By ETHAN HARTLEY Dave's Bar and Grill on Post Road in Warwick may not be your first choice to engage in meaningful political discourse - especially when the New England Patriots were playing in their 7th-consecutive AFC Championship game against the
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By Ethan Hartley
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1/23/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY Tara Cirella, mother of Warwick teenager and Toll Gate High School soccer player Gianna Cirella, who passed away after a battle with sepsis on Nov. 1, has enlisted help to spread her new foundation's message of trying to prevent more
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By Ethan Hartley
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1/23/18
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By JOHN HOWELL Like the mythical Phoenix that rose from the ashes to fly, Edgewood Yacht Club has risen to stand again in the wake of a 2011 winter storm fire that left the Victorian-era building that had survived the worst of hurricanes a smoldering
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By John Howell
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1/23/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY Members of the Warwick City Council, in advance of allocating a previously promised $3 million to the Warwick School Department last Wednesday, took the opportunity to criticize the department for what they considered to be bad business
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By Ethan Hartley
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1/23/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY -- The Warwick School Committee approved a revised balanced budget 4-1, with Karen Bachus dissenting, on Thursday, Jan. 18 after a contentious meeting with the Warwick City Council the previous day, where they ultimately received a $3
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By Ethan Hartley
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1/23/18
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By JOHN HOWELL Wearing a yellow-green florescent safety vest and a hard hat, Gary Boyle demanded site visitors stop. While the lot under the high-tension wires and next to a construction trailer office offered plenty of room for parking, Boyle insisted
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By John Howell
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1/23/18
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CAT EUTHANIZED On January 13 at approximately 3:23 p.m., Officer Richard Odell was driving north on Greenwich Avenue when he saw a cat get struck by a passing vehicle. According to his report, the officer observed a car driving south on Greenwich Avenue
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1/23/18
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By JOHN HOWELL -- Reached by phone Saturday, Joseph T. “Jay” Brennan, who retired abruptly Wednesday as principal of Bishop Hendricken High School, chose not to elaborate on a statement released …
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By John Howell
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1/23/18
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PROVIDENCE — Filings in Sixth District Court identify an East Bay man as the suspect in the murder of an East Providence resident 10 days ago.
Owen Morris, 21 and of Warren, was scheduled to be …
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By Mike Rego
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1/23/18
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A member of a prominent Warren family has been charged with the murder of a Barrington chiropractor and will be arraigned on a first degree murder charge Tuesday afternoon in Sixth Division District …
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1/23/18
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To the Editor: In the past two weeks there has been a lot of exciting news regarding Warwick's growing reputation as a great home for businesses. A January 11 Beacon article highlighted the rebirth of Rhode Island Mall. The space that has held far too
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1/23/18
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EAST PROVIDENCE — Through a press release issued Monday evening, Jan. 22, the East Providence Police Department announced the arrest of a suspect in the murder of Dr. Clive Bridgham.
Dr. …
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By Mike Rego
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1/23/18
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PORTSMOUTH — In their interview of a brain scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, second-graders at Hathaway School demonstrated that their gray matter was working just …
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By Jim McGaw
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1/23/18
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Mary (Alves) Souza, 90, passed away on Jan. 19, 2018. She was the daughter of the late William L. Alves, Sr. and Mary (Cabral) Alves.
Mary loved to travel and did so as often as possible. She has …
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1/22/18
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Monday, Jan. 15A caller complained that a neighbor refused to let cars park anywhere near his home.A caller told police he accidentally struck a mailbox on Prudence Lane.Tuesday, Jan. 16A resident …
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1/22/18
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Rachel Elizabeth Carson, 18, of Johnston passed unexpectedly on Sunday, January 14, 2018.
She was a senior at Johnston Senior High School where she was a proud member of the band, the “A …
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1/22/18
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Louis C. Boughton of Bristol died Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, surrounded by family. He was the beloved husband of the late Frances M. (Wilczak) Boughton. Born in White Plains, N.Y., he was a son of the …
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1/22/18
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Raymond W. Gaudet, 90, left this life and our lives peacefully on Sunday, January 14, 2018 in Warwick, RI. His family was by his side when he passed.
The youngest of four children, he was born …
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1/22/18
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Local community leaders with a unique connection to the power of storytelling were on hand at Atria Bay Spring Village on Jan. 11 to share personal stories of the people, events and challenges that …
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1/22/18
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The Johnston high school wrestling team has been very busy lately, competing in several weekend tournaments, while also tackling their regular season Division I schedule.
The season kicked off …
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1/22/18
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The Champlin Foundations, so reads a line on the highly acclaimed non-profit’s website, “Quietly and steadfastly helps those who do good do more – to the benefit of all.”
One such group …
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By Pete Fontaine
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1/22/18
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Volvo Ocean Race officials have now revealed that one fisherman was killed and nine others rescued after their fishing boat was involved in a collision with Vestas 11th Hour Racing early Saturday …
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By Bruce Burdett
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1/21/18
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It's cold and it's winter, but the real estate market is still active. Before the New England Patriots take the field in the AFC Championship game, five Barrington homes will be open for viewing. See …
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1/21/18
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Legendary music icons Three Dog Night, celebrating nearly five decades, claims some of the most astonishing statistics in popular music. In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group achieved more top 10 hits, moved more records or sold more concert
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1/21/18
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The members of Moondance, a Van Morrison tribute show may seem to be copping an attitude when they're on stage at The Courthouse Center for the Arts on Saturday, February 3 at 8 p.m., but really they're just throwing off a little stage attitude in an
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1/20/18
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