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RI Home Show+ Debuts Seven New Experiences in 2026
1+ 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…...
'Real Housewives' will elevate RI. Why other cities should be jealous.
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (102+ words) And it's not just a bragging rights thing " if one can indeed boast about local women fighting each other on TV. It will legit elevate Rhode Island in the media-sphere. In the eyes of the millions ... 'Real Housewives' will elevate…...
A $20 minimum wage in RI? $24? Inside the State House debate this year.
1+ week, 5+ day ago (881+ words) Should the minimum wage go up higher than the $17 an hour it will hit in 2027? Three proposals introduced in the Rhode Island House of Representatives would make one-time increases to the minimum wage, which has been steadily rising since 2021. While…...
Should more workers in RI be eligible for OT? What a new bill proposes
1+ week, 5+ day ago (614+ words) PROVIDENCE " In July 2024, salaried workers making less than $58,656 a year were supposed to be entitled to overtime pay if they worked more than 40 hours in a week, under a new U.S. Department of Labor rule that was estimated to benefit 4 million…...
Rhode Island women's basketball heads to March Madness after sendoff
2+ week, 1+ day ago (347+ words) SOUTH KINGSTOWN "The next step in the NCAA Tournament journey for the University of Rhode Island women came Thursday morning. The Rams were sent off from theirRyan Center home by fans gathered in the front lobby on March 19. Players and…...
RI's truck toll system is legal, but needs a $19M rebuild to start collecting
2+ week, 4+ day ago (706+ words) Rhode Island's truck toll network will need to be rebuilt before it can re-launch, the Department of Transportation's new chief said, a process expected to take at least a year. The system was shut down by a since-overturned court ruling…...
ECER Inc – RI Launches Dedicated Electronics Recycling Pickup Service in Providence, Rhode Island
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (701+ words) Providence businesses deserve a reliable electronics recycling partner that understands local needs and can schedule pickups efficiently," said a spokesperson for ECER Inc " RI. This dedicated pickup program was built to help organizations stay organized, recycle responsibly, and move forward…...
RI bill seeks cap for prices of insulin supplies, glucose monitoring
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (306+ words) More than 105,000 adults in Rhode Island have been diagnosed with diabetes,according to the Rhode Island Department of Health, and a new bill could provide some financial relief in treating the disease. Diabetes is a condition where glucose, or blood…...
This Charlestown spot has the best prime rib in RI. Here's why.
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (351+ words) Prime rib done right is a treat, and one food website found a place that does prime rib just right. The food website Tasting Table created a list of the best prime rib in each state'and they said that The…...
Butler basketball collapses for critical double overtime loss at Providence
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (367+ words) Untimely missed free throws handed Butler basketball its third straight loss on Wednesday night, as Butler fell to Providence 97-87 in double overtime at Amica Mutual Pavilion. The Bulldogs missed five straight free throws over the end of regulation and beginning…...