Warwick Water Division Rates Rise to Pay Upkeep, Deficit
By: Rob Borkowski on September 1, 2015 in News to You
Warwick Water Division rates will go up for the first time in four years on the September quarterly tax bills to fuel future infrastructure and service improvements, and take a $675,000 bite out of the utility’s $1.5 million deficit.
Council Gives Initial OK to $5 Million Paving Bond
By: Rob Borkowski on September 16, 2014 in News to You
Warwick, RI – Councilman Edgar Ladouceur hopes flaws in the $5 million paving bond the Warwick City Council granted first passage to Monday will make his resolution to spend $1.25 million this year an attractive alternative.
Watch: Mayor Avedisian Thanks Supporters for Primary Victory
By: Rob Borkowski on September 10, 2014 in All Politics Are Local, News to You
Warwick, RI – Mayor Scott Avedisian thanked supporters and voters during a jubilant primary victory Tuesday night against Republican challenger Stacia Petri, telling them city government was the solution to people’s problems, not the enemy.
Long-time Avedisian Staffer Moves to Planning Department
By: Rob Borkowski on August 26, 2014 in All Politics Are Local, News to You
Warwick, RI – Susan Baker, long-serving press secretary for Mayor Scott Avedisian, has been re-assigned to the Planning Department, the Mayor confirmed Tuesday.
Avedisian Vetoes Warwick City Council’s $288M Budget, Cites Healthcare Cuts
By: Rob Borkowski on June 6, 2014 in Breaking News, News to You, Uncategorized
Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian vetoed the City Council’s amended $288 million budget today, citing the move of $607,931 from healthcare to boost paving and schools as his main objection. It’s the first […]