Warwick Beacon

09/10/2026

Every dog has their own unique qualities just like this beautiful young girl Jolina! Her beauty is captivating and her story will steal your heart! At just under a year old Jolina loves life and longs to do all of the things that every dog does! She's playful, smart and so loving! Jolina was born deaf but that has not stopped her from being a great pup, she loves people and again she just wants to be like all the rest! She does want to be your one and only princess and that way you can commit all of your time and energy helping Jolina blossom! So, if you've ever thought about helping a special pup in need, please contact our friends at Rhode Home Rescue and tell them you'd love to meet Jolina! You can call 401-354-2426.

09/10/2026

Starting tomorrow evening, the 40th annual Cranston Greek Festival will be a three-day celebration of heritage, culture, religion and food. See story in comments for details.

09/09/2026

The polls are open until 8 p.m. today for the 2026 primary election. If you didn't participate in early voting or send in a mail-in ballot, see link in comments for your polling location in Warwick.

09/07/2026

Warwick Rotary RI visited Westbay Community Action Farm for their monthly community service day and spent their time harvesting potatoes. Read more in comments.

09/03/2026

Warwick Neck residents rely on water from the State Street Pump Station currently undergoing major upgrades. The council approved redesigning the project so it can be completed without risking disruptions in service, resulting in a $43,000 cost increase.

09/03/2026

Are you ready for action? Well Calvin is too! He's so smart, he wants to learn all of the tricks and more! He's a handsome mixed breed with a gorgeous black and white coat, at just over three years old he has a zest for life! Calvin is looking for a home where someone will continue to work with him and help him blossom! He might even excel at agility! Please contact Celebrate Rescue for more information about how you can meet Calvin, he'll be waiting to meet you and show you his charm! Call 401-524-9071 or email them at [email protected] Please tell everyone you know about Calvin so he finds the best forever home!!

09/02/2026

The Warwick Veterans High School Class of 1969 aims to host a reunion like no other. Read more about their gathering at the East Greenwich Firemen's Club in comments.

09/01/2026

To meet the growing workforce needs of the national shipbuilding industry, New England Institute of Technology is transforming their Warwick campus to serve as General Dynamics Electric Boat's primary workforce training center in Rhode Island.

08/31/2026

Today's the day! Welcome back to school, Warwick! Remember to submit first day of school photos to [email protected] or by sharing them in the comments for the chance to be featured in the Beacon.

It's that time again! Send in your back-to-school photos for a chance to be featured in an upcoming edition of the Beacon! Photos can be sent to [email protected] or posted in the comments section. Please include student's first name, age, school and grade.

08/28/2026

After more than 25 years in business, Mulligan’s Island announced last Wednesday that it has agreed to sell its 64-acre property to Golf Ranch, a growing network of technology-enabled driving ranges with six locations nationwide.