Last week’s Warwick City Council meeting had a heavy focus on public comment, with little in need of passage on the agenda.
The only legislative item- a resolution to dedicate Barton Farm …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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1/25/24
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Oops. Forgot. We don’t call it that anymore (she gave me hell for that).
We call it care for the older population.
To solidify her point, she told me that we no longer call it …
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2/15/24
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The semi-annual public hearings to present findings in compliance with the Permanent Noise Monitoring Act (R.I. General Laws 1-5-1 et seq.), on Federal Aviation Administration, Part 150 noise …
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2/29/24
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On Saturday, Feb. 24, diners celebrated the Grand re-Opening of Burger King at Wildes Corner. The first 100 cars received free “Burger King for a year.” The place was packed. Warwick City …
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2/29/24
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I have been waiting to write this story for six years.
On Monday night, the Toll Gate girls basketball team beat Exeter-West Greenwich for the Division III Championship which was the …
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3/7/24
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Weekend Spotlight
Jan 28, Dixieland and Traditional Jazz, New Orleans Jazz will perform on Sun., Jan. 28, at the Warwick Public Library, 600 Sandy Lane, Warwick, from 2 – 3 p.m. Hear an …
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1/25/24
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The Warwick girls hockey co-op celebrated its senior night last week at the Thayer Arena. Joining the senior standouts were their friends and family, as well as Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi. Here are …
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2/15/24
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GRADE 9
HIGH HONORS
Reyana Ahern, Ethan Alves, Khloe Amaral, Jalianna Andrade, Logan Andrade, Armina Ayriyan, Jack Bannon, Christopher Barcomb, Isaac Barros, Aleta Boberg, Matthew …
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2/26/24
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The intense heat of the summer of 2022 affected water quality in ponds, lakes, rivers and streams throughout Rhode Island, as well at sites in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York. But 2023 was …
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2/29/24
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The Warwick Beacon’s Athlete of the Week is Toll Gate basketball player Adeline Areson. The standout senior put on a show in the Division III Championship on Monday, leading the team with 16 …
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3/7/24
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The music ministries of St. Kevin, St. Rita and St. Timothy Churches joined with the Ocean State Pops Orchestra last Friday to preform a free Memorial Day concert and tribute to military, police, …
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5/23/24
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Journalist Abraham Josephine Riesman will talk about her biography “Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America” at Warwick Public Library Tuesday, February 6, at 7 p.m.
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1/25/24
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What is the root cause of hatred? Where does it come from?
These were two questions posed to seventh-graders at Winman Middle School by Francine Denerstein, a member of the …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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2/15/24
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Grade 6 High Honors
Jocelyn Anderson, Christopher Baldassi, Saydee Bence, Rileigh Burrows, Cali Caruso, Dani Eastwood, Hadley King, Nolan Lavature, Diego Linares Duluc, Avery Lourenco, Thomas …
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2/26/24
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Warwick and Cranston police officers attended training courses run by an organization now banned in nine states for its advocacy of unethical policing strategies and discriminatory rhetoric.
The …
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By KEVIN FITZPATRICK
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2/29/24
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The Toll Gate girls basketball team completed its unlikely run to the Division III Championship on Monday at the Amica Mutual Pavilion, upsetting Exeter-West Greenwich 44-39 thanks to a late rally in …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/7/24
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Last Thursday Breeze Airways launched new service from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) to Denver International Airport (DEN) available on Thursdays and Sundays. Breeze …
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5/23/24
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2024 will be a new year, and with it comes New Year’s resolutions. Starting out conservatively, to avoid making resolutions that are unrealistic, I would like to continue to try to eat …
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12/27/23
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SHOPLIFTING
A Warwick man has been charged with repeatedly stealing bottles of Tasmanian Vodka.
Around 6:25 P.M., Dec. 28, 2023, Warwick Police responded to Airport Liquors at 1800 Airport …
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1/25/24
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Janice L. Slater, 90, of Warwick, passed away on February 20, 2024, in Mount Vernon (Alexandria), VA.
She was predeceased by her husband Lester P. (Paul) Slater, Jr. Mother of LCDR Neysa …
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2/26/24
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