Warwick Beacon

11/11/2025

JoJo is the way to go! He's got it all, looks, "personality" and lots of charm! JoJo is just over a year old so still lots of playful, puppy energy! He likes other playful dogs, doesn't seem to mind cats and loves everyone he meets! You have to see him in person to appreciate how handsome he truly is, his eyes are just spectacular and his coat is luxurious! They say he is a mix of Aussie and Golden but whatever he is, he's a beauty! Please contact Furbaby Ranch Rhode Island by emailing [email protected] You'd better hurry, he's going to get adopted quickly!

11/07/2025

“It’s getting harder and harder to get back on your feet,” said Cameron Kadek who works at Warwick's Title I elementary schools as the family engagement coordinator.

As of Saturday, Nov. 1, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits were not loaded with federal funding on EBT cards. However, the backpack pantry serving Warwick’s Title I …

11/07/2025

Since the conclusion of the warning phase, as of Oct. 30, a total of 14,525 school-zone speeding citations had been issued.

Although the sign says the camera will catch and the city will fine $50 drivers exceeding school speed zones by more than 10 mph between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. on school days, many think the cameras are …

11/06/2025

On Monday night, the City Council approved a three-year contract that will give firefighters incremental raises every six months.

Opposing views on where the city is headed clashed Monday as the City Council approved a three-year contract giving firefighters incremental raises every six months totaling more than 13% and other …

11/06/2025

On Saturday, Scouts delivered 21,739 pounds to Westbay Community Action and Warwick Softball delivered an additional 1,500 pounds. See more photos at the link below! Narragansett Council - Scouting America

“People are good. Plain and simple.” On Saturday people across Warwick were good and showed up for the annual Scouting for Food drive sponsored by the Narragansett Council of …

11/04/2025

This little guy has so much love to give, from his pointed little ears right down to the tip of his curly tail, Besos is waiting for you! He is young, energetic, playful and ready to be part of your family! If you have been looking for a smaller mixed breed, then Besos is the boy for you! Contact Heart of RI at 401-467-3670 or visit them at 44 Worthington Road Cranston, RI on Wednesday from 3:00-7:00 or Saturday 10:00-2:00 during their open adoption hours. You will fall in love with him for sure!

11/03/2025

REMINDER: Send us a photo of your child's or pet's spook-tacular costume for a chance to be printed in next week’s edition of the Beacon! Comment them here or email to [email protected]. Please include your child's or pet’s first name, age and what they are dressed up as. Deadline is Tuesday, Nov. 4 at 5 p.m.

11/01/2025

Starting today, will not be issued for the month of November. Here's where you can give or get food in Warwick.

As November quickly approaches, more than 7,300 Warwick residents will be left without federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. Warwick represents 5.3% of the nearly …

10/31/2025

On Saturday at 9 a.m., Scouts will pick up food donations at homes that were given yellow tags last weekend. Narragansett Council - Scouting America

“It’s huge.” Bill O’Donnell didn’t hesitate on Saturday when asked how much of a blow it will be for people not to receive their monthly Supplemental Nutrution …

10/30/2025

On Nov. 1, 7,333 Warwick residents will lose their as the federal shutdown continues.

On Tuesday afternoon at the RI Community Food Bank in Providence, Gov. Dan McKee announced immediate state actions to address the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) federal funding …

10/29/2025

She's got the stars in her eyes and lots of love in her heart, meet Lila! She is absolutely beautiful and smart too! Lila is a medium size mixed breed who is playful and active! If you love walking, hiking or playing fetch with your pup, then Lila is the girl for you! Looking for a friend for your pup, she likes other playful pups too! You'd better hurry though, she will get adopted quickly! Contact Rhode Home Rescue: [email protected] Don't miss out on this beauty!

10/28/2025

Happy (almost) Halloween!
Send us a photo of your child's or pet's spook-tacular costume for a chance to be printed in next week’s edition of the Beacon! Comment them here or email to [email protected]. Please include your child's or pet’s first name, age and what they are dressed up as. Make sure to get your submissions in by Sunday, Nov. 2!