Pictured from left to right: Mimi Fader, president of the Shared Ministries of Hope Board; Kathy Brieger, WAFO Director, with children who attend the summer camp; Dulce Esperanza; and Laura Shanahan, drector The Warwick Hope Chest. Provided photo. Warwick. The Hope Chest presents $5,000 to Warwick Area Farmworker Organization The Warwick Hope Chest recently presented a $5,000 donation to Dulce Esperanza, The Warwick Area Farmworker Organization’s... Local News 07 Aug 2023 | 03:57
Community health workers in a Pine Island school Two grants will support farmworker child safety For generations, farmers, their families and agricultural workers have created the agrarian landscape in Warwick. However,... Home 19 Oct 2022 | 09:49
Youth from Sunriver Health-The Alamo Community Center. Photo by Robert G. Breese. Voces/Voices, Public Art Exhibition, set for Aug. 14-31 Wickham Works presents Voces/Voices, a summer outdoor exhibit showcasing area artists responding to the theme “Finding Your... Entertainment 10 Aug 2021 | 08:36
Volunteers added a special treat on Thursdays as children from each family were scheduled to participate in a morning of fun at the Pine Island School. Mary Berrigan has been working with the students for several years, and has created a garden oasis at the Pine Island School. There are now 16 perennial plants with a milkweed garden to attract butterflies. Donations from the Warwick Garden Club helped to cover the cost of supplies. Provided photos. Sweet Hope in these times of COVID-19 August 14th marked the end of the seven-week summer enrichment program named Dulce Esperanza (Sweet Hope), a program of the... Local News 18 Aug 2020 | 03:17
Katherine Brieger is pictured here with children at the Alamo in Pine Island, an HRHCare Health Center providing services to migrant children. Provided photo. Pine Island. Katherine Brieger receives national Lifetime Achievement Award in Migrant Health The National Association of Community Health Centers has awarded the 2020 Lifetime Achievement in Migrant Health Award to... Local News 19 May 2020 | 04:49
What a hoot: Campers met animals at the Wildlife Education Center. Connecting young people with the natural world After chance encounters at community events last year, it seemed kismet that the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum (HHNM) would... Local News 09 Aug 2019 | 03:05
