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West Greenwich

A town in Kent County, Rhode Island — population 6,673 as of 2022.

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Fall River Reporter September 24

Authorities identify 21-year-old killed in two-vehicle Rhode Island crash

Authorities have identified a young man who died from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash this week. According to police, on Tuesday just after 4:15 p.m., officers of the Coventry Police Department along with Western Coventry and Central Coventry Fire Departments…

Public Safety
Fall River Reporter September 24

21-year-old man wanted in Fall River captured in Rhode Island

Authorities say that a Fall River man who was reportedly wanted has been captured in Rhode Island. Warwick Police announced Wednesday that they had arrested 21-year-old Lamahrion Colson on an active, extraditable warrant issued by the Fall River Police Department. Colson, who…

Public Safety
Fall River Reporter September 18

30-year-old Rhode Island father of two young children killed in motorcycle crash

A Rhode Island man has died from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle crash. According to Coventry Police, on Thursday at just before 1:00 p.m., Officers of the Coventry Police Department were dispatched to the area of Verizon Wireless, 670 Centre of New England Blvd, to…

Public Safety
Ocean State Stories September 14

By MATTHEW LAWRENCE, Beacon Media Contributor This story was originally published in the Warwick Beacon, a publication partner of Ocean State Stories. Read this story in its original form and all other Beacon stories by clicking here. WARWICK — Rick Boudreau couldn’t imagine what…

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Ocean State Stories September 4

Q & A with Warwick artist Bob Eggleton

Welcome to Ocean State Stories, Bob. Your cover on the Necronomicon issue of Motif magazine grabbed us immediately. It’s a masterpiece of horror illustration. Please tell us about how you created it. This is just the latest in a very long list of your illustrations. We’ll go…

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West Greenwich by the numbers

Population 6,673Population figure, 2022
Households & income
Median age
43
Households
2,514
Persons per household
2.6
Median household income
$135,625
Median house value
$535,400
2020–2024 ACS
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