[CREDIT: NWS] Rain, Freezing rain, and snow are all predicted Friday, delivering a three of four of water's possible states of matter.

Freezing Rain, Cancellations

By: Rob Borkowski on February 3, 2022 in News to You

WARWICK, RI — Friday’s got rain in the morning, then freezing rain in the afternoon, then maybe snow at night, bringing a flurry of cancelled events and services, including a […]

[CREDIT: Warwick School Committee] Teachers and faculty expressed anger and outrage at Warwick School Committee President Karen Bachus during the body's Oct. 20, 2020 meeting. The criticism followed her public comments about criticism parents had expressed about distance learning.

Teachers, Faculty Berate Bachus

By: Joe Siegel on October 28, 2020 in COVID-19, Schools

WARWICK – Teachers and faculty members of the Warwick Public Schools expressed their outrage over comments made by School Committee chairwoman Karen Bachus at the Oct. 20 meeting. Bachus alleged […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Public Schools Administration is located at 69 Draper Ave.

Bachus: Parents Raise Concerns About Teaching Schedules

By: Liz Taurasi on October 23, 2020 in COVID-19, Schools

WARWICK, RI — Concerns were raised during Tuesday night’s School Committee meeting about reports that not all teachers are teaching a full day or are available for students when they […]

[CREDIT: Warwick Public Schools] The Warwick School Committee voted to delay its plan for Warwick in-person school during its Oct. 6 meeting.

Warwick In-Person School Return Delayed

By: Joe Siegel on October 7, 2020 in COVID-19, Schools

WARWICK, RI — The School Committee voted Tuesday to postpone a return to in-person instruction for the district’s students following a positive COVID-19 test result at Warwick Veterans Middle School. […]

[CREDIT: Warwick Schools] The Warwick School Committee met for a special meeting to discuss air flow and returning students to in-person learning Thursday night.

Committee Strives to Clear Air on In-Person Learning

By: Rob Borkowski on October 2, 2020 in COVID-19, Schools, Uncategorized

WARWICK, RI — Warwick’s School Committee spent its first hour in executive session Thursday night, returning at 6:45 p.m. with no votes to report, proceeding to discuss returning Warwick Schools […]

[CREDIT: Gov. Raimondo's Office] RI in-person learning plans are expected to take effect Sept. 14, with full in-person learning implemented by Oct. 13. Providence and Central Falls COVID-19 testing must show improvement by Oct. 13 before they return to full in-person learning.

Most RI In-Person Learning Starts Sept. 14

By: Rob Borkowski on September 1, 2020 in COVID-19, Schools

PROVIDENCE, RI — On Monday, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced most Rhode Island public schools are clear to return to in-person learning Sept. 14, though not every district’s leadership is […]

[CREDIT: Gov. Raimodo's office] Dr. Anthony Fauci and Gov. Gina M. Raimondo discuss opening schools on Zoom Thursday afternoon.

Raimondo & Fauci’s Fallacies Undermine COVID-19 Leadership

By: Warwick Post Staff on August 17, 2020 in All Politics Are Local, COVID-19

Thursday, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo, after chastising the Warwick School Committee for choosing Fall distance learning, resorted to a logical fallacy, appeal to authority, during a talk with famed expert […]

[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The RI State House. RIDOH warns COVID-19 masks are a must as spread is likely outside the home. Gov. Raimondo also announced new small business aid through a $10M loan program with Goldman Sachs.

Raimondo ‘Disappointed’ in Warwick Schools Distance Learning Vote

By: Rob Borkowski on August 13, 2020 in COVID-19, Schools

PROVIDENCE, RI — Gov. Gina M. Raimondo has delayed the start of school till Sept. 14, to give schools more time to prepare for in-person schooling during the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

McSwiggan: Teachers Aren’t A COVID-19 Panacea

By: Rob Borkowski on August 12, 2020 in All Politics Are Local, COVID-19, Schools

TO THE EDITOR: An open letter to Gov. Gina M. Raimondo: Dear Governor Raimondo, I am writing today to express my extreme displeasure in the way you compared teachers to […]

Reed, Whitehouse Reject COVID-19 Education Aid Tied to In-Person Learning

By: Rob Borkowski on August 4, 2020 in COVID-19, Schools

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Dick Durbin (D-IL), and 27 Senate colleagues are urging U.S. Senate leadership to reject the Trump Administration’s push conditioning […]

[CREDIT: YouTube screenshot] On Wednesday, the Warwick School Committee learned in-person school will cost $15 million.

Ferrucci: In-Person School, $15M, Distance Learning $4M

By: Joe Siegel on July 30, 2020 in COVID-19, Schools

Warwick – The School Committee’s Reopening Task Force estimates in-person school costs this fall at $15 million, while distance learning’s cost is $4 million, Chief Budget Officer Anthony Ferrucci told […]

RI Schools Staying Closed This Year

By: Rob Borkowski on April 23, 2020 in COVID-19, Schools

PROVIDENCE, RI — Gov. Gina Raimondo announced her decision on RI schools staying closed through the school year today as RI continues to see new COVID-19 cases and deaths. Raimondo […]

Gov. Gina M. Raimondo is keeping schools closed another two weeks till April 3.

Schools Closed Till April 3, RI COVID-19 Cases at 33

By: Rob Borkowski on March 18, 2020 in COVID-19

Editor’s note: This article and and most of our COVID-19 related news is free to the public to ensure people have access to life-saving information. If we’ve helped you, and […]