Football is off to a shaky start here in the Ocean State. Rhode Island’s favorite pro team was humiliated in its season opener last week, its flagship…
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Commemorating Westport’s Captain Paul Cuffee
Massachusetts has declared September 16 th Paul Cuffee Day, with a proclamation from Governor Charlie Baker. On Saturday, Lee Blake, of the New Bedford…
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Political Roundtable: Conley On PawSox, Benny’s & Continuing Contracts Bill
RI Senate Finance Committee Chairman William Conley (D-East Providence) joins Political Roundtable to discuss the PawSox’ proposed Pawtucket stadium,…
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Supporters Bat Leadoff In First Hearing On Proposed PawSox Stadium
Supporters of a proposed $83 million ballpark for the Pawtucket Red Sox offered four hours of endorsements Thursday night before opponents got a chance…
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Conley Says Merit, Not Public Opinion, Will Decide Fate Of PawSox Stadium Proposal
Rhode Island Senate Finance Chairman William Conley (D-East Providence) said public opinion is important, but will not ultimately determine the fate of…
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After Years Of Security, DACA Recipients Face The Burden Of Uncertainty
It’s been a difficult week for people under DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the program protecting thousands of undocumented young…
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R.I.P. Edward Fogarty
Edward M. Fogarty, the erudite Statehouse legal counsel, patron of arts, especially Festival Ballet Providence, and devoted sports fan, particularly of…
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NE Patriots To Play Kansas City Chiefs As NFL Season Begins Thursday
The New England Patriots begin defending their latest Super Bowl title in Foxborough as they host the Kansas City Chiefs at Gillette Stadium.
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Red Sox, PawSox And Patriots
As summer fades to fall, the Red Sox – Boston and Pawtucket – and the Patriots dominate the sports news. Here is my take on three hot topics. RED SOX:…
