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Check out the 2009 Halloween Photos in the Gallery Section of the site. Neighborhood kids (& parents) show off there costumes as they prepare to start their walk down Wentworth Ave.
Take a look at some of the vintage postcards of the Riverview neighborhood. Click on this link to see additional photos that show off the beach, cove and various locations during the early 1900s.
Swans are frequent visitors of the beach, and they appeared in great abundance this year. Seemed like more of them than in comparison with the last few years. On several occasions, more than 50+ were counted. Fun to see. So visible during the setting sunlight. Their white bodies almost glow. Click ...
Riverview & Save The Bay join forces to clean up the shoreline.
Good job everybody. I believe we tipped the scales with a total of 340-ish pounds of jetsom & floatsom and litterbug trash collected from the Riverview stretch of beach.
Thanks Josh! Sorry about that fly-away balloon.
Happy Birthday USA!
A photo from Riverview's 2009 parade that took place on Sunday, July 5th. More photos from this event will be posted in the Gallery at a future date.
The "Macaroni Dinner" presented to the Meadowbrook Tenants Association on Saturday, January 17, 2009 was a great success! The residents truly appreciated the dinner and dessert treats. Thank you very much to all the RVIA neighborhood volunteers that made this a very enjoyable and tasty dinner.
If you have news, info or photos to share pertaining to the neighborhood and its events or history, please contact RVIA's content manager at this email link:
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Recent News & Activites:
Census 2010 Information:
Follow these links to view information about the upcoming 2010 Census. This info has been been provided by the Warwick Police Department to help everyone know what to expect & how to identify official census workers. Examples of their ID cards are included.
Rocky Point Foundation:
From: Marcia Pena
Subject: Saving Rocky Point for the Public
I wanted to share this information about Rocky Point. This came from the owners of the organic blueberry field (Rocky Point Farm) on Rocky Point Avenue. Click here to view a letter by Mark Garrison, Rocky Point Farm (Director, Rocky Point Foundation) and learn more about this foundation's mission to obtain & preserve the Rocky Point property for the public. FYI - Riverview neighbor George Shuster, Jr. is also one of the founders of this organization.
Riverview Update: Good luck to Tina & Hill Carter! We wish you both all the best with your new home and jobs in Virginia. We'll all miss you, and you better stay in touch. Visit the website of course.
Rhode Island Cesspool Act of 2007
If your home has a cesspool or you know someone else who does, it is particularly important for you to be familar with the January 2013 deadline approaching. Not all are subject to the requirements, but many in the Riverview neighborhood are. Thank you Grayce for providing the FAQ document! For more information, click on the link below:
RI Cesspool Act of 2007 - FAQs
Also, if you haven't read the ProJo article in regards to artifacts impacting sewer plans, click on the link below:
Native American Artifacts Halt Sewer Installation in Warwick, RI |
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Last Updated on Sunday, 24 January 2010 11:47 |
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Meeting Minutes
Meeting Minutes Click on the Meeting Notice from 1965 to travel to the latest RVIA meeting minutes.
Calendar
Calendar Click on the RVIA Date Planner to view the Association's Calendar of Events.
Neighborhood Watch
Eye on Riverview Click on the Crime Watch logo for the latest news and information provided by Warwick Police.
Block Grant Information
UPDATE: As of the October 14, 2009 RVIA Meeting, there is no new news to report in regards to the Block Grant. No progress is expected until Spring 2010. City of Warwick is expected to report on "allowable/approved" projects at that time.
Click on this link, Block Grant Information, for details pertaining to the various projects and RVIA meetings that have focused on the allocation of Grant funds.
Also, Minutes from the June 24, 2009 meeting are posted in the "Meeting Minutes" section. Voting results that officially prioritize projects are presented in these minutes.
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Upcoming Events
NEXT RVIA MEETING:
Wed. May 12, 2010
7:00 PM
Please refer to the Calendar page for more information about these upcoming activities.
Join RVIA
Interested in joining Riverview Improvement Association?
Membership is only $10 per year (per household).
That's quite a bargain, and a good investment in your neighborhood.
Send dues payable to:
Riverview Assoc.
c/o Elaine Sears
69 River Vue Ave.
Warwick, RI 02889
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Riverview Improvement Association dedicated the waterfront park at end of Lippett Avenue to the Cady family during the September 2006 neighborhood Block Party festivities. Sandra Corrente, RVIA President, and Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian unveil the engraved stone. 
"Riverview Association At Work"
Riverview neighbors pitch in to clean up the beach and maintain Cady Park.