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Bringing Ward 3 Together: The Events and Spaces Worth Celebrating
From the Arctic Playhouse to the Pawtuxet River, West Warwick already has the bones of a vibrant community culture. Here's how Ward 3 can build on what's already here.
Where Your Tax Dollars Actually Go: A Plain-English Look at West Warwick's Budget
West Warwick's FY2026 budget includes a 4% tax levy increase and nearly $6 million in new spending. Here's what that actually means for Ward 3 residents, in plain English.
Ward 3's Schools: What the Town Council Can Actually Do
The School Committee runs our schools, not the Town Council. Here's an honest breakdown of where council influence actually starts and ends — and how that influence can still make a real difference for Ward 3's kids.
Why Ward 3's Small Businesses Need a Champion on Council
West Warwick already has resources in place to support local businesses. Here's what's working, what's missing, and how Ward 3 can make sure entrepreneurs actually know help exists.
Public Safety in Ward 3: Building Trust Between Residents and Police
A look at what's already working with West Warwick's police department, where the gaps are, and how Ward 3 can strengthen the relationship between residents and the officers who serve them.
Fixing Ward 3's Roads: What the Town Controls and What It Doesn't
A clear breakdown of which Ward 3 roads fall under West Warwick's Public Works Department versus Rhode Island's state highway system, and what that means for getting potholes fixed.