Wednesday, February 11th, 2026
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The documentary Serling, about Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling, will premiere at South by Southwest in Austin on March — it features archival footage and reenactments filmed in Rhode Island starring Tom DeNucci, with a local premiere planned this summer and a nationwide release in the fall. The Providence Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lawmakers approved an $18 million state loan guarantee yesterday to help rescue CharterCARE hospitals. The Centurion Foundation plans to sell $87 million in tax-exempt bonds by the end of February to finance a turnaround plan. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Brown Medicine kidney transplant specialist Rasha Alawieh appealed Judge Sorokin’s Oct. 31 dismissal of her habeas corpus claim after she was deported last year from Boston amid a phone inspection that found photos of a Hezbollah leader — she seeks a chance to return to Rhode Island. The Providence Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Rhode Island families can enjoy indoor fun during February break with roller skating, museum visits, trampoline parks, escape rooms plus rock climbing at venues in Rumford, Providence, and Warwick. Some locations offer special events and require pre-purchase of passes. The Providence Journal
- ➤ USA TODAY Network food journalists named 2026 Restaurants of the Year and also spotlighted 10 local restaurants that offer unique dining experiences. The guide notes top spots like Capital Grille (Providence) and Audette (Newport) to help locals choose their next meal. The Providence Journal
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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.
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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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25th Extraordinary Woman Award Dinner
5-9 p.m. — Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick — Ticketed event — Celebrate the remarkable contributions of women in the community with a prestigious award dinner.
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