Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
Good morning, Warwick.
Michelin Guide inspectors are reviewing restaurants in Boston and Cambridge, and local restaurateurs hope a similar rating will boost Rhode Island eateries+ however, funding for a regional guide remains a major challenge.
The American Sign Museum in Cincinnati received an original Benny's neon sign from Warwick last week— the sign, used at Benny's Store from 1966 to 1989, will be repaired at a neon shop.
Sunday Science reviews the Great New England Hurricane of 1938 that hit Rhode Island and southeast Massachusetts 87 years ago—its fast arrival left little time for warning and increased its impact.
The report revisits firsthand accounts to explain why the storm was so powerful in its time.
No. 7 URI beat LIU 28—7 at Meade Stadium in a packed homecoming game.
The Rams made key plays on offense and defense—including a touchdown run by Devin Farrell—to open the season 4—0.
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.
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.
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.
Rhode Island Networking Night
5-8 p.m. — Apponaug Brewing Company — Attendees responsible for their own beverages — Engage in an evening of networking with peers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Encounter God Weekend
6-9 p.m. — The Haven — Registration required — Experience a transformational weekend retreat aimed at renewing your relationship with God.
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