The bay beckons. I saw it Saturday when powering out of Warwick Cove, and there was a parade of incoming vessels in the wake of a sailboat under power. It looked and felt like mid-July and all thoughts and worries of COVID-19 were blown away by the warm
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By JOHN HOWELL
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5/20/20
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE For generations, Rhodes on the Pawtuxet has held a vital place in the social and cultural life of Rhode Islanders. Weddings, galas, circuses, concerts, sporting events, civic meetings - these gatherings, and much more, have all taken
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By DANIEL A. KITTREDGE
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7/2/21
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Hopefully, you read the Checklist for Retirement – Part I, which was my last article. This is a continuation of the Checklist for Retirement. If you missed the first part, simply …
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10/12/22
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Let's play fetch! Kynlee is a young, gorgeous athletic girl who loves to play. She's a year old Red Heeler mix who would love a home with a fenced in yard and another playful dog to be her new best …
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1/24/24
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10/20/10
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St. Brigid’s Church held its annual Italian Festival on Sunday inside the Parish Center located at 1463 Plainfield St., drawing more than 100 proud parishioners and many of their friends for a day …
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/1/16
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Police are investigating harassment claims of a Warwick resident with a long history of criticizing the city administration. Rob Cote claims to have received 15 vulgar, explicit, and disturbing letters over the course of two years. He said
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By Tessa Roy
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10/6/16
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Thea Izzi set out to make jewelry that, using only metals, would create the effect of “a light coming from inside.”
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By Amanda M. Grosvenor
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10/13/16
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RhodeWorks creates a new reservoir of state power; the ability to tax our movement. While the crosshairs now fix upon long-haul Class-8 trucks and above, history teaches that our government - insatiable for more and more of our
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By Blake A. Filippi
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10/21/16
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“Global education” has become a popular term recently. Most people use it to mean education that incorporates a global perspective, helping students to think and understand cultures.
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by Lauri Lee
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11/3/16
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Epic Theatre is once again taking on a unique challenge with its November production, the world premiere of James Franco and Me" by Epic Artistic Director Kevin Broccoli. The play will feature a different actor each night playing the role of James"
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11/14/16
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By PETE FONTAINE Tailgate parties, which originated in the United States, most often occur in the parking lots of football stadiums before football games. Unfortunately, Sundays New England Patriots-San Francisco 49ers NFL game was on the West Coast, so
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By Pete Fontaine
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11/26/16
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The following homes have changed hands in recent days in towns across the East Bay:
Barrington
404 County Road — $275,000
12 Lillis Ave. — $377,000
24 Jennys Lane — …
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12/11/16
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Newport's fried chicken joint does one thing – chicken and fixings – perfectly
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By Alastair Cairns
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12/28/16
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A District Court judge has dismissed the case against a woman charged by Warren police last year with stealing a neighbor’s cat and then lying about it to the Warren Animal Control …
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By Ted Hayes
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1/16/17
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Edward Joseph Carreiro, Jr. (EJ) of Maple Glen, Penn., died January 23, 2017, at Abington Hospice at Warminster in Pennsylvania at the age of 64 after living fully and purposefully with a terminal …
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2/1/17
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ASSAULT On March 13 at 1:19 a.m., Officer Smith arrested Kayla Magnone, 21, of 56 Hillwood St. for two counts of domestic simple assault and battery, and domestic disorderly conduct. Her arrest is the result of a disturbance at the above location, and
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4/4/17
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To the Editor: This past month, the staff and customers of Coastway Community Bank and many of the readers of the Warwick Beacon lost a friend, Jim Bateman. Jim passed in March due to complications from a sudden illness, while enjoying his well-deserved
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4/18/17
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It didn't matter if they reeled in a rainbow trout weighing nearly two pounds or a colorful perch that tipped the scales at just three ounces, the dozens of kids who turned out for Saturday's Youth Fishing Derby had nothing less than
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By Pete Fontaine
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5/4/17
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In 2006, the school department reportedly spent $21 million on salaries and benefits and about $13 million on all other costs.
But by 2016, those figures had shifted — the school department …
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5/24/17
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Soaring off to college The Lt. Jim Pagano Foundation recently awarded $7,500 to Cranston seniors at the Cranston High School West College Scholarship Awards Night. From left to right, are Kyle Poland, Presented and Pagano Foundation President Lisa
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6/8/17
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Familiarize yourself with Wickenden Street's rich history and find out what's happening there now
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Steve Triedman
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6/19/17
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Sexual harassment within the United States military is an ongoing issue that has resulted in many committees, reports and action plans being crafted to try and assess the problem and provide better …
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By Ethan Hartley
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6/29/17
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Closing the gap As seen from 2,400 feet up, the final 600-foot link to a longer Green Airport runway is easily identified. Comprising an area of 70 acres, the process of extending Runway 5 to 8,700 feet has taken about two years following the relocation
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7/14/17
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The following homes have changed hands recently in towns around the East Bay:
Barrington
9 Middle St. — $460,000
39 Water Way — $1,112,000
16 Joy St. — $392,400
4 …
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7/27/17
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