Rep. Evan Shanley (D-Dist. 24, Warwick, East Greenwich) and Sen. Meghan Kallman (D-Dist. 15, Pawtucket, Providence) joined Gov. Dan McKee and General Treasurer James A. Diossa for a ceremonial … more

A newly signed law sponsored by Sen. Meghan Kallman and Rep. Evan P. Shanley will establish a convenient, low-cost public-option retirement savings program for Rhode Islanders. “Most of us … more

“I’m sort of taking it easy,” Joanne McGunagle said Monday morning. That seemed uncharacteristic for McGunagle, who started her journey with Comprehensive Community Action … more

Learn about your Social Security benefits and when to take them at the Warwick Public Library on Wednesday, August 16 at 6:30 p.m. Join Cheryl Tudino from the Social Security Administration will talk … more

Cost-of-living adjustments (colas) were taken from the members of the Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island (ERSRI) in 2011. A number of bills concerning cola restoration were … more

When her husband Joe Bonang retired from his plumbing business, Cathy thought of all the things they could be doing together while they have the means to do them (from skiing, biking, bowling to … more

Mark Ullucci is good at telling stories. He brings an element of engagement to his narrative, leaving the listener anxious to learn what’s going to happen next. It’s no wonder police … more

Joseph A. Prisco of Warwick retired recently after a historic career 50 years as a teacher and counselor in the Providence School Department (PSD). He is the longest tenured teacher in the PSD as he … more

One day after flying over Elizabeth City, NC, Commander William F. Coty III witnessed one of his Coast Guard buddies being interviewed about their current mission. When asked what mission they were … more

By JOHN HOWELL Thirty-five years ago, Roberta Merkle was looking to hire a case manager for the Warwick Central Geriatric Day Care Center based at the Warwick Central Baptist Church in Apponaug. The center, which went on to become Cornerstone Adult more

First in line For the past 17 years Warren "Buddy" Kean has owned and operated The Bottom Line bar on Palmer Avenue across from the entrance to Rocky Point Park. Now he's packing up and moving to Hawaii where he'll be near to family. On Saturday his more

By ALEX SPONSELLER After nearly four decades of volunteerism, Warwick North Little League legend Tom Doyle Sr. decided to retire from the league at the conclusion of the recent fall ball season. Doyle Sr. became involved when his children joined the more