Warwick Radio Online: The Voice of Warwick, Rhode Island

Warwick Radio Online: The Voice of Warwick, Rhode Island

A podcast for the City of Warwick with news and stories about the city’s people, businesses, and one-of-a-kind culture. Hear your friends and neighbors explore their community and home. Write to us at radio@warwicklibrary.org.

Episodes

April 29, 2025 30 mins

Join lawyer and true crime fanatic Kate Itacy for stories about crimes allegedly committed by Warwick citizens or within Warwick city limits.

Today, hear the story of Warwick serial killer Craig Chandler Price. In 1989, 15-year-old Craig Price confessed to murdering two single mothers, Rebecca Spencer and Joan Heaton, and Joan’s daughters, Jennifer and Melissa. However, juvenile offender laws only allowed Craig Price to be incarcera...

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Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with local artist Pam Vale Branch about the Rhode Island Creatives social event group for women.

Pam is the daughter of Italian-American pop singer Jerry Vale. Her husband grew up in Warwick, and her parents met while performing at The Tent. Hear about Pam’s career as a decorative painter and licensing artist, why she started Rhode Island Creatives, what meet-ups are like, how members support ea...

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Warwick has so many awesome places to eat and drink. Join Leslie Wasilewski to find out what makes them Wicked Good.

Today, Leslie talks with Molly Newman and Joe Trillo from Apponaug Village Creamery and samples their vanilla and chocolate Hershey’s Premium Gold ice creams.

Visit the Apponaug Village Creamery website.

Go to the Wicked Good Warwick ⁠⁠Instagram page⁠⁠.

Write to Leslie at wickedgoodwarwick@gmail.com.

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Warwick has so many awesome places to eat and drink. Join Leslie Wasilewski to find out what makes them Wicked Good.

Today, Leslie talks with Karen Krinsky, Warwick ice cream maker, baker, and owner of Like No Udder vegan dessert shop, and samples a croissant, Magic Bar, Lemon Bar, Mexican Hot Chocolate Cake, and Cinnamon Graham Swirl and Coconut Lace ice cream.

Visit the Like No Udder website.

Go to the Wicked Good Warwick ⁠⁠Instagra...

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Learn how to find a career in a competitive job market in this monthly series by Warwick career management specialist Kathleen Dohoney.

Today, discover how to build an effective résumé, including strategies that work, parts to leave off, and must-have items.

Kathleen Dohoney, ACRW, CPRW, CDCS, CCTC, is a Career Coach at Randstad RiseSmart and a Career Specialist at Celtic Résumé Services.

Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Celtic Resume Services⁠...

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Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Hillsgrove native, former educator, and boat builder Kenneth Allstrom.

Warwick has been Kenneth’s home for 87 years, and Narragansett Bay has been a central part of his life. Hear how his childhood church lost its steeple, about the boats he built as a youth and an adult—including a boat made out of concrete—how the Bay has changed, competing in Twenty Hundred Club races, and how to have a ...

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Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Warwick Musical Theatre aka the Tent employee Cheryl Cohen.

Cheryl began her entertainment career at the Tent, took it on the road with the WWE, and ended up at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center/Amica Mutual Pavilion. Hear about her favorite Tent acts, becoming friends with performers and their crews, unusual perks that performers asked for, what a backstage VIP experience was like, and what makes c...

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Learn how to find a career in a competitive job market in this monthly series by Warwick career management specialist Kathleen Dohoney.

Today, discover how to gain clarity and find your focus before you start a job search, including understanding what you want to do, your skills and strengths, and how to sell your qualifications.

Episode link:

CareerOneStop


Kathleen Dohoney, ACRW, CPRW, CDCS, CCTC, is a Career Coach at Randstad RiseSma...

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Warwick Life host Scott Nerney and Warwick School Committee Chairman Shaun Galligan take an in-depth and fact-based look at the new Pilgrim High School and Toll Gate High School construction project, including the budget, contingency fund, and reimbursement, locking in materials costs, managing the project, changes in the designs, and frequently asked questions.

Warwick Life highlights what’s special in Warwick, Rhode Island and hel...

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Warwick has so many awesome places to eat and drink. Join Leslie Wasilewski to find out what makes them Wicked Good.

