Thursday, December 18th, 2025
Good morning, Warwick. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Thrive Behavioral Health held its annual Winter Carnival and Gift Event on Dec. 10 at its Warwick headquarters — supported by Greenwood Credit Union — where community members received holiday gifts. Warwick Online
- ➤ House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi presented $71,000 raised at his Fifth Annual Shekarchi Scramble at Top Golf earlier this year to benefit shelter animals. Legislators, lobbyists & community supporters backed the fundraiser. Warwick Online
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Providence Children's Museum is promoting lifelong learning through play — expanding free and reduced admissions and launching new STEAM programs for children and families facing challenges. Director Victoria Picinich emphasized partnerships to extend programming and meet rising community needs for creative exploration. The Providence Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marquis Buchanan, AJ Peña and other URI football players earned (FCS) All-American honors on Wednesday, Dec. 17 after standout seasons with impressive catches, tackles and interceptions. The Rams achieved multiple first-team selections for the first time since 1985, marking a milestone in the program’s success. 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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