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For the 34th year, the Warwick Turkey Trot softball tournament took place at City Park to gather canned goods for the West Bay Community Action Food Pantry leading up to Thanksgiving. Players …
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By ALEX SPONSELLERT
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11/30/23
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The defending champion Pilgrim girls basketball team picked up a much needed win on Tuesday evening when it rolled past visiting Middletown 37-25. It was the Pats’ first win of the season as …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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12/21/23
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The Beacon Bowl trophy will remain at Pilgrim.
After reclaiming the trophy with a win over rival Toll Gate in 2022, the Pats came back even stronger this time around to hang on to the prize for …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/30/23
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For the first time in the school’s history, Rocky Hill Country Day’s Mariners secured the NEPSAC Girls Basketball Championship title, after a 50 – 52 victory over the strong Vermont …
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SPECIAL TO THE HERALD
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3/14/24
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Murray has been key in net for the Hawks this postseason as they look to win their fourth straight state championship and he was strong last weekend, saving 28 of 29 shots faced in the semifinals …
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3/14/24
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The Division II champion Lincoln boys basketball team kept its undefeated season alive as it ousted Hendricken from the state tournament on Monday, running away with the 74-53 victory. Lincoln will …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/14/24
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The Pilgrim competitive cheerleading team took home its first championship since 2019 last weekend, when it won Division II with a score of 84.5, edging North Providence who …
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3/14/24
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What Makes a Community Champion?
Meet Kate Fagan.
Born in Warwick, RI, this Emmy-Award winning journalist and the No.1 New York Times Best selling author of “What Made Maddy …
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By BRETT TAYLOR
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1/11/24
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Warwick natives Elayna Comella and Francisco Lopez are both competing on the collegiate hardwood this winter, each experiencing ups and downs as players aiming to earn more playing time off the …
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1/11/24
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The Warwick girls hockey co-op is grinding through a rebuilding season and is looking to find an identity as it enters the meat of its regular season schedule.
The Lady Titans entered the week …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/11/24
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I know that it’s early in the season, but it is becoming clear that our girls basketball teams are going to be factors in the eventual playoffs at winter’s end.
Here is a look at …
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1/11/24
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The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Toll Gate runner Alison Pankowicz. Pankowicz has grown into one of the state’s top competitors during her career and is off to another strong …
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1/11/24
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The Toll Gate girls basketball team entered the season coming off a semifinal appearance last winter and is looking to return to make a deep playoff run once again.
Toll Gate sits at 3-3 in …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/11/24
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The Rhody Fly Rodders, the oldest chartered saltwater fly club in America, is holding a 60th Anniversary Banquet Celebration Saturday, Jan. 20, 1 p.m.at Wright’s Farm Restaurant, 84 Inman Road, …
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1/3/24
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The Bishop Hendricken unified basketball team tipped off its season recently when it hosted Cranston West. Here are some looks at the action. Pictured is the Hendricken team getting ready for a free …
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4/4/24
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My biggest takeaway through the first week of spring sports is how excellent our softball teams are here at Beacon Communications. All five of our teams have impressed and could be contenders by …
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4/17/24
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No less than a trio of Warwick natives are testing their skills this spring for New England College, with Julia Maker suiting up for the Pilgrims’ softball team and the program’s lacrosse …
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By BRENDEN SOARES
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3/28/24
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The Pilgrim baseball team was shut out by visiting Cranston East 1-0 on Monday afternoon. Pitcher Nolan Canestrari had a strong outing for Pilgrim despite the loss, pitching 5 2/3 innings and …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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4/4/24
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This monthly series features a member of The Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame.
Ellison (Tarzan) Myers Brown got off to a fast start in the 1936 Boston Marathon until John Kelley …
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3/28/24
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Warwick resident Erin Taylor continued her quest to raise funds for cancer research and treatment when she participated in her first Pan-Mass Challenge Winter Cycle at Fenway Park in March. The event …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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4/4/24
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