News to You
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Trinity’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ Drama Disappoints
PROVIDENCE, RI — Trinity Repertory Company’s production of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”, now being presented at the Providence Performing Arts Center, is a bit of a disappointment. Unfortunately, PPAC […]
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Three Ladies Craft Show Draws Holiday Crowds
WARWICK, RI — The Three Ladies Craft Show celebrated its second Small Business Saturday at Community College of Rhode island (CCRI) this weekend, drawing nearly 3,000 people by mid-day Saturday […]
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Black Friday Keno Winner Scores $22K
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick Black Friday Keno winner is enjoying a surprise $22,500, one of two local women winning lottery plays over the holiday weekend. Warwick’s Nancy Martin wagered […]
Business
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Three Ladies Craft Show Draws Holiday Crowds
WARWICK, RI — The Three Ladies Craft Show celebrated its second Small Business Saturday at Community College of Rhode island (CCRI) this weekend, drawing nearly 3,000 people by mid-day Saturday […]
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Black Friday Keno Winner Scores $22K
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick Black Friday Keno winner is enjoying a surprise $22,500, one of two local women winning lottery plays over the holiday weekend. Warwick’s Nancy Martin wagered […]
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Shop RI Goes Big On Small Business Saturday
WARWICK, RI — Small Business Saturday’s annual assembly of entrepreneurs returned for a sold-out expo Saturday with thousands of eager shoppers browsing 166 vendors at Crowne Plaza, including first-timers and […]
Schools
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Warwick Schools FY24 Salaries Overspend $4.8M
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Schools Finance Director Brandon Bohl says Warwick Schools FY24 salaries were over budget by $4.8 million for FY24, which the administration recommends fixing by increasing FY25 […]
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New High Schools Cost Rises $37.8M
WARWICK, RI — The new high schools cost, bonded for $350 million, has climbed $37.8 million, for a total $387.8 million, drawing a complaints from people who predicted rising costs […]
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New High Schools Overrun Will Exceed $350M Bond
WARWICK, RI — The new high schools overrun will undoubtedly exceed the $350 million bond voters approved for the work, School Committee Chairman Shaun Galligan said, and he’s been telling […]
All Politics are Local
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Honor Veterans With Your Vote Nov. 5
Next week, Rhode Islanders join their fellow Americans honoring people sworn to defend the nation and Constitution, days after weighing whether a man threatening both should lead them, with their […]
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Biden vs. Trump 2024: Are You Smarter Than a Dictator?
It’s painful to say this, but we have all seen the proof, the aging, the public appearances and interviews, the obvious inability to take the fight for democracy to Donald […]
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Martin Luther King Day: Act Against Poverty Directly
Fifty-five years ago, Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated outside the Lorraine Motel room in Memphis where he was organizing a crusade against American injustices causing poverty, […]
Police and Fire
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Sleeping Driver Arrested for Fentanyl Oct. 12
WARWICK, RI — Officers Andrew Chretien and Nicholas Manocchio were called to Canfield Ave. home Oct. 12 at 11:02 a.m. for a report of a man asleep in a black […]
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RIPCA Seeks Traffic Cop ‘Holiday Heroes’ Picks Till Dec. 31
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI — The Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association has launched its #HolidayHeroes social media campaign, running from now through New Year’s Day recognizing officers named by their chiefs […]
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RI Trooper Log – 5 Warwick Arrests: Stolen Goods, DUI
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log Nov. 27 – Dec. 4 involved charges against 5, including for large-capacity devices, DUI & stolen goods. Here are the […]