At 85, ex-Mayor Traf running as fast as ever Can current School Committee head win another City Council term?

By JENNETTE BARNESReturning to the Warwick Apex store yesterday to reminisce, the store's original manager, James T. Rassol, found the parking lot packed with cars.Shoppers had come looking for ...

Two Rhode Island-based facilities have agreed to pay penalties to settle claims by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that they violated federal laws regulating the handling of ammonia at ...

Youngsters have fun at the Head Start playground at the Pastore Youth Center in Cranston. The national youth program is facing possible elimination due to proposed federal cuts.

98 AND HIGH TECH: WWII Army veteran Roger Desjardins of North Providence, the oldest member of Honor Flight Freedom that left from Green Airport Monday, pulled out his cell phone to accompany stories ...

Should the mayor and members of the City Council receive significant pay increases at the start of the next term? A pair of ordinance amendments introduced as new business during Monday’s meeting ...

For the fifth consecutive legislative session, a bottle tax bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. This year, sadly, two of the primary legislation’s sponsors are Warwick’s own Sen. Mark ...

Across Rhode Island, children enter foster care every week because their homes are no longer safe — due to a range of complex factors, including family instability, abuse, unmet needs, or other family ...

Carmine Giarrusso, 47, a teacher and coach at the Ferri Middle School, was arrested Sunday afternoon and charged with filing a false police report after he told Johnston Police an adversary of long ...

The Cranston Fire Department held its first swearing-in ceremony in nearly a decade on Thursday inside the Cranston East auditorium, which included the promotion of nearly 30 firefighters and the ...

We have just recently marked the halfway point of the school year and we are already well into the planning for the 2024-2025 school year. Our budget work for the 2024-2025 school year began in the ...

On October 16 the city filed for summary judgment in the $46 million lawsuit it faces over allegations that Mayor Ken Hopkins and former Mayor Allan Fung conducted “improper and unlawful interference” ...