Reed, Whitehouse, Picozzi Announce $5M City Hall Plaza Funds
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WARWICK, RI — This morning, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse met with Mayor Frank Picozzi to discuss $5 million in federal funding helping Warwick advance the City Hall […]
WARWICK, RI — This morning, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse met with Mayor Frank Picozzi to discuss $5 million in federal funding helping Warwick advance the City Hall […]
WARWICK – Mayor Joseph. J. Solomon announced that he has unlocked the doors of Warwick City Hall to ensure City offices are accessible for anyone declaring candidacy for elected office in […]
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council’s Nov. 18 meeting at City Hall, 3275 Post Road, 7 p.m. will feature updates on pending and active school building bonds, second passage […]
WARWICK, RI — Council Chambers at Warwick City Hall, damaged by broken sprinklers that spread a few dozen gallons of water on the floor months ago, should be restored to […]
WARWICK, RI — There are a few new items on the Warwick City Council’s agenda for Wednesday at 7 p.m. in City Hall, including resolutions to begin a new Charter […]
Lynne Prodger, the City Budget/Financial Reporting Analyst whom City Council fans will as a regular presence of meetings and budget hearings, is Warwick’s new City Treasurer.
WARWICK, RI — The 2018 Food Truck Nights return Thursday for the final time under Mayor Scott Avedisian’s watch as the city’s longest-serving mayor prepares to start a new job […]
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council approved the minutes from the March 26 meeting as well as a number of bids, including one for $80,000 for police continuing education […]
Neal Dupuis, Warwick’s new Tax Assessor stopped by the Warwick City Council meeting to cap off his first day on the job Monday night, and received a warm welcome from Council President Joseph Solomon Sr.
Tonight at City Hall at 7 p.m., the Warwick City Council will consider overriding Mayor Scott Avedisian’s veto of its March 5 resolution requiring 24 hour notice when a City department head or supervisor leaves office.
At the Feb. 21 Warwick City Council, councillors approved the minutes from the Jan. 17, Jan. 22 and Jan. 30 meetings, as well as several bids and abatements, copies of which are embedded below:
Mayor Scott Avedisian’s office warned residents Thursday that a broken truck (RS-54) could cause trash and recycling pickup to be delayed.
WARWICK, RI —Mayor Scott Avedisian announced Friday that Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed Warwick’s A1 rating general obligation debt (GO) and removed the negative outlook. In its assessment, Moody’s cites […]
The Warwick City Council delayed discussion on ordinances regulating dangerous dogs and restricting standing in areas of streets without sidewalks, typically used by panhandlers at their meeting at City Hall, 3275 Post Road, Wednesday night.
The Labor Day weekend bumps next week’s Warwick City Council meeting till Tuesday, when councillors will consider ordinances regulating dangerous dogs and restricting standing in areas of streets without sidewalks, typically used by panhandlers.
Parking fees for all three of Warwick’s City beaches starting 2018 won first passage at Monday’s City Council meeting, but the measure needs to clear second passage Sept. 18 to make if official.
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 […]
DPW Director David Picozzi explained the July 14 morning water main break and efforts to repair it that morning, noting the how of the situation, but said they have not yet determined why the break happened.
For the duration of June, City beaches will only be open and staffed on weekends.
UPDATE June 4: City Councilman Jeremy Rix says that due to seven firefighters retiring this year, the seven firefighter positions removed from Mayor Scott Avedisian’s budget will not result in […]
The Warwick City Council meets tonight at City Hall, to consider a number of resolutions, including adding salary and overtime line items to the annual budget, expedited expenditure reporting, and renewing the list of vendors solicited for bids.
WARWICK, RI — A few hundred teachers picketed Warwick City Hall Tuesday afternoon from 2:30 till 4:30 p.m. to highlight complaints about poor working conditions and a lingering impasse on contract negotiations, […]
WARWICK — A few items Warwick readers may find intriguing as the week winds down: Police want your drugs, and the Board of Canvassers needs your help volunteering during the […]
Tonight the Warwick City Council will consider removing the Board of Public Safety’s ability to impose traffic regulations, reserving that for the City Council, and discuss requiring the Warwick Sewer Authority to hire project managers for all current and future sewer projects during their 7 p.m. meeting in Council Chambers at Warwick City Hall., 3275 Post Road.
Former Warwick Schools compliance officer and director of human resources Rosemary Healey, one of three Warwick Public School administrators whose actions are detailed in the Ragosta Report, has been awarded a WGBH Muzzle Award for her attempt to prevent stories about the public document by the Warwick Post and the Warwick Beacon.
Warwick, RI — Two items on the Warwick City Council’s new business Monday night could outlaw smoking on public beaches and require department heads to alert them to line item […]
Warwick City Councilors voted 7 to 2 to enter a one-year City employee health insurance contract with Rhode Island InterLocal Risk Management Trust and delayed a continually-postponed resolution for a pre-budget hearing city audit Monday night.
Boy Scouts from Troop 1 Gaspee Plateau and their parents spent their evening observing and taking notes at Monday night’s Warwick City Council meeting.
DPW Director David Picozzi answered a litany of accusations of impropriety and theft against his department during Monday’s City Council meeting in a calm, compelling indictment of rumors and harassment over the course of the year.
Warwick, RI — Public comment segments of Warwick City Council meetings have often featured accusations of theft within the Department of Public Works, claims Councilwoman Camille Vella-Wilkinson has agreed to […]
Warwick City Clerk Judy Wild has been at the job for about four months now following the retirement of former City Clerk Marie Ahlert, enjoying a smooth transition she credits to her predecessor’s guidance and a highly competent staff.
Warwick, RI — Monday night’s Warwick City Council meeting adjourned abruptly in response to a bomb threat made at about 8:44 p.m.
The Warwick City Council meets as scheduled tonight, 7 p.m., at City Hall, discussing first passage of more lenient late tax penalties and support of a state bill exempting new construction from taxation.
The Warwick City Council approved new littering penalties and Packard Avenue parking restrictions during their Monday night meeting at City Hall, holding a a vote on re-bonding $43.5 million until resuming session in 2015.
Warwick, RI – Taxpayers who had problems logging into the city’s online tax payment site last week are getting a respite with a tax deadline extension till this Friday, July 18.
If you got one of 23,000 Warwick Tax Collector letters — some of them erroneous — hinting you’re delinquent, you can clear it up in person, but you’ll be waiting till Tuesday for the fix on city computers.