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🌱 Patch AM: Which Warwick residents were named in this week’s state police arrests?
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Good day Warwick! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Warwick residents were named in this week’s state police arrests?
- Could Warwick’s next best walking buddy be waiting at RISPCA?
Today's riddle: What did the windowsill say to the glass? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Warwickfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Sunny, breezy and colder, with a high of 36 and low of 28 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy with a bit of snow, temps: high: 36, low: 32.
- Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 39 and low of 24 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Trooper Warwick Arrests Dec. 19: Food Stamp Fraud (warwickpost.com) — Recent Rhode Island State Police logs detail several Warwick-related arrests, including a DUI stop on Airport Connector Road, a Post Road resident charged with food stamp fraud, and local residents facing warrants and drug possession charges. Warwick readers get dates, locations, and court outcomes tied directly to their community.
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Find out what's happening in Warwickfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
• Gimme' Shelter (rinewstoday.com) — A volunteer at the RISPCA in Warwick is spotlighting Caily, a playful, athletic pit bull mix looking for a forever home with adults or teens and no other pets. If you’re seeking a devoted walking buddy and snuggle partner, you can apply to adopt her directly through the RISPCA website and bring this local “Air-Treat Catching” champion home.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Warwick
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- Sponsorship Registration: 2025 Main Street Strolls & Sip and Shop
Main Street in East Greenwich, RI 02818
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Wellness 1 Day Workshop in Warwick, RI
469 U.S. Rte 1 , North Kingstown
2:00 pm - Town Council Regular Meeting - Canceled
North Kingstown, RI Calendar , 80 Boston Neck Road , North Kingstown
7:00 pm - Town Council Regular Meeting
Town Hall Council Chambers , 80 Boston Neck Road , North Kingstown
7:00 pm - French Conversation Group-on pause for the holiday
Willett Free Library , 45 Ferry Road , Saunderstown
2:30 pm - Beginner Guitar-On Break
Willett Free Library , 45 Ferry Road , Saunderstown
5:30 pm - Beyond Beginner Guitar Song Sessions-On Break
Willett Free Library , 45 Ferry Road , Saunderstown
6:30 pm - Christmas Eve - Town Offices Close at Noon
Bristol, RI Calendar Bristol, RI 02809 - CHRISTMAS EVE UNAVAILABLE
Music Mansion , 88 Meeting St , Providence - Library closes at 1 o'clock
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library , 1 Memorial Avenue , Johnston - Christmas Day - Town Offices Closed
Bristol, RI Calendar Bristol, RI 02809 - Library Closed
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library , 1 Memorial Avenue , Johnston
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Neighbors, Every year at Christmas I like to try to bring some joy to thechildten of less fortunate families.
Typically I will get a like new bike and replace tires, brakes, whatever it needs and shine it up. This year I have a bicycle in like new condition… (Nextdoor Buttonwoods) - Is this anyone's kitty?
We only see a flea collar. Very hungry and looks like it has been in a fight. State St/Oakside. Not sure if it is a He or She. (Nextdoor Warwick Neck - North)
- Panera Bread Company posted a job opening for Catering Assistant in Warwick. Apply here.
- ABM Industries posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner in Warwick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Warwick here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cranston
- Solar Program Designed to Help Low-Income and Environmental Justice Zone Residents Instead Leaves them Stranded (progressive-charlestown.com)
- GoLocalProv Foulkes Campaigns at Holiday Party With Bucci Just Hours After Cranston Politico's DUI Stop (golocalprov.com)
- Another vile step in Trump game plan: accusing Boston of bias (newenglandnewspress.com)
East Greenwich
Ok Warwick! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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