Everybody has heard of Notre Dame. You know, South Bend, the Fighting Irish, Knute Rockne, The Four Horsemen, Frank Leahy, Paul Hornung, Ara Parseghian,…
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Forty Years Ago, Carlton Fisk’s 12th Inning Home Run Ended The Greatest World Series Game
Do you remember Oct. 21, 1975? Game 6 of the World Series? Reds versus Red Sox? Carlton Fisk’s 12th-inning home run that ended what many baseball…
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Despite Reports, First Snow Still Not Official In Rhode Island
Despite reports of flurries this morning, Rhode Island has not had its first official snowfall of the season. National Weather Service meteorologist…
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Heavy Downpours, Urban Flooding Wednesday; Likely Lasting Through The Week
Heavy rain may continue on and off through the end of the week, according to forecasters. The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather…
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State Recieves $1M In Federal Funding For Bridge Repair
Rhode Island is getting one-million dollars to help repair the Park Avenue Bridge in Cranston.The bridge was closed for several weeks this summer. The…
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Battle With The Sea: Preparing For The Invisible Toll Of Climate Change
Nearly three years after Superstorm Sandy, some Rhode Island residents are still dealing with the aftermath. And it’s not just damage to buildings and…
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Monday Kicks Off Expected Three-Day Heatwave
Kids may be returning to school, but summer weather is hanging on. Monday is the start of a three-day heat wave. Temperatures are expected to hit about…
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Legislation Could Provide Support For Some Affected By Summer Storms
As residents continue to deal with the aftermath of last week’s destructive storms, lawmakers are hoping to help those most affected.
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More Wet Weather Hits Rhode Island
One week since the fierce storms that ripped through the state, Rhode Island is in for some more wet weather. Storms are expected to begin Tuesday…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Fung’s Cranston Police Foibles
Cranston Mayor Alan Fung says he is sorry for police misconduct on his watch. RIPR political analyst Scott MacKay assesses the damage to the once…
