West Warwick NewsLocal news for West Warwick, RI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Man dies after scuffle with police -Providence (RI) Journal- June 29, 2008 Sunday, June 29, 2008 Man dies after scuffle with police - Providence Journal Mother says son suffered from schizophrenia.http://www.topix.net/city/west-warwick-ri/2008/06/man-dies-after-scuffle-with-police-provi... City Parks Department to provide 200,000 lunches this summer- June 29, 2008 The Parks Department will run the summer lunch program, which provides free lunches to children at pools, dozens of parks and recreation centers.http://www.topix.net/city/west-warwick-ri/2008/06/city-parks-department-to-provide-200-000... Foam company offers R.I. fire plaintiffs $6.3M- June 26, 2008 A company that sold flammable foam blamed for fueling a Rhode Island nightclub fire that killed 100 people has agreed to pay $6.3 million to settle lawsuits from survivors and victims' relatives.http://www.topix.net/city/west-warwick-ri/2008/06/foam-company-offers-r-i-fire-plaintiffs-... More lawmakers pay toward health plan- June 26, 2008 Despite the state Senate's refusal to even consider a bill to require that state lawmakers pay a portion of their health-insurance premiums, the number doing so voluntarily grew during the closing days of the ...http://www.topix.net/city/west-warwick-ri/2008/06/more-lawmakers-pay-toward-health-plan?fr... West Warwick High awards diplomas- June 24, 2008 The West Warwick High School class of 2008 always had that something special. "Some call it zest, or spirit," said valedictorian Erica Pare.http://www.topix.net/city/west-warwick-ri/2008/06/west-warwick-high-awards-diplomas?fromrs... Flurry on Smith Hill means the end is near- June 22, 2008 In their usual chaotic rush to finish after six months at the State House, lawmakers raced through votes yesterday on scores of high-profile bills including a new $6.9-billion state budget now headed to the ...http://www.topix.net/city/west-warwick-ri/2008/06/flurry-on-smith-hill-means-the-end-is-ne... Murder trial of W. Warwick man set to begin Monday- June 20, 2008 Jury selection got under way yesterday in the murder trial of a West Warwick man accused of beating and strangling a woman staying at his house in 2006.http://www.topix.net/city/west-warwick-ri/2008/06/murder-trial-of-w-warwick-man-set-to-beg... Ocean Tides graduates find new direction- June 18, 2008 Two years ago, Joshua J. Hicks was headed into a downward spiral. First he dropped out of school.http://www.topix.net/city/west-warwick-ri/2008/06/ocean-tides-graduates-find-new-direction... Insulation Company Agrees to Pay $25 Million to Station Club Survivors and Relatives of Deceased- June 13, 2008 A company that made insulation used in a Rhode Island nightclub that burned down five years ago has agreed to pay $25 million to survivors of the fire and relatives of the 100 people killed.http://www.topix.net/city/west-warwick-ri/2008/06/insulation-company-agrees-to-pay-25-mill... W. Warwick registry closed Thursday- June 12, 2008 The Division of Motor Vehicles announced late Wednesday that due to work by the Kent County Water Authority, the West Warwick registry office will be closed all day Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/west-warwick-ri/2008/06/w-warwick-registry-closed-thursday?fromr... |