Warwick Public Schools Family Engagement Coordinator Cameron Kadek talks with community partners Kathy Sullivan, Kristin Murray, Michael Fratus, and Rebecca Zola about an upcoming community event. The Warwick Schools Mental Health & Wellness Fair is a free, all-ages event at Warwick Veterans Middle School on Wednesday, May 1 from 5 - 7 p.m. Hear about games, activities, and giveaways and the opportunity to talk with over 30 local mental health and wellness organizations, including Kent County Regional Prevention Coalition, Thrive Behavioral Health, and Warwick Health Equity Zone. #letstalkaboutmentalhealth because #mentalhealthmatters

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Betsy Bonoff Menders about Warwick Musical Theatre aka the Tent. Betsy is the daughter of the Tent’s founder, Burton “Buster” Bonoff, and was an essential part of her family’s business. Hear how Buster started Warwick Musical Theatre, why the Tent was replaced with a theater, about Patti LaBelle’s infamous meltdown, what Rhode Island remembers about the Tent, and about Christmas visits with Liberace in Palm Springs. See memorabilia from the Bonoff Family Collection. Warwick Life highlights what’s special in Warwick, Rhode Island and helps listeners get the most from this seaside community. Warwick Life is produced by Scott Nerney and presented by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Varnum Memorial Armory Military & Naval Museum⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Write to warwicklife@gmail.com. Music by Tess Der Manouelian.

On Sunday, March 10, 2024, Mary King, Ed Sweeney, and Mary Clasper-Torch celebrated being Irish in America with a jolly and touching performance at Warwick Public Library. Come eavesdrop on jokes and stories, a jig, a sing-a-long, and Irish tunes on Celtic harp, Irish bodhrán, banjo, guitar, and fiddle.

Celebrated people can pop up anywhere—sometimes without any clothes on. 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 Warwick, Rhode Island. What you think might be so different from residing in the biggest city in the world and in the smallest state in the union can actually turn out to be very much the same. Author and adventurist Elly McGuire has traveled the world, rubbed shoulders with celebrated people, and is now "shaking the bushes" of her colorful past. Visit the Shaking the Bushes ⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠.

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 write a resume hiring managers want to see. 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. Go to Kathleen’s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Write to Kathleen at kdohoney03@gmail.com.

On Sunday, February 25, 2024, the Warwick Symphony Orchestra brought a little live music to Warwick Public Library. Come eavesdrop on a piece by Mozart played by a string quartet.

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Rhode Island Feline Rescue Co-founder Nancy Dyer. Rhode Island Feline Rescue is a non-profit, no kill, foster-based rescue that’s run entirely by volunteers. Hear how the rescue started, how cats benefit from fostering, about adoptions and where you can find a cat to adopt, how the RISPCA supports rescue cats, how to volunteer, and about Nancy’s favorite cat and Scott’s beloved Tortie. Visit the Rhode Island Feline Rescue website. Warwick Life highlights what’s special in Warwick, Rhode Island and helps listeners get the most from this seaside community. Warwick Life is produced by Scott Nerney and presented by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Varnum Memorial Armory Military & Naval Museum⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Write to warwicklife@gmail.com. Music by Tess Der Manouelian.

Writing the wrongs of longhand. 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 Warwick, Rhode Island. What you think might be so different from residing in the biggest city in the world and in the smallest state in the union can actually turn out to be very much the same. Author and adventurist Elly McGuire has traveled the world, rubbed shoulders with celebrated people, and is now "shaking the bushes" of her colorful past. Visit the Shaking the Bushes ⁠⁠website⁠⁠.

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Loren May and Tracey Lawrence, co-owners of The Veiled Crow metaphysical shop in Apponaug Village. The Veiled Crow offers products and services to help their clients along their spiritual paths—fine-tuning personal intent, honing their energies, and creating the life they want. Hear about the importance of creating a safe place, divination classes, creating community, working near a roundabout, and using over 60 years of combined experience to help others. Visit The Veiled Crow website. Warwick Life highlights what’s special in Warwick, Rhode Island and helps listeners get the most from this seaside community. Warwick Life is produced by Scott Nerney and presented by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Varnum Memorial Armory Military & Naval Museum⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Write to warwicklife@gmail.com. Music by Tess Der Manouelian.

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Westbay Community Action President/CEO Paul Salera. Westbay Community Action helps the people of Kent County with food, utilities, health, safety, and education. Hear about childcare, adult education and workforce development, emergency services and long-term support, Westbay Marketplace—the third largest food pantry in Rhode Island—Westbay Farm, heating assistance, and how you can volunteer. Visit the Westbay Community Action website. Email them at info@westbaycap.org. Call them at (401) 732-4660. Drop by at 487 Jefferson Boulevard in Warwick. Warwick Life highlights what’s special in Warwick, Rhode Island and helps listeners get the most from this seaside community. Warwick Life is produced by Scott Nerney and presented by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Varnum Memorial Armory Military & Naval Museum⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Write to warwicklife@gmail.com. Music by Tess Der Manouelian.

