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Warwick
Saturday, December 6th, 2025
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, PW of Greenwood sponsors a free Christmas movie & hot cocoa event at Greenwood Community Church, 805 Main Ave. Movie screenings are set for 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm, and toy donations for Warwick Agencies are welcome. Warwick Post
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The RI Office of Veterans Services maintains the Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery, a 280-acre site in Exeter that displays over 40 monuments honoring veterans of various conflicts. The cemetery is the final resting place for 45,000 Rhode Islanders and offers visitors a reflective space. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are set to wed on Saturday, June 13 at Ocean House in Westerly & reportedly secured the date by persuading another couple to change their plans. The couple switched venues from Holiday House to allow for a larger guest list. The Providence Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Treasurer James Diossa explained the RI AnchorHome program today — a state initiative that offers deposits to lower mortgage risks and help homebuyers secure 4% mortgages. The program aims to support residents in navigating the home buying process. The Providence Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rhode Island Department of Health stands by its rule that newborns get the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth despite a federal panel’s Dec. 5 change to delay the dose. Officials say the state’s decision is rooted in science and supported by a vaccine program — ensuring protection. The Providence Journal
- ➤ A union representing over 650 early career physicians at four state hospitals is negotiating improved wages + working conditions with management. Talks began in summer and will continue in the coming weeks as unions seek fair terms amid rising costs of living. The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Hendricken's Jeremy Seidi was named the 2025 Gatorade RI Football Player of the Year after his MVP performance in the state championship win over La Salle — he rushed for 162 yards and has committed to play for Army after graduation. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Rhode Island fans attended a local watch party at RIFC’s stadium in Pawtucket Friday to learn which teams will play in the 2026 World Cup group stage at Gillette Stadium in June — residents said they are excited for new visitors and international flair in the community. ABC 6
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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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Tab Benoit Live Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Greenwich Odeum — Cost TBD — Experience the soulful sounds of Grammy-nominated artist Tab Benoit returning to the stage.
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Kate Voegele with Tyler Hilton
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Greenwich Odeum — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of music with renowned artists Kate Voegele and Tyler Hilton, blending their talents in an unforgettable live performance.
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Dot Art Christmas Tree Painting Class
2-4 p.m. — Moonstone Art Studio — All materials included — Create a festive dot art Christmas tree painting and enjoy a relaxing holiday experience.
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Home For The Holidays – Charcuterie Resin Tray Workshop
7-9:30 p.m. — Paint and Vino — Check website for cost — Create a festive charcuterie resin tray in this hands-on workshop.
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Welcome Grinches – Round Wooden Board
7-9:30 p.m. — Paint and Vino — Complimentary beverage included — Unleash your creativity in a festive painting session.
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Wednesday Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Newport Vineyards & Restaurant — Reservations recommended — Gather your friends for a fun-filled trivia night with prizes and delectable bites.
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Providence College Men's Basketball vs. Seton Hall Pirates
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Check local listings for ticket info — Catch the excitement of collegiate basketball as the Friars take on the Pirates.
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