Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of October.
Good morning, Warwick.
Stop & Shop is offering customers 10 percent off in-store grocery purchases up to $10 from Friday, Oct.
16 through Thursday, Oct. 22 because its website and app remain offline after a cybersecurity incident, and shoppers must check in at a Savings Station kiosk using a GO Rewards account.
One month after the statewide school cell phone ban took effect in August, educators (teachers) and students have given mixed reviews on its impact in classrooms.
Rhode Island residents paid a 16th-highest state and local tax bill of $7,425 per person in fiscal 2024, according to a new report.
Sales and excise taxes (35%) led the tax mix even as motor vehicle taxes were reduced.
Fans of local girls volleyball are invited to vote in the sixth Providence Journal Player of the Week ballot, which closes Saturday at 11:59 p.m. Savannah Lozowski of Toll Gate, last week’s winner with 6,597 votes, leads the pack among the contenders.
URI men's basketball was picked 12th in the Atlantic 10 on Monday, Oct.
19 as media revealed two preseason all-conference selections while coach Archie Miller looks to build on last season's team experience ahead of the new campaign.
Four cheerleading squads — West Warwick, La Salle, East Providence, and North Providence — remain after 65,000 votes in the round of eight.
Online voting ends Saturday, Oct. 24 at 11:59 p.m. to choose which teams will meet next week for a pizza party prize from Francesco's Pizzeria.
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