Warren police logs: How did the turtle cross the road?
Monday, May 20 Identity fraud was reported on Greene Street. A package was reported stolen from a porch on Union Street. Police received two reports of domestic disturbances within 15 minutes of each other, the first from Central Avenue between a father and daughter, and the second on Ellis Avenue. Justin G. Silvia, 25, of [...]
Read More →Warren man greets State Police with shotgun
Rhode Island Police have charged a Warren man with obstructing a police officer after they say he came to the door with a shotgun when they went to his Barton Avenue home to question him Friday morning. Rhode Island State Police Major Todd Catlow said police went to the 44 Barton Ave. home of Daniel [...]
Read More →100 Years Ago in Warren: Terpsichorean inebriations
Taken from the pages of the Warren and Barrington Gazette this week in May 1913: “Feeble old people” A message to feeble old people: As one grows old the waste of the system becomes more rapid than repair, the organs act more slowly and less effectually than in youth, the circulation is poor, the blood [...]
Read More →Pay raises for BCWA management
Seven members of the Bristol County Water Authority’s eight-member management team recently received pay raises ranging from 2 to 13.7 percent. The raises, which will cost the BCWA a total of $35,000 this coming fiscal year, were approved by the board of directors in April. The hikes are unrelated to pay adjustments given to the [...]
Read More →Warren goes all out for Memorial Day
For many, it’s the traditional kickoff to summer. For Warren residents, though, the upcoming Memorial Day weekend is a chance to give thanks. Warren will mark Memorial Day this coming Sunday and Monday with a full slate of ceremonies, speeches and parades, as well as appearances by highly decorated and prominent veterans and current service [...]
Read More →Warren treasurer leaving post
Warren’s treasurer, on the job for less than a year, is leaving. Ross Latham started in July 2012 and prior to coming to Warren, served as the accounts payable and receivable clerk for the Town of Portsmouth. Though he was happy for the chance in Warren, Mr. Latham said Tuesday that his role in Warren [...]
Read More →Warren meets quorum, OKs Liberty Street School sale
Warren voters passed a $22 million-plus budget and approved the sale of two town properties Monday night in a Financial Town Meeting that saw enough voters — barely — to reach a quorum. When Warren Fire Chief Al Galinelli walked down the Kickemuit Middle School auditorium aisle at roughly 7:20 p.m. and called out, “We [...]
Read More →Joseph A. Charette, 72, Land O’ Lakes, Fla.
Joseph Anthony “Nonni” Charette, 72, of Land O’ Lakes, Fla., passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013. He was born in Warren, RI and moved to Florida in 1976. Joe was a retired United States Air Force Vietnam veteran. He was also retired from the United States Postal Service and enjoyed working as a starter at [...]
Read More →Warren police logs: Late night parties, loud music galore
Monday, May 13 A Broad Street resident reported telephone harassment. Police checked out a man using a metal detector near Burr’s Hill just after noon. A barking dog complaint came in from Benefit Street. A Cottage Street resident reported fraudulent credit card charges. A woman told police that someone left harassing messages on her voicemail. [...]
Read More →Carlos L. Eastwood II, 53, Bristol
Carlos L. Eastwood II, 53, of Paine Avenue, Bristol, died Monday, April 29, 2013 at Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket. He was the husband of Alicia A. (Turner) Eastwood. Born in Onaga, Kansas, he was a son of the late Carlos L and Nora L. (Gamino) Eastwood. Mr. Eastwood was a Navy veteran of the [...]
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