WARWICK, RI — The city of Warwick has issued a parking ban starting at noon today till noon Wednesday, and afternoon activities at Warwick Public Schools have been cancelled in advance of a snowstorm expected to bring 3 to 5 inches of snowfall with a brief intense period of 1-2 inches per hour this afternoon.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory warning of a brief period of heavy snow possible late this afternoon and evening. The weather advisory remains in effect until 4 a.m. Wednesday.
Warwick Public Schools have cancelled afternoon activities, as well as late buses and athletic events, and Bishop Hendricken High School has canceled activities and athletics today.
Additional cancellations/delays:
Bridgemark Inc: Closing at 1 PM
St Peter School: Extended Day closing at 4:30 PM
Warwick Pilgrim Senior Center: Evening classes cancelled
St Peter’s Office of Relig. Ed.: no CCD classes for grades 6 and 7
St Gregory the Great-Warwick: No Tuesday CCD Classes 1/31/17
Boys and Girls Club – Warwick: No Youthoop Activities Tonight; after school open until 6pm
Joyful Noise Child Care: Early Dismissal; 4:00pm Both Buildings
Lighthouse Preschool: Early Dismissal; Closing at 4pm Today
Carolyn Dutra Dance Studios: Closed Today; All 3 Locations Closed
Kent County YMCA: All districts have cancelled after school activities for today. The OST program at all sites will NOT be running this afternoon.
Empire Beauty School – Warwick: No PM Classes
RI Assoc Realtors: Cancel Classes; No PM Classes; PreLicense/Matrix cancelled
NE Inst. of Technology: All classes not already in session; are cancelled for 1/31/17
Lighthouse Preschool: Early Dismissal; Closing at 4pm Today
St Timothy – Warwick: Legion of Mary Mtg. Cancelled
St William Church: Open Parish Meeting postponed
Danceology: Closed Today; January 31
Skills In Motion: Closed This Evening
True Reflections Dance & Fitness: Closed This Afternoon; No PM Classes
| Warwick | Kent YMCA School’s Out-Coventry: Activities canceled; OST canceled |
| Warwick | Kent YMCA School’s Out-EG: Activities canceled; OST – Meadowbrook canceled |
| Warwick | Kent YMCA School’s Out-North Kingstown: Activities canceled; OST canceled |
| Warwick | Kent YMCA School’s Out-W Wwk: Activities canceled; OST canceled |
| Warwick | Kent YMCA School’s Out-Warwick: Activities canceled; OSTcanceled |
Author: Rob Borkowski
Rob has worked as reporter and editor for several publications, including The Kent County Daily Times and Coventry Courier, before working for Gatehouse in MA then moving home with Patch Media. Now he's publisher and editor of WarwickPost.com. Contact him at [email protected] with tips, press releases, advertising inquiries, and concerns.
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