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 best answer five common interview questions. 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. Go to Kathleen’s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Write to Kathleen at kdohoney03@gmail.com.

Warwick Charter Boat Captain Michael Brady talks with U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary North Star Flotilla Staff Officer Nick Butziger about Greenwich Bay. Hear about Nick’s childhood as a Warwick water rat, why Greenwich Bay is a good spot for boating, shipbuilding, shipping, and rum-running, Nick’s experiences with a rum-runner and Nat Hereshoff’s boat, how Narragansett Bay was formed, when the Bay used to freeze, how Bob Ballard found the Titanic, and cleaning up the Bay. Visit the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary North Star Flotilla website. Michael Brady is the owner of Captain Mike Charters and a Boston Employment Expo producer. Sound effects by the BBC.

A playwright, two Academy Award winners and an Oscar statue connects a neighborhood in New York City and Warwick, Rhode Island, Oh My! 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 Warwick, Rhode Island. What you think might be so different from residing in the biggest city in the world and in the smallest state in the union can actually turn out to be very much the same. Author and adventurist Elly McGuire has traveled the world, rubbed shoulders with celebrated people, and is now "shaking the bushes" of her colorful past. Visit the Shaking the Bushes ⁠website⁠.

On Sunday, January 28, 2024, the Banjo Bob All-Stars Dixieland Band played a concert of New Orleans Jazz at Warwick Public Library. Come eavesdrop on a tune from their show.

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Brian Jones, writer, director, and co-producer of the 2009 documentary The Tent: Life in the Round. Brian started as an usher at the Tent at age 14 and worked his way up to assistant to the general manager. Hear about hot and humid high school graduations, why the Tent closed, encounters with Brooks & Dunn and Tom Jones, why Brian disliked working the box office phone, and singing happy birthday to Kevin Cronin from REO Speedwagon. Read about ⁠⁠The Tent: Life in the Round⁠⁠. See memorabilia from the ⁠⁠Bonoff Family Collection⁠⁠. Warwick Life highlights what’s special in Warwick, Rhode Island and helps listeners get the most from this seaside community. Warwick Life is produced by Scott Nerney and presented by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Varnum Memorial Armory Military & Naval Museum⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Write to warwicklife@gmail.com. Music by Tess Der Manouelian.

Warwick font fanatic Rylan explores how to create the feeling of fonts with carefully crafted soundscapes. Everyone knows what Comic Sans looks like, but what does it sound like? And what other fonts is Rylan showing us through sound? See Comic Sans and take a look at fonts #1, #2, and #3. Sound effects by the ⁠BBC⁠.

Warwick Life host Scott Nerney talks with Chris Dias—aka Chris the Tech Guy—from Tech 911. Tech 911 helps businesses and individuals fix problems and get the most out of information technology. Hear how to protect yourself from viruses and scams, about business services, including technology upgrades, management, and support, about keeping old technology running, and about transferring data to new devices and disposing of old equipment. Visit the Tech 911 website. Call them at (401) 681-4911. Warwick Life highlights what’s special in Warwick, Rhode Island and helps listeners get the most from this seaside community. Warwick Life is produced by Scott Nerney and presented by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Varnum Memorial Armory Military & Naval Museum⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Write to warwicklife@gmail.com. Music by Tess Der Manouelian.

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 a resume writer and career coach can help you with your job search. 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. Go to Kathleen’s ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn page⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Write to Kathleen at kdohoney03@gmail.com.

Warwick volunteer Cameron Kadek talks with Rhode Home Rescue President Nadine “Dina” McCaffrey about rescuing dogs. In 2016, six Rhode Home Rescue volunteers saved 138 dogs. Seven years later, 650 volunteers are saving 1,000 dogs annually. Hear where the dogs are coming from, what it’s like to foster a dog, about the group’s new home in Conimicut, dog training classes, and poop bag and tennis ball lending library, and how you can adopt. Visit the Rhode Home Rescue website.

Imagine who you might bump into on the streets on the Upper West Side in New York City. This podcast “won’t let you down.” 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 Warwick, Rhode Island. What you think might be so different from residing in the biggest city in the world and in the smallest state in the union can actually turn out to be very much the same. Author and adventurist Elly McGuire has traveled the world, rubbed shoulders with celebrated people, and is now "shaking the bushes" of her colorful past. Visit the Shaking the Bushes website.