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Skyrocketing fuel prices squeeze Rhode Island fishermen
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (635+ words) At the Port of Galilee in Narragansett, Tim Carroll of Seaside Fuel has been getting an earful from the crews of the large fishing vessels he fills up on the docks. "Every day," Carroll says. "Everyone I talk to. Every…...
Are you a film fan? The Providence Place IMAX just got a huge upgrade.
10+ hour ago (113+ words) The Providence IMAX theater is one of the few in the country that can screen movies on film, and will be screening "The Odyssey" in the 70mm prints when it comes out in July. Nolan also had his film ... Are you…...
Why a Providence mural honoring a slain refugee ignited a political firestorm
10+ hour, 26+ min ago (976+ words) For the past two weeks, a firestorm of controversy has swirled around a Providence gay bar's mural memorializing Iryna Zarutska, a murdered Ukrainian refugee. Democratic politicians want it taken down. Republicans think it should be saved. If that sounds unlikely,…...
Rhode Island's fishing industry is feeling the pinch of high fuel prices
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (38+ words) High fuel prices are hitting Rhode Island's commercial fishing industry hard. Rhode Island's fishing industry is feeling the pinch of high fuel prices High fuel prices are hitting Rhode Island's commercial fishing industry hard. Become an NPR sponsor...
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4+ hour, 24+ min ago (60+ words) Good morning! Happy Thursday! It's going to be much cooler today...about 20" cooler in the afternoon. It'll be damp, too, with showers and drizzle especially this morning. Brighter and drier times are ahead, however! INTERACTIVE RADAR: Live Pinpoint Weather 12 Radar…...
After a 'chaotic' stabbing at a Providence house party, four arrested
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (243+ words) Three of four men treated at Rhode Island Hospital following a "chaotic" stabbing incident at a Providence home last month now face criminal charges. The police announced charges against the three injured men and one other man on Wednesday, April…...
Meet the NASA astronauts headed to the moon
14+ hour, 6+ min ago (114+ words) The quest to reach" the Moon has always been a key part of the American myth.So has the country's embrace of immigrants, and its vision of itself as a defender of democracy around the world. On a day all…...
Lisa Kudrow returns in 'The Comeback,' and we did need to see that
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (138+ words) Lisa Kudrow is back in HBO's beloved comedy The Comeback. It's been more than a decade since we last saw sitcom star Valerie Cherish, and her present situation is bleak. The new show she's starring in is being written by…...
Rhode Island FC topples rival Hartford Athletic in the U.S. Open Cup
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (561+ words) PAWTUCKET " Rhode Island FC broke its set-piece trend. Two goals off corner kicks against Hartford Athletic sparked a second-round win in the U.S. Open Cup at Centreville Bank Stadium. After scoring just one set-piece goal last season, in a win vs....
Real Housewives will bring the RI accent to television. But what is it, exactly?
23+ hour, 29+ min ago (335+ words) The Real Housewives of Rhode Island premiere on April 2 on Bravo will bring the wonders of the Rhode Island accent to households across the country. But what exactly is a Rhode Island accent? Is it just a New York accent?...