Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of June.
Good morning, Warwick.
FedEx announced that its facility in Warwick will close later this year.
The company has not provided further details on the timeline or future plans for the site.
Local libraries offer a summer oasis for children by providing creative spaces for reading and play between pool days and beach outings.
The ongoing program gives families a quiet, engaging alternative during the season.
A bill pausing new and expanding charter schools for three academic years cleared the House Committee on Education on Monday and is headed to the House floor before the legislative session adjourns Friday — it would lower the current cap from 35 to 28 schools.
Rhode Islanders can apply for utility bill assistance through the Good Neighbor Energy Fund until June 30 as rising demand has extended the deadline — giving residents a chance to secure help with energy costs.
Golfers from across the nation will compete in the Northeast Amateur at Wannamoisett Country Club on Wednesday, June 24, as local talent and past champions join an event known for launching successful careers.
Rhode Island water skiing fans have few local clubs, so residents like Wyatt Nowak drive to Massachusetts on Tuesday mornings for lessons before work, and the New England Water Ski Collective offers sessions and adaptive events on lakes in Webster, Charlton, and Oxford.
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.
Phoenix Magick Market & Psychic Faire 2026
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport) — $10 Daily Pass, $15 Weekend Pass — Explore a mystical gathering of vendors, psychics, and performances in a magical atmosphere.
Father's Day BBQ Celebration
12-3 p.m. — Harbor Lights Dining Events Golf Marina — Enjoy a buffet feast and cold drinks — Celebrate Father's Day with live music and games by the water.
Picante Salsa Bachata Weekender 2026
6 PM - 2 AM — The Event Factory Kitchen & Stage — Ticketed entry — An immersive weekend of rhythm, dance, and community celebration awaits in Warwick, Rhode Island.
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