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Warren PD: Police make five arrests, investigate 'hazardous' dumpster
Warren police made five arrests between July 15-21, 2024. more
Members of the Warren Fourth of July 250 Commission meet with Lauren Fogarty, Program Coordinator for the Rhode Island Semiquincentennial (250th) Commission, and Rob Rock, Deputy Secretary of State of Rhode Island during a meeting at the Historic Warren armory on Monday night.
Warren already going 'above and beyond' planning for America’s 250th
Warren’s unabashed love for its local history has already put it at the top of the state’s list in terms of communities they can count on to provide fun, community flair for the upcoming celebration of America’s 250th birthday. more
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Post 10 Juniors put finishing touch on superb Legion Baseball regular season
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Riverside Post 10 Junior Division team, sponsored by the Athlete turn Champion (ATC) performance facility, capped off its 2024 Rhode Island American Legion Baseball League … more
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Jackson Adams celebrates on second base after hitting a third inning double.
Bristol/Warren 12U All-Stars go down fighting in state title loss
What looked like it could be a blowout early turned into one of the most exciting recent displays of Little League imaginable, which stretched to 9 innings. more
Letter: In response to a thoughtful political letter
There are points in Mr. Grapevine's letter I can agree with. That said, there are points which we see quite differently. more
Letter: Confused and concerned about costs of new school
I have raised these matters at previous school building committee meetings but have not been satisfied with the explanations provided to me that all was right. more
Warren Times-Gazette - Wednesday, July 24, 2024
This graph breaks down ARPA spending by the Town based on various categories. Far and away, the majority of funds went to maintenance of infrastructure, mostly the Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Did Warren's ARPA spending align with residents' wishes? Not really
We examined the purchases made with Warren's $3.14M in Covid relief money and matched it against a resident survey taken prior to any of that spending. How did it match up? more
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The social media-drive “Aquapalooza” event at Potters Cove, Prudence Island, is not only a headache for local police but for the R.I. Department of Environmental Management, which manages nearby shellfish grounds.
‘Aquapalooza’ forcing closure of 700-acre shellfish area
PORTSMOUTH — Once again, the R.I. Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) is not taking any chances on shellfish grounds being contaminated by a big party on the water that’s … more
The last submitted rendering submitted by the applicant shows the general size and layout of the site, with the existing school building to the left and the new, three-story structure to the right. The new building has been the topic of most of the controversy surrounding the development.
Liberty Street development gets second approval in Warren
Amidst an ongoing legal appeal from a neighbor, plan for 20-unit development moves ahead, but with a laundry list of conditions. more
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Letter: Wind power foes should ponder where energy comes from
To the editor: As I drive around some of the high-rent areas of the island, I see huge single-family homes, with perfectly kept lawns and hedges. It would be reasonable to assume that their … more
CCRI launches initial table games dealer training course
The Community College of Rhode Island, as part of its partnership with Bally’s Corporation, is launching its first course specific to the gaming industry, "Introduction to Table Games Dealer … more
Jonah Tracy of Barrington, with a striped bass caught fishing with his father Mark, using a Kastmaster lure in 20 feet of water off Bristol between Colt State Park and Poppasquash Point.
Lighten up to catch bonito and false albacore
It was great to hear Thursday that bonito had arrived.   Jeff Sullivan of Lucky Bait & Tackle, Warren, said, “We now have bonito being caught off Newport, and I understand they are … more
A syrphid fly, sometimes called hover fly or flower fly, rests on a Rudbeckia fulgida in the authors’ garden. These flies are the second most efficient pollinators, following bees, and serve an equally important role in pest control. Their larvae can successfully eradicate up to 100 percent of aphids on a plant. Adults will raise their families on plants that are infested with aphids and lay eggs matched to aphid population numbers.
A healthy ecosystem is the best pest control
The dog days of summer are a time for enjoying and observing in the garden. While the heat may have gardeners feeling a bit weary, gardens themselves are just reaching their stride, with explosions … more
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R.I.’s median home price reaches a record high
Despite a 32 percent increase in the number of single-family homes on the market since June of last year, the median price of Rhode Island homes sold last month continued to rise, hitting a new high … more
Tizzy K's employee, Arianna Barlow delivers a few scoops to Ruth Spencer and friends.
Tizzy K's serves up 1,000 free scoops at new Warren location
The unique cereal ice cream business that started at Hope & Main and grew a fandom from a shipping container in Providence now has a brick and mortar location on Main Street in Warren. more
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Warren PD: Two arrests, a dumpster fire, and a bad trip
Warren Police made two arrests and responded to a call after someone apparently had a bad reaction to mushrooms. more
4 Market St., which hosts The Collaborative and Archive Snackery, got its facade fixed up through an ARPA-funded grant.
Warren had over $3.14M in Covid money — so how did they spend it?
We accounted for every dollar of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money spent in Warren, which just recently committed the last remainder of those federal dollars. more
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(L-R): Glenn Donovan, Megan Joy Ferreira, and Margaret Elise Richards.
Meet the three new members representing Bristol on the school committee
Three new faces will join the nine-member Bristol Warren Regional School Committee, as half of Bristol’s share of six representatives are to be chosen this November due to Marjorie McBride, Karen Cabral, and Sarah Bullard all opting not to run for another term. more
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Letter: Putting sarcasm aside
This is in response to Clay Commons’s sarcastic “catastrophe” letter published last week. more
Letter: Political diversity is vital to a peaceful society
A TRUE embrace of Diversity Equity and Inclusion should exist, but for philosophies – including ones you may not agree with. more
Councilman Joe DePasquale made the motion to hire a temporary employee for the finance department during Monday's special meeting.
Warren Council seeks temporary help to sort out finances
Frustrated with a lack of financial certainty being provided from Town Hall, the Warren Town Council took a special meeting to put out an offer for temporary financial assistance. more
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Warren Times-Gazette - Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Gavin Labolita (left) Louie Botelho celebrate with Preston DeSousa (mid-left) and Jackson Adams after DeSousa homered in the fifth inning.
Bristol-Warren 12U All-Stars go on improbable run to earn District 2 title
After losing to Newport in June, Bristol-Warren rattled off five consecutive wins, including two over Barrington, to earn the 12U District title. more
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Photographs from the notice of claim show the protruding staircase on State Street leading to Water Street. Bristol resident Denise Procaccini suffered a dislocated arm and broken elbow as a result of tripping over the staircase in April.
Potential lawsuit in the works following trip-and-fall on Warren street
A personal injury law firm is looking into who should be possibly help liable should a Bristol woman go forward with a lawsuit following a trip and fall incident that occurred on State Street in Warren in April. more
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