Martin Luther King Day: Civil Rights Threatened
By: Warwick Post Staff on January 19, 2026 in All Politics Are Local, News to You
Today America marks the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., whose non-violent civil disobedience moved the U.S. to grant liberty denied black citizens, as the fate of American liberty itself […]
MLK Day: Whats Open?
By: Rob Borkowski on January 20, 2025 in News to You, All Politics Are Local, Legal Notices
More than 50 years after Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr., MLK , was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he was organizing a crusade against […]
Martin Luther King Day: RI’s Homeless Need Shelter
By: Rob Borkowski on January 16, 2023 in All Politics Are Local, News to You
It’s been 54 years since Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he was organizing a crusade against poverty, a […]
MLK Voting Rights Legacy Imperiled
By: Rob Borkowski on January 17, 2022 in All Politics Are Local, News to You
Fifty-four years after Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis while organizing a crusade against poverty, a key Civil Rights victory protecting voting rights is under […]
MLK Scholarship Breakfast Goes Virtual
By: Liz Taurasi on January 16, 2021 in Good Times
“We recognize those words in these difficult times are being reverberated throughout this country but we are very confident we will continue to do the things to bring his dream […]
MLK Day 2019: What’s Open and Closed
By: Rob Borkowski on January 21, 2019 in Good Times
WARWICK, RI — Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, celebrating the legacy of the renowned Civil Rights leader and advocate of non-violent protest in the struggle for equality for all races. […]
Remember Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy at the Ballot Box in 2018
By: Rob Borkowski on April 4, 2018 in All Politics Are Local, Election 2018
Fifty years ago today, Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he and his friends and advisors were working on their crusade against poverty.
Raimondo’s $30 Million Free College Plan Starts With High School Class of 2017
By: Rob Borkowski on January 16, 2017 in News to You, Schools
CRANSTON, RI — Governor Gina M. Raimondo announced her proposal Monday to offer two years of free college to all Rhode Islanders during the Ministers Alliance of Rhode Island’s 34th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet.
OSTC’s ‘The Meeting’ an Unexpected, Telling Dialogue
By: Richard Austin on February 4, 2015 in Good Times, News to You
On Friday, Jan. 30, I had the pleasure of attending Ocean State Theatre Company’s (OSTC) opening night production of “The Meeting”, an intense and thought-provoking show written by award-winning and internationally known playwright Jeff Stetson.