After being in the same job as director of school transportation for 45 years, Steve O’Haire cleaned out his desk Friday and headed toward retirement to take on a “number of projects” he’s been ...

Mayor Joseph Solomon on Wednesday announced the closure of all Warwick public parks - including Rocky Point State Park and the city's beaches and recreational facilities - until further notice. The ...

Thinking about opening a business? A recent report indicates you might want to do it somewhere other than Rhode Island, as Wallethub’s 2019 “Best Places to Start a Business” study found the Ocean ...

Kent Hospital’s Women’s Care Center has launched the first pasteurized donor human milk program in the state. This program supports breastfeeding families by allowing them the option of providing ...

Mayor Scott Avedisian has announced the creation of a new digital history project website that features a variety of information about Warwick’s rich and varied history. Warwickhistory.com, developed ...

COFFEE AND MEMORIES: After hearing a co-worker discuss Tetreault, Baker reached out, knowing he remembered the name from his days in the orphanage. Their first meeting after nearly 65 years was at the ...

With Victory Day coming up Monday, World War II veteran Dewey Turilli, 89, decided he wanted to share his experience with Warwick Beacon readers. Victory Day, originally celebrated as Victory … ...

Bishop Hendricken has enjoyed perhaps its most successful school year ever in cross country as well as track and field. Between state championships and impressive outings at both the regional and ...

One of the top 100 independent insurance brokerage firms in the nation and the largest in Rhode Island, Starkweather and Shepley Insurance Brokerage, Inc., just got bigger. The firm recently acquired ...

It was an especially meaningful Veterans Day ceremony for Vets High students Tuesday as one of their own, senior Stephanie Racca, planned the observance which will be the last for the school as a high ...

By BRANDON MAXWELL After a school year that began with the unfortunate passing of Principal Stephen Chrabaszcz and a merger with Warwick Vets, Toll Gate High School sent 263 graduates across the stage ...

By JOHN HOWELL You couldn't make up what Joel Gerstenblatt was faced with. As the city municipal court judge since 1995, Gerstenblatt has dealt with some controversial issues such as the woman who ...