Researchers with the Rhode Island Marine Archeology Project say they’re one step closer to determining whether Captain Cook’s famous ship, the Endeavour…
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Costly Deflategate Victory Proves Only That Commissioner Roger Goodell Is The Boss
Deflategate is over. The National Football League and Commissioner Roger Goodell won. The New England Patriots and quarterback Tom Brady lost. Fifteen…
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Federal Appeals Court Re-Instates Brady’s Four Game Suspension
The NFL season could begin without one of the leagues biggest stars. A Federal Appeals Court re-instated the four game suspension of New England…
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TGIF: 24 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media (Peak RI Presidential Edition)
It’s peak presidential politics in Rhode Island, with a trio of candidates set to stump in the state this weekend. So thanks for stopping by for my…
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Marking Ireland’s Easter Rising In Rhode Island, 100 Years Later
Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising, when roughly 1,000 Irish nationalists marched through the streets of Dublin, beginning a week…
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Brown Rallies For 14-12 Triumph Over No. 1, Undefeated Yale
They’ll be talking about Brown’s 14-12 lacrosse victory over undefeated Yale Saturday for a long time. They’ll mention how Yale, ranked first and second…
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No. 1/2 Yale At No. 4/5 Brown Could Be A Lacrosse Classic
On the college sports calendar in New England, spring feels like 3 o’clock in the morning, when all is quiet, when nothing much happens. Spring is the…
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RI Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 5.4 Percent
Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged from February to March at 5.4 percent, according to the state Department of Labor and…
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Marathon Bombing Victim Heather Abbott To Give PC Commencement Address
Heather Abbott, whose injuries sustained in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing spurred her to start a foundation which helps amputees get prosthetic…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Baseball is back, and the contact sport of politics continues unabated. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments…
