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July 19, Summer Concert Series/Food Trucks on Wednesday, July 19 from 6 – 8 p.m., at Pawtuxet Village Park, 2 East View Street, Warwick, the City of Warwick presents their Summer Concert … more
The cranes stand at attention — sharp, pointed monoliths of “progress.” The metal skeleton has taken shape, forming the profile of what promises to be the largest building ever constructed in Rhode Island. Amazon has refused to give tours of the construction site looming on Johnston’s horizon. more
The year was 1979 and television viewers everywhere watched as Burger King launched its now famous advertisement with the catchy limerick “Have it your way”! This message remains as … more
There is nothing more awe-inspiring than watching a young gymnast leap, flip, swirl, spring and bound off of mats, bars, beams, pummel horses, vaults and rings! The confidence and skill that it takes … more
The Johnston Market Basket will open its doors to the general public for the first time at 7 a.m., Friday, Aug. 20. The store chain hired more than 400 new employees to staff the store on Hartford … more
Will developers build an Amazon in the jungles of Johnston? The timeline has yet to be settled, but Johnston’s mayor expects details will soon emerge. “I don’t know the date … more
As Jeff Bezos shot into space, the company he founded attempted to land a new retail distribution facility on a 196-acre Johnston woodland parcel. The agenda for Tuesday night’s Johnston … more
My journey as a spotlight writer began nearly ten years ago in the backyard of a longtime friend.  That day, a conversation with the former spotlight reporter launched me on a path of discovery, … more
In today’s competitive real estate market, it takes persistence, determination, foresight and a lot of patience to both find and sell the perfect home. It also takes a special kind of realtor who … more
The chill in the air is the telltale sign of autumn and the appearance of winter on the horizon. Throughout the region, football teams are still clashing up and down ball fields, youth basketball … more
The moment you walk into a To The Pointe Dance Studio, you realize that this “world of dance” is different than any other. The reception area is open and bright with white walls that are … more
When the Comprehensive Community Action Program (known as CCAP) was first incorporated in 1964, it was created with one overarching goal: to eliminate poverty. As one of Rhode Island's largest … more
It was forty-five years ago this October that a small business was launched by the father/son team of the now late “Libby” Orsi and his son Eugene and a third business partner, Tom Colantonio. … more
With the advent of autumn, homeowners everywhere are beginning to get restless ~ excited about the prospect of a move or, more realistically, about the idea of making a dramatic upgrade or … more
For Michael Lanoue, who owns and operates The CBD Store, this business in Warwick, is so much more than a retail store, it is something personal. Just over a year ago, Mike’s wife was involved in … more
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There is no doubt about it, when it comes to connecting communities using the beauty of the arts and the joy of food, there is none quite like the Artist’s Exchange and Character’s Café (with … more
When the plans were being drafted for Briarcliffe Gardens, a memory care assisted living residence tucked in the shady woods of Johnston, owner Akshay Talwar, and his team poured over every … more
The slight chill in the air foretells the advent of autumn and the beauty of the upcoming season which will soon be beginning to unfold across New England. Throughout the region, football teams are … more
There is that certain turn in the air, that telltale chill that heralds that autumn is right around the corner. Autumn is back-to-school time, apple-picking time and sweater-weather time! It is also … more
There are few things in life that we can depend on more than change. Lives change as we age, as our children grow up and move on, and as elderly parents need more of our time, energy and resources. … more
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