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One of Warwick’s own has high hopes of bringing new legislature to the state of Rhode Island.
Tim Lemire is a Warwick native and a professional writer currently residing in Providence. His …
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By Tessa Roy
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11/16/16
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Examining what's being done to help make college aspirations a reality
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Jill Davidson
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11/16/16
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The CCRI Lady Knights volleyball team (22-5) hosted the NJCAA Division II Volleyball District L championship match versus Harcum College (15-11) from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, on Sunday. CCRI was in the winners' bracket but lost its first match of the
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11/16/16
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On Thursday night at a Democratic Caucus, Rep. K. Joseph Shekarchi (D-Dist. 23, Warwick) was elected the new Majority Leader of the House of Representatives by his House Democratic Caucus colleagues. Shekarchi was elected to the position with a
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11/16/16
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Local alum attends his record 75th Harvard-Yale football game
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Keith Andrade
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11/16/16
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John R. Swift “Jack,” 81, of Warren, passed away on Monday, Nov. 14, 2016 at home. Born in Preston, England, he was the son of the late George and Edith (Ryding). He was …
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11/16/16
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To the editor:
Last week Donald Trump was declared the winner of this country’s presidential election and it didn’t take long for commentary to follow ‘explaining’ why he …
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11/16/16
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William Francis Andrade, 45, of Tiverton, husband of Holly A. (Halbardier) Andrade and son of Patricia A. (D'Elia) Andrade of Tiverton and the late Robert F. Andrade, entered into rest Saturday, …
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11/16/16
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The Hendricken Hawks beat the Cranston West Falcons, 54-30, in the freshman Super Bowl on Saturday afternoon at Cranston Stadium.
“I’m very proud of the way the whole team responded in this …
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11/16/16
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By JOHN HOWELL In a show of unanimous support from his future colleagues on the City Council, Ward 4 Councilman Joseph Solomon was elected City Council president at a council caucus Sunday. Solomon, who did not actively seek the position, praised the
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By John Howell
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11/16/16
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The race for the third seat on the town council came down to three candidates separated by 40 votes.
Republican Peter Dennehy earned the seat, capturing 3,915 votes while Independent Ann Strong, …
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By Josh Bickford
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11/15/16
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PORTSMOUTH — Here are some highlights from the Portsmouth Police reports from over the past week.
Monday, Nov. 7
A 17-year-old Portsmouth girl was charged with possession of a …
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11/15/16
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Colonel Michael J. Winquist, Chief of the Cranston Police Department, announces that the Department’s Patrol and Detective divisions are actively investigating a bank robbery which occurred at …
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11/15/16
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To the Editor: What is happening to the Warwick Public Schools? They used to be one of the best in the state. Now, substitutes are reluctant to sub in the schools. Teacher morale is going down rapidly. I have been a Warwick resident since 1964 and am a
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11/15/16
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To the Editor:
The Warwick Beacon’s large front page article “Ladouceur requests RIDE investigation of special education” (11/8/16) was a disgraceful affront to our beautiful students and …
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11/15/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — In a case viewed carefully by advocates on both sides of the always contentious issue, the Rhode Island Supreme Court recently ruled against East Providence Police Chief …
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By Mike Rego
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11/15/16
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The former Lockwood Junior High School is one example of what Aldrich Junior High School could become, says principal planner Richard Crenca. With the construction of Winman Junior High in the 1970s, Lockwood was closed. It sat empty for
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By John Howell
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11/15/16
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Jamiel’s Park in downtown Warren will be getting a lot more colorful, thanks to summer campers and the town’s art community.
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By Jessica Bryant
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11/15/16
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Smart News for November 2016
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By Lauri Lee
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11/15/16
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The director and stars of Bleed For This came out for the Providence premiere
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By Tony Pacitti
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11/15/16
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Steven Contente and Tony Teixeira — along with the rest of Bristol — are still waiting to find out who will sit in the town's top job.
The state Board of Elections is now saying it …
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11/15/16
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Providence Children's Museum introduces a playfully reimagined version of its popular Coming to Rhode Island exhibit, which offers an interactive, time-traveling exploration of stories of the state's history of immigration. The exhibit opens to the
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11/15/16
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Taylor Burns graduated Cranston High School East as past of the class of 2013. Now, in her senior year of college at the University of Rhode Island, she has been challenged by her professor in her social media and marketing class to design
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By Pam Schiff
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11/15/16
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RIDES ROBBED A Sunset Avenue resident recently found that their cars had been broken into. On November 1 around 8:15 a.m., Officer Russell Brown responded to the residence and spoke with the victim, who stated that both of his vehicles were parked in the
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11/15/16
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Christmas ornaments have a particular way of stirring old memories.
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By Tony Pacitti
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11/15/16
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