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Hello again West Warwick! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • West Warwick woman faces DUI charge after early-morning state police arrest
  • West Warwick's Centerville Bank earns national nod for brand-building
  • How an 80-year-old West Warwick slugger still shines on the diamond

Also on today's calendar: The First Sunday Of Fall: An Early Halloween Celebration and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Cloudy and windy; p.m. rain, with a high of 66 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Saturday: Very windy; cool with rain, temps: high: 61, low: 56.
  • Sunday: Very windy; occasional rain, with a high of 64 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• West Warwick Woman Charged With DUI: Cops (patch.com) — A 34-year-old West Warwick woman has been charged with driving under the influence after a Rhode Island State Police arrest shortly after 12:30 a.m. Friday. She was processed at the Hope Valley Barracks and is being held for arraignment in Fourth Division District Court, where she will be presented as a violator, a key development for West Warwick residents following local public safety issues.
   

• ABA honors five banks with national bank marketing awards (aba.com) — West Warwick's own Centerville Bank earned national recognition as a finalist in the American Bankers Association's Brand Awareness category, spotlighting its marketing work alongside banks from across the country. The awards, announced at a conference in Austin, Texas, honored campaigns that boosted community engagement, strengthened customer relationships, and successfully launched new products in banking markets nationwide.
   

• Rhode Island Senior Softball League a 'homerun' for older guys (turnto10.com) — An 80-year-old West Warwick resident is among more than 100 Rhode Island seniors proving age is just a number in the Rhode Island Senior Softball League at Warwick City Park. With multiple age-based divisions, self-umpired weekday games, and professionally staffed Sunday matchups, players describe the league as a vital source of friendship, fitness, and fun that keeps them active well into their 70s, 80s, and beyond.
   

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    Tuesday September 29
  • Maisie E. Quinn Open House
    John F. Deering Middle School West Warwick, RI 02893
    6:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 30
  • WWHS Open House →
    West Warwick Senior High School West Warwick, RI 02893
    6:00 pm
  • WWHS - Open House
    John F. Deering Middle School West Warwick, RI 02893
    6:00 pm
  • WWHS Open House
    West Warwick Senior High School West Warwick, RI 02893
    6:00 pm
    • Friday October 2
  • Johnston at West Warwick →
    West Warwick High School, 1 Webster Knight Dr, West Warwick
    6:00 pm
    • Friday October 16
  • Shard Glass Studio: Friday Night Glass Party →
    Shard Glass Studio at The Agawam Mill Artist Studios, 1454 Main St. Suite 24, West Warwick
    6:00 pm
  • Friday Night Glass Party →
    Shard Glass Studio at The Agawam Mill Artist Studios, 1454 Main St. Suite 24, West Warwick
    6:00 pm

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  • nVent posted a job opening for Systems Assembly in Warwick. Apply here.
  • Breeze Airways posted a job opening for Aircraft Technical Representative - Recovery Operations - PVD in Warwick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Warwick here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Greenwich

  • Who won Wednesday's high school games across RI? We've got it covered (newportri.com)
  • Rhode Island rural health projects take shape with $156M federal award • Rhode Island Current (rhodeislandcurrent.com)

Johnston

  • Massachusetts Man Charged With DUI After Johnston Crash: Cops (patch.com)

Ok West Warwick! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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