By JONATHAN YAO The Flickers Art Collaborative Rhode Island International Film Festival is coming up next month. All kinds of films will be shown at the event, from sci-fi and fantasy to horror, foreign and even screenplay scripts. The festival is one of more

Singing semi-finalists It was standing room only most of Saturday at center court at Warwick Mall for the Jeffrey Osborne Hand Me the Mic" semifinals. Eleven girls between the ages of 13 and 19 performed in an effort to be selected to compete July 30 at" more

Gasoline prices in Rhode Island are down one cent this week, according to AAA Northeast. AAA's July 22 survey of prices in Rhode Island finds self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $2.74 per gallon. Rhode Island's price is two cents lower than the more

Hundreds of swimmers and kayakers will tackle a 1.7-nautical-mile journey from Newport to Jamestown during Save The Bay's 43rd annual Swim this Saturday. At 8:55 a.m., following opening remarks by returning Swim Ambassador and Olympic swimmer, Elizabeth more

Governor Gina Raimondo recently signed an executive order announcing that the 31st Governor's Bay Day celebration will take place on Sunday, July 28. The day includes family-friendly activities and free parking at all Rhode Island state beaches, as well more

The 33rd annual Eastern State Youth to Youth Conference will kick off at Bryant University on Thursday. The four-day conference focuses on engaging teens through meaningful activities and experiences to develop and implement their own ideas to create" more

By JONATHAN YAO Mayor Joseph Solomon talked to a group of Warwick middle school students last Wednesday at the City Council chambers as they became the first cohort to participate in the city's Adventure Camp. Created by the mayor's task force and more

By TONIE LOPEZ Forty years ago Rhode Island took a giant step when a group of volunteers established a program to help abused and neglected children. The Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) has been going strong ever since. On Wednesday, a free more

By air and sea With the Conimicut home of George and Lori Pesce overlooking upper Narragansett Bay, there seemed to be no better place for a wedding. Lori always thought it would be the perfect venue, and when she learned her Warwick friends, Melissa more

COACH SENTENCED A Connecticut little league coach who was arrested after arranging to meet a 14-year-old boy for sex at a Warwick hotel in January - and being found in possession of child pornography - has been sentenced to five years in federal prison. more

By JOHN HOWELL So, what do you do as a follow-up to the country's only parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of the historic landing on the moon? Lonnie Barham isn't lost for words, although some of those who helped him stage the event on Saturday that more

Mayor's chauffeur Ethan Young wouldn't relinquish the steering wheel of the Model X Tesla in the company's showroom and service center that officially opened Saturday morning at 399 Bald Hill Road (Warwick Commons) next to West Marine. Ethan, who urged more