Morning
Warwick
Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The new East Bay Bike Path bridges are open, giving local cyclists a safe ride over the water. The structure improves bike connections+ and offers a fresh route for community riders+ to enjoy. The Providence Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ron Trotta plays the piano for arriving travelers at T.F. Green Airport this morning. His live performance gives a warm welcome to passengers starting their day. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Over Easter weekend, Real Housewives members visited local spots including a Cranston restaurant, a Pawtucket soccer game, and a Boston aquarium while Liz McGraw celebrated a newborn grandchild and Jo-Ellen Tiberi defended Cranston on social media — highlighting their active role in community life. The Providence Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Motor Cab Insurance Company has received nearly $7 million in state tax credits to create 370 jobs by 2030 (189 at its Lincoln center) and support over $200 million annually in economic output, with hiring underway since January and employment promised through 2037. WJAR
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ CCRI will award its first honorary degrees to the late Judge Caprio and journalist Dan Barry during commencement on Tuesday, May 12 at Amica Mutual Pavilion — Barry will deliver the commencement address. WJAR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is setting up a detour for Route 37 eastbound traffic starting Monday night to remove a structurally deficient bridge at exit (3A) in Warwick. Demolition work will proceed through the summer and later in 2026. WJAR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Monday saw many high school sports results across the region, with Moses Brown boys lacrosse scoring 19 to 7 over South Kingstown + baseball and softball teams posting strong wins. Coaches are reminded to submit scores from 6 to 10 p.m. for daily updates. The Providence Journal
- ➤ The Longplex Softball Player of the Week nominees are revealed for Week 1 of the season, and readers can cast votes online until Friday. The winning player will receive a bucket of internet clout + boost local softball pride. The Providence Journal
- ➤ West Warwick baseball blanked North Providence 11-0 on Monday, Apr. 6. 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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