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The Brown Daily Herald
browndailyherald. com > article > 2026 > 04 > smiley-proposes-providences-first-green-revolving-fund

Smiley proposes Providence's first green revolving fund

3+ hour, 36+ min ago  (696+ words) The new revolving fund aims to make all municipal buildings in Providence carbon neutral by 2040. Earlier this month, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley announced a proposal to direct $3 million toward creating Providence's first green revolving fund. If approved, the money will…...

Yahoo News
yahoo. com > news > articles > more-190-heat-pumps-installed-231542576. html

High-efficiency heat pumps installed at Providence senior housing complex

6+ hour, 22+ min ago  (338+ words) PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " Residents of Carroll Tower now have energy-efficient heating and cooling technology, which state leaders said replaced decades-old electric baseboard heating. The first-of-its-kind project in the state is among the largest window heat pump installations in the country, according…...

The Providence Journal
tennessean. com > story > news > politics > state > 04/20/2026 > ri-debates-building-and-regulating-data-centers-starting-in-smithfield > 89594859007

Why RI now finds itself in the center of the data center debate

16+ hour, 5+ min ago  (1535+ words) The woods behind Fidelity Investments' Smithfield campus are home to the scattered remains of an abandoned 18th century farming colony, and a first-in-Rhode Island political fight over state-of-the-art data centers. A team of local developers want to build a data center…...

The Providence Journal
palmbeachpost. com > story > news > history > 04/20/2026 > rhode-islands-oldest-museums-include-redwood-library-rhode-island-historical-society > 89535209007

RI's oldest museums are centuries old. They bring history to life today

16+ hour, 59+ min ago  (253+ words) Looking for a new'museum to visit'in Rhode Island? As one of the 13 original Colonies, the state is home to'many historical museums'dedicated to preserving the state's crucial role in the history of the United States. In fact, one of the state's…...

TPR: The Public's Radio
thepublicsradio. org > npr > tim-cook-will-step-down-as-apple-ceo-2

Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO

14+ hour, 40+ min ago  (354+ words) Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a nearly 15-year reign that saw the company's market value soar by more than $3. 6 trillion during an i Phone-fueled era of…...

Google News
wpri. com > news > local-news > west-bay > coventry-man-arrested-in-connection-with-myrtle-beach-stabbing

Google News

10+ hour, 54+ min ago  (28+ words) A Rhode Island man has been arrested in connection with a Myrtle Beach stabbing earlier last week that left a person seriously injured, police said Friday on Facebook....

Yahoo News
yahoo. com > news > articles > overdose-spike-alert-issued-providence-205245291. html

Overdose spike alert issued for Providence

18+ hour, 35+ min ago  (438+ words) PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " The Rhode Island Department of Health is sounding the alarm after nearly two dozen Providence residents suffered nonfatal drug overdoses last week. "Providence continues to have the highest overdose rate in Rhode Island," the Health Department noted. "This'rate…...

WJAR
turnto10. com > i-team > uneven-progress-in-rhode-island-as-chronic-absenteeism-declines-attendance-matters-new-report-policies-strategies-legislation-districts-education-april-20-2026

NBC 10 I-Team: Uneven progress in R. I. as chronic absenteeism declines

11+ hour, 36+ min ago  (731+ words) by TAMARA SACHARCZYK, NBC 10 NEWS (WJAR) " Rhode Island has been praised for cutting chronic absenteeism, but a recent report finds that progress is uneven across school districts. Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing at least 10% of school days, or 18 days…...

Yahoo Entertainment
yahoo. com > entertainment > celebrity > articles > real-housewives-rhode-island-star-204306439. html

Real Housewives of Rhode Island" Star Alicia Carmody Explains Why She Hasn't Married Yet After a Nearly 10-Year Engagement

8+ hour, 55+ min ago  (558+ words) She and fianc" Billy Kitsilis got engaged when she was pregnant with their now-9-year-old daughter, Celina Carmody shared that she "felt slighted" when her attorneys looked over Kitsilis' prenuptial agreement, and that it caused "a setback" in their marriage…...

Yahoo News
yahoo. com > news > videos > more-190-heat-pumps-installed-204451242. html

More than 190 heat pumps installed at Providence housing complex

18+ hour, 40+ min ago  (30+ words) Leaders say the heat pumps are expected to lead to major drops in energy bills. Leaders say the heat pumps are expected to lead to major drops in energy bills....