Warwick Ward 2 Council Race Q&A: Rix
By: Rob Borkowski on October 31, 2024 in Election 2024, News to You
WARWICK, RI — Incumbent Democrat Ward 2 Councilor Jeremy Rix is running for reelection in the Warwick Ward 2 Council Race Nov. 5, pledging to seek smart ways to deal […]
New High Schools Cost Rises $37.8M
By: Joe Siegel on October 23, 2024 in News to You, Schools
WARWICK, RI — The new high schools cost, bonded for $350 million, has climbed $37.8 million, for a total $387.8 million, drawing a complaints from people who predicted rising costs […]
Warwick Ward 2 Race: Paola Challenges Rix
By: Rob Borkowski on September 4, 2024 in Election 2024, News to You
WARWICK, RI — The 2024 Ward 2 race features Republican Bill Paola challenging incumbent Councilor Jeremy Rix for the seat Nov. 5. Ward 2 Councilors: A brief history The challenge […]
Council OKS $331M Warwick FY22 Budget 8-1
By: Rob Borkowski on May 27, 2021 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council voted 8-1 to OK the $331 million Warwick FY22 Budget Thursday, with no tax increase, as Councilman Jeremy Rix dissented to argue more […]
No Warwick Tax Increase: Council OKs $323.5M FY21 Budget
By: Rob Borkowski on May 30, 2020 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council unanimously passed Mayor Joseph J. Solomon’s proposed $323.5 million budget Saturday morning with a few adjustments but no change to the bottom line […]
Warwick Budget Hearing Questions Unanswered
By: Rob Borkowski on May 27, 2020 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — Citizens expressed frustration with Mayor Joseph J. Solomon’s failure to answer questions about his $323,508,909 budget Wednesday night, as Council members saw their own queries cloaked in […]
Rix Donates Hand Sanitizer to Warwick EMA
By: Rob Borkowski on May 14, 2020 in COVID-19, News to You
WARWICK, RI — Warwick City Councilman Jeremy Rix (Ward 2) has donated 300 two 2 oz. bottles of E-3 USDA Rated hand sanitizer to Warwick’s Emergency Management Agency (EMA) for […]
Rhodes School Property Cleared For Construction
By: Rob Borkowski on January 6, 2020 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — There’s just property at the Rhodes School property at 110 Sherwood Ave. following the successful demolition of the building, a port-a-potty the sole structure standing Friday. Friday […]
Rix: Rhodes School Demolition Scheduled Thursday
By: Rob Borkowski on December 4, 2019 in Business, News to You
WARWICK, RI — City Councilman Jeremy Rix reports the demolition permit for the old Rhodes School property has been issued and all the mitigation work required to begin demolishing the […]
Rix: Tax Relief Commission’s First Meeting is Nov. 13
By: Rob Borkowski on November 8, 2019 in News to You
TO THE EDITOR: Many of those who could least afford it were hit with double-digit tax increases this year after the state-mandated revaluation on property. Those steep tax hikes were […]
Council OKs Study of Expanding Norwood Park, Delays Wildlife Feeding Law till Feb. 25
By: Rob Borkowski on February 5, 2019 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council asked the DPW to explore expanding the Norwood neighborhood’s gazebo park to encompass part of Kay Street and delayed consideration of an ordinance […]
Pilgrim Park Neighborhood Association’s First Meeting Tonight
By: Rob Borkowski on September 21, 2017 in Good Times
City Councilman Jeremy Rix and Dean Johnson have organized the Pilgrim Park Neighborhood Association, and its first meeting is tonight at Pilgrim Senior Center, 7 p.m.
Council Pre-Approves Request for Proposal on Rodent Control Expert Contract
By: Rob Borkowski on July 19, 2017 in News to You, Uncategorized
WARWICK, RI — Usually, department heads issue requests for proposal (RFPs) for a task or service, then present the winning bidder to the City Council for their approval, but on […]