Saturday, April 4th, 2026
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Warwick residents can join the Almost May Breakfast at Greenwood Community Church on Saturday, Apr. 25 from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The event offers a homemade menu with pancakes, scrambled eggs, baked beans, sausage, and fresh apple pie, plus handcrafted May baskets. Warwick Post
- ➤ West Bay RI invites residents to join the Strides for Independence Walk-a-Thon (Ten Walks. One Community. Endless Possibilities) on Saturday, May 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Goddard Memorial State Park. Participants can walk as individuals or teams to help reach a $55,000 fundraising goal. Warwick Post
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Newport Creamery, famous for its 'Awful Awful' shakes, was sold to Cape Cod developer Mark Bogosian, with plans to update & potentially expand its diner chain according to state filings. Bogosian has yet to comment on his future plans. The Providence Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Real Housewives of Rhode Island premiered Thursday, Apr. 2 at 9 p.m. The Bravo series features eight cast members visiting familiar local hotspots, sparking pop culture buzz among Rhode Islanders. The Providence Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A new summer skincare guide offers local readers clear tips on layering lightweight cleansers, antioxidant serums, moisturizers and broad-spectrum sunscreen to stay protected and cool. The guide explains morning and nighttime routines to help beat the heat as temperatures rise. The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Hendricken star Michael King pitched for the Padres at Fenway on Friday, Apr. 3, losing 5-2 to the Red Sox who snapped a five-game losing streak; he made his third start at this local venue and played in front of family & friends. The Providence Journal
- ➤ After a shaky start, Rogers softball took charge to post a 23-8 win over Cranston East on Friday, Apr. 3. The team’s strong offense drove them to control the game from early on. The Providence Journal
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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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Fourth Annual Izzy K Event
1:30-5:00 p.m. — 116 Long St, Warwick, RI — Donation goal of $50,000 — Support the mission to bring joy and care to patients and families in the community.
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Rhode Island Women's Expo
11 AM – 3 PM — Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport) — $12 online, $20 at the door — Celebrate women's lifestyle with shopping, wellness talks, and delicious tastings.
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