Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.
Good morning, Warwick.
Rhode Island Coalition to End homelessness held its point-in-time count on Tuesday, Jan.
27 to record unhoused individuals and compared personal details to avoid duplicate entries.
A new guide reviews ticket sites StubHub, SeatGeek, Vivid Seats, AXS, and Ticketmaster (explaining fees, delivery, and transfer methods) to help Warwick residents buy concert tickets.
Upcoming 2026 tours including Bruno Mars and Foo Fighters promise fast-selling shows.
After Sunday's winter storm, local school districts worked to clear snow-covered sidewalks to keep students safe; at Warwick Veteran's Middle School, staff quickly removed snow + cleared paths while some schools had delays and lingering snow.
A new report from the Rhode Island Community Food Bank finds that the SNAP freeze spiked local hunger and urges lawmakers to raise state funding from $1 million to $3 million to support rising demand.
The report warns that upcoming SNAP changes—set to begin next month—may reduce benefits for thousands.
High school basketball games played Tuesday ended with competitive scores, including East Greenwich’s 38-34 win over Narragansett (defensive play helped secure the win) and Barrington’s 74-62 turnaround, while other contests showcased standout performances across divisions.
Cupid’s Calligraphy Workshop
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Not Your Average Joe's — Cost varies — Tap into your creative side with a modern calligraphy class themed for Valentine's and Galentine's Day.
DIY Robin's Nest Wreath Workshop
6-8 p.m. — The Rustic Rhode — All materials included — Create charming needle-felted robins and a beautiful wreath in this cozy workshop.
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