News to You
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Fall Back 2025: Sunday, 2 a.m.
Don’t forget to fall back tonight — set your clocks back an hour — to get in synch when Daylight Savings Time takes effect at 2 a.m. Sunday morning. While we’re still working off post-Halloween candy calories, most modern appliances — cell phones, alarm clocks, some TVs — switch the time automatically. But it’s still a good idea to change the times on other devices Saturday night before bedtime.
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Judges: Trump Has Till Monday to Agree to Fund SNAP
PROVIDENCE, RI — Attorney General Peter F. Neronha praised a U.S. District Court ruling that the Trump Administration’s United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) can use its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance […]
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PUC OKs Shekarchi-Urged RI Energy Shutdown Aid
STATE HOUSE — While Republican and Democrat Senators’ federal shutdown stalemate over extending Affordable Care Act subsidies continues, RI officials working with RI Energy have arranged relief for affected Ocean […]
Business
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RIAG: RI Energy Owes Customers $39M
PROVIDENCE, RI — RI Energy owes rate payers up to $39 million more than the utility is attempting to assess in its proposed formula determining its responsibility to protect ratepayers […]
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Warwick Scratch Ticket Winner Scores $75K
WARWICK, RI — A Warwick scratch ticket winner is $75,000 richer after claiming his prize on the “Mega Crossword” Instant Game ticket, purchased at Dan’s Convenience, 2699 Post Rd., Warwick. […]
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Coventry: Johnson’s Pond Meeting Pushed Till Sept. 25
COVENTRY, RI — The Johnson’s Pond Redevelopment Area and Public Use Determination Community Workshop scheduled for Aug. 21 is rescheduled to Sept. 25, as a legal challenge to the town’s […]
Schools
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SC Asks Mayor for $2.1M FY26 Deficit Decision
WARWICK, RI — School Committee Chair Shaun Galligan says the Mayor’s office and Budget Commission have yet to offer a plan on how they’ll plug the schools’ $2.1 million FY26 […]
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Pilgrim School Work Waits on DEM’s Say Oct. 17
WARWICK, RI — Work on the new Pilgrim High School may resume soon, according to John Bates, Project Manager for Left Field, depending on the go-ahead from the Department of […]
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CHS Homecoming Parade 2025
COVENTRY, RI — The 2025 Coventry High School Homecoming Parade kicked off from Paine Field, 1277 Main St., ending at Coventry High, 40 Reservoir Road Oct. 4, with the spirited […]
All Politics are Local
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‘No Kings’ Rallies Set for Saturday in EG, NK, Providence
[CREDIT: Jim Taylor] Thousands attended the third ‘No Kings’ Thousands attended the third ‘No Kings’ nation-wide rally June 14 at the State House. Rallies were held in six other locations […]
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RI Groups Urge Peaceful Discourse After Kirk Murder
PROVIDENCE, RI — Officials and political groups urged peaceful dialogue after conservative pundit Charlie Kirk was shot dead at Utah Valley University Sept. 10 answering a question about gun violence. […]
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Labor Day ’25: Trump Turns Blind Eye to Weak Job Market
Today, Sept. 1, is Labor Day, granting many a three-day weekend, a reminder of living wages, fair hours and safe conditions that unions have won for workers, as President Donald […]
Police and Fire
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Trooper Warwick Arrests Oct. 22: DUI, Missed Court
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log Oct. 22-26 involved charges for DUI, missed court on shoplifting and obstruction charges, and a suspended license. Here are the […]
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Officers Honored for Oct. 18 Drowning Driver Rescue
WARWICK, RI — Officers Matthew Maloney, Nicholas Manocchio, and Maxwell Neiley rescued a drowning driver from a submerged car in Apponaug Cove Oct. 18, a feat WPD Chief Col. Michael […]
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Trooper Warwick Arrests Oct. 26: Reckless Driving, Eluding
WARWICK, RI — Warwick arrests in the Warwick RI Trooper Log Oct. 21 – 26 involved charges for DUI, robbery and larceny conspiracy. Here are the basics on those RI State Police RI […]
































