An unusual funeral takes place in Providence Friday afternoon. It’s for a building: the John E. Fogarty Memorial Building on Fountain St. Built by the…
Chuck Hinman
Morning Edition Host
Chuck became part of RIPR in 2012 after a career on commercial radio. He got his broadcasting start as an announcer for Off Track Betting Corporation in NYC. He’s been a news director, music director, production director and morning personality on radio stations in Providence and Boston.
A native of New Jersey, Chuck attended the School of Journalism at the University of Missouri and graduated from the University of Vermont with a BA in Mass Communications.
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Local Haitian Works To Bring Relief To His Homeland
Bernard Georges is the founder of the non-profit New Bridges for Haitian Success , an organization to help Haitian immigrants in Rhode Island. Georges…
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Three PR Firms Tapped To Promote RI Tourism
Rhode Island’s Commerce Corporation has chosen three public relations vendors to carry out the state’s upcoming tourism campaign.
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RI Artscape: ‘In The Heights’ At Brown
For this month’s Artscape, we preview the first show of the season, at the Theater Department of Brown University. It’s a musical. Not just any musical,…
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RISD’s Long-Serving Docent, Pearl Nathan, Dies At 103
Pearl Nathan, long-time volunteer docent at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum, and the namesake for the Museum’s new coffee shop, Cafe Pearl, has…
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Christy Clark-Pujara: A History Of Rhode Island’s Slave Economy
Christy Clark-Pujara is an assistant professor of history in the Department of African-American Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the…
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One Square Mile Johnston: Glimpses Of The Ancient World
On the National Register of Historic Places, the Ochee Spring Quarry in Johnston preserves a record of soapstone bowl-making dating back at least 3,000…
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One Square Mile Johnston: Greetings From Town Hall Lanes
Opened in 1959, Town Hall Lanes is a staple of Johnston. Birthday parties are commonplace, and local bowling teams are there every weekend. In today’s…
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One Square Mile Johnston: How They Lived 326 Years Ago
Johnston is home to one of the oldest houses in Rhode Island: the Clemence-Irons House , built in 1691. It’s right on George Waterman Road, but if you…
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Crowd Throngs State House Lawn, Joining Trump Protests Nationwide
For the second weekend in a row, a large crowd gathered Sunday on the State House lawn in Providence to protest the administration of President Donald…
