WARREN — David Burlingame has officially tended his resignation as the Warren's finance director, doing so formally with a letter directed to the town council and placed on its meeting agenda …
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By Mike Rego
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6/11/25
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PROVIDENCE — The Mt. Hope High School boys' lacrosse team's unbeaten run to a potential Division III title, literally and figuratively, got jolted in recent days as the top-seeded Huskies were …
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By Mike Rego
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6/9/25
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PROVIDENCE — Thea Jackson is both a quick healer and the beneficiary of a second opinion. She's also a state champion...two times.
The Mt. Hope High School two-sport star, who about a …
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By Mike Rego
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6/8/25
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Members in the Mt. Hope High School Class of 2025 received their diplomas, the seniors graduating on a warm late spring evening at the Bristol campus Friday evening, June 6.
The following …
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Photo by Julie Furtado
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6/8/25
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The Warren Fire Department held its 123rd consecutive memorial recognition ceremonies, Sunday, June 8, at locations around town.
The day began with a mass at St Mary of the Bay Church then …
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Photos by Julie Furtado
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6/8/25
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PROVIDENCE — It took 10 springs and five intense sets for the Mt. Hope High School boys' volleyball team to become a champion.
Saturday night, June 7, at Rhode Island College's Murray …
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By Mike Rego
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6/8/25
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PROVIDENCE — Lighting associated with the severe weather that hit the area mid-afternoon Saturday, June 7, forced the postponement of the Mt. Hope High School-Narragansett boys' lacrosse …
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By Mike Rego
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6/8/25
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The landmark assault weapons ban bill sponsored by East Bay Democrat Jason Knight passed the Rhode Island House of Representatives Thursday evening, June 5, by a 43-28 margin.
Bill No. 2025-H …
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By Mike Rego
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6/5/25
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For the 123rd consecutive year, the Warren Fire Department conducts its annual memorial recognition ceremonies. The 2025 edition takes place Sunday, June 8. Events are free and open to the public.
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6/5/25
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PROVIDENCE — One of the important steps needed to be completed to have a local Vietnam War veteran killed in action forever memorialized was completed late last week.
The Rhode Island …
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6/5/25
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The Tiverton baseball team ended their season falling to Woonsocket 8-2 in the Division 3 Pod Championship at home on Tuesday afternoon.
“ it was definitely a great season,” said …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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6/4/25
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PROVIDENCE — Legislation sponsored by Sen. Walter S. Felag and Rep. June S. Speakman to prohibit the manufacture, sale or distribution of any firefighting personal protective …
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6/4/25
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In his words, Rep. Jason Knight isn't "spiking the football," but his long-standing effort to enact an assault weapons ban in Rhode Island converted an extremely important "first down" Tuesday night, …
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By Mike Rego
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6/4/25
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Regardless of what happens the rest of the way, the Mt. Hope High School boys' volleyball team cemented the 2025 season as being the best in the rather brief 10-year history of the program after the …
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By Mike Rego
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6/4/25
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It was a bit more difficult than expected, but the Mt. Hope High School boys' lacrosse team extended its unbeaten run into the 2025 Division III playoffs as the Huskies defeated Coventry, 9-5, in the …
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By Mike Rego
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6/4/25
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The following is a synopsis of the Warren Police logs from Monday, May 26, to Sunday, June 1:
Monday, May 26
A light-hearted call greeted the Warren Police Department to start the …
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6/3/25
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Students and staff at the Hugh Cole Elementary School acknowledged Memorial Day 2025 with a series of activities on Friday, May 23, one being a performance by the pupil chorus, other musical …
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Photos by Julie Furtado
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6/3/25
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The Tiverton softball team crushed Cranston East 14-2 in the D-3 Winner's Bracket final at RIC on Monday night. The Tigers will now play in the state championship game against the loser's bracket …
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dionne, Jr.
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6/3/25
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Westport ace Luke Finglas struck out 7 and pitched a complete game as the baseball team beat Boston International 4-2 in the D-5 Round of 32 at home on Monday afternoon. The senior allowed just 1 hit, 4 walks and 2 runs in 7 innings.
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Story and photos by Richard W. Dione Jr.
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6/3/25
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Jourdan Cicchinelli won the girls' long jump title with a leap of 15 feet, 7.25 inches at the 2025 middle school state outdoor track and field championships held Sunday afternoon, June 1, in …
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By Mike Rego
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6/2/25
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The Warren Town Council held a short special session Thursday evening, May 29, though the reason for the meeting will likely have a long-lasting effect.
The council, gathering at the behest of …
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By Mike Rego
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5/30/25
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The Kickemuit Middle School outdoor track and field teams had an outstanding performance recently as they competed in their Eastern Division Championship Meet in Barrington, highlighted by two …
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By Mike Rego
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5/30/25
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Residents of all ages are encouraged to attend an open house event on June 11th to learn about Warren’s tree canopy coverage and help identify potential strategies for tree-planting actions …
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5/29/25
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Pardon the pun, but an idea was "planted" by Town Council President Joseph DePasquale at the body's May meeting about the possibility of adding a grove of new trees to Burr's Hill Park near the …
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By Mike Rego
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5/29/25
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The following is a synopsis of the Warren Police logs for Monday, May 19-Sunday, May 25:
Monday, May 19 Warren Police enjoyed a rather calm beginning to the work week. An officer responded to an …
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5/29/25
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