Morning
Warwick
Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A recently approved project at Garden City Center will replace Newport Creamery with a new 23000 square foot building for mixed use retail. The plan will upgrade the gazebo area, reconfigure parking and connect the center to nearby green space—adding more options for shoppers. Cranston Herald
- ➤ The union representing WLNE employees is urging viewers, politicians, and advertisers to boycott Sinclair unless it reinvests in local programming and maintains WLNE as a distinct broadcast from WJAR. The union demands that Sinclair stop layoffs, offer a fair contract to its 20-member staff, and preserve local news diversity for Southern New England—warning that further consolidation could reduce local news options. The Providence Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ ABC6 visited Bishop Hendricken High School today and showcased the Hendricken School Hawks band—led by Instrumental Music Program Coordinator David Skelly. ABC 6
- ➤ Joss Stone will sing at the Park Theatre in Cranston on Oct. 5 at 7 p.m. Stone said she feels connected to Rhode Island—her husband is local—and she is excited to see family and friends while sharing soulful songs. Warwick Online
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell visited Warwick on Tuesday—attending the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Outlook Luncheon—and warned that higher inflation risks may challenge the central bank as it monitors a slowing labor market. ABC 6
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A Warwick lottery winner won $75,000 on a Mega Crossword Instant Game ticket purchased at Dan's Convenience—2699 Post Rd. and said he will use his winnings to pay bills. Warwick Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Warwick Police Department announced that the warning period for its new traffic enforcement cameras will end next week. Starting next Monday, the cameras will issue tickets for speeding in school zones, running red lights, and failing to stop for school buses — with fines of $50, $85, and at least $250 respectively. WJAR
- ➤ A federal judge in Washington D.C. allowed work to resume on the Revolution Wind offshore wind project off Rhode Island after ruling the bureau’s halt was arbitrary — the project, now 80% complete, will restart soon. Local union leaders and officials say the decision is key to protecting jobs and the clean energy future. Cranston Herald
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The retail bakery Sin closed its Providence store but will still take custom orders, and Johnson & Wales University launched hands-on cooking classes for home cooks. At Rocky Point Farm in Warwick, pawpaw sales will begin today at 5 p.m. for $10 per 2-pound bag—marking a fresh start to fall food events in Rhode Island. The Providence Journal
-
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.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Morning Warwick
Welcome to the Morning Warwick, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Warwick, Rhode Island community. If you like the Morning Warwick, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Warwick.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Warwick and across Rhode Island. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Morning Warwick
A free Warwick community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://morningwarwick.com/sitemap