Today, Leslie talks with Warwick native and Rhode Island Monthly Best of Rhode Island Editor’s Pick Jariah Gray about Two Hungry Bitches, Jariah’s TikTok and Instagram guide to good food, entertainment, and travel in the Northeast.

Visit the Two Hungry Bitches website.

Go to the Wicked Good Warwick Instagram page.

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February 14, 2025 4 mins

D.K. Mckenzie, Warwick poet, musician, and creator of The Poe Underground, explores the possibilities of combining the voice of the guitar with the haunting words and expressions of poetry.

In this episode, hear the poems Ether Darkness by James A.S. McPeek and Slow Rhythms (Chant Before Thought) by Rudolph Edward Kornmann accompanied by improvised classical guitar.


Ether Darkness

This dark is beautiful. There is no pain,

No sense ...

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Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Nathan Cornell, President and co-founder of the Rhode Island Old Growth Tree Society.

The Old Growth Tree Society works to protect Rhode Island forests, their biodiversity, and the rare and endangered species that live in them. Hear how to identify old growth forests, what makes forests fire prone and why wildfires are less likely in Northeast forests, how to manage tree disease, where to se...

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Learn how to find a career in a competitive job market in this monthly series by Warwick career management specialist Kathleen Dohoney.

Today, Kathleen interviews Liz McDonough, a certified personal trainer, health coach, impact life coach, and founder of Bold Adventures Coaching. Hear about focusing on yourself to build a strong body and mind, how coaching works and who can benefit from coaching, how health, wellness, and careers c...

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Warwick Life host Scott Nerney and Warwick School Committee Chairman Shaun Galligan take an in-depth and fact-based look at the Warwick Public Schools budget deficit, including how the budget is prepared, how the shortfall happened, and how the amount of the deficit can be brought down.

Warwick Life highlights what’s special in Warwick, Rhode Island and helps listeners get the most from this seaside community. Warwick Life is produc...

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Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with artist and professional mermaid Jessie Jewels.

Jessie Jewels is a full-time artist, Miss Mermaid Rhode Island and Ms Rhode Island Mermaid, Save the Bay activist, and former circus fire dancer. Hear what inspires her art and what she creates, how she became a mermaid, what it’s like to compete in a mermaid pageant, about mermaid birthday parties for kids, and how she helps conserve Rhode Is...

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January 14, 2025 16 mins

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Gamm Theatre Executive Director Jason Cabral.

Jason oversees marketing, finance, development, education programming, and audience engagement work, and copilots The Gamm with Artistic Director Tony Estrella. Hear about 40 years of The Gamm, community support, acting and stage combat classes, student programs, movie nights, National Theatre Live, space rentals, and how you can volunteer.

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January 10, 2025 9 mins

Warwick poet and musician D.K. Mckenzie presents excerpts from his spoken word and music podcast, The Poe Underground, in a Warwick Radio exclusive.

In this episode, hear jazz-inspired, original music and the poems Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird by Wallace Stevens, Songs from the Dusk by Russell W. Davenport, and Infinity by D.K. Mckenzie.


Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird

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Among twenty snowy mountains,

The only mo...

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Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with the Mayor’s Chief of Staff William Facente.

Hear about William’s 30-year career in the City of Warwick, why he’s running the Community Development office, what makes Mayor Picozzi stand out from past mayors, what a typical day is like for a Chief of Staff, how longevity makes working with city departments easier, how Warwick is a hub for New England, and how to get in touch with William.

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A “trip” on the subway makes for a bizarro story!

You never know who's going to turn up in the stories on Elly McGuire's podcast, Shaking The Bushes—Yoko Ono, Jonas Salk, Richard Hatch (Richard Hatch?), even a former President, to name a few—as she shares humorous and often unpredictable autobiographical anecdotes and social commentary about living parallel lives in her "cozy" apartment in Manhattan and her childhood home in Warwic...

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December 24, 2024 13 mins

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Warwick Musical Theatre aka the Tent employee Cheryl Cohen.

Cheryl began her entertainment career at the Tent, took it on the road with the WWE, and ended up at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center/Amica Mutual Pavilion. Hear how she started at the Tent, the difference between booking acts for Warwick Musical Theatre and hiring acts now, working for the Bonoff Family in Arizona, and marketing and prom...

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