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![[Credit: WP Composite] This week’s Coventry Community Events in Coventry, RI include a Summer Luau party, a fundraiser motorcycle event, a farmers market, and several goat events.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Coventry-community-events-June-27-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[Credit: WP Composite] This week’s Warwick Weekend Events include live music, several farmers markets, and dinos.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Warwick-weekend-events-June-27-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[CREDIT: Natalie Ferland] Coventry resident Kaleigh enjoys cotton candy from one of the vendors at the Summer Festival.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Coventry-Summer-Fest-2025-9596-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
COVENTRY, RI—Coventry’s Third Annual Summer Festival began with a bang with Pawtuxet Rangers cannon fire celebrating Coventry, state, and national independence and a big turnout. Coventry’s Parks and Recreation staff […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The WPD has ID'd the drivers in Monday's Airport Road Motorcycle crash, and disclosed more details of the investigation.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/WPD-cruiser-left-336x237-1.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&resize=250%2C188&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — Officer Gian MIcheletti arrested a North Kingstown man May 17 at 7:30 p.m. near Little Red Hen School, 358 Old Forge Road, after the road rage attacker […]
![[NWS] The National Weather Service has issued a heat warning for Warwick, Rhode Island, CT and MA until Tuesday night.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Heat-Warning-06-23-2025-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK — It’ll be very hot the next few days, with a heat warning in effect today as temperatures rise into the 90s and reaching 100 Tuesday, with an index, […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log May 28 – June 8 involved charges for reckless driving, DUI, and shoplifting. Here are the basics on those RI State […]
![[Credit: WP Composite] This week’s Coventry Community Events in Coventry, RI include the Annual Summer Festival, a farmers market, music, and several goat events.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Coventry-community-events-June-20-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[Credit: WP Composite] This week’s Warwick Weekend Events include a fundraiser car show, a Summer Fun Event at Rocky Point, Kick-Off of Summer Reading at the Library, and several farmers markets.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Warwick-weekend-events-June-20-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[CREDIT: RIDOT] Suggested detours during scheduled Rte. 295 exit closures.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Rte.-295-Exit-Closures-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — Starting Wednesday at 10 p.m., the Rhode Island Department of Transportation implemented a series of night Rte. 295 closures and Rte.95 closures, both north and south, to […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence. Rep. Solomon's bills increase catalytic converter theft penalties & create an interstate compact.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/RI-State-House-190.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&resize=250%2C188&ssl=1)
STATE HOUSE — The General Assembly today approved legislation introduced by Rep. David A. Bennett and Sen. John Burke that would increase Rhode Island’s minimum wage from $15 to $17 […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Coventry Human Services Director Bob Robillard speaks about the Coventry Community Learning Center at the Town Hall Annex Tuesday morning.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Coventry-Community-Learning-Center-Groundbreaking-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
COVENTRY, RI — Gov. Dan McKee met Coventry officials at the Town Hall Annex, 1675 Flat River Road, Tuesday morning to break ground on the $4.3 million Coventry Community Learning […]
![[CREDIT: Laura Paton] Members of the Kentish Guards Fife and Drum Corps in the 2025 Gaspee Days Parade June 14.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Gaspee-Days-Parade-2025-9-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
CRANSTON, RI — Saturday’s No Kings rallies in Rhode Island coincided with Warwick’s OG No Kings protest, Gaspee Days, with Gaspee Days 5K and the 59th Gaspee Days parade, drawing spectators […]
![[CREDIT: Laura Paton] Sean Welchm shows off his patriot spirit during the June 14 Gaspee Days 5k.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Gaspee-Days-5K-06-14-25-0404-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
CRANSTON, RI — The 60th annual Gaspee Days 5K had overcast, drizzly weather in the mid 70s, as members of the 1,769-strong field crossed the finish line at Rhodes on […]
![[CREDIT: Jim Taylor] Thousands attended the third 'No Kings' rall June 14 at the State House. Rallies were held in six other locations including Westerly and Middletown.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/No-Kings-Rally-RI-State-House-1-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
