Rhode Island Public Radio has hired Lynn Arditi, a longtime award-winning reporter at The Providence Journal, as the station’s new health reporter. She…
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Will Brave Lines For Work: About 400 Apply In Person At Amazon’s Fall River Warehouse
About 400 people filled out applications at Amazon’s Fall River warehouse Wednesday as part of a national hiring spree.
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This I Believe Rhode Island: Early Morning
You know those middle-of-the-night or early-morning awakenings when your senses are unusually sharp? The slightest sounds take on new meaning, or…
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RI Training School Head Out, As Facility Undergoes Review
The head of the Rhode Island Training School has stepped down in the wake of recent violence.
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A View Of RI History Through One Prominent Family In ‘Grappling With Legacy’
Sylvia Brown is the 11 th generation of the Brown family to live in Rhode Island. Her ancestors were crucial to financing an array of grand institutions…
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'Come Clam With Me': Teaching The RI Tradition Of Quahogging
Warwick native Jody King grew up digging for clams. Now, with 25 years of professional quahogging experience under his belt, he runs clamming workshops…
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RI House And Senate Reach Agreement To End Month-Long Budget Stalemate
The Rhode Island House of Representatives and the Senate announced Monday they have reached an agreement to end a month-long impasse over the budget for…
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For Farmers Looking To Make Ends Meet, The Sun Provides A Controversial Harvest
As Kevin Sullivan slowly rumbles his pickup truck across his 60 acres of property near the Connecticut-Massachusetts border, he leans in and asks a…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The calendar keeps zipping along, with August coming up fast. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. Your tips and comments are welcome and you…
