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NECAP test scores a mixed bag
by Colby Cremins
Feb 04, 2010 | 4 4 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
The 2009 New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) scores were released yesterday, and the results are mediocre at best. Warwick educators were disappointed with some of the results, especi...
It takes 15¢ to fix sticky Toyota pedal
by John Howell
Feb 04, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
The metal plate that will remedy the sticking gas pedals of millions of Toyotas costs all of 15 cents and should take no more than 10 minutes to install. Those estimates were provided yesterday...
Top step teacher pay limits budget options
by Russell J. Moore
Feb 04, 2010 | 10 10 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
There’s not much young blood in the Warwick school system and according to a top administrator – that’s costly. There are currently 1,051 teachers in the Warwick School Department. Out of those t...
All city employees should share in burden of state cuts, says Friel
by John Howell
Feb 04, 2010 | 12 12 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
This is the worst of times without any of the best of times for public officials attempting to balance state and municipal budgets. With the budget Gov. Carcieri announced Tuesday, Mayor Scott Av...
Athletics have always been a school principle for Habershaw
by Colby Cremins
Feb 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
And the award goes to…Gerry Habershaw. Habershaw, principal at Warwick Veterans Memorial High School, was named School Administrator of the Year this week by the Rhode Island Interscholastic At...
Details boost pay of 25 police officers to more than $100K
by Russell J. Moore
Feb 02, 2010 | 33 33 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
Twenty-eight Warwick Police officers earned more than $100,000 in the 2009 calendar year. (Mayor Scott Avedisian, the city’s chief executive officer, earns $100,000.) As a follow up to the Be...
15-acre roof eyed for solar power
by Colby Cremins
Feb 02, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
The state’s largest single-floor commercial building could become its largest solar panel field. The city is looking to obtain federal stimulus funds to install a solar electric generating fie...



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