The Nature Conservancy of Rhode Island is protecting 82 acres of land from housing development in East Providence.
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Only about two months remain until the filing deadline to run for public office in Rhode Island this year, so a more active phase of campaign season is…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
To paraphrase a remark ( mistakenly ) attributed to Mark Twain, the coldest winter I ever spent was a spring in southern New England. But we roll with…
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It’s Snow Secret, Mother Nature Has A Sense Of Humor
After a beautiful weekend with temperatures reaching into the 60s, snow began falling early Monday morning. However, the snowfall will end around noon…
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Racing To Beat Superbugs: Study Shows Promise
A research team led by Rhode Island Hospital’s chief of infectious diseases has discovered a new class of antibiotics that could one day help fight…
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New England’s Maple Syrup Producers Feel The Pinch From Canadian Syrup ‘Cartel’
While Vermont is by far the highest producing maple syrup state in the United States, 70 percent of the world’s maple syrup is made in Québec .
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This I Believe New England: Showing Up
We’ve all been there: Those times when the people we care most about need us badly, perhaps in the face of dreadful news. Of course, the tables…
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National Grid Expecting All Power To Be Restored In RI Tuesday
At the peak, nearly 150,000 customers in Rhode Island were without power. The vast majority were restored by Monday morning.
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The fallout from two significant events will remain in the air when Rhode Island lawmakers return from their mid-winter break next week. With that in…
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Raimondo Releases ‘Mutual Support Agreement’ With Providence Democratic City Committee
Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo’s campaign has released a copy of a fundraising agreement reached last month between her campaign and the Providence…
