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Saturday, May 23rd, 2026

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Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Today, Mothers Against Drunk Driving Rhode Island hosts its annual Move With MADD walk at Rice Memorial Field in Coventry to honor Officer Ryan Bourque and victims of impaired driving. The 5K event begins at 10 a.m. and includes a memorial ceremony (highlighting safe driving choices).  WJAR

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Beech restaurant in Jamestown is launching a new menu curated by a James Beard-winning chef this week to offer fresh local flavors for diners.  The Providence Journal

CULTURE NEWS

  • The free 2026 RISD Grad Show is open at the RI Convention Center at 1 Sabin St from noon to 5 p.m. daily until May 30, showcasing bold paintings, sculptures, and design works by RISD graduate students.  The Providence Journal

HEALTH NEWS

  • On Thursday, May 21, the Senate approved bills regulating AI in mental health care and allocating $5 million for a new URI medical school amid a provider shortage; the measures now await Gov. Dan McKee's signature.  The Providence Journal

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Local writer asks readers to send ideas for their Rhode Island summer bucket list as planning for Memorial Day weekend gets underway. Email your favorite local spot or event for a chance to have it added to the evolving list (subject: 'Summer bucket list').  The Providence Journal

SPORTS NEWS

  • On May 21, Hendricken defeated East Greenwich 25-20, 25-22, 19-25, 25-14 in Warwick to secure its 14th win of the season (its best since 2018) and enter the tournament as the No. 2 seed behind La Salle.  The Providence Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 5/28/26

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  • Red Island State Marathon (New England Challenge)

    N/A — Warwick City Park — Registration Fee Required — Experience a scenic marathon route through beautiful Warwick City Park with views of Narragansett Bay.

    Sun, 5/31/26

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  • Gaspee Days Parade & 5K Foot Race

    5k Foot Race — Morning — Gaspee Days Committee — Registration Required — Experience the thrill of running alongside a cheering crowd as you kick off the Annual Gaspee Days Parade.

    Sat, 6/13/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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