Warwick Radio: The Voice of Warwick, Rhode Island

LISTEN HERE  or go to Warwick Radio Online on Spotify. Sign up for a free Spotify account, and enjoy this month's episode. Join host Wil Gregersen and contestants Jen , Jennifer , and Lou for a fun and playful competition. Each month, It’s Your Pick has a theme, and Jen, Jennifer, and Lou choose songs about that theme. Once you’ve heard their songs, you get to pick which one is best. This mon...

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Clouds Hill Museum President and Curator Anne Holst and Director Paul Miller about the fully intact Warwick Victorian home. Clouds Hill has been owned by four generations of women, and tours of Clouds Hill are like a visit with the family in the 1870s. Hear about the history of Clouds Hill and how you can step into an authentic Victorian Christmas for the...

Warwick Health and Wellness host Martha Bottella talks with Live Inspired Now wellness coach Heather Paris . Hear about health coaching, fire walking, becoming self-empowered, and free alternative health services available to everyone in Warwick. Visit Parent Support Network of Rhode Island to see their calendar of free alternative health services . Go to Live Inspired Now . Martha Bottella is a l...

Gloria Kennedy and her undercover helpers talk with Warwick businesswoman Karen Krinsky about Like No Udder ice cream, and they sample it, too! Hear about treats for vegans, people who can’t eat dairy or gluten, people with food allergies, and everyone who likes dessert. Plus, discover the tasting team’s verdict. (Spoiler alert—they like it!) Visit the Like No Udder website and Facebook page. Glor...

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Director Beverly Wiley from the Warwick Parks and Recreation Department about Thayer/Warburton Ice Arenas. Hear about open skating and lessons, figure skating, and hockey games, and find out how you can rent the arenas for cozy family celebrations and large community events. See the Thayer/Warburton Ice Arenas schedule . Warwick Life highlights what’s spec...

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Director Beverly Wiley from the Warwick Parks and Recreation Department about McDermott Pool. Hear about pool memberships and year-round swimming, swim meets by local teams, and how you can rent the pool for family events like birthday parties. See the McDermott Pool schedule and Fall 2021 brochure . Warwick Life highlights what’s special in Warwick, Rhode...

LISTEN HERE  or go to Warwick Radio Online on Spotify. Sign up for a free Spotify account, and enjoy this month's episode. Join host Wil Gregersen and contestants Jen , Jennifer , and Lou for a fun and playful competition. Each month, It’s Your Pick has a theme, and Jen, Jennifer, and Lou choose songs about that theme. Once you’ve heard their songs, you get to pick which one is best. This mon...

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Director Ann Corvin from the Warwick Animal Shelter. Hear about how the shelter helps and cares for Warwick’s animals, how to keep your animals safe, fundraisers by Friends of the Warwick Animal Shelter—including their annual classic car show—and how you can adopt your next family member. Visit the Warwick Animal Shelter on Facebook . Adopt a new family me...

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Director Danielle Salisbury about the Warwick Center for the Arts in the Kentish Artillery Armory building in Apponaug Village. Hear about art exhibits and opportunities to show your art, classes you can take—including meditation, yoga, art journaling, and creative writing—collaborations with Mayor Frank Picozzi and City Hall, and summer art camp for kids....

Gloria Kennedy and John Howell talk about the future of the Warwick Beacon and other newspapers. Find out why newspapers today cover less local news and sports than they used to, and hear how the Beacon continues to inform Warwick citizens about the news and issues that affect them. Gloria Kennedy Fleck was elected to the Rhode Island Senate in 1976 and was Deputy Majority Leader in the 1970s and...

Lifelong resident Bob tells the story of being five years old in Warwick in 1956. Hear about Bob’s family and home, his outdoor escapades, and his encounters with a strongminded and adventuresome fellow named Riley . See photos of Riley, Gunther, Thomas and Bob . Music by Audionautix.com Sound effects by the BBC

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Council President Stephen P. McAllister about investments and improvements in Ward 7 and across Warwick. Hear about upgrades to Apponaug, the city’s plans for the “sawtooth” building and the City Hall annex, LED street lights, and updating the city fleet with new ambulances, fire trucks, and garbage trucks, and more. Warwick Life highlights what’s special...

Gloria Kennedy talks with John Howell , publisher and editor of the Warwick Beacon, about his life and career. Hear about John’s childhood and education, how he met his wife Carol, and the latest on his dog Ollie. Find out how John became a journalist and how he’s reported on the city for over 50 years: Gloria Kennedy Fleck was elected to the Rhode Island Senate in 1976 and was Deputy Majority Lea...

Gloria Kennedy talks with John Howell , publisher and editor of the Warwick Beacon, about his life and career. Hear about John’s childhood and education, how he met his wife Carol, and the latest on his dog Ollie. Find out how John became a journalist and how he’s reported on the city for over 50 years: Gloria Kennedy Fleck was elected to the Rhode Island Senate in 1976 and was Deputy Majority Lea...

Gloria Kennedy reflects on Warwick, Rhode Island in the 1950s when she was growing up. Hear her memories of Oakland Beach School, bologna sandwiches, Gus’s Doughboys, ice skating on Warwick’s ponds, President Lyndon B. Johnson’s visit to Warwick, and more. Gloria Kennedy Fleck was elected to the Rhode Island Senate in 1976 and was Deputy Majority Leader in the 1970s and 1980s. She was a Talk Host...

Warwick librarians Mary Anne Quinn , Jen Linton , Jennifer Beiermann , and Wil Gregersen chat about good summer reads and the next Breakfast with Books get-together in September. Breakfast with Books looks at new and noteworthy titles that you may not know about but will definitely want to pick up. Come for extraordinary reads, pastries, and coffee at Warwick Public Library on Thursday, September...