![[CREDIT: RIDOH] Kent County YMCA's beaches have been closed as of June 24, 2019 due to high bacteria counts.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/RIDOH-Warwick-Beaches-Closed-June-24-2019-140x140.png)
WARWICK, R.I. — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) recommends closing Kent County YMCA Upper and Lower Ponds in Warwick and Aquapaug Scout Reservation in West Kingston for swimming […]
![[CREDIT: Image Capture Oct. 2016 (C) Google] RI Superior Court at 255 Benefit St., Providence.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Superior-Court-150x100.png)
PROVIDENCE — The ACLU of RI is defending a Massachusetts website publisher facing censorship via Superior Court order to remove posts about a Hopkinton, RI resident and business woman’s YouTube […]
STATE HOUSE – Rhode Island’s religious organizations may soon be required to regularly update people in their pension systems about the financial health of those pensions, following the House passage […]
![[CREDIT: Nicole Kinsley] About 60 students protested at City Hall Wednesday morning, asking that school sports be added to the FY20 school department budget.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Warwick-City-Hall-School-Funding-Protest-140x140.jpeg)
WARWICK, R.I. – To keep the apparent promise Mayor Joseph Solomon made to some of the 60 students who protested cut school sports programs at City Hall this morning at […]
CORRECTION: This article has been corrected to properly attribute Councilman Jeremy Rix’s comment in the 13th paragraph. WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council passed a resolution declaring no-confidence in […]
![[CREDIT: JH Communications] Mary Walton will be the first physician assistant at CODAC to use the telehealth prescribing system.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Mary-Walton-CODAC-telehealth-prescriber-2-e1560811001459-140x140.jpg)
CRANSTON, R.I. — There were 320 drug overdose deaths in 2017 as Rhode Island’s fatality rate in the opioid epidemic fell from 9th to 11th highest, a statistic CODAC Behavioral […]
CRANSTON, R.I. — RIDOT will temporarily close the on-ramp from Rte. 37 West to I-295 North in Cranston tonight at 9 p.m. to clean out a drainage culvert. The ramp […]
![[CREDIT: Robert Ford] Three English teachers from Coventry High School try and stay dry as they stand at the entrance to Westwood Estates polling station urging those casting ballots in the June 13 budget election to vote “Yes.”](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Coventry-RI-budget-vote-2019-teachers-140x140.jpg)
COVENTRY, R.I. — Nearly 20 percent of Coventry’s 27,000 registered voters cast ballots to approve the $108 million 2020 fiscal year budget in the June 13 do-over. The nearly 20 […]
Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the Legislative Press and Public Information Bureau. STATE HOUSE — Tuesday, the Senate passed legislation introduced by Majority Leader Michael J. McCaffrey […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, RI’s Congressional delegation announced the $2.8 million Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant to the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) to continue […]
![[CREDIT: Robert Ford] An electronic messaging sign urging Coventry voters to get out and vote on the revised town and school budgets, June 13 stands at the intersection of Sandy Bottom and Tiogue Avenue.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Coventry-Vote-Sign-140x140.jpg)
COVENTRY, R.I. — Coventry Voters will get a $450,000 cheaper bite from the budget apple Tuesday, June 13 after rejecting the original spending plan in May. Edward Warzycha, interim town […]
![[CREDIT: Mass.gov] The Rhode Island DEM reports a handful of bears now make their homes in the Ocean State.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/black_bear_corn_2-140x140.jpg)
RHODE ISLAND — Bears have taken up residence in the Ocean State, the Department of Environmental Management says, and people should keep food out of their yards to avoid visits […]
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