News to You
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Warwick Weekend Events: Farmer’s Market, 2 Walks
WARWICK, RI — This Warwick Weekend events roundup begins with the final Friday Farmer’s Market, then Pilgrim Boys’ Soccer night out fundraiser an walks to end domestic violence and bullying, […]
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Red Cross Makes Urgent Ask for Hurricane Volunteers
WARWICK, RI — Peter Prowe of Pawtuxet Village, a Red Cross volunteer, is home from aiding Hurricane Helene relief in Florida, where more hurricane volunteers are needed to aid people […]
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BrucePac Meat Listeria Risk: Restaurants, Public Warned
PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) warns a BrucePac meat Listeria recall of nearly 10 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry due to Listeria monocytogenes […]
Business
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BrucePac Meat Listeria Risk: Restaurants, Public Warned
PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) warns a BrucePac meat Listeria recall of nearly 10 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry due to Listeria monocytogenes […]
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RIAC Virtual Info Session Held Oct. 23 at Noon
WARWICK, RI — The Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) will hold its next virtual info session for Rhode Island’s General Aviation (GA) airport communities Wednesday, Oct. 23 at noon, for […]
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CNE Names La Luz Kent Hospital Executive Director
WARWICK, RI — Kent Hospital is looking for a new director of quality after CNE named Jennifer M. La Luz Kent Hospital executive director. Kent Hospital Executive Director duties La […]
Schools
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New High Schools Sites Assessment Nearly Done
WARWICK, RI — An environmental assessment of the new High Schools sites will be concluding soon, Chris Spiegel, spokesman for Left Field Project Management, told Warwick School Committee members. The […]
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Officials Discuss Coventry Schools Deficit Oct. 9
COVENTRY, RI — When officials meet to discuss remedies to the $5 million Coventry Schools Deficit Oct. 9, they’ll be catching up with audits, otherwise sound fiscal standing, and five […]
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Warwick Bus Drivers Ratify First Student Contract
WARWICK, RI — The union representing 140 First Student Warwick bus drivers has ratified a new four-year contract with the transportation company, increasing wages and lowering health insurance costs. A […]
All Politics are Local
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Biden vs. Trump 2024: Are You Smarter Than a Dictator?
It’s painful to say this, but we have all seen the proof, the aging, the public appearances and interviews, the obvious inability to take the fight for democracy to Donald […]
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Martin Luther King Day: Act Against Poverty Directly
Fifty-five years ago, Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated outside the Lorraine Motel room in Memphis where he was organizing a crusade against American injustices causing poverty, […]
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McAllister: Make Sea Level, Coastal Hazards A Priority
TO THE EDITOR: US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse recently spoke to a group of business leaders and referenced a RI Coastal Resources Management Council report that indicated Warwick is especially vulnerable to raising […]
Police and Fire
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RICADV Seeks Domestic Violence Prevention Plans
WARWICK, RI – Tuesday, the RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence (RICADV) announced a Domestic Violence Prevention Fund (DVPF) Community Microgrants Request for Proposals as Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins. During […]
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Assault Via Kia: Driver Chases, Rams Yamaha 260
WARWICK, RI — A local man faces felony charges for an assault via Kia after ramming his white 2019 car into a red 2016 Yamaha 260 Aug. 21 at 4:35 […]
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Baja’s Utility Work Closes Part of Hopkins Hill Road Oct. 8-9
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Police announced Monday that motorists should plan to find Hopkins Hill Road closed between 6 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday as utilities are installed […]