2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (397+ words) PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University have split nearly $2 million in grants from the Tiny Blue Dot Foundation, an empirical research nonprofit out of Los Angeles, to study emotional regulation and habit change in middle schoolers and college students....

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (317+ words) Colin Hogan joined The Providence Journal in August, coming from the New Bedford Light, with plans to cover the city of Providence and surrounding communities. With the primary election less than a month away, Colin was able to jump right…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1079+ words) PROVIDENCE — After Wednesday’s primary delivered victories for progressive candidates up and down the ballot in Providence, city leaders are all but certain to enact limits on rent increases in 2027. The Providence City Council narrowly failed to enact rent control earlier…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (48+ words) Europe's climate monitor said Thursday that August was the hottest month ever recorded around the world and warned of worse to come, as an unprecedented El Nino pattern grows stro... A Rhode Island man, dubbed "King of the PawPaws," is…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (156+ words) William A. Hough takes on Providence Day School tonight as the 2026 high school football schedule ramps up across the country. Searching for how to watch the game live? Fans can stream the North Carolina high school football game live on the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (196+ words) PROVIDENCE – Beacon Bank collected more than 7,500 pounds of nonperishable food during its summer food drive in Rhode Island, a record for the bank’s annual effort and donations that will be distributed to 14 local food pantries. The six-week drive, held July…...

4+ week, 10+ 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…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (1681+ words) Let’s be honest, when someone says “gluten-free,” are you expecting a pastry that tastes amazing, or one you politely finish because you paid for it? We’ve all heard the stories. Dry muffins, crumbly cookies, and bread with the structural integrity…...