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![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The U.S. Court in Providence. A Providence man will be sentenced July 24 for his admitted part in a Land Rover credit fraud scheme in RI & NH.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/US-Courthouse-250x228.jpg)
PROVIDENCE, RI — A measles outbreak and mounting bird flu outbreak threaten the nation, challenges the Trump Administration’s Department of Health and Human Services are responding to by illegally cutting […]
![[WarwickPost illustration] COVID-19 plans for fall classes now involve a partial reopening, without the authority to enforce mask wearing, a crucial element of COVID-19 protection.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/COVID-In-The-Classroom-feature-3-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — Warwick schools will implement the state’s latest COVID-19 protocols on Jan. 17, according to Supt. Lynn Dambruch, a week after the RI Department of Health recommended that […]
![[CREDIT: RIDOH] The RI Department of Health warns of a rare tick-borne illness, Powassan, another reason for tick vigilance and to observe tick safety rules while outside this summer.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/RIDOH-tick-safety-powassan-lyme-140x140.png)
PROVIDENCE, RI — As Rhode Islanders embrace warm weather and outdoor activities, the Rhode Island Department of Health warns of Powassan, a rare tick-borne illness that’s on the rise throughout […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Dr. Michael Byrnes presents data collected by air monitoring stations around T.F. Green Airport during a meeting Feb. 28 at Pilgrim Senior Center.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Pilgrim-Air-Quality-Meeting-140x140.jpg)
PROVIDENCE, RI — Gov. Gina Raimondo recently signed legislation introduced by Warwick Rep. Joseph M. McNamara (D-Dist. 19) and Senate Majority Leader Michael J. McCaffrey (D-Dist. 29) that extends the […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] A slide from Dr. Michael Byrnes' presentation showing particle readings for sites near the airport compared to EPA standards.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Pilgrim-Air-Quality-Meeting-2-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — Ultra-fine particle (smaller than 0.1 microns) pollution from T.F. Green Airport is only slightly higher than that found in more urban cities, according to the RI Department […]
![[CREDIT: RI DEM] The RI DEM has all closed shellfishing in all waters west of a line extending from the DEM range marker on Conimicut Point in the north to the extension of Ogden Avenue in the Highland Beach area of Warwick in the south. The closure is in response to a sewage leak into Buckeye Brook Aug. 26.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Warwick-Shellfishing-Closure-Sept.-1-2018.2-140x140.png)
WARWICK, RI — The Department of Environmental Management has reduced Monday’s closure of Upper Narragansett Bay to shellfishing to a two-mile section of Warwick coastline in response to a he sewage […]
Warwick, RI – The RI Department of Health has recommended closing Kent County YMCA Upper and Lower Ponds in Warwick at 900 Centerville Road for swimming because of high bacteria levels in […]
Kellogg Company is voluntarily recalling 15.3 oz. and 23 oz. packages of Kellogg’s® Honey Smacks® cereal out of concern they could contain Salmonella after people in 31 states fell ill with the disease.
Warwick Public School’s maintenance division cleaned and disinfected Wickes Elementary School at 50 Child Ln. Wednesday night after the family of a student reported bedbugs at their home.
The RI Department of Health reports a 60-year-old man is the state’s first travel-related case of illness related to the Zika virus, which the CDC has recently linked to serious fetal brain defects, including microcephaly.
The RI Department of Health announced Tuesday that cases of flu in the state are now “widespread,” requiring unvaccinated healthcare workers in hospitals and healthcare facilities to wear surgical masks.
The RI Department of Health and Department of Environmental Management have lifted a warning against contact with water and fish from Warwick Pond issued in August.
