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Warwick Schools Budget Commission OK’d By Senate
STATE HOUSE — The Senate today passed legislation introduced by Sen. Mark McKenney (D-Dist. 30, Warwick) that would allow the city to create a Warwick Schools Budget Commission. The bill […]
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AGs Sue to Stop Trump Education Department Dismantling
PROVIDENCE, RI – RI Attorney General Neronha today joined 20 other attorneys general suing the Trump Administration to stop the Trump Administration from continuing its Education Department dismantling plan, defying […]
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Warwick Weekend Events: Women’s Expo, Comedy, Paint, Skate
Wondering why your event isn’t here? You might not have entered it into our calendar. Social media isn’t going to reach all your followers, but our calendar reaches everyone who reads […]
Business
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Trump Guts CFPB, Leaving Military Families Defenseless
WASHINGTON, DC — As an officer in the 82nd Airborne Division, Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) was dismayed his troops were cheated by predatory lenders, so he knows Americans and military […]
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Imperial, ReadyCare Shakes Recalled for Listeria
PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) warns that Imperial and ReadyCare Shakes recalled may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Lyons Magnus, a food product company headquartered […]
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Coventry Students Deliver Kent Hospital Valentines Feb. 14
WARWICK, RI — Coventry students delivered Kent Hospital Valentines and meals to hospital patients on Valentines Day Friday. “Kent Hospital served a special Valentine’s treat with patient meals! Thanks to […]
Schools
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Warwick Vets Principal Goss Resigns
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported the vote approving a group of resignations including that of Warwick Veterans Principal Jeff Goss. Warwick Post regrets the error, and […]
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Council Seeks Coventry Schools Deficit Oversight
COVENTRY, RI —The Coventry Town Council unanimously passed a resolution urging the General Assembly to enact legislation authorizing town Coventry Schools deficit oversight. In a statement about the resolution from […]
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WPS Finance Director Bohl Resigns Feb.19 During ‘Investigation’
WARWICK, RI — Warwick Schools Finance Director Brandon Bohl has resigned a week after he was placed on paid administrative leave Feb. 12 as an outside consultant helping him investigated […]
All Politics are Local
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You’re Not Alone: Trump Coup Opposition Is Growing
The President Donald J. Trump Coup is angling for Congress’s Constitutional spending power, ignoring Judicial independence, dismantling federal agencies, and claimed the punchline from French surrender jokes by handing Russia […]
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MLK Day: Whats Open?
More than 50 years after Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr., MLK , was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he was organizing a crusade against […]
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Honor Veterans With Your Vote Nov. 5
Next week, Rhode Islanders join their fellow Americans honoring people sworn to defend the nation and Constitution, days after weighing whether a man threatening both should lead them, with their […]
Police and Fire
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Peanut Saves 2 From Town Farm Road Fire
COVENTRY, RI — At about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Raymond Fournier, 19, was asleep when the family dog, Peanut, let out an unusual bark at their home, waking him to a […]
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2020 Airport Road Hit & Run: Gilroy Guilty
PROVIDENCE, RI —A Kent County Superior Court jury has found Skyla Gilroy, 24, of Cranston, guilty in the Dec. 22, 2020 Airport Road hit & run that killed Daniel Boss, […]
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RI Trooper Log – 4 Coventry Arrests: Pot, Robbery, Assault
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry arrests and other Kent County arrests in the RI Trooper Log Feb. 28 – March 9 involved charges for possessing marijuana with intent to deliver, robbery, assault […]