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Warwick
Tuesday, November 11th, 2025
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of November.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flight cancellations continued at T.F. Green International Airport Monday morning due to the government shutdown — five arriving flights and five departures were cancelled while one arrival was diverted, and lawmakers made progress on a bipartisan deal to reopen government until January 30. Travelers are advised to check with their airlines for the latest updates. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Rhode Island’s state revenue was revised upward by $29 million on Nov. 10—continuing a growth trend since the COVID pandemic—and the state faces a structural deficit of about $300 million for its next budget cycle. The Providence Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rhode Island officials said private well owners in Glocester should test for PFAS after some wells showed levels above state standards—certified labs in Warwick and Cranston are offering proper testing. The state is expanding its testing to include private wells as it investigates contamination from industrial sites, landfills, and military installations. The Providence Journal
- ➤ American Red Cross Rhode Island showcased its emergency response vehicles at its headquarters in Providence to stress year-round disaster preparedness as hurricane season continues and colder weather raises fire risks—officials said the specialized units help deliver essential care during nearly 200 responses this year. WJAR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Legendary NBA Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens died on Sunday at 88—his career as a nine-time All-Star and respected coach, which included leading the Seattle SuperSonics to an NBA title, left a lasting mark on Providence College and its community. Providence College and many local fans now remember him for his significant contributions to basketball. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Toll Gate beat Burrillville 2-1 to win the Division III boys soccer title at Rhode Island College on November 9 — goals from Greg Laliberte and Ryan Enos led the team to victory despite heavy rain and a busy schedule. The win marked their first trophy since 2013. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Titans girls volleyball won the Division IV title after beating Woonsocket at Rhode Island College on November 9, earning their 15th championship and first title since 2001. The team had a strong season with few set losses and is expected to move up to Division III next season. The Providence Journal
- ➤ At the New England Cross Country Championships at Thetford Academy in central Vermont—Bishop Hendricken’s team won the regional title and Portsmouth’s Sean Gray captured the boys individual championship on Saturday in 15 minutes, 53.13 seconds. Cumberland girls finished second behind Champlain Valley Union—adding to a strong state performance at the meet. The Providence Journal
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CTC-RI Conference: Advancing Primary Care
8:00 AM – 3:30 PM — Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick — Free entry — Dive into primary care innovations and healthcare strategies for better patient outcomes.
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Northeast Swing Classic
November 20-23 — Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick — Registration required — Immerse yourself in a thrilling weekend of West Coast Swing dance workshops and social dancing.
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Rhode Island Christmas Festival
10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Thomas A. Lamb Memorial Field House — Cost not specified — Browse over 150 local artisans while enjoying music and delicious food trucks.
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RI Women's Expo
11 AM – 3 PM — Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport) — FREE for first 500 pre-registrations, $12 online or $20 at the door — A festive one-day event for women featuring health, wellness, shopping, and fun!
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Modern Calligraphy Workshop for Beginners
6-7:30 p.m. — Cocktail Hour Essentials — Workshop Fee — Learn the art of modern calligraphy while enjoying a festive atmosphere with friends.
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Aimee Mann and Ted Leo Christmas Show
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Greenwich Odeum — Tickets available — Celebrate the season with Aimee Mann and Ted Leo featuring special guests and festive delights.
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Rhode Island Rams vs. Providence Friars Basketball
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting collegiate basketball showdown as the Rams take on the Friars.
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GB Con: Monthly Pop Up Shop
10 AM – 3 PM — West Warwick Elks Lodge #1697 — Free entry — Discover rare collectibles from amazing vendors in a lively community setting.
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Brown Bears vs Providence College Friars Men's Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Providence Friars take on the Brown Bears in a thrilling NCAA basketball showdown.
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Wednesday Night Trivia
6-8 p.m. — Newport Vineyards & Restaurant — Reservations recommended — Gather your friends for five rounds of trivia and a chance to win prizes.
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