Monday, June 16th, 2025
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rhode Island lawmakers debated a bill to protect local veterans from for-profit claim consultants who charge fees for free, VA-accredited services—supporters say it will deter predatory practices while opponents worry it limits trusted choices. The bill passed the House and is now with the Senate for reconciliation as officials work to resolve its fate. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport completed a $9.5 million bathroom renovation in 2021 that added more toilets, sinks, lactation rooms and family restrooms—features such as larger stalls, LED lighting, marble accents and improved air filtration have earned praise from travelers. The Providence Journal
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Creeping Beauties of the Woods
6 p.m. — West Warwick Public Library — Free entry — Explore a hauntingly entertaining journey through creepy fairy tales and undead adventures.
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Modern Calligraphy Workshop for Beginners
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Cocktail Hour Essentials — Ticket required — Explore modern calligraphy with a fun workshop and take home your own beginner's kit!
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New England Chapter ISA Tree Climbing Championship
2 PM – 5 PM — Masonic Youth Center — Entry fees apply — Witness skillful climbers showcase their talents at the annual tree climbing championship.
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Warwick Independence Day Fireworks
Nighttime — Oakland Beach — Free entry — Enjoy a spectacular display of fireworks over Narragansett Bay.
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Beach Gong Bath Experience
6-7 p.m. — Rocky Point State Park — Free entry — Relax with soothing gong sounds on the beach surrounded by nature.
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