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‘Fight For Air Climb’ held at the Omni Hotel in Providence
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (80+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) " Hundreds of people climbed to the top of the Omni Hotel in Providence Saturday morning, raising money for a good cause. Participants for the "Fight For Air Climb" climbed the 348 steps to the top of the building, all…...
Tax refunds are trending a bit higher this year. Here's how people are spending them
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (860+ words) Having a son who works for H&R Block has its perks, like getting him to handle your own filings. This tax season, 23-year-old Carl Matthew Moral got his parents an estimated $3,700 back. The Republican tax cuts in the 2025 One…...
RI Home Show+ Debuts Seven New Experiences in 2026
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (929+ words) RI Home Show+ Brings Seven Immersive Experiences to Providence This April Providence, United States " April 2, 2026 / RI Home Show + / There is a BIG PLUS in the 2026 RI Home Show! New Name " RI Home Show+ Features Everything for Your Home PLUS Seven…...
RI hospital 'warehoused' mentally ill patients. Now, a lawsuit is moving forward.
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (83+ words) Whistleblowers allege the state-run hospital billed like a nursing home, while warehousing mentally ill patients. RI hospital 'warehoused' mentally ill patients. Now, a lawsuit is moving forward. Long-standing claims that the Eleanor Slater Hospital defrauded Medicaid out of nearly a…...
Take a peek inside Rhode Island's very own 'Sistine Chapel"
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (229+ words) St. Ann's Arts and Cultural Center in Woonsocket houses the largest collection of frescoes in North America, all done by a single Italian artist. Artist Guido Nincheri turned an unplastered church in Woonsocket into a masterpiece worthy of world renown....
This Newport pub was just named Rhode Island's best Irish bar.
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (321+ words) Even though St. Paddy's Day has come and gone, Irish pride never leaves. And one drinking establishment in Newport has been named the best Irish bar in Rhode Island. Yankee Magazine made a list naming the best Irish bar in…...
This woman is at the center of the legal claim against Trump's ballroom project
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (67+ words) NPR's Steve Inskeep meets the National Trust's Alison Hoagland near the White House to talk about her role in challenging the construction of President Trump's ballroom complex. Support NPR and hear every episode of'Trump's Terms'sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at'plus....
Controversial Providence mural finds new home on Federal Hill
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (574+ words) PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) " The controversial unfinished mural that will soon be removed from the side of a Providence nightclub has found a new home. Francois Karam, the owner of Opa Restaurant, confirmed that he is allowing artist'Ian Gaudreau to paint his…...
‘Real Housewives of Rhode Island’ star Kelsey Swanson explains ‘unorthodox’ relationships with 2 ‘wonderful’ boyfriends
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (421+ words) Real Housewives of Rhode Island" star Kelsey Swanson is explaining how she juggles her unorthodox" relationships with two boyfriends. During the show's premiere Thursday, Swanson explains that her primary partner, whom she lives with, dates multiple people" and lives in…...
Who are the ‘Real Housewives’ of Rhode Island?
2+ day, 44+ min ago (430+ words) CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) " "In Rhode Island, everyone knows everyone," a cast member quips in the first trailer released for "The Real Housewives of Rhode Island," a new series that premiered Thursday, April 2, on Bravo. But for those of us who don't…...