5 days ago · Matthew Scannell, of Cranston made the frosty trek to Little Pond in Warwick to test his luck. His patience paid off— before the Beacon caught up with him, Scannell proudly reported reeling in …

Dec 31, 2024 · John P. O’Gorman, 88, of Warwick died Monday, January 20th at the Brentwood Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Marcelle H. (Tropea) O’Gorman. Born in Providence, son … more

Nov 7, 2024 · The outcome of who would control the Rhode Island General Assembly was decided well in advance of Nov. 5 — so few Democratic incumbents were challenged statewide that they were guaranteed a majority back in June. On Election Night, though, both Warwick Democrats and Republicans watched results come in with bated breath — …

3 days ago · Despite claims that it is not needed and there is a better and faster way to reach the goal, the City Council last night was expected to approve the establishment of a Warwick School Budget Commission. The five-member commission would oversee school expenditures and develop a three-year operating and capital financial plan. It would cease to exist once...

Dec 19, 2024 · Rhode Island’s public schools were all recently graded on their performance in the 2023-24 school year, and Lisa Schultz, Warwick Public Schools director of curriculum, instruction and assessment, presented the district’s reaction to the state’s accountability scores for each school in the district last Tuesday. Schools are graded on a scale of one to five stars in …

Jan 16, 2025 · Rhode Island’s public schools were all recently graded on their performance in the 2023-24 school year, and Lisa Schultz, Warwick Public Schools director of curriculum, instruction and assessment, presented the district’s reaction to the state’s accountability scores for each school in the district last Tuesday. Schools are graded on a scale of one to five stars in …

Dec 24, 2024 · Cold, shocking, exciting – a rush. That’s what it feels like to plunge into frigid water at the beach in the depth of winter. Every year, hardy residents statewide take a plunge into the … more

6 days ago · Despite claims that it is not needed and there is a better and faster way to reach the goal, the City Council last night was expected to approve the establishment of a Warwick School Budget Commission. The five-member commission would oversee school expenditures and develop a three-year operating and capital financial plan. It would cease to exist once...

Dec 24, 2024 · Time to fly (Jan. 8): Six-year-old Skyler Sullivan goes airborne as she sleds off of a makeshift ramp on a hill near the Gorton Administrative Building in Warwick in January. (Beacon Media photo)

Sep 12, 2024 · The cities of Warwick and Cranston had another big year in sports in 2024. There were many notable stories that captured headlines throughout not only the town, but throughout the state and in some … more