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WARWICK, RI — This year in Warwick had a little of everything: Major political news, business stories, and events to celebrate the city. Here’s a rundown of the top 5 […]
WARWICK, RI — The biggest splash in Warwick politics happened early in 2018 — the week before Memorial Day, in fact. Everything else was just ripples after that. When then-Mayor Scott […]
WARWICK, RI — As expected, the 2018 mayor’s race in Warwick was the closest in a generation, even with Democratic Mayor Joseph Solomon defeating Republican challenger Sue Stenhouse by a […]
WARWICK, RI — Republican mayoral challenger Sue Stenhouse conceded defeat just after 8:30 p.m. on Election Night, as voting results showed that Democratic incumbent Joe Solomon had defeated her in […]
WARWICK, RI — A crowded room at the Hyatt on Jefferson Boulevard cheered Democrat Mayor Joseph J. Solomon’s victory over Republican Susan Stenhouse, 19,334 to 12,858, or 59.9 percent of […]
WARWICK, RI — Rainy weather apparently hasn’t dampened voter turnout in Warwick, or the two mayoral candidates’ drive to get voters out to the polls. Just after 3 p.m., Director […]
Voters have the opportunity to cast their ballots on local, state and federal candidates today, while polls are open between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. Most polling places throughout the […]
WARWICK, RI — Today the nation, including Rhode Island and Warwick, vote in the mid-term elections. Warwick voters will choose a mayor, six City Council members, three School Committee members, […]
WARWICK, RI — There’s one day left till the 2018 mid-term election of candidates local, state and federal — here’s what you need to know before the big day about […]
![[CREDIT: City of Warwick] Mayor Joseph J. Solomon will run for a full term in November.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/joseph_j._solomon-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK— Mayor Joseph J. Solomon took the oath of office on May 16 after former Mayor Scott Avedisian’s mid-term resignation, working to improve the finance department’s organization, perform more timely […]
![[CREDIT: Mike Penta] Michael Penta, independent candidate for Ward 4 on the Warwick City Council.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/mike-pic-feature-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK — Mike Penta, independent candidate for the Ward 4 City Council seat, businessman, fund-raiser for the homeless and needy and 42-year Warwick resident, aims to increase revenues, not taxes, […]
WARWICK, RI — Corey Smith, parent of a child at Cedar Hill School, took the public lead in communicating the dismay of fellow parents about the School Department’s failure to […]
![[CREDIT: Cornell for Dist. 3] Nathan Cornell is running for the Dist. 3 School Committee seat.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Cornell_edited-1-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — Nathan Cornell, recent Toll Gate High School graduate, regular at School Committee meetings and proponent of City Council and School Committee cooperation who’s worked to settle tensions […]
![[CREDIT: Mayor Solomon's Office] Solomon joined officials including Sarah Theberge, president of the Warwick Council of PTAs, to urge support for Question 4 on the Nov. 4 ballot granting the School Department $40 million for infrastructure upgrades.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/SolomonBond-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — Mayor Joseph J. Solomon urged voters approval of a $40 million bond providing several infrastructure improvements throughout the school district. Solomon joined about 20 people including school officials, […]
Warwick, RI – Terri Medeiros, 56, Warwick resident for 14 years, director of The Romerry School Early Childhood Center, is running for another Dist. 2 School Committee term Nov. 4 […]
![[CREDIT: Cobden for School Committee] Judy Cobden is running for the Dist. 2 School Committee seat in Warwick, RI.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Judy-Cobden-140x140.jpg)
[CREDIT: Cobden for School Committee] Judy Cobden is running for the Dist. 2 School Committee seat in Warwick, RI.WARWICK, RI — Judy Cobden watched every School Committee meeting for the […]
WARWICK, RI — Republican candidate Sue Stenhouse filed her first campaign finance report of the 2018 mayor’s race this week, showing that she is trailing far behind Mayor Joe Solomon, […]
![{CREDIT: Courtesy Susan Stenhouse] Republican mayoral candidate Susan Stenhouse.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Stenhouse-2018-140x140.jpg)
