News to You
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Council Tackles Vaccines, $10M Sports Field Bonds
WARWICK, RI — The newly inaugurated Warwick City Council, sporting new members and new President Steven McAllister, tackle a request for a state vaccination plan, OK-ing a $10M high school […]
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Thrive Wins $10,000 RIHEBC Grant
WARWICK, RI — Thrive Behavioral Health, Inc. in Warwick was awarded a $10,000 Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corporation (RIHEBC) grant that’ll help educational and healthcare institutions meet COVID-related expenses. The […]
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Martin Luther King Jr. Fought Poverty, Too
Fifty three years after Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he was organizing a crusade against poverty, the scourge […]
Business
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SBA Extends Pandemic Disaster Loan Deadline Through 2021
WASHINGTON. DC — The U.S. Small Business Administration moved the deadline to apply for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program for the COVID-19 Pandemic disaster declaration till Dec. 31, […]
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Warwick Restaurants Weathering COVID-19 Storm
WARWICK, RI — Owners of Warwick restaurants are doing their best to weather the storm brought by COVID-19 pandemic. From closures in the early months of the pandemic to dining […]
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SBA: RI Counties Eligible for Tropical Storm Isaias Disaster Loans
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and private nonprofit organizations in […]
Schools
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Cobden Elected Warwick School Committee Chair
WARWICK, RI— The School Committee elected new leadership Tuesday, with Judy Cobden now serving as Chair, Nathan Cornell as Vice-Chair, and Kyle Adams as Clerk. Cobden, who had served as […]
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Warwick Schools: In-Class Learning Starts Jan. 13 – 20
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Public Schools’ students will be back to in-class learning beginning Jan. 19, despite a COVID-19 surge and the pleas of the Warwick Teachers Union for distance […]
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Experts: Air Cleaners Still Allow Some COVID-19 Risk
The 1,306 room Rabbitt Air (models SPA-700A and SPA-780A) air cleaners Warwick Schools spent $659,940 to filter classroom air are among the best at filtering pathogens like COVID-19 out of the air, but leave some risk of infection, experts say.
All Politics are Local
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Martin Luther King Jr. Fought Poverty, Too
Fifty three years after Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he was organizing a crusade against poverty, the scourge […]
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Langevin: Trump Should Resign, or be Removed
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) urged President Donald J. Trump to resign, and failing that, for Vice President Mike Pence or Congress to remove him from office after […]
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Thanksgiving 2020: It’s OK to Stay Away
The 157th celebration of Thanksgiving as an annual holiday is an unusual one for most people alive today, but the few people still with us who remember the 1918 pandemic […]
House and Home
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Warwick Real Estate Booming With National Trend
 Source: WalletHub WARWICK, RI — WalletHub’s recent assessment of the best places in the U.S. to be a real estate agent place Warwick on the map at 114 out […]
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Matt Patty Team Hosts Thanksgiving Pie Giveaway
CRANSTON, RI — This Thanksgiving, The Matt Patty team launched their first annual pie giveaway for past and current clients. The real estate agency gave away 30 pies, apple and pumpkin, to past […]
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Patty: Housing Market May Be Nearing Crossroads
For the last several years, increasing home prices for sellers and low interest rates for buyers have created a historically positive housing market, but mixed metrics in the local and […]