December 18, 2025

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  • [CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police report Hanz is in good health, and Caitlyn Pelton, 25 of Coventry, faces animal cruelty charges.

    Hanz Survives Animal Cruelty, Seeks Home

    [CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police report Hanz is in good health, and Caitlyn Pelton, 25 of Coventry, faces animal cruelty charges. By: Rob Borkowski

    COVENTRY, RI — Hanz, the German Shepherd, found in a Circle Drive sunroom, emaciated and in need of immediate care from animal cruelty Dec. 19, is now healthy and available […]

  • [CREDIT: Rob Borklowski] Warwick City Hall on Post Road. The Warwick City Council's first meeting adjusts rules on meeting agendas, moving public comment one item later, and preserves a rule cited in a First Amendment Lawsuit against the Council.

    Warwick Issues $137M in School Construction Bonds

    [CREDIT: Rob Borklowski] Warwick City Hall on Post Road. The Warwick City Council's first meeting adjusts rules on meeting agendas, moving public comment one item later, and preserves a rule cited in a First Amendment Lawsuit against the Council. By: Rob Borkowski

    You’re probably out of free articles. Let’s fix that!  Warwick Post’s writers are committed to local journalism, helping people make informed choices. We can do a lot more with you […]

  • [CREDIT: WPS] Warwick Schools Director of Finance is Craig Enos speaks about unexpected costs in the FY2025 budget, including out-of-district placements of students.

    Committee Jan. 13: Strategic Plan, Out-Of-District Costs

    [CREDIT: WPS] Warwick Schools Director of Finance is Craig Enos speaks about unexpected costs in the FY2025 budget, including out-of-district placements of students. By: Joe Siegel

    You’re probably out of free articles. Let’s fix that!  Warwick Post’s writers are committed to local journalism, helping people make informed choices. We can do a lot more with you […]

Business

  • [CREDIT: CNE] Care New England has appointed Carolyn Jackson Kent President and COO.

    CNE Names Jackson as Kent President, COO

    [CREDIT: CNE] Care New England has appointed Carolyn Jackson Kent President and COO. By: Rob Borkowski

    WARWICK, RI — Care New England has appointed Carolyn Jackson as President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Kent Hospital, taking the reins Feb. 2. Jackson’s experience includes more than […]

  • [CREDIT: TF Green Airport] A new traffic pattern has shifted lanes at the Airport Connector starting Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025.

    Airport Connector Shifts Lanes for Roundabout Work Dec. 18

    [CREDIT: TF Green Airport] A new traffic pattern has shifted lanes at the Airport Connector starting Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. By: Rob Borkowski

    WARWICK, RI — Airport connector traffic patterns will shift today to new travel lanes as work crews complete roundabout construction there. The lane shifts will allow crews to complete ongoing […]

  • [CREDIT: WP composite] A $350M new high schools project will begin in late 2024.

    New High Schools Update Forum Jan. 6

    [CREDIT: WP composite] A $350M new high schools project will begin in late 2024. By: Rob Borkowski

    WARWICK, RI – The Warwick School Committee will host a public forum update on the new Warwick high schools project on Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 6 p.m. in the auditorium […]

Schools

  • [CREDIT: Rob Borklowski] Warwick City Hall on Post Road. The Warwick City Council's first meeting adjusts rules on meeting agendas, moving public comment one item later, and preserves a rule cited in a First Amendment Lawsuit against the Council.

    Warwick Issues $137M in School Construction Bonds

    [CREDIT: Rob Borklowski] Warwick City Hall on Post Road. The Warwick City Council's first meeting adjusts rules on meeting agendas, moving public comment one item later, and preserves a rule cited in a First Amendment Lawsuit against the Council. By: Rob Borkowski

    You’re probably out of free articles. Let’s fix that!  Warwick Post’s writers are committed to local journalism, helping people make informed choices. We can do a lot more with you […]

  • [CREDIT: WPS] Warwick Schools Director of Finance is Craig Enos speaks about unexpected costs in the FY2025 budget, including out-of-district placements of students.

    Committee Jan. 13: Strategic Plan, Out-Of-District Costs

    [CREDIT: WPS] Warwick Schools Director of Finance is Craig Enos speaks about unexpected costs in the FY2025 budget, including out-of-district placements of students. By: Joe Siegel

    You’re probably out of free articles. Let’s fix that!  Warwick Post’s writers are committed to local journalism, helping people make informed choices. We can do a lot more with you […]

  • [CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Veterans Middle School, 2401 W Shore Rd, Warwick, RI, is the venue for the Warwick School Committee meetings.

    New High Schools $50M Bond Vote Feb. 3

    [CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Warwick Veterans Middle School, 2401 W Shore Rd, Warwick, RI, is the venue for the Warwick School Committee meetings. By: Rob Borkowski

    You’re probably out of free articles. Let’s fix that!  Warwick Post’s writers are committed to local journalism, helping people make informed choices. We can do a lot more with you […]

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Police and Fire

  • [CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police report Hanz is in good health, and Caitlyn Pelton, 25 of Coventry, faces animal cruelty charges.

    Hanz Survives Animal Cruelty, Seeks Home

    [CREDIT: CPD] Coventry Police report Hanz is in good health, and Caitlyn Pelton, 25 of Coventry, faces animal cruelty charges. By: Rob Borkowski

    COVENTRY, RI — Hanz, the German Shepherd, found in a Circle Drive sunroom, emaciated and in need of immediate care from animal cruelty Dec. 19, is now healthy and available […]

  • The Rhode Island State Police are stationed in several barracks throughout RI. Each week Troopers make multiple RI arrests recorded in the RI Trooper log.

    Trooper Coventry Arrests Jan 9: Guns, Crack, Chase

    The Rhode Island State Police are stationed in several barracks throughout RI. Each week Troopers make multiple RI arrests recorded in the RI Trooper log. By: Rob Borkowski

    COVENTRY, RI —Coventry arrests and Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log  Jan. 3 – 10 involved charges for larceny, crack possession, carrying an unlicensed pistol and receiving stolen […]

  • RI Trooper Log arrests, including Warwick arrests. The Rhode Island State Police are stationed in several barracks throughout Rhode Island.

    Trooper Warwick Arrests Jan. 9: Larceny, Heroin, Fraud

    RI Trooper Log arrests, including Warwick arrests. The Rhode Island State Police are stationed in several barracks throughout Rhode Island. By: Rob Borkowski

    WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log  Jan 1. – 9  included charges for larceny, heroin possession , and credit fraud. Here are the basics on those RI […]