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Solomon, Councilors, Committee Sworn in at Crowne Plaza

[CREDIT: Kim Wineman] The Honorable Francis X. Flaherty administered the oath of office to Mayor Solomon as Cynthia Solomon and Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. held the Bible on which he was sworn in.
[CREDIT: Kim Wineman] The Warwick Police Honor Guard at the start of Warwick’s 2019 inauguration.

WARWICK, RI — The city’s 2019 inauguration at Crowne Plaza Tuesday night cemented voters’ will demonstrated during the Nov. 6 2018 elections, swearing in Mayor Joseph Solomon, as well as Council Members-elect and School Committee Members-elect.

The evening boasted the Pawtuxet Rangers, Rhode Island Militia & Pawtuxet Rangers Fife & Drum Corps, as well as the honor guards of the Warwick Fire Department, Warwick Police Department and the Rhode Island Professional Firefighters Pipes and Drums.

Captain William Tyler,  Warwick Fire Department, retired, sang the national anthem, and the Rev. Edward Nedder, Pastor of Saint George Maronite Catholic Church, delivered the invocation, followed by music performed by Sharon Kathleen Santos-Leonard.

The Honorable Francis X. Flaherty administered the oath of office to Mayor Solomon as Cynthia Solomon and Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. held the Bible on which he was sworn in.

The Reverend Robert Marciano, Pastor of Saint Kevin and Saint Benedict Catholic Churches, offered a prayer for public service before Solomon administered the oath of office to the Council Members-Elect.

[CREDIT: Kim Wineman] The Warwick Fire Department Honor Guard at the start of Warwick’s 2019 inauguration.
[CREDIT: Kim Wineman] Mayor Solomon prior to the 2019 inauguration at Crowne Plaza.
[CREDIT: Kim Wineman]
[CREDIT: Eddie Kalunian] The Pawtuxet Rangers at the Warwick inauguration at Crowne Plaza.
[CREDIT: Eddie Kalunian] Mayor Solomon swears in members of the Warwick City Council.
[CREDIT: Eddie Kalunian] Mayor Solomon swears in members of the Warwick School Committee.
Rob Borkowski
Author: Rob Borkowski

Rob has worked as reporter and editor for several publications, including The Kent County Daily Times and Coventry Courier, before working for Gatehouse in MA then moving home with Patch Media. Now he's publisher and editor of WarwickPost.com. Contact him at editor@warwickpost.com with tips, press releases, advertising inquiries, and concerns.

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