Providence teachers push back against harsh report on schools
Six educators shared last week what it’s like to be a teacher in the thick of a national controversy over their schools. Says one: “You … Continue reading
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Retired Bishop Francis X. Roque dies at 90
Roque, who was born in Providence and educated at La Salle Academy, had served as assistant pastor at Saint Luke Parish in Barrington from 1953 … Continue reading
Political boot camp teaches R.I. Democrats how to run for office
When you run for local elected office, you’ll need the stamina for neighborhood door-knocking, the tech savvy to harvest online donations, the communications strategy for … Continue reading
Projo People: Kevin G. Andrade focuses on immigrants and communities
“You’re going to run into immigrants everywhere you go. You should respect them enough to know a little bit more about them.” LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE … Continue reading
Achievement First expansion plans awaiting approval
Achievement First expansion plans awaiting approval LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
VIDEO NOW: Cell phone video of fight prior to fatal shooting in Fall River
VIDEO NOW: Cell phone video of fight prior to fatal shooting in Fall River LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
Weather Now: Showers into Early Sunday; Tracking Humberto
Weather Now Update from T.J. Del Santo on 9/14/2019: Showers into Early Sunday; Tracking Humberto WPRI 12’s Pinpoint Doppler Weather service for Rhode Island and … Continue reading
Nearly 80 and keeping farming alive in R.I.
We live in an urban state, with land more valuable for developers than farmers. But some still hold on, so last week I drove to … Continue reading
Tiverton pair faces weapons, drug charges after traffic stop
TIVERTON — Two Tiverton residents were arrested on drug and weapons charges after officers found nearly 1,500 bags of suspected fentanyl, cash and guns in their … Continue reading
Editorial: A responsibility to probe IGT deal
Here we go. State House hearings into a massive no-bid deal with the lottery company IGT commence on Thursday. Since the public first got wind … Continue reading
Two Tiverton residents face drug, weapons charges after traffic stop
TIVERTON — Two Tiverton residents were arrested on drug and weapons charges after the police say officers found more than 1,000 bags of Fentanyl along with … Continue reading
Warwick police: New York man scammed California man out of $8,500
Police arrested the man as, they say, he wait for the cash to be delivered by UPS in Warwick. LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
Video Now: Slater Park Carousel re-opens
Video Now: Slater Park Carousel re-opens LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
R.I.’s Jewish congregations step up security for High Holy Days
The 2018 massacre at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue is on the mind of the state’s Jewish leaders as the High Holy Days approach, starting … Continue reading
Video Now: Looff Carousel at Slater Park in Pawtucket set to reopen after a ribbon cutting at noon S
Video Now: Looff Carousel at Slater Park in Pawtucket set to reopen after a ribbon cutting at noon Saturday LIKE US>FOLLOW US>SHARE US0
A Lively Experiment 9/13/2019
Panel: Jim Hummel – Moderator Wendy Schiller – Political Science Professor, Brown University Brandon Bell – Former Chairman, R.I. Republican Party Bill Bartholomew – Podcast … Continue reading
