Planning a Garden for Unknown Future

Planning a Garden for Unknown Future

By George D. Christie The most beautiful gardens in the world exist only in short winter daydreams, emerging from the stack of early January seed catalogs to the sound of unforecast sleet against the picture window, scented with tea or coffee, lush, full in flower and...

Obituary: Alexandra Noble Swift, 82

Obituary: Alexandra Noble Swift, 82

East Greenwich Resident Alexandra Noble Swift, 82, of East Greenwich, died peacefully Sunday, Jan. 22, at Kent Hospital in Warwick. Born on April 7, 1940, in Scranton, Pa., Alix was the daughter of the late John A. Noble and Jean Steinbach Noble. She was a graduate of...

Obituary: Betty-Joyce Andrews, 85

Obituary: Betty-Joyce Andrews, 85

East Greenwich High School Class of 1955 Betty-Joyce Andrews, 85, a lifelong resident of East Greenwich, passed away on January 26, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She will be remembered as a devoted mother, a doting grandmother, sister, aunt, and a trusted and...

Obituary: Eugene Hanks Dumas, 59

Obituary: Eugene Hanks Dumas, 59

Member of the East Greenwich Preservation Society  Eugene Hanks Dumas, 59, of East Greenwich, passed away Jan. 4. Born in Carlisle, Pa., he was the beloved son of Charlotte R. (Hanks) Dumas and the late James D. Dumas. He graduated from Loveland High School, Loveland,...

Obituary: Gordon E. Martin, Jr., 90

Obituary: Gordon E. Martin, Jr., 90

Served East Greenwich Assembly #4, Order of the Rainbow for Girls Gordon E. Martin, Jr., 90, of Warwick, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Kent Hospital in Warwick, RI. Gordon was born in Providence, RI on September 16, 1932, to the late Gordon...

Avenger Swim: Season Delay but Swimming Now

Avenger Swim: Season Delay but Swimming Now

Above: Finan Gammell with the butterfly. Photos by Kathy Smith By Robert Sprague The East Greenwich High School Swim Team finally kicked off its season last week after a rough start in December. Losing longtime coach Gina Hand was a blow to the entire team, but...

Obituary: W. George Potts, Jr., 70

Obituary: W. George Potts, Jr., 70

Member of East Greenwich High School Class of 1970 George Potts, Jr., 70, of Mystic, CT passed away on December 7, 2022.  Born in Providence on May 31, 1952, he was a son of Roberta (Roberts) Potts and the late Walter G. Potts, Sr.   George worked at Electric Boat in...

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