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Providence Fire Department adds new rescue
22+ hour, 45+ min ago (44+ words) The city says it expects to replace another rescue this fall. Police says the suspects demanded the 14-year-old get off the e-scooter and then rode away on it. Mangione admitted to killing United... The city says it expects to replace…...
RI sets lofty new goal for reducing absences in school
21+ hour, 12+ min 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…...
Federal judge clears path for RI cannabis retail license process to begin anew
23+ hour, 57+ min ago (490+ words) A federal court order that blocked Rhode Island regulators from awarding cannabis retail licenses is now lifted, clearing the way for a new application process already underway. U.S. District Court Judge Melissa DuBose on Friday dissolved the preliminary injunction she issued…...
RIAG Democratic Primary Debate: Candidates discuss Rhode Island's "assault weapons ban"
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (30+ words) The four Democratic primary candidates for Rhode Island attorney general squared off in a live, televised debate hosted by 12 News. Watch the full debate: https://www.wpri.com/news/politics/watch-ri-attorney-general-democratic-primary-debate-aug-2026/...
Watch tonight’s RI Attorney General Democratic Primary Debate
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (35+ words) On Tuesday night, the four Democratic candidates for Rhode Island attorney general will spar in a live, televised debate hosted by 12 News. Kayla Fish shares more details. Learn more: https://www.wpri.com/news/elections/watch-ri-attorney-general-democratic-primary-debate-aug-2026/...
Ribbon cutting for renovated Davey Lopes Recreation Center in Providence
1+ week, 4+ day ago (42+ words) The project features an updated computer lab, new multi-purpose rooms, an upgraded HVAC system and new sprinkler systems among other enhancements. The project features an updated computer lab, new multi-purpose rooms, an upgraded HVAC system and new sprinkler systems among…...
Take two on RI cannabis licenses: Regulators restart application process
1+ week, 4+ day ago (464+ words) Rhode Island's Cannabis Control Commission on Friday reopened the application process for prospective retailers after regulators' first attempt to license more pot shops was halted by a federal court order and voided under a new state law. Gov. Dan McKee…...
Summer Chorus of RI and Southeastern Mass. concert coming to Somerset
1+ week, 4+ day ago (150+ words) The Summer Chorus of Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts will present "Music for a Summer's Night" during two concerts in Rhode Island and Massachusetts in August. The performances are scheduled for 7 p.m. Aug. 14 at St. Mary of the Bay Church, 645 Main…...
How this Rhode Island artist is taking a digital-first approach to ceramics
1+ week, 5+ day ago (599+ words) He started his own custom furniture company, launching his first collection at the Architectural Digest Show in 2017 while experimenting with ceramics on the side—an art form he... - Topher Gent is a multihyphenate artist who bridges technology, education, and artistry…...
The League of RI Businesses made a play to sidestep campaign finance limits. Now, it’s game time.
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1497+ words) The League of RI Businesses used multiple, related PACs to donate $10,000 to Democratic Senate District 19 candidate James Metivier. Checks from each PAC are displayed during a March 30 fundraiser for Metivier at Phantom Farms Brewing in Cumberland. (Courtesy of The League…...