Warwick Beacon
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SHOPLIFTINGOn Dec. 7 at approximately 7:10 p.m., Officer Quentin Tavares was dispatched to JC Penney on Bald Hill Road for the report of a shoplifting, with one adult female in custody.Upon arrival …
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12/20/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) of Rhode Island held their annual lawmaker meet and greet on Thursday night at their headquarters located at 931 Jefferson Boulevard, which gives organizational staff and
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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12/19/18
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DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE On December 9 at approximately 3:12 a.m. Officer Sara Goes was parked at the Dave's Marketplace on Airport Road facing north when she reported that she observed a black Volvo traveling east on Airport Road turn south onto
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12/18/18
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By JOHN HOWELL A boy's wish to help others keeps growing every year, with more and more people being helped out. It all started when Noah Grebstein of Cranston and his mother, Mindy Mosca, got lost on their way to visit Noah's grandmother, who was a
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/18/18
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The Warwick School Committee decided last year that it would no longer force students who were delinquent on lunch payments to eat a SunButter and jelly sandwich. It was considered by some in the …
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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12/13/18
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By DON FOWLER Warwick resident Lori Bernard is a certified personal trainer, certified health coach and certified hypnotist. Personal trainer" and "health coach" are familiar terms in today's health conscious society. But when you add "hypnosis" to the"
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By DON FOWLER
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12/13/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY Most elementary-aged boys wish for toys, video games or sports memorabilia when Christmas comes around and letters to Santa go out. However, Liam Ebbitt, a fifth grader at Park Elementary School, wanted something quite different. All he
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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12/13/18
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By JOHN HOWELL The numbers are staggering. A total of 32,000 wreaths would be needed to place one at the grave of every veteran buried at the Veterans Cemetery in Exeter. That's not going to happen this Saturday, when Wreaths Across America ceremonies
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/13/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY Mayor Joseph Solomon confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that City Solicitor Peter Ruggiero - who has been in the midst of multiple allegations surrounding contractual provisions involving the Warwick Fire Department - would no longer be
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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12/13/18
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A copy of DC Comics Flash #105 (Feb.-Mar. 1959) in superb condition, with a grade of CBCS 9.0, soared to $20,000 at a Toy & Comic Auction that featured many rare superhero comics, including Flash, Hulk, Spider-Man, Superman, Batman and Robin, held Dec. 1
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12/13/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY The holidays are a time for giving, and the students that participate in the Winman Middle School's Make a Difference Club understand this very well. For the third straight year, the club has initiated a successful clothing drive to
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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12/13/18
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SHOPLIFTING On Dec. 1 at approximately 1:19 p.m., Officer Michael Walker responded to a call at Walmart on Bald Hill Road regarding a shoplifter in custody. Upon arrival, Officer Walker spoke with the loss prevention officer, who explained she had seen a
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12/13/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY Most, if not every one of us, have found themselves in the hospital for one reason or another throughout the years. Hopefully, the stay was short - less than a day in most cases. However, others require extended stays and, in these
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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12/13/18
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Do you know where the best coffee cabinets in the state are made? Do you know where the oldest penny arcade in the nation is? With 200 questions and multiple-choice answers on cards in addition to two jigsaw puzzles, Rhode Map shows Rhode Island where
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12/13/18
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Over the holidays we expect to invite certain guests into our homes to fill them with love and warmth. What we don’t ever expect - but many deal with anyways - is uninvited guests gaining access …
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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12/7/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY The results from Rhode Island's first year of assessing student achievement through the Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System (RICAS) exam - a test for grades 3-8 based upon the MCAS exam that has been administered in
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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12/5/18
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By JEN COWART Creative minds were at work during two, one-hour creative writing sessions held at Hugh B. Bain Middle School recently. On Friday morning, November 30, students who had expressed an interest in a creative writing workshop from Write Rhode
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By JEN COWART
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12/5/18
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The results from Rhode Island’s first year of assessing student achievement through the Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System (RICAS) exam – a test for grades 3-8 based upon the …
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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12/4/18
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The cause of the fire that ripped through Woodbury Union Church Thanksgiving eve has yet to be identified; insurance adjusters have not said how much the company will pay; members of the congregation …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/4/18
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What’s next?
First there was the fire at Woodbury Union Church and then the burst heating pipe at St. Kevin School.
“Fire, floods; what’s next, the locusts and the frogs?” said Father …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/4/18
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Raising money to make Cedar Hill a better school is all about fun – some of it at the expense of Principal Dr. Frederick Schweizer – as demonstrated Friday afternoon when the top three …
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12/4/18
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SHOPLIFTINGOn Nov. 21 around 9:25 p.m., Officer Jacob Elderkin responded to the Greenwich Avenue Stop & Shop for a report of a shoplifting in progress. The complainant was a loss prevention …
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12/4/18
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12/4/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY -- Some people can make a career out of playing a game. For others, they make careers out of enjoyable, fulfilling endeavors that don't really feel like work. Three-time Super Bowl champion and New England Patriots Hall of Fame defensive back Ty Law has done both...
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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11/29/18
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By ETHAN HARTLEY -- Prepare to say farewell to the square donut. Due to declining revenue, the owners of 4Corners Coffee have decided to cease operations at the Airport Road location and look ahead to the next big thing...
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By ETHAN HARTLEY
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11/29/18
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