City Seeks Input on Hazard Mitigation Survey
By: Joe Hutnak - editorjoe.warwick@gmail.com on August 22, 2023 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — Warwick this week issued a new hazard mitigation survey meant to evaluate the city’s readiness to deal with events like hurricanes and flooding. “This anonymous survey will […]
Gamm Unveiled New Courtyard Monday
By: Rob Borkowski on October 26, 2022 in Business, Good Times
WARWICK, RI — The Gamm began its annual meeting by unveiling a new courtyard Monday, honoring three outgoing board members and announcing several changes to the executive committee. The evening’s […]
Audit: Warwick Shows FY17 $9.5M Surplus, Long-Term Debt Shrunk $8.9M
By: Rob Borkowski on March 21, 2018 in News to You
Blum Shapiros’s unqualified audit opinion of Warwick’s finances shows a combined city-school budget surplus of $9,559,726 and $347.2 million more in liabilities than assets, the latter a long-term obligation which will not come due either immediately or all at once.
RIAG: Warwick Must Give Ragosta Report to Post, Beacon
By: Rob Borkowski on March 2, 2016 in News to You
Warwick, R.I. — RI Attorney General Peter Kilmartin’s office has ruled the City of Warwick must release details of the “Ragosta Report” on Warwick Public Schools’ handling of accusations against […]
City Council to Discuss School Bonds Wednesday
By: Rob Borkowski on February 15, 2016 in News to You
The Warwick City Council meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. after the President’s Day holiday to discuss school bonds, the first mention of the topic on the body’s agenda since Mayor Scott Avedisian and Warwick Schools officials announced a compromise to split debt service on release of $5.2 million in school maintenance bonds Feb. 3.
Warwick Posts ‘Priority Sidewalk’ Shoveling List; See If Your Home’s Included
By: Rob Borkowski on January 27, 2016 in News to You, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Warwick, RI — The City has posted a list of 27 priority sidewalk zones along 23 roads in Warwick, man of them nearby schools. By way of introduction, the City website […]
Conimicut Point Concert Series Ends on High Note
By: Rob Borkowski on August 28, 2015 in Good Times
Revellers enjoyed the final City of Warwick summer concert series at Conimicut Point Wednesday, Aug. 26 as Bayside Beat brought its classic rock sound.
Help Wanted: City of Warwick Posts Job Openings
By: Joe Hutnak - editorjoe.warwick@gmail.com on January 14, 2015 in News to You
Warwick, RI — The city is seeking applicants for three job openings, including a bus driver, a sewer mechanic, and a city clerk staff position.
Judge: Warwick Employee Must Leave Job to Seek Senate Seat
By: Rob Borkowski on May 30, 2014 in All Politics Are Local, News to You
US District Court Judge Mary M. Lisi ruled this afternoon that Raymond McKay, a newtwork administrator for Warwick, must obey a city ordinance prohibiting him from seeking office while employed by the city.
Warwick Tax Collection System Will Be Down for ‘Several Days’
By: Joe Hutnak - editorjoe.warwick@gmail.com on May 14, 2014 in All Politics Are Local, Business
The mayor’s office issued a statement on May 14 that the city won’t be able to accept tax payments from May 22 to 26.