Providence residents Ger V. Xiong and his daughter Mailee Kue tell RIPR’s Chuck Hinman the story of their family’s migration from the mountains of Laos…
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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RI Filmmaker Screens Film Shot In Cuba
Ben Chace is a Providence native, a musician and now an international filmmaker, after writing and directing one of the first movies shot in Cuba since…
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RI Artscape: Support and Defend, Art Relevant To The Veteran
This month’s Artscape features a look at a new exhibit called Support and Defend: Art Relevant to the Veteran Experience.
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RhodyVotes ’16: First-Time Voters Roundtable
The Rhode Island primary is just one week away, and for some voters it will be the first opportunity to cast a ballot in any election. As our…
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Rhode Island Foundation Awards 2016 300K Innovation Grant
This year’s award goes to Raymond Two Hawks Watson, a Providence resident and the chief executive officer of the Providence Cultural Equity Initiative.
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Bernie Sanders HQ Opens in Providence
The Bernie Sanders campaign opened its official Rhode Island office in Providence on Sunday. With the Rhode Island presidential primary coming up later…
Posted inArticle, Education
Memorializing the Enslaved in Rhode Island: the Middle Passage Port Markers Project
Last month, the Providence City Council passed a resolution declaring support for the Rhode Island Middle Passage Project. This is the local chapter of…
Posted inArticle, Business, Education, Environment
Record Snowfall In Rhode Island After Stormy April Monday
Monday’s spring snow blast snarled commuters during both morning and evening rush hours, causing accidents and spin outs, and set a snowfall record in…
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RI Artscape: Reading The Presidential Campaign Logos
For this month’s Artscape, we’re looking at the use of graphic design by the 2016 presidential candidates. I talk to Benjamin Shaykin, a Providence…
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Rhode Island: Cooler And Warmer?
Governor Gina Raimondo and the state’s Commerce Corporation have announced a new slogan for the Ocean State, Rhode Island: Cooler and Warmer.
