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Local Businesses Strive & Thrive at SHOP RI
WARWICK, RI — The Small Business Saturday SHOP RI expo showcased wares of 165 businesses at Crowne Plaza Thanksgiving weekend, with a packed crowd of shoppers, many toting purchases through […]
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Warwick Thanksgiving Football: Pilgrim Shuts Out Toll Gate
WARWICK, RI — In this week’s Warwick Thanksgiving football game, Pilgrim jumped out to an early 20-0 lead and didn’t look back en route to a 32-0 blanking of Toll […]
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Thanksgiving: What’s Open, What’s Closed, What’s Up
WARWICK, RI — Today, Nov. 23, is Thanksgiving, the annual holiday tracing its roots back to the Pilgrims in the 1620s, marked by feasting, family in all forms, giving thanks, […]
Business
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Local Businesses Strive & Thrive at SHOP RI
WARWICK, RI — The Small Business Saturday SHOP RI expo showcased wares of 165 businesses at Crowne Plaza Thanksgiving weekend, with a packed crowd of shoppers, many toting purchases through […]
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Jammin Events: Jam Business Enjoys Dynamic Expansion
WARWICK, RI — Proof that success comes in all shapes, sizes and abilities, the folks at We Be Jammin have expanded from selling jams to hosting food truck and vendor […]
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Holiday Shoppers Invited to Small Biz Saturday at Crown Plaza
WARWICK, RI — In a few days, holiday shoppers get a once-in-a-year opportunity to browse a cross-section of small RI businesses without the hassle of driving around during the Shop […]
Schools
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Hendricken Hawks Reign in Division 1
WARWICK, RI —Bishop Hendricken High School completed another impressive year in football with a 35-7 win over North Kingstown in the Division 1 state championship during this week’s action in […]
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Coventry Thanksgiving Football: Oakers Extend Streak over WW
COVENTRY, RI — The Oakers poured on the scoring late against West Warwick to defeat the Wizards 30-14, marking the team’s fifth win in a row in this week’s Coventry […]
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Coventry Varsity Sports: Runner-up Finish for Oakers
COVENTRY, RI — The boys soccer team fell to North Smithfield 4-2 in the Division 2 soccer finals during this week’s action in Coventry varsity sports, as reported by the […]
All Politics are Local
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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 […]
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Congressman Cicilline Resigning to Lead RI Foundation
Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI) will resign June 1 to lead the Rhode Island Foundation as President and CEO, cutting his seventh term in the United States House of Representatives short. […]
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Picozzi’s Swing at Merolla May Be a Strikeout
WARWICK, RI — Mayor Frank Picozzi has built an image for himself as a no-nonsense executive taking charge of the city and cleaning up the mismanagement left behind by prior […]
Police and Fire
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Driver Charged with DUI, Cocaine Possession Oct. 28
WARWICK, RI — On Oct. 28 at 1:56 a.m., Officer Connor Bemis stopped a gray 2010 Ford Fusion driving in the center of Centerville Road’s west lanes, charging the driver […]
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Coventry Arrests, State Police: Fentanyl, DUI
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests in the RI Trooper Log Nov. 10 – 17 involved charges for Fentanyl possession and DUI. Here are the basics on those Coventry arrests: Fentanyl […]
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WPD, MADD RI Offer Safe Rides Home Nov. 22
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Police, MADD Rhode Island and other community organizations have teamed up to offer free, sober, safe rides home to and from any location in Warwick starting […]