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Chronic absenteeism rates see dramatic drop in Warwick
Warwick Public Schools’ rate of chronically absent students has seen a significant decrease over the past couple of years, going from 45% to 30% of students district-wide being absent, …
Look what's happening around Warwick
  Weekend Spotlight May 9, The Warwick Republican City Committee Meeting is holding a Candidate forum/meeting on Thurs.,  May 9, at 6 p.m., at RIGOP Headquarters, 1800 Airport Rd., …
Spring display
The ornamental flowering trees on West Shore Road, albeit too brief if the winds kick up, have put the bloom on Conimicut Village. It won’t be look before the village association follows up …
Study finds child population declining, increasingly diverse
An annual report released by Rhode Island Kids Count, a children's advocacy group lauded by state and local officials for their in-depth analyses, was unveiled Monday at the Crowne Plaza in Warwick. …
SHE MADE A PRINT: Jaylyn DeLeon’s sash that she will wear at Commencement, with the handprints of her third grade students at Warren A. Sherman Elementary School where she student taught. (Submitted photo)
Student teacher created welcoming environment for Sherman students
Jaylyn DeLeon will be wearing a very special accessory when she walks across the stage to receive her bachelor’s degree in elementary education from the University of Rhode Island’s …
Airport Connector, Post Road sidewalk work this week
The Department of Transportation is scheduled to place rip rap and mulch requiring right shoulder closures on the Airport Connector, from I-95 North to Post Road, this week from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. …
Sergio Sousa
2 elected to CCRI Alumni Assn., Board of Trustees
The Community College of Rhode Island Foundation and Alumni Association have elected Sergio Sousa, Regional Vice President of Marketing for Bally’s Twin River Lincoln Casino Resort and …
TEAM PLAYERS: Jen Thomson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing and the first female vice president of ABS, at far right is joined from left by co-workers Lily Silveira, HR Coordinator; John Papa, Production Print Specialist; and David Aulisio, VP of Business Development. (Submitted photo)
Jen Thomson is first ABS female vice president
Hard work, dedication and perseverance has truly paid off for Jennifer Thomson of Warwick. She recently became Automated Business Solutions first female Vice President in their 32-year history. She …
Off to the derby
The Elizabeth Buffam Chace Center didn’t have a seat to spare for the 17th annual Run for the Roses dinner, auction and live streaming of the Kentucky Derby held Saturday at the Warwick Country …
Restoring the dunes
More than 25 volunteers under the direction of Wenley Ferguson, director of restoration at Save the Bay have planted 10,350 beach grass plants and are starting to plant native goldenrods and switch …
Gange joins Obstetrics, Gynecology at Women & Infants
Michele Gange, MD is joining the Division of Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology at Women & Infants Hospital. She attended Brown University for undergraduate and medical …
WHY IT COUNTS: Mayor Frank Picozzi and General Treasurer James Diossa discuss the importance of building a secure financial future with students at the Fair. (Submitted photos)
Wave FC conducts 14th annual Toll Gate financial fair
Over 130 students from Toll Gate High School participated in the 14th Annual CU 4 Reality™ Financial Education Fair on April 30th sponsored by Wave Federal Credit Union which coincided with …

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RIP ZEUS: Cranston Police Department announced the death of K-9 Zeus, who served the “department with great distinction, dedication and honor.”

Cranston Police K-9 Zeus crosses the rainbow bridge
According to Johnston Police, investigators are seeking the public's help in locating Johnston 15-year-old Taya Scott, who has been missing since Wednesday, May 1, when she was last seen around 1 p.m. Police described her as 5’4″ tall, dark brown hair with red highlights, and wearing a gray hoodie and black sweatpants. “If you have any information on Taya's whereabouts, please contact (Johnston Police) Detective Rado at (401) 757-3123 or the Johnston Police Department at (401) 231-4210,” Johnston Police posted on their social media accounts. “Please share to spread the word and help bring Taya home safely.”

UPDATE: Missing Johnston teenager found safe

Police Log 04-25-2024

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