Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of April.
Good morning, Warwick.
🏘️ Community
P.E.O. Chapter A-RI is hosting its Annual Spring Flower Hanging Basket Fundraiser on Saturday, May 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Greenwood Community Church (805 Main Avenue, Warwick) to support women’s education.
Local 10-year-old Luke Cook installed a Curiosity Cubby near 84 Kenneth Ave so neighbors can share and swap trinkets, and his idea has already drawn support from the community while earning him a certificate of special Congressional recognition.
🌲 Environment
On Sunday, a dust devil formed on a softball field at Winslow Park in Warwick during a youth soccer game.
Meteorologist AJ Mastrangelo (Storm Team 10) said fast solar heating and dry soil created the event, with bystanders reporting debris and minor car damage.
🏈 Sports
Rogers (the Vikings) beat Middletown (the Islanders) 17-3 in a softball game on April 28, with strong plays from Charlotte Plowden and Alexandra Brown helping secure the win.
The URI men's basketball team picked up transfer wing Jason Fontenet II from UCSB Tuesday afternoon; he averaged 9.9 points (6 rebounds) in 34 starts last season and may retain two years of eligibility as the team fills scholarship spots for next season.
🎉 Warwick Events
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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.
LEADS Lunch Networking Event
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Urban Air Adventure Park —Registration required — Enjoy lunch and network with local business professionals in a vibrant setting.
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