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Warwick
Thursday, September 4th, 2025
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Warwick police are investigating a swatting hoax that took place over the weekend in the Warwick Neck area on Cliff Road—officers responded to a call that falsely reported an active shooter using an untraceable internet voice system and tied up resources while working with the Rhode Island Fusion Center to identify any suspect and plan charges. WJAR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Marta Martinez, founder and director of RI Latino Arts, said a new portrait gallery by Latin artist Rene Gomez tells the story of well-known RI Latinos—local visitors may soon learn how to view the exhibit. The Providence Journal
- ➤ The Rhode Island Art Educators Exhibit will open on Saturday, September 6 at 1:00 p.m. at the Warwick Center for the Arts—free to the public, the event will honor local art teachers until 3:00 p.m. Johnston SunRise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jayram Suryanarayan, a North Kingstown native, has been named First Captain at West Point and will lead over 4,000 cadets during the 2025-2026 academic year (the appointment is based on his academic performance, military leadership, and character). The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 high school football season is underway as Injury Fund exhibitions have been played this week and league contests are set for Saturday—most regular season games will begin next week with teams competing across Rhode Island. Warwick Online
- ➤ Division III high school football players are set to take the field starting Sept. 11 as teams like Ponaganset, Classical, and North Providence train top talents — including Allard, Howley, and Martel — to build on past success and overcome rebuild challenges. The Providence Journal
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Live Music: Steve Anthony Performance
6-9 p.m. — Harbor Lights Dining Events Golf Marina — Free entry — Enjoy a night of unforgettable tunes from Steve Anthony at Par & Tackle.
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WCFA's 50th Anniversary End of Summer Social
5-8 p.m. — Warwick Center for the Arts — Festive food, beverages, and live entertainment — Celebrate 50 years of creativity with great music and a silent auction.
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West Warwick JV Volleyball Match Against Toll Gate
4:30 p.m. — 1 Webster Knight Dr, West Warwick, RI — Free entry — Cheer on the West Warwick JV volleyball team as they face off against Toll Gate in a spirited match.
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Ocean State 5K Trail Race
8:00 – 10:00 a.m. — Goddard Memorial State Park — Entry fee not specified — Celebrate local sports and honor a beloved coach at this scenic 5K trail run.
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Hocus Pocus: Modern Calligraphy Workshop
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Blissful Selfie Spot — Ticket required — Embrace your spooky side and learn the art of modern calligraphy in a fun, festive atmosphere.
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