Wednesday, December 17th, 2025
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The JCS Alumni Club invites local volunteers to help set up TOTS for TOTS & Teens donation boxes at stores, offices, gyms, and schools during November and early December, with gifts collected until Dec. 18 and distributed with support from the U.S. Marines Foundation. The program offers a chance to share holiday joy. Warwick Online
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ The Powerball drawing is set to take place today at 10:59 p.m. with a $1.2 billion jackpot and a cash option of $572.1 million; local ticket sales cost $2 each and close at 9:50 p.m. This drawing marks the 44th since the last jackpot win. The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ URI and Bryant released their 2026 football schedules after receiving Coastal Athletic Association assignments. The Rams will begin with a road game at Merrimack on Aug. 28 while temporarily using Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket, and the Bulldogs will start at Stonehill on Aug. 29. The Providence Journal
- ➤ Local hockey fans can vote online for the Longplex MVP Athlete in preseason boys hockey — featuring nominees from area schools — until Monday, Dec. 22 at 11:59 p.m. The Providence Journal
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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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Almost Queen Tribute Show
8-9:30 p.m. — The Greenwich Odeum — Tickets required — Experience the electrifying tribute to Queen with authentic sounds and energy.
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Christmas With The Celts
7-8:30 p.m. — The Greenwich Odeum — Cost information not provided — Celebrate the spirit of the season with a festive Celtic musical performance.
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Customizable Zodiac Sign Painting Session
7-9:30 p.m. — Paint and Vino — $35.00 — Create your own zodiac masterpiece while enjoying a complimentary beverage in a fun atmosphere.
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Wednesday Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Newport Vineyards & Restaurant — Reservations recommended — Gather friends for an entertaining night of trivia with prizes hosted by Andrew.
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Disney on Ice: Mickey's Search Party
Join Mickey Mouse and friends — Time Range — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Cost Info — An adventure filled with world-class skating and high-flying acrobatics awaits.
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Arctic Cove Painting Session
7-9:30 p.m. — Paint and Vino — Complimentary beverages available — Enjoy an evening of creativity with drinks and painting at this local studio.
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Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
7-8:30 p.m. — Amica Mutual Pavilion — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Disney on ice as performers search for Tinker Bell through beautiful worlds.
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K-Pop Demon Hunters Paint Event
1-3 p.m. — Paint and Vino — Ticket includes painting materials — Dive into K-Pop creativity and paint your favorite Demon Hunter character.
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Aurora Nights with LED Lights
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Paint and Vino — Complimentary beverage included — Unleash your creativity in this immersive LED art experience.
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