Warwick School Committee Cuts $2.8M of $9M Deficit
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Schools face a $9 million FY25 deficit, so Warwick School Committee cuts of $2.8 million approved Tuesday will be the first of three rounds of expense reductions […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Schools face a $9 million FY25 deficit, so Warwick School Committee cuts of $2.8 million approved Tuesday will be the first of three rounds of expense reductions […]
[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 […]
[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Santa and Mrs. Claus are ushered into the Central RI Chamber building for photos during the Rolling, Strolling Apponaug Winter Festival Parade Dec. 7, 2024.WARWICK, RI — […]
[CREDIT: RICEH] A chart from the Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness showing the bottleneck of need versus resources available to address the state’s homeless emergency.STATE HOUSE — Forty-four legislators […]
[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] City officials enter main ball room at Crowne Plaza for the Warwick Inauguration Jan. 7, 2025. From left, front, Warwick First Lady Kim Picozzi, her husband, Mayor […]
[CREDIT: Cat Laine]Donnla Hughes as “Performer,” in Gamm’s “Girls & Boys” showing till Jan. 19, 2025.WARWICK, RI — ‘Girls & Boys’ which opened at the Gamm Jan. 2, chronicles the […]
[CREDIT: Mentor RI] Participants in the Obsta Plunge at Goddard Park, celebrating its 10th year raising funds to aid Mentor RI’s youth mentorship program. The plunge is among the year’s […]
[CREDIT: CNE] Care New England has agreed to pay $1.9M in Kent Hospital back wages to staff who worked through breaks during the pandemic.WARWICK, RI — Care New England has […]
The Warwick Sewer Authority’s wastewater treatment facility at 125 Arthur W Devine Blvd. WARWICK, RI — Mayor Frank Picozzi says some Warwick Sewer Authority – WSA past due revisions are […]
Warwick City Hall on Post Road. Warwick Year review top stories of 2024 included cuts to new schools projects and illegal acquisition of property. WARWICK, RI — In the Warwick […]
Welcome to New Year’s Day 2024. Many have the first day of the year off to adjust. WARWICK, RI – It’s a New Year -2025 to be exact – so […]
Rhode Island’s health care, HSRI open enrollment deadline to sign up for coverage and avoid tax penalties, is Feb.28. PROVIDENCE, RI – The RIBridges system compromised by cyber theft of […]
[CREDIT: RIDOH] The RI Department of Health reports a Cat Food Avian Flu recall by Northwest Naturals for a single batch containing the virus.PROVIDENCE, RI —Northwest Naturals is recalling a […]
Warwick weekend events include light shows running through the end of the year, ending with fireworks Tuesday. Wondering why your event isn’t here? You might not have entered it into our […]
[CREDIT: Parks & Rec] The City of Warwick Christmas Tree Lighting was held Dec. 5. Today some may wonder, What’s Open Christmas.WARWICK, RI — Gifts are open and Christmas Day […]
[Illustration courtesy @NORADSanta] #NORAD tracks everything flying in & around North America 24/7/365, including Santa’s sleigh, using their NORAD Santa Tracker website and call center, helping families keep tabs on […]
[CREDIT: Warwick City Council] From left, Jeremy Rix (Councilman Ward 1), Anthony Sinapi (Councilman Ward 8), Steve McAllister (City Council President, Ward 7), Vinny Gebhart (Councilman Ward 9), Bill Muto […]
The US Capitol Building, viewed from the rear of the property. The Social Security Fairness Act, passed in the House, has won a final 60-vote passage and will soon be […]
[CREDIT: Roger Williams Park] This Warwick Weekend events lineup is full of holiday lights.Wondering why your event isn’t here? You might not have entered it into our calendar. Social media isn’t […]
The US Capitol Building, viewed from the rear of the property. The Social Security Fairness Act, passed in the House, and advanced in the Senate, has two days remaining for […]
Warwick City Councilman Steve McAllister, with his daughter, Grace, 4, during his last Warwick City Council meeting, says ‘See you Later’ in the final Council Update. Editor’s note: The Council Update is […]
BankNewport vice president, credit administration manager Thomas Bailey of Coventry. NEWPORT, RI  — BankNewport has appointed Thomas Bailey of Coventry as vice president, credit administration manager. In this role, Bailey […]
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced protective steps for people receiving healthcare, services of benefits through the state after the RIBridges Cyberattack. Deloitte, the company responsible for the system compromised […]
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced protective steps for people receiving healthcare, services of benefits through the state after the RIBridges Cyberattack. PROVIDENCE, R.I. —Following a RIBridges cyberattack Dec. 5 […]
Warwick Weekend events for Dec. 12 -15. WARWICK, RI — Warwick Weekend events include arts, a fundraiser at Chelos, carols and several holiday shopping opportunities, with brisk and sunny weather. […]
[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Veterans Middle School, 2401 W Shore Rd, Warwick, RI, is the venue for the Warwick School Committee meetings. The Committee reviewed new high schools cuts during […]
[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The ARIA RI Author Expo showcased the work of 125 authors at Crowne Plaza Warwick Saturday.WARWICK, RI — The 12th annual RI Author Expo at Crowne Plaza […]
[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Santa and Mrs. Claus are delivered to the front lawn of Warwick Central Baptist Church by WFD ladder truck during the Rolling, Strolling Apponaug Winter Festival Dec. […]
[CREDIT: Coventry Parks & Rec] The Coventry Winter Wonderland event, including carriage rides, is from 11 a.m. till 4 p.m. at Coventry Public Library1670 Flat River Rd, Coventry, RI 02816COVENTRY, […]
[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The Rolling, Strolling Apponaug Winter Festival is drawing big crowds in 2023 outside City Hall. The event is a major part of this week’s Warwick weekend events.Wondering […]
[CREDIT: City of Warwick] A map of the parade route, parking and carriage rides for the Rolling, Strolling Apponaug Winter Festival.WARWICK, RI — The Warwick Tourism Department’s Rolling, Strolling Apponaug […]
[CREDIT: Mark Turek] Anne Scurria as Ebenezer Scrooge, Alex LeBlanc as company, Hannah Spacone as the Ghost of Christmas Past, and Tobias Wilson as company, during Trinity’s production of ‘A […]
[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The Three Ladies Craft show, running Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, drew more than 1,500 shoppers to CCRI.[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] At the Three Ladies Craft show […]
A Warwick Black Friday Keno winner cashed in a $22,500 ticket Friday. WARWICK, RI — A Warwick Black Friday Keno winner is enjoying a surprise $22,500, one of two local […]
[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Shop RI drew thousands of shoppers to 166 vendors at Crowne Plaza Warwick Saturday. At left, Bob Killian, volunteer for Shop RI, greets patrons during the expo.[CREDIT: […]
From left, Rep. Seth Magaziner and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse were among several federal legislators reporting New England Democratic Congressmen bomb threats this weekend. PROVIDENCE, RI — The FBI is investigating […]
[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Police Department. A Beach Avenue man has been sentenced to four years suspended and five probation, for a stolen gun he used to buy drugs.WARWICK, RI […]
President Franklin D. Roosevelt carves the White House turkey on Nov. 20, 1933. FDR later signed the law setting Thanksgiving to the fourth Thursday in November. WARWICK, RI — Today, […]
[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] From left, Robyn Golden, owner of R. Golden Designs jewelry, and designer of said jewelry, reviews a piece with Maureen Lilla. Golden’s husband, Jeffrey, looks on during […]
[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] The first Warwick Honey Baked Ham store opened at 300 Quaker Lane Nov. 23.[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] Customers sampled food and competed for prizes as the first Warwick […]