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Joe Siegel
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Warwick Schools Seek $179M for 2023 Budget
WARWICK, RI – Warwick Public School’s proposed 2023 budget is $179.5 million, a 4.5 percent increase over the current fiscal year. Tim McGrath, the district’s...
School Build Costs Rise, Gibbons Helms Pilgrim
WARWICK, RI – Supply chain problems and the increased cost of building materials is impacting the district’s school build costs. Stephen Gothberg, the Director of...
‘Stepping Back in Time’ at Conimicut Lighthouse
WARWICK, RI – Frederick Mikkelsen was a young man when he lived and worked at the Conimicut Lighthouse from 1958 through 1961. “I didn’t think...
‘Ironbound’: Immigrant Struggles, Haunted Circumstances
WARWICK, RI — In “Ironbound,” Darja, a Polish immigrant struggling to survive in the United States, is very much a stranger in a strange land, surrounded...
RI $159M Opioid Settlements Aid Larger Effort
March 3, 2022 – UPDATE: RI Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has announced a $5.5 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family for...
School Mask Rule Ends March 1, Indoor Rule Ends Friday
WARWICK, RI – If Gov. Dan McKee gets an extension on his executive order mask rule from the General Assembly, Rhode Island will end the...
Warwick Schools Raise Substitute Teacher Pay
WARWICK, RI – Citing the need to remain competitive with other school districts, the Warwick School Committee voted Tuesday to increase the pay for substitute...
Gamm’s ‘An Octoroon’ Dives Into Race
WARWICK, RI – The Gamm Theatre’s first show of 2022 is “An Octoroon,” a searing and provocative look at racial identity in America. Playwright Branden...
Committee Sends $350M Warwick High School Plan to Council
WARWICK, RI – The Warwick City Council will soon be voting on the fate of a $350 million project to replace the two Warwick high...
Netcoh: New Year Classes Should’ve Started Remote
WARWICK, RI — Tuesday night, the School Committee got a new vice president, a plan to replace both high schools, and a piece of Warwick...
Board Names McGrath School Finance Director, Remembers Habershaw
WARWICK, RI – The Warwick School Committee’s last 2021 meeting remembered Principal Gerald Habershaw, and heard a finance report from newly minted Finance Director Timothy...
Gamm Reprises ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’
WARWICK, RI – After a successful 2019 run, Gamm Theatre brings back “It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play,” with many cast and crew...
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