By Brian G. Ricca, Ed.D. I rarely get to speak to our teachers and paraeducators together outside of the first days we welcome them back in August. However, on Tuesday, April 2, I had that opportunity. It was Primary Day in Rhode Island, and on that day, we could not...
Above: A crew of leaf blowers on Vine Street in December 2021. Imagine I am your neighbor and I am in a rock band. My band likes to practice outside on my patio a few times a week for two to three hours. How long do you think this would last? A week, a few minutes...
Above: A Warwick Vets athlete hangs out in the bleachers with his old preschool friend from East Greenwich. Submitted photo Unified sports bring out the best in us Brian G. Ricca, Ed.D. The text came in early that morning. Typically, it's not good news when a...
Above: Last year's winners of Rotary scholarships. East Greenwich Historic Preservation Society The East Greenwich Historic Preservation Society will award a $1,000 scholarship to a member of the East Greenwich High School graduating class who has demonstrated an...
Above: Maeve Kiernan puts up a firm defense. Photo by Chuck Nadeau A tough test for the young Avenger team By Tommy Sprague Welcome to the 2024 East Greenwich girls lacrosse season! The Avengers hosted the Barrington Eagles for a highly anticipated opening match up...
Above: Dahlia. Photo courtesy of Kristie Stark … and if they are, tell them George says, Stop!’ By George Christie Despite the cool weather, spring is actually advancing on us fairly quickly. The daffodils are coming into full bloom and tulips won’t be far behind. In...
Went to EG schools; had a passion for nature and his 'backyard farm' From the Hill Funeral Home website David Timothy Rayhill, 60, of Exeter passed away on March 30, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Warwick and raised in East Greenwich, he was the son of...
An avid gardener who enjoyed coin collecting From the Hill Funeral Home website Paul S. Aust, 67, of East Greenwich, passed away March 22. He was the husband of Catherine E. (Fredrick) Aust. Born in Providence he was a son of the late Paul J. and Theresa (Cuikiewicz)...
By Brian G. Ricca, Ed.D. The NCAA Tournament, known as March Madness, is one of the best sporting events in our country. I love college basketball more than its professional counterpart, and this tournament is one of the reasons why. If it were a best-of-five or...
Do you have an update you’d like to see included here regarding an 02818 business? Whether it’s small or big news, we’d like to hear from you! Share the buzz: [email protected]. The independently owned Scrub-A-Pup, Inc., has moved to Cowesett after more...
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