Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
Good morning, Warwick.
Local stargazers will see a rare planet pairing when Venus and Saturn align on March 8, around 6:11 p.m. Residents should look near the western horizon shortly after sunset to catch the celestial display.
Hot Moms Club Rhode Island invites all mothers to join free community events including kickboxing, yoga, and coffee meetups.
The group, started by three local moms, offers a safe space for new and expecting moms (updates are posted on social media).
A bill introduced by Thomas Noret in West Warwick will require grocery stores to honor digital coupons for shoppers who do not use store apps so that seniors and those with disabilities get equal discounts.
Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos and local groups support the measure while some business groups object.
Attorney General Peter Neronha (term-limited) endorsed Helena Foulkes for governor on Thursday, Mar.
5, citing their long-standing friendship and his belief in her leadership while confirming he has not discussed any post-election role with her.
A feature article reviews 10 classic restaurants that deliver great food and have earned loyal fans over many years.
The piece shows how these longstanding spots preserve local tradition in the community.
Lincoln School girls basketball team secured its second straight championship today by defeating Tiverton 50-47 in a game decided by a dramatic comeback and a decisive shot from Alivia Harris.
The Lynx had an undefeated regular season and celebrated the hard earned win on the court.
Kim English, who replaced Ed Cooley in March 2023, is reportedly set to conclude his tenure at Providence as his team plays one final regular-season game tomorrow at Georgetown at 8 p.m. and then competes in the Big East Tournament—set to begin Wednesday at Madison Square Garden.
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.
6th Annual RI Wind Turbine Competition
8 AM – 5 PM — Knight Campus - Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) — Free entry — Watch local students showcase their engineering skills in a thrilling wind turbine challenge.
Spring Flower Arranging Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — Cask Restaurant & Bar — Ticket includes two arrangements and one drink — Unleash your creativity in a hands-on flower arranging workshop.
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