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Warwick
Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Layne is a kind and shy golden dog with dark chocolate eyes who is 2 to 3 years old and loves playing with other dogs. The rescue is seeking a female only home with another dog — Layne will appear at the Dogtopia adoption event in Warwick on Saturday, October 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Warwick Online
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A poll by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center of 737 Rhode Island residents showed that Helena Foulkes leads Gov. Dan McKee, whose 24% approval rating was hurt by criticism over the Westbound Washington Bridge—one of the top issues cited by voters. The survey, taken Sept. 17-23, adds key insights as candidates prepare for the upcoming governor's race. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Warwick's new traffic cameras will now issue tickets to drivers who speed in school zones, run red lights, or ignore a school bus arm with fines of $50, $85, and $250. Part of each fine will pay for the cameras — a measure to improve intersection safety. WJAR
- ➤ Governor Dan McKee faces strong criticism from political rivals and state officials over keeping a forensic audit of the Washington Bridge hidden—critics say the 64‐page report shows decades of neglect and call for oversight hearings to hold leaders accountable. The Providence Journal
- ➤ On Saturday, RIPTA changed 45 bus routes that led to longer wait times for weekend riders—some commuters reported delays of up to 90 minutes. The agency made these changes to manage a $10 million budget shortfall amid public criticism. WJAR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Providence Journal has released nominees for Boys Soccer Player of the Week—players include Cranston West’s Alex Arroyo and East Greenwich’s Adam El-Bizri. Online voting is open until later this week—official game scores must be submitted by coaches as votes by parents or through social media will not count. The Providence Journal
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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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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.
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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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Millennial RI's 10th Anniversary Celebration
5:30-9:00 p.m. — Farm Fresh Rhode Island — Tickets from $10 — Celebrate a decade of networking and community building with food, drinks, and entertainment.
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