Editor’s note: This article has been edited to correct an error describing how a volunteer became involved in a press conference announcing the Snow Angels program in Cranston. WARWICK, RI […]
TO THE EDITOR: When we watch the news on TV, it often feels like we’re getting hit with a tornado of half-truths, smears, and outright lies. We have little control […]
WARWICK, RI — Now that Primary Day 2018 is over, Warwick voters turn their attention to the Nov. 6 general election matchup between Democrat Mayor Joseph Solomon and Republican challenger […]
WARWICK, RI — Joseph J. Solomon Sr. emerged as the victor of today’s four-way Democratic primary for Warwick Mayor, defeating Richard Corrente by a 65-to-18 percent margin with 96 percent […]
WARWICK, RI — Anthony Sinapi won by a slim margin Wednesday night in a tight Democratic primary race to represent Ward 8 on the Warwick City Council, with an 88-vote […]
WARWICK, RI — On Wednesday, Democratic primary voters will decide among four candidates vying to run against Republican mayoral candidate Susan Stenhouse, which candidate will face Independent Mike Penta for the Ward 4 City […]
WARWICK, RI — Ahead of next week’s Democratic mayoral primary, Mayor Joseph Solomon maintained his significant financial lead over the three other candidates in the race. Solomon filed a 7 […]
Editor’s note: The Sept. 12 primary between Anthony Sinapi, a frequent critic of the Warwick School Department, and current School Committee Chairwoman Bethany Furtado, a 12-year member of and long-running […]
Editor’s note: The Sept. 12 primary between Anthony Sinapi, a frequent critic of the Warwick School Department, and current School Committee Chairwoman Bethany Furtado, a 12-year member of and long-running […]
WARWICK, RI — Mayor Joseph Solomon is far ahead of his Democratic challengers in funding for the Sept. 12 Warwick mayoral primary, according to recently filed campaign finance reports. Solomon […]
WARWICK, RI —If you want a say in which Democrat runs for mayor in November, who runs unopposed on the ballot for two state Senate seats and City Council Ward 8, […]
![[CREDIT: Cascella Campaign] Rick Cascella is running the Ward 3 City Council race ini 2024.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Rick-Cascella-feat-image-140x140.png)
WARWICK, RI — Rick Cascella, 54, of Yale Avenue, a real estate agent with Williams & Stuart Real Estate, lifelong resident and father of two grown sons who have attended […]
![[CREDIT: US Sen. Jack Reed's office] US Sen. Jack Reed, D-RI, addresses Congress in July 2018 about the importance of securing elections from Russian interference and President Donald Trump's failure to stand up to Russian President Vladimir Putin.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Reed-speaks-on-need-for-election-security-140x140.png)
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), a senior member of the Appropriations Committee and Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) have introduced an amendment providing $250 million […]
PROVIDENCE — On Monday, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 Attorneys General urging congressional leaders to improve American cyber security and protect the integrity of […]
WARWICK, RI – Kyle Adams, 25, of 44 Bly St., single and a graduate of Pilgrim High School, is running for the Dist. 1 School Committee seat to address maintenance […]
WARWICK, RI — Three Warwick School Committee seats with incumbents either not running or up for re-election have drawn eight candidates for the 2018 elections, with Mary T. Medeiros (Dist. […]
Mayor Joseph Solomon took office May 16 after Mayor Scott Avedisian’s mid-term resignation, and now he’s asking voters to give him the job for a full term.
Fifty years ago today, Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he and his friends and advisors were working on their crusade against poverty.
![[CREDIT: Rob Cote] A political sign on a traffic control box at the intersection of Buttonwoods Avenue and West Shore Road.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Corrente-Political-Signs-140x140.jpg)
Rob Cote, a regular critic of city finances, the Warwick Fire Department and Mayor Scott Avedisian’s administration, has turned his critical eye on self-styled 2018 Mayoral candidate Richard Corrente’s campaign signs, many of them posted on traffic control boxes in the city.
WARWICK, RI — Warwick’s Republican City Committee has filed a complaint against Richard Corrente with the Rhode Island Board of Elections Campaign Finance Division, asking for an investigation into the perpetually campaigning politician’s […]
WARWICK, RI — Democratic mayoral candidate Richard Corrente is starting his second run for office where he left off last time: Trying to manipulate numbers. Just this week, the Warwick […]
