Warren News

The Warren Police Department has made the following arrests in the past week: Robert E. Rioux , 41, of 3 Fifth St., Warren, was charged with shoplifting and resisting arrest.

A local bridal shop is closing its doors, and that spells huge deals for brides-to-be. Weddingbelle NYC, at 486 Main St.

Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today announced his nomination of Marcia Blount, Dr. Pablo Rodriguez, and Alison Vareika for the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors.

Bristol Police made the following arrests last week: Kevin Perreira , 28, of Wood St., Bristol, was charged with domestic simple assault and battery, domestic vandalism and violation of a no-contact order on May 17.

Ocean Plaza sits in a busy stretch of Warren, surrounded by restuarants, stores and banks.

We're sorry - Today's forecast calls for heavy rain with a high temperature of 82 degrees! There may be traffic tie-ups on Metacom Avenue today, near Fatima Drive in Bristol.

The Barrington/Warren Rotary Club meets at the Wharf Tavern, 215 Water St., Warren, at 6:30 pm.

There's a chance of thunderstorms today with a high temperature of 76 degrees. Today is the observance of Memorial Day across the United States.

St. Elizabeth Church's Holy Ghost Feast takes place all weekend, beginning tonight at 7 pm, continuing SaturdayA at 5 pm, and Sunday starting with 10:30 am Mass with activities through the evening.

Warren Police made the following arrests last week: Heather C. Gately , 36, of 1 Joseph Drive, Warren, was charged with Driving Under the Influence after being pulled over at Main Street and Coomer Avenue.

During Monday's Warren Financial Town Meeting, residents voted to affirm the Town Council's approved budget, which calls for level-funding Warren's contribution to the Bristol-Warren School District.

Warren's proposed $24 million fiscal 2013 budget is up for scrutiny tonight at the Warren Financial Town Meeting.

A popular new event in Bristol and Warren may get a boost in its next installment next week as Gov.

A Kathryn O'Connor of Coventry, an eighth-grader at Bay View Academy attained national recognition for her excellent performance on the 2012 National Spanish Examinations of which she won a bronze medal.

Fellow Warren residents and taxpayers, We, the Warren representatives of the Bristol-Warren Regional School Committee, wanted to take this time to address the school-related issues that have been discussed in our local newspapers, social media sites and coffee houses.

The Warren Police Department made the following arrests the week of April 30-May 6: Stephen Henson, 34, of 201 Pitman St., Providence, was arrested on a 6th District Court bench warrant last week when officers responded to Main and Union streets after reports that an intoxicated man had fallen down.

Showers are likely today , with a high of 63 degrees. The Bristol Technical Review Committee meets at 10 am to review plans for an auto detailing shop; and a budget subcommittee of the School Committee meets at 6:30 pm at the school administration building.

Rhode Island police say a 51-year-old pedestrian who was hit by a car in Warwick earlier this month has died.

The Rhode Island Senate has voted to protect military service members from foreclosure proceedings while on active duty.

A Neighborhood Fight Leads to Loss of Teeth Woonsocket Police A arrested two brothers last Sunday after they allegedly beat up their neighbor and knocked out several of his teeth.