DEM Winter Programs Offer Outdoor Opportunities
By: Rob Borkowski on December 29, 2022 in Good Times
PROVIDENCE, RI — The DEM’s Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) has a season of winter programs scheduled to connect people with the state’s natural resources. From fishing days and fly […]
Winter Storm Watch Begins Monday Night, Tuesday Morning Commute ‘Difficult to Impossible’
By: Rob Borkowski on March 11, 2018 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
The National Weather Service has winter storm watch starting at 8 p.m. Monday night and remaining in effect through 8 p.m. Tuesday, warning heavy snow accumulations of 6-12 inches and conditions making travel “difficult to impossible” during the morning commute Tuesday, and a possibility of a foot to 19 inches of snow with wind gusts up to 45 mph.
NWS: Snow Expected During Wednesday Commute
By: Rob Borkowski on February 9, 2016 in News to You
Warwick, RI — Leave extra time to get to work Wednesday morning — the National Weather Service warns scattered snow showers could result in a quick covering of local roads, with […]
Warwick Sets Up Pothole Hotline, Encourages Calls
By: Rob Borkowski on March 3, 2015 in News to You
Winter hasn’t just been tough on backs, driveways and heating budgets – it’s also been tough on roads, and the city aims to get started on repairs as soon as possible.
Officials Warn of Chill, Rain, Advise Removing Snow From Roofs
By: Rob Borkowski on February 20, 2015 in House & Home, News to You
Warwick, RI — The weather takes another chilly turn on Saturday, but it’s the rain afterwards that could spell trouble for homeowners.
Every Week We’re Shovelin’: Where’s the Snow Go?
By: Rob Borkowski on February 7, 2015 in News to You
As word of the National Weather Service’s Sunday-through-Tuesday Winter Storm Warning for Bristol, Kent and Providence Counties spread, people may well have wondered where they’ll be putting the anticipated 8 to 12 inches of new snow.
Warwick Police to Fine Residents, Businesses Failing to Clear Sidewalks
By: Rob Borkowski on February 6, 2015 in News to You, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
Starting this morning at 7 a.m. and lasting through Saturday, 7 p.m., Warwick Police have announced they’re enforcing the city’s sidewalk clearing ordinance, which carries a $100 fine for the first and second offense.
NWS: Snow, Ice Saturday; Highway Chief Says Warwick’s Ready
By: Rob Borkowski on January 23, 2015 in News to You
The National Weather Service’s Winter Weather Advisory warns of 1-4 inches of snow with a layer of ice on Saturday, and Warwick’s Highway Chief says the city’s plow fleet is ready for it.