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11 people in Providence displaced after Steuben Street fire
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (42+ words) Firefighters were called to the house on Steuben Street just before 2:30 a.m. where they were met with heavy smoke and flames on the third floor. The fire was knocked down within minutes. Read more: https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/fire-damages-providence-home-displaces-11/...
RI to receive extra money towards road, bridge work
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (38+ words) RI is getting more than $44M, RIDOT will decide on specific projects to use it on by Sep. 25. RI is getting more than $44M, RIDOT will decide on specific projects to use it on by Sep. 25....
Rhode Island man grows rare native fruit in his backyard
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (107+ words) A Rhode Island man has turned his backyard into a garden with a plant that most Ocean State residents do not have. Joe Barros of East Providence has hundreds of pawpaw trees planted in his yard. It is the largest…...
33 apply to be Rhode Island’s first inspector general. Few may qualify.
2+ week, 6+ day ago (653+ words) Nearly three dozen people want to be Rhode Island's first inspector general to root out waste and improve government efficiency. But the pool of qualified candidates may be much smaller. The five-member Inspector General Independent Advisory Commission received resumes from…...
Rockbridge Growth Equity Announces Sale of CheckedUp to Providence Equity Partners
3+ week, 6+ day ago (565+ words) Rockbridge Growth Equity ("Rockbridge"), a partnership-oriented middle market private equity firm, today announced that it has agreed to sell CheckedUp, a specialty point-of-care education and engagement platform, to Providence Equity Partners ("Providence"). Varsity Healthcare Partners ("Varsity"), a private equity firm…...
2024 Rhode Island Mayor Cranston Election Results - The Boston Globe
3+ week, 6+ day ago (26+ words) Results for the 2024 Rhode Island Mayor Cranston general election. Find Rhode Island and national elections results at BostonGlobe.com. 2024 Rhode Island Mayor Cranston election results...
Who will win the RI football state title in 2026? Vote now to decide.
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (667+ words) The Rhode Island high school football season officially starts on Monday, Aug. 17, and before you know it everyone will be getting ready to crown champions at Cranston Stadium. But who will those teams be? The Providence Journal will have no…...
New England Patriots spearhead girls flag football sanctioning in Rhode Island
3+ week, 6+ day ago (157+ words) Rhode Island sanctioned girls high school flag football Monday, Aug. 17, becoming the 24th state in the country to make it an official high school sport. More: USA TODAY Sports unveils preseason Super 25 Flag Football National Rankings The New England Patriots have…...
RI sets lofty new goal for reducing absences in school
3+ week, 6+ day ago (615+ words) Rhode Island has set an ambitious new goal for itself to dramatically reduce chronic absenteeism in schools to below 10% over the next four years. For context: In the 2021-2022 school year, more than 34% of public school students in Rhode Island missed…...