Burger King Apponaug Closes Its Doors

By: Rob Borkowski on January 8, 2018 in

The Burger King in Apponaug at 70 Centerville Road closed its doors last week after 35 years of business and months after the substantial completion of the three-year Apponaug Circulator Project re-routed direct traffic one street over instead of directly past the fast food establishment.

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive.

Speeding Driver Stopped, Arrested for Drug Possession in Apponaug

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on November 11, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

Officer Christian Vargas was traveling east on Post Road toward the West Shore Road intersection Oct. 16 at 10:21 p.m. near Karl’s East Coast Speed as he took a left through the roundabout there when a white sedan approaching from West Shore Road speed past, prompting him to stop the car, then arrest the driver for possession of clonazapam and suboxone.

Warwick Drivers Tackle New Apponaug Traffic Routes

By: Rob Borkowski on October 14, 2016 in News to You, Uncategorized

A few Friday morning commuters hesitated at the yield areas near the newly opened roundabout at Greenwich Avenue and Veterans Memorial Drive (the Dunkin Donuts), and needed a patrolman’s direction at the new two-way option up Greenwich Avenue at Apponaug Four Corners, but officers posted throughout the area reported a smooth transition as the new changes took effect.

RIDOT Releases Apponaug Construction Update

By: Rob Borkowski on July 11, 2016 in News to You

RIDOT’s $29.9 million Apponaug Circulator Project is a month ahead of schedule and on-budget, with work starting on the roundabout for the Centerville Road / Tollgate Road / Gilbane Street intersection, during which the RIDOT recommends caution.