By GRETA SHUSTER The bingo room at the Johnston Senior Center was at full capacity Wednesday for a performance by renowned illusionist Lyn Dillies. Each audience member was on the edge of their seat, unable to comprehend how each trick was executed and captivated by the magic. While the Johnston Senior Center offers numerous programs … Read more
By DON FOWLER Yachtley Crew, one of the hottest singing groups on this summer’s concert tours, sails into the Providence Performing Arts Center for one performance only on Saturday, July 27 at 8:00 p.m. Guitarist and singer Tommy Gardner, aka Tommy Buoy, an original member of the seven-piece group, grew up in Warwick. “I lived … Read more
By DON FOWLER Yachtley Crew, one of the hottest singing groups on this summer’s concert tours, sails into the Providence Performing Arts Center for one performance only on Saturday, July 27 at 8:00 p.m. Guitarist and singer Tommy Gardner, aka Tommy Buoy, an original member of the seven-piece group, grew up in Warwick. “I lived … Read more
The Warwick Boys and Girls Clubs is among community organizations recently recognized by the Rhode Island Department of Human Services for facilitating outreach to the community about the DHS’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly called food stamps. Other organizations recognized included the Center for Southeast Asians, the Genesis Center, One Neighborhood Builders, Connect for Health/Lifespan … Read more
PROVIDENCE, RI – A Warwick man admitted to a federal judge today that he traveled to a local hotel via a commercial rideshare provider with the intent of having illicit sex with a person he thought to be 13 years old, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. Zachary Q. Baker pleaded guilty to a … Read more
Crossroads RI – Beach Avenue Apartments Cabinet Replacement Project Crossroads Rhode Island invites sealed bids from qualified Contractors for kitchen cabinet and bathroom vanity replacement in at their facility located at 165 Beach Avenue, Warwick, RI. A mandatory walkthrough of the facility, located at 165 Beach Avenue, Warwick, RI, will be held on Thursday, July … Read more
Crossroads RI – Beach Avenue Apartments Cabinet Replacement Project Crossroads Rhode Island invites sealed bids from qualified Contractors for kitchen cabinet and bathroom vanity replacement in at their facility located at 165 Beach Avenue, Warwick, RI. A mandatory walkthrough of the facility, located at 165 Beach Avenue, Warwick, RI, will be held on Thursday, July … Read more
To the Editor, An open letter to Speaker Shekarchi, In November of 2011, the General Assembly enacted the Rhode Island Retirement Security Act of 2011 (RIRSA). According to the Economic Policy Institute, the new legislation represented the worst of both worlds for state workers. RIRSA actually lowered benefits for state employees and teachers and introduced … Read more