PROVIDENCE, RI — Rhode Islanders joined nation-wide ‘No Kings’ protesters Saturday opposing President Donald Trump’s coup’s $100 million parade, his administration’s billionaire-first agenda and the militarization of American democracy. “The […]
![[CREDIT: CSPAN] U.S. Sen U.S. Alex Padilla (D-CA) was forcibly removed from a DHS press conference in Los Angeles, CA after trying to ask Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem a question.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Padilla-Noem-DHS-Press-Conference-1-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
LOS ANGELES, CA — US Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) interrupted Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Noem’s DHS press conference at a federal building Thursday trying to ask a question, […]
![[Credit: WP Composite] This week’s Coventry Community Events in Coventry, RI include a Flag Day ceremony, a volunteer card making event, a farmers market, and goats.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Coventry-Community-Events-06-12-25-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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STATE HOUSE — The House of Representatives and Senate today approved bills introduced by Rep. David A. Bennett and Sen. John Burke that would increase Rhode Island’s minimum wage from […]
![[Credit: WP Composite] This week’s Warwick Weekend Events include several Gaspee days events, a farmers market, Bring Your Own Improv, and dinos.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Warwick-Weekend-Events-06-12-25-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[CREDIT: CDC] HHS Sec. Robert Kennedy Jr., who contributed to anti-vaccine sentiment allowing a measles outbreak that killed two children, has fired all its CDC vaccine advisors.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/CDC-vaccine-advisors-measles-outbreak-250x228.png?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senator Jack Reed is urging Republican Congressmen to stand up for their constituents and work with Democrats to hold HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accountable […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/RI-State-House.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&resize=250%2C188&ssl=1)
STATE HOUSE — The House of Representatives has approved legislation introduced by Rep. Joseph M. McNamara (D-Dist. 19, Warwick, Cranston) requiring soft shell helmet covers for high school football players. […]
![[CREDIT: Mark Turek] From left, Horne and West in Trinity Repertory Company’s season closer, “Blues for an Alabama Sky.”](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Trinity-Rep-Blues-for-an-Alabama-Sky-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
Warning: this review contains spoilers about key plot developments. PROVIDENCE, RI —Trinity Repertory Company’s season closer, “Blues for an Alabama Sky,” is an exceptionally well-mounted production. The performances are all […]
![[CREDIT: Natalie Ferland] Lisa Tomasso Senior Vice President at Hospital Association of Rhode Island, urged councilors to support a General Assembly bill that would curb prescription drug costs. The Council also heard from a number of yellow-clad gun rights advocates urging the council to weigh in opposing an assault weapons ban before the General Assembly.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Council-assault-weapons-tax-plan-2-250x228.jpeg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — The 25 vocally disgusted gun rights advocates at Monday’s City Council meeting emptied Council Chambers after councilors failed to condemn an assault weapons ban, missing a reconsideration […]
![[Credit: WP Composite] This week’s Warwick Weekend Events include Gaspee Days symphony and fireworks, a softball tournament, farmers markets, and dinos.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Warwick-Weekend-events-06-06-25-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] L-R: Mayor Picozzi,Jason Norton, SVP, Altumint, WPD Maj. Andrew Sullivan and WPD Dep. Chief Lima announce the city's new red light cameras program.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Warwick-Red-Light-Cameras-Launch-06-04-25-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[Credit: WP Composite] This week's Coventry Community Events in Coventry, RI include a fundraiser car wash, children's craft day, the annual Family Fishing Derby, and a farmers market.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Coventry-Community-Events-250x228.jpeg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[CREDIT:FDA] RIDOH reports a ground beef recall for Organic Rancher 1 lb. packages distributed to Whole Foods nationally.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Ground-Beef-Recall-Organic-Rancher-1-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) warns a ground beef recall has been issued for Organic Rancher 1 lb. packages shipped to Whole Foods Market locations […]
![[CREDIT: Cat Laine] From Gamm Theatre's 'Angels in America,' From left: Rodney Witherspoon II (Belize) and Haas Regen (Prior Walter) during a touching moment.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Angels-In-America-Gamm-9-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — To celebrate its 40th anniversary season, the Gamm Theatre is presenting Tony Kushner’s Tony Award-winning “Angels in America,” Part One – Millennium Approaches, delivering divine storytelling on […]
