West Warwick News

Celebrate the Green a little early with a busy weekend on the local music scene.

GO bonds, series 2002A 'BBB-'. SECURITY The bonds are general obligations of the town and secured by its full faith and credit and unlimited taxing authority.

Hendricken will next play Mt. Hope. The Huskies coming back from an 11-point deficit in the 2nd half to beat West Warwick, 74-62.

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No one matched all six numbers in Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing, increasing the jackpot to $353 million for Friday's drawing.

A 34-year-old West Warwick man is facing charges of felony narcotics possession after he allegedly snorted a few lines of cocaine in the bathroom at Grille on Main on Friday night.

The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade festivities began last weekend and will conclude on Sunday with the annual parade.

Westerly Library will be hosting a flute recital, featuring flutists John Graham and Karen Toy, accompanied on the piano by Lynn Dowding.

The former mayor of Central Falls leaves prison early, pothole problems and good news on homelessness.

What's the deal with those fog machines at rock concerts? Are they there to simulate something or are they a curtain for band members to hide behind? I never really understood the reasoning behind the use of fog machines at a rock concert.

The Providence Journal reports that the closure of the facility later this year will trim the number of Cox employees in to 859.

DOMESTIC Portsmouth Police charged Walter Franklin Castle, 40, of 133 Holiday Court, South Kingstown, with domestic simple assault for allegedly pulling a 43-year-old Portsmouth woman from the passenger seat of his car during an argument.

Right now your city administrator or mayor is sitting with the finance director and making decisions about next year's budget.

The following Coventry Police cases were heard in Third Division District Court on Feb. 19: Ronald Morin, 40, of 685 Washington St., Coventry, pleaded innocent to domestic assault, domestic malicious damage and domestic disorderly conduct.

This weekend marks the 11th anniversary of the Station Fire in West Warwick. We remember the victims, their families and friends, and all affected by the tragedy.

Backpack, Purse Found Days After Theft Police responded to Cracker Barrel at Friday, Feb. 14 at around 3 p.m. after the manager found several items under her vehicle.

This date in 2003, 100 people died and 200 more were injured in a fire at "The Station" nightlcub in West Warwick, Rhode Island.

The Climate Change Council is intended to work with other state agencies to prepare for rising sea levels, coastal erosion, severe weather and the health and economic impacts of climate change.

Gina Russo said Sunday a day doesn't go by where she doesn't think of the fire that took 100 lives at the Station nightclub nearly 11 years ago.

There is a great deal of media buzz surrounding Friday's press conference, considering the settlement amounts to just a little over $240 million.