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![[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] Martin Luther King Jr.'s memorial in Washington D.C. By King's reckoning, the evils of racism, poverty and war were intertwined, and King was determined to oppose them all.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAIwAAACMAQAAAACGu3yTAAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAAAZSURBVEjH7cExAQAAAMKg9U9tCU+gAADgawpkAAEQjT2XAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC)
Martin Luther King Day: Civil Rights Threatened
Today America marks the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., whose non-violent civil disobedience moved the U.S. to grant liberty denied black citizens, as the fate of American liberty itself […]
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![[CREDIT: NWS] The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory until 7 a.m. Monday. Warwick has a parking ban in effect until noon Monday.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAPoAAADkAQAAAACZSwR7AAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAAAeSURBVFjD7cGBAAAAAMOg+VNf4QBVAQAAAAAAAPAaHWQAAUjam4AAAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
Warwick, Coventry Parking Ban Set As Snow Falls
WARWICK, RI — Warwick has set a parking ban for the city starting at noon Sunday until noon Monday as the National Weather Service’s Winter Weather Advisory warns snowfall accumulating […]
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Hanz Survives Animal Cruelty, Seeks Home
COVENTRY, RI — Hanz, the German Shepherd, found in a Circle Drive sunroom, emaciated and in need of immediate care from animal cruelty Dec. 19, is now healthy and available […]
![[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] Martin Luther King Jr.'s memorial in Washington D.C. By King's reckoning, the evils of racism, poverty and war were intertwined, and King was determined to oppose them all.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Martin-Luther-King-DC-Monument-2011-140x140.jpg?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: NWS] The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory until 7 a.m. Monday. Warwick has a parking ban in effect until noon Monday.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Parking-Ban-Warwick-Winter-Weather-Advisory-Jan.-18-25-250x228.png?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police report Hanz is in good health, and Caitlyn Pelton, 25 of Coventry, faces animal cruelty charges.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Animal-Cruelty-Hanz-arrest-250x228.png?strip=all)
Business
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CNE Names Jackson as Kent President, COO
WARWICK, RI — Care New England has appointed Carolyn Jackson as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Kent Hospital, taking the reins Feb. 2. Jackson’s experience includes more than […]
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Airport Connector Shifts Lanes for Roundabout Work Dec. 18
WARWICK, RI — Airport connector traffic patterns will shift today to new travel lanes as work crews complete roundabout construction there. The lane shifts will allow crews to complete ongoing […]
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![[CREDIT: WP composite] A $350M new high schools project will begin in late 2024.](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAPoAAAC8AQAAAAB5lo7hAAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAAAcSURBVFjD7cExAQAAAMKg9U/taQmgAAAAAAAAbhg8AAGKF5l6AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC)
New High Schools Update Forum Jan. 6
WARWICK, RI – The Warwick School Committee will host a public forum update on the new Warwick high schools project on Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 6 p.m. in the auditorium […]
![[CREDIT: CNE] Care New England has appointed Carolyn Jackson Kent President and COO.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/CNE-appoints-Jackson-Kent-President-COO-250x228.jpg?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: TF Green Airport] A new traffic pattern has shifted lanes at the Airport Connector starting Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Airport-Connector-traffic-pattern-12-28-25-250x228.jpg?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: WP composite] A $350M new high schools project will begin in late 2024.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/New-Warwick-High-Schools-Warwick-RI-1.jpg?strip=all&resize=250%2C188)
Schools
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Warwick Issues $137M in School Construction Bonds
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Committee Jan. 13: Strategic Plan, Out-Of-District Costs
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New High Schools $50M Bond Vote Feb. 3
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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)
![[CREDIT: WPS] Warwick Schools Director of Finance is Craig Enos speaks about unexpected costs in the FY2025 budget, including out-of-district placements of students.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Out-Of-District-Placements-WSC-01-13-25-250x228.jpg?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Veterans Middle School, 2401 W Shore Rd, Warwick, RI, is the venue for the Warwick School Committee meetings.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Warwick-Veterans-Middle-School-250x228.jpg?strip=all)
All Politics are Local
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Martin Luther King Day: Civil Rights Threatened
Today America marks the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., whose non-violent civil disobedience moved the U.S. to grant liberty denied black citizens, as the fate of American liberty itself […]
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Trump Aims to ‘Run’ Venezuela After Kidnapping Maduro Jan. 3
WASHINGTON, DC — A year into a term marked by rising inflation, shrinking jobs, seizure of Congressional powers and Epstein file cameos, President Donald Trump has decided to also run […]
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‘No Kings’ Rallies Set for Saturday in EG, NK, Providence
[CREDIT: Jim Taylor] Thousands attended the third ‘No Kings’ Thousands attended the third ‘No Kings’ nation-wide rally June 14 at the State House. Rallies were held in six other locations […]
![[CREDIT: CSPAN] President Donald Trump announces the military strike on Venuzuela and subsequent Maduro kidnapping.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Maduro-kidnapping-Trump-CSPAN-01-03-26-250x228.jpg?strip=all)
![[CREDIT: Jim Taylor] Thousands attended the third 'No Kings' nation-wide rally June 14 at the State House. Rallies were held in six other locations](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/No-Kings-Rally-RI-State-House-1-250x228.jpg?strip=all)
Police and Fire
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WPD Arrests Coventry Man For Crack Dec. 4
WARWICK, RI — Warwick officers performing a wellness check on the occupant of a black 2025 Ford Bronco at Holiday Inn Express, 901 Jefferson Blvd found the Coventry man well, […]
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Trooper Warwick Arrests Jan. 14: Reckless Driving, Stolen Firearms
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log Jan 10 – 14. included charges for larceny of firearms and reckless driving. Here are the basics on those RI […]
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Warwick, Coventry Parking Ban Set As Snow Falls
WARWICK, RI — Warwick has set a parking ban for the city starting at noon Sunday until noon Monday as the National Weather Service’s Winter Weather Advisory warns snowfall accumulating […]
