrations last weekend. Both troops took part in a joint wreath laying ceremony in honor of Private Thomas C. Matteson, a Civil more

By ARDEN BASTIA While classroom teachers have been at the front of the COVID pandemic in schools, the unsung heroes, human resources personnel, nurses, and maintenance staff, have been working diligently behind the scenes to ensure smooth sailing in more

By ARDEN BASTIA On Wednesday, March 3, General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced the launch of the Frontline Heroes Fund, a new program to provide the children of frontline workers who have passed from COVID-19 with a $2,500 scholarship in a more

To the Editor, Our health care system doesn't run on its own. It runs on the bravery and dedication of workers in every field of the health care industry: from doctors, nurses, emergency medical responders to pharmacists, manufacturers, and distributors. more