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Warwick
Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Instructors and students at the local karate academy recall Chuck Norris for his friendly visits and for building strong community bonds + supporting youth programs during his many trips. His family announced his death Friday on social media, honoring his long career in film and martial arts. WJAR
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Trader Joe’s is set to release its new large lavender tote bag next week — the Warwick location at 1000 Bald Hill Road will have them on Monday, March 23. The Providence Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Viola Davis recalled winning a childhood skit contest at Jenks Park in Central Falls and discussed her New England roots during an Amy Poehler podcast aired on March 17. They compared Rhode Island accents & shared how growing up influenced their strong characters. The Providence Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ T.F. Green International Airport will close its main runway from April to October for a $30 million repaving project and shift flights to a shorter crosswind runway that may lead to increased jet noise over Warwick. The project also includes terminal renovations. The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local hockey fans can vote for the Longplex high school hockey MVP from championship teams including Hendricken, La Salle and Blackstone Valley - voting stops Friday, Mar. 27 at 11:59 p.m. Email submissions will not be accepted. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Eliezer Delbrey, a standout at Classical, was named Gatorade RI Player of the Year after a record-breaking senior season where he averaged 27.2 points & 8 rebounds. He set school records by surpassing 2,000 career points and also supports local youth at the Vincent Brown Recreation Center. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Rhode Island Rams women’s basketball will face Alabama today at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN in the NCAA tournament first round (held at Louisville’s YUM! Center). The Rams made their first March Madness appearance in 30 years with a record season, while Alabama, a 6 seed, enters after a SEC tournament loss. The Providence Journal
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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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The Bark & Boogie
6-9:30 p.m. — Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa — Tickets required — A spirited celebration supporting pets and people with cocktails, food, live music, and dancing.
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Write to Grow Writing Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Warwick Center for the Arts — No cost listed — Engage in writing to enhance mindfulness and personal growth through poetry and sharing.
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Easy Pastel Painting Workshop
6-8 p.m. — MoonStone Art Studio — All materials included — Unleash your creativity while learning soft pastel techniques to paint a serene sand dune beach scene.
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