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Vote scheduled to override Providence's rent stabilization veto - AOL
9+ hour, 22+ min ago (213+ words) PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " Providence City Council President Rachel Miller said the council has scheduled a vote to override Mayor Brett Smiley's veto of the rent stabilization ordinance. The vote is scheduled for Friday, May 15 at 6 p. m. , at the Council Chamber at City…...
Celebration of Service for RI Firefighters held in Exeter - AOL
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (121+ words) EXETER, R. I. (WPRI) " The 6th Annual Celebration of Service for Rhode Island Firefighters'was held in Exeter Saturday. The event took place at the Rhode Island Firefighters Memorial, located at the Fire Academy on Greene Lane. Over 100 firefighters from the state who lost…...
Shekarchi explains why he's stepping down, going for RI Supreme Court
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (72+ words) The famously risk-averse House speaker said it wasn't a hard decision, although his nomination and confirmation to the Supreme Court aren't guaranteed. Shekarchi explains why he's stepping down, going for RI Supreme Court WARWICK " "It's time." House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi…...
Is it legal to let passengers ride in the bed of a pickup truck in RI? - AOL
16+ hour, 55+ min ago (331+ words) With the weather warming up, riding in or transporting passengers in the bed of a pickup truck may seem appealing, but it's not legal everywhere. A National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) study of crashes from 1975 through 1979 found an average of…...
'Real Housewives of RI' to start filming Season 2 in July
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (159+ words) Will "The Real Housewives of Rhode Island" be back to film a second season? A doctor who owns spas in Providence, East Greenwich and Westerly told The Providence Journal Friday afternoon, May 8, that cast members have told her the Bravo…...
RI revenues soar above projections. Here's how much - AOL
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (230+ words) Despite persistent recession warnings and rising unemployment, Rhode Island revenue collections outpaced projection, and state budget writers will have more than $200 million more to work with than they'd anticipated six months ago. The twice-a-year Revenue Estimating Conference on Friday, May…...
Ex-UNLV forward Bannarbie commits to Providence basketball
21+ hour, 57+ min ago (234+ words) This month's first transfer portal commitment for the Providence men offers another frontcourt'option'for the upcoming 2026-27 season. UNLV forward Jacob Bannarbie pledged to the'Friars'late Friday night after a recent campus visit.'He made the announcement on Instagram,'the 10th'addition since Bryan…...
'Real Housewives of RI' to start filming Season 2 in July - AOL
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (159+ words) Will "The Real Housewives of Rhode Island" be back to film a second season? A doctor who owns spas in Providence, East Greenwich and Westerly told The Providence Journal Friday afternoon, May 8, that cast members have told her the Bravo…...
Kung Fu Tea in Providence to close for good - AOL
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (153+ words) PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " A popular bubble tea shop in Providence will close its doors for good after 10 years in business. Kung Fu Tea recently posted a sign on its front door announcing that its last day open will be Thursday, May…...
RI tax revenue set to come in $233 million above forecast over 2 years - AOL
22+ hour, 57+ min ago (549+ words) PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " Putting together Rhode Island's next state budget bill just got a bit easier. The number-crunchers who took part in the semiannual Revenue Estimating Conference on Friday projected that state revenue should be $155 million higher in the current 2025-26 budget…...