The Paw Sox play their home opener against Rochester Thursday evening at McCoy Stadium. With new owners planning to move the team, Pawtucket Mayor…
Sports
Posted inArticle
President Obama To Honor Super Bowl Champion Patriots
The Super Bowl champion New England Patriots will be honored at the White House by President Barack Obama on Thursday, April 23rd. The White House said…
Posted inArticle, Business, Environment, Politics
PawSox: Providence Ballpark Would Cost State About $2M Per Year
The debate over the Pawtucket Red Sox and a public subsidy to help keep the team in Rhode Island began in earnest Wednesday as PawSox ownership unveiled…
Posted inArticle, Arts And Culture, Business, Education, Environment, Politics
Supporters, Opponents Divided with Providence Ballpark Plan Set For Unveiling
The owners of the Pawtucket Red Sox plan to unveil Wednesday afternoon their proposal for building a new ballpark in Providence. Some observers are…
Posted inArticle, Education
PC Hockey Celebration Shadowed By Earlier, Rowdier Gathering
Providence College holds a rally Tuesday celebrating the Friar’s first NCAA men’s hockey championship. The team’s captain and head coach addressed fans…
Posted inArticle, Business, Politics
Skeffington to Unveil Details Wednesday on Proposed Providence Ballpark
The waiting is almost over for details on the Providence ballpark envisioned by the new ownership of the Pawtucket Red Sox. Boston Red Sox president and…
Posted inArticle, Education
Providence College Triumphs For First NCAA Hockey Championship
Hail to the Providence College hockey Friars, NCAA Division I champions for the first time. PC rallied for a 4-3 victory over Boston University…
Posted inArticle, Arts And Culture, Business, Education, Environment, Health, Politics
TGIF: 17 Things to Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Expect the unexpected in Rhode Island politics, right? Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. Your tips and thoughts are always welcome (idonnis…
Posted inArticle, Business, Education, Environment, Politics
Scott MacKay Commentary: Will A Rising Economic Tide Lift All Boats?
Rhode Island’s foundering economic is again the top Statehouse topic. Political analyst Scott MacKay has some thoughts as we at Rhode Island Public…
Posted inArticle, Education
PC And BU Will End The Long Hockey Season on Saturday
The beginning of the end of the long college hockey season occurred Thursday when Providence College defeated Nebraska-Omaha, 4-1, and Boston…
