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Free Soil Testing Comes To Warwick

Saturday, August 8, 2026 · Warwick, RI

Warwick Public Library will offer free URI Master Gardeners soil testing Saturday, August 8, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Residents may bring up to three samples. The library advises collecting a thin slice from the root zone about six inches down, mixing samples from the same area, air-drying the soil, and bringing about one cup in a labeled bag. The service is free and open to all, making the date useful for lawns and gardens.

This local community update for Warwick, RI is scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Warwick, RI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Warwick, RI

Explore August 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Warwick, RI.

Monday, August 3, 2026

Jefferson Boulevard Ramp Closure Continues

As of August 3, the on-ramp from Jefferson Boulevard to I-95 South in Warwick remains closed for bridge construction through summer 2027. Drivers heading south on Jefferson Boulevard should use the on-ramp to the Airpor...

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Library Screens Color Noir Classic

Warwick Public Library will screen Inferno, a 1953 color film noir, Tuesday, August 4, at 7 p.m. The movie is part of the library's Color Noir series, which also includes the August 11 screening of Bad Day at Black Rock...

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Warwick History Program Welcomes Families

Warwick Public Library will host Wedges of Time: The Unsung Patriots for All Ages on Wednesday, August 5, at 6 p.m. The interactive program explores the everyday workers, families, marginalized communities, and neighbor...

Friday, August 7, 2026

Goddard Park Farmers Market Returns

Rhode Island DEM's RI Grown farmers market will operate Friday, August 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Goddard Memorial State Park, 1095 Ives Road, Warwick. Shoppers can find locally grown vegetables, fruit, plants, flowers...

Monday, August 10, 2026

Victory Day Delays Warwick Collections

Warwick's Victory Day holiday on Monday, August 10, will delay city trash, recycling, and yard-waste collection for households whose regular pickup falls on the holiday. Those collections move to the next day, with the...

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Sewer Finance Committee Meets August 11

Warwick Sewer Authority's Finance Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 11, at 5 p.m. at the authority's administrative offices, 125 Arthur W. Devine Boulevard. The public meeting gives residents a chance to fo...

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