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Warwick, Rhode Island is located in Kent County. Zip codes in Warwick, RI include 02889, 02888, and 02887. More Warwick information.

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9 hrs ago | Turnto10.com

Borders to close mall bookstores in North Attleborough, Warwick

Borders Group Inc. says it will close two mall-based bookstores in Southern New England as part of a nationwide effort to make the chain smaller and more profitable.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Turnto10.com

James Woods sues hospital over brothera s death

Two-time Oscar-nominated actor James Woods has sued a Rhode Island hospital over the 2006 death of his younger brother.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Providence Journal

Grant for Warwick clock comes in nick of time

Winding the clock at City Hall isn't that bad - once you catch your breath. Located almost six stories up in the brick tower with a weathered copper dome, the internal works of the late 19th-century clock can only be reached by climbing up 104 steps from street level.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Providence Phoenix

A turbine grows in Warwick

If all goes well, Shalom Housing in Warwick, a division of Jewish Seniors Agency, will be the home of a 100-kilowatt wind turbine, part of new federal "green" stimulus award of up to $1.5 million from the US Housing and Urban Development to retrofit the 30-year-old, 100-unit low-cost senior housing project.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Warwickonline.com

Rhode Island becomes final state to ban prostitution

Rhode Island is now the last state in the country to ban prostitution. Last Wednesday and Thursday the Rhode Island House and Senate voted respectively to close an almost 30-year loophole in the statea s law that banned prostitution outdoors, but allowed it indoors.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Turnto10.com

Warwick PD arrest two for shooting

Warwick Police arrested two teens in connection with a shooting from last week at 8 King Street.

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Providence Journal

U.S. Labor Dept. sues Warwick 401k plan trustee

The U.S. Department of Labor has sued George Russell, trustee of the 401 plan for Referral Mortgage Inc., of Warwick, for failing to remit to the plan contributions and loan repayments that had been withheld from employee paychecks.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Turnto10.com

Man robs ALDI store in Warwick

An ALDI supermarket in Warwick was robbed Wednesday, police said. It happened at about 5:20 p.m. at the ALDI store at 444 Quaker Lane.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Providence Journal

West Warwick lawyer Todd M. Amaral disbarred

The Rhode Island Supreme Court has disbarred lawyer Todd M. Amaral for converting clients' money to his own use, lying about what he did with the money and forging a client's name to two settlement checks he received for her in connection with an employment discrimination complaint.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Providence Journal

Hospital says Warwick shooting victim is serious

A 22-year-old city man is in serious condition at Rhode Island Hospital Thursday morning after the police say he was shot in the lower torso during a "house invasion"-style robbery.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Warwickonline.com

Graduation rate, students' alcohol use eclipse positives of update on Warwick children

DIGGING INTO THE DATA: Mayor Scott Avedisian reviews indicators of the well being of Warwick children at Tuesday's KIDS COUNT briefing sponsored by the Warwick Coalition to Prevent Child abuse.

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WLNE

Grocery Robbery Suspect Sought in Warwick

At approximately 5:18 PM, 10/28/2009, Warwick police responded to a report of a robbery in progress at ALDI Foods, 444 Quaker Lane.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Providence Journal

Warwick woman to serve 20 years in murder of man, 76

Heather Catterall, who suffocated the 76-year-old man she lived with in 2007, was sentenced Wednesday to 40 years in prison, with 20 to serve.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

WLNE-TV Providence

Possible Police Contract Violation Being Examined in E. Providence

An arbitrator is scheduled to decide whether East Providence violated the local police union's contract by opening the search for a new chief to applicants from outside the department.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Warwickonline.com

It's city's call on airport now

SIGNALING HIS OPINION: Paul Gibbs of Cranston displays a sign at Monday's council meeting referencing a closed RIAC meeting with Mayor Avedisian to talk about an agreement over an extended runway.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Providence Journal

R.I. Deputy House Majority Leader Sullivan pleads no contest to drunk driving

Deputy House Majority Leader Raymond J. Sullivan Jr. on Thursday admitted driving drunk last April, changing his plea mid-trial after a District Court judge cleared the way for blood-alcohol test results to be admitted as evidence.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Associated Content

The Top Seafood Restaurants in Warwick, Rhode Island

737-9459 Known as the oldest beach stand in Rhode Island, this culinary institution is well known for its Doughboys, or fried dough, as well as their always - fresh and delicious seafood.

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Providence Journal

Providence man charged with computer access fraud

A Providence man turned himself in to the Warwick police -- cash in hand -- after seeing his photograph flashed on the news on a list of Rhode Island's most wanted criminals, the police said.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

WLNE

Church Theft: Warwick Pastor's Purse Robbed During Sunday Service

Police are on the lookout for a man who allegedly stole cash from a pastor's purse at the Woodbury Union Church at 58 Beach Ave.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Providence Journal

Vet returns to fight another battle: Rhode Island sales tax

Fresh from military service overseas, Army Sgt. William R. Buchanan marched into the offices of the Rhode Island Division of Taxation last week prepared to fight.

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