![[CREDIT: City of Warwick] A map showing the location of the press conference announcing the city's red light cameras program, where one of the cameras will be installed.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/WPD-Warwick-Red-Light-Cameras-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
UDDATE: The WPD and Mayor held a press conference Wednesday detailing the program, ticketing system and clarifying the number and type of cameras in the city and when they’re expected […]
![[CREDIT: Vanessa Baker] House Speaker Joe Shekarchi (D- Dist. 23, Warwick) signs the Casino smoking ban bill March 20 at the State House.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Shekarchi-Casino-Smoking-Ban-Bill-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
STATE HOUSE — A week after members of Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (C.E.A.S.E. RI) and unions rallied in the State Capitol backing a casino smoking ban, the bill remains […]
![[Credit: WP Composite] This week's Coventry Community Events in Coventry, RI include karaoke, a fishing tournament, a farmers market, and goats.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Coventry-community-events-CP-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[Credit: WP Composite] This week's Warwick Weekend Events include a duck race, farmers markets, a concert, and dinos.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Warwick-weekend-CP-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] A list of Warwick Teachers Union related reductions proposed to help meet the Warwick Schools FY26 deficit, including teacher layoffs.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Warwick-Schools-FY26-Budget-WTU-reductions-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — The School Committee approved 15 teacher layoffs Tuesday on a 4-1 vote, which still leaves the district with a $1.9 million FY26 deficit. The district’s FY26 budget […]
![[CREDIT: Rhonda Lapham] From left, Lapham's mother, who was one of her natural mentors and Lapham herself.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/BBBS-Lapham-Mother-Natural-Mentors-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
RHONDA LAPHAM Market President, iHeartMedia Providence & Board Member, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island May is a time of change and growth. Students are wrapping up the school […]
![[CREDIT: Lincoln Smith] The Avenue of Flags at Pawtuxet Memorial Park.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Memorial-Day-Pawtuxet-Park-2-140x140.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — Today is Memorial Day, the federal holiday honoring those who died in service to the country, with the Warwick Memorial Day service starting at 10 a.m. at […]
![[CREDIT: RI Sec. of State] A timeline for Coventry Town Council Candidates to declare and file nomination papers for the Dist. 3 and Dist. 5 Special Elections Aug. 8.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Town-Council-Candidates-Declare-May-29-30-250x228.png?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Town Council candidates for the Dist. 3 and Dist. 5 special elections Aug. 5 must declare May 29-30, Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore announced this […]
![[CREDIT: Courtesy Photo] Members of Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (C.E.A.S.E. RI) and several unions rallied in the State Capitol May 20 supporting a casino smoking ban bill, which has the support of House Speaker Joe Shekarchi.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Casino-Smoking-Ban-Bill-State-House-Rally-250x228.jpeg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
STATE HOUSE — Members of Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (C.E.A.S.E. RI) and several unions rallied in the State Capitol rotunda May 20 supporting a casino smoking ban bill, protecting […]
![[CREDIT: City of Warwick] The Warwick City Council approved Mayor Frank Picozzi's $380M FY26 budget Thursday, with a few changes that did not affect additional school funds, the bottom line or estimated tax rates.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/FY26-Budget-Council-Schools-Funding-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council voted 8-1 approving Mayor Frank Picozzi’s $380M FY26 budget, with some amendments moving funds from line items into the paving budget, without altering […]
STATE HOUSE — Tuesday, the RI House approved legislation introduced by Rep. Joseph J. Solomon Jr. (D-Dist. 22, Warwick) allowing public utilities to purchase clean, safe nuclear power, at a […]
![[Credit: WP Composite] This week's Warwick Weekend Events include an arts and crafts festival, fundraiser car wash, fundraiser car show, and dinos.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Warwick-Weekend-Events-May-20-2025-250x228.jpeg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
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![[CREDIT: Rob Borklowski] Warwick City Hall on Post Road. The Warwick City Council's first meeting adjusts rules on meeting agendas, moving public comment one item later, and preserves a rule cited in a First Amendment Lawsuit against the Council.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Warwick-City-Hall-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — Hours after Warwick Teachers protested outside Warwick City Hall urging officials to increase the Warwick Schools budget, Mayor Frank Picozzi increased school funding to $2.1 million. The […]
