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Letter: Fact-checking claims on 113/119 Water St.
There have been many untrue statements about the proposed demolition of two historic buildings at 113/119 Water Street, and the feasibility of their repair: “Since the buildings have been deemed unsafe to occupy, they must be demolished.” Not true. more
Richard Raymond’s friends and family held a vigil for him last October following the incident that led to his death, which occurred on Aug. 26, 2021.
Bristol teen to be tried as adult in Warren murder case
A teenager who is accused of striking a Warren man with a baseball bat during an altercation on Market Street last summer will be tried as an adult for murder. more
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Progressives continue taking small bites in the General Assembly
STORY OF THE WEEK: The General Assembly’s steady march in a more progressive direction over recent election cycles brings to mind a metaphor – how do you eat an elephant? One bite at a … more
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Bonnie Dion jumped into action when a Hugh Cole student showed signs of choking while in the cafeteria on Dec. 7.
Hugh Cole TA saves choking student
Bonnie Dion, who has been a TA at Hugh Cole going on nine years, was in the right place at the right time on Wednesday, Dec. 7 when she noticed a student under duress. more
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Warren PD: A hit and run leads to arrest for drug dealing
Warren police responded to a hit and run incident near Washington and Main Streets on Saturday, which led police to finding... more
Commentary: RIMEA applauds strengthening of Arts Education in new graduation requirements
Following months of debate and collaboration with the Rhode Island Music Education Association (RIMEA) and other RI arts education groups, the Rhode Island Department of Education’s Council on … more
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A map of the area where tree trimming will limit access to the bike path next week in Warren.
DEM announces tree work will temporarily limit access to East Bay Bike Path
PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has announced access on three sections of the East Bay Bike Path in Warren will be limited starting on Monday, Dec. … more
Warren Times-Gazette - Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Kaylee McGuiness examines Santa's beard closely during Central Fire Company's "Breakfast with Santa" event, Sunday. 
Photos: Central Fire Co. features hotcakes and holiday cheer
Warren's Central Fire Co. threw a well-attended fundraiser this past weekend. more
'Project Sticker Shock' targets underage drinking in the East Bay
EAST BAY — Local students of the East Bay step up to prevent underage drinking in Bristol, East Providence and Warren. On December 11, students working with the East Bay Regional Coalition … more
Letter: League of Women Voters thanks all for fostering 2022 candidate forums
To the editor: The League of Women Voters of RI would like to thank the candidates who participated and citizens who sent in questions for our forums in Bristol, Warren, Barrington and East … more
Works of art, 8 inches or smaller, were accepted by artists of any level of skill to the show.
Small works arts show to debut at the Collaborative
You can see the work, submitted by over 37 local artists, beginning Thursday, Dec. 8. more
Government is more like a tanker than a speed boat
STORY OF THE WEEK: From a marketing standpoint, the idea of enlisting a 96-year-old World War II vet to make the ceremonial first purchase of recreational cannabis at the Slater Compassion Center was … more
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Letter: Spread kindness here this season
Let this be the Christmas of Kindness. Let it be filled with family and friends, for sure, but also the season of reaching out. To an ailing sufferer. To someone who just needs a warm meal or a quiet … more
Letter: It’s time to stay in our lanes
To the editor: Congrats to the teachers, administration, parents and, especially, students on the latest RICAS scores ! The numbers could not be more encouraging. Growth and actual scores are … more
Letter: In opposition to the 119 Water St. project
To the editor: I object to the developer’s petition to overturn Warren’s historic district guidelines for Water Street. This complex would upset the historic nature of 18th- and … more
Conditions on the exterior of 119 Water St. show significant damage on the siding.
Preservationists rally to save historic Water Street buildings
Historic preservation proponents are rallying to save two buildings on Water Street that hang in the balance of possible demolition to build a new housing development. more
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Bradley Hospital enrolls teens with OCD for brain stimulation research study
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Pediatric Anxiety Research Center (PARC) at Bradley Hospital has begun enrolling teens for a study focused on the use of a non-invasive type of brain stimulation … more
Members of the boys and girls indoor track teams pose for a photo with coach Renae Cicchinelli (middle) before the race. 
Track coach gets lift from community to save indoor program
Renae Cicchinelli and parent volunteers wanted to raise enough money to save the high school boys indoor track program. They exceeded all expectations. more
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A new draft rendering of the 119 Water St. project shows a three-story building of smaller scale than the originally proposed building, which was four stories and over 50 feet tall at its highest point.
Water Street development shrinks in size, and affordable units
The planning board will decide on Thursday, Dec. 15 whether or not to allow the development to move forward. more
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Letter: Oh hail, the GOP's return to prominence
Welcome to the very slim Republican majority in the House of Representatives. Some voters eagerly await the restored elegance and wisdom of the Grand Old Party. Their slight ascendance was, of … more
Warren Times-Gazette - Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Jessica Deal races in the RI Class Championships at Ponaganset in October.
Deal places 18th at regional cross country championship
Mt. Hope cross country runner Jessica Deal placed 18th at the Nike Northeast Regional Cross Country Championship in Wattipager, New York on Saturday. The freshman ran the three mile course that … more
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Letter: Discourse falls aside as name-calling and polarity reigns
September of 2016 was when Hilary Clinton famously said that half of Trump’s supporters was a basket of deplorables. True or not, it's certainly not a phrase likely to endear one to … more
Nicky Piper, who was first elected to the school committee in 2020, was voted the next chairperson of the Bristol Warren School Committee by a 7-2 vote on Monday night.
Piper becomes new Bristol Warren school committee chair
Marjorie McBride and Karen Cabral voted in opposition, while the remaining members approved her nomination. more
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