Keyword: village
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The House of Hope CDC is building the state’s first village of hope for the homeless. Laura Jaworski, executive director of the Warwick-based non profit, advanced the concept of box-like … more
There are phases in life where we all need a little extra help. Of course, babies and young children require constant attention, care, and support in order to grow up into healthy and happy … more
Did you ever think you could find a parking space in Pawtuxet Village? Well, Tuesday was your day even though there was a parking ban because of the storm. Not everyone was open for business nor had … more
The final night of Hanukkah was marked in Pawtuxet Village in Warwick by the lighting of the menorah. Every evening during the festival of lights, after the sun went down, folks gathered in Pawtuxet … more
“The village square,” as some have renamed the parking lot for six Pawtuxet businesses, will get to keep outdoor seating, bar and dance floor at a cost to the three … more
Ray Verrocchio has been at the center of Pawtuxet for the past five years. As the proprietor of Bagel Express and Deli, he gets the morning crowd and fills up on village chatter. On the other side of … more
A resolution calling for Governor Dan McKee to abandon his plans for a Homeless Village at the Pastore Center will go before the City Council’s Safety Services and Licensing Committee during a … more
By EMMA BARTLETT Six years ago, Sue Babin, 70, got the call on a Friday night at 5:30. Within an hour, DCYF dropped off a young girl with one set of PJs and two outfits to her house in Gloucester. … more
Hundreds of people turned out for Christmas in Pawtuxet this past Sunday. The event began with an ecumenical service and choir at Trinity Church followed by the Pawtuxet Rangers leading the procession down Broad Street to Pawtuxet Park in Warwick for the more
By DON FOWLER While Edgewood begins at the Providence line and is generally believed to end at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, the neighborhoods of Edgewood and Pawtuxet Village meld together nicely. Pawtuxet Village is home to some of the finest eating more
By DON FOWLER There is a new organization forming in Edgewood with an important goal - helping older adult members to live full lives in their own homes and community. Co-chair Sylvia Weber and other members of the newly formed board were on hand at the more
Jean Williams of Middletown still has the sewing machine her mother gave her when she was 16. And she puts it to good use. Usually by this time of year she will have done multiple craft shows where she sells her blankets, towels and scarves. But the more
Autumn marketplace with feel of Gaspee Days It was October, but it could have been Memorial Day weekend in Pawtuxet Park on Saturday as more than 1,000 people - all wearing masks, as best could be seen - turned out for the first Autumn 2020 Outside more
Space is cool again, especially in Pawtuxet Village. Scott MacNeill and Jason Major, two self-proclaimed "space nerds," set up their telescopes on the center of the bridge that spans Warwick and … more