The end of the criminal investigation over 38 Studios is sparking debate about whether material from the probe should be released to the public. The…
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TGIF: 19 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Don’t look now, but it’s barely more than 30 days until the state primary election that will help shape the next class of state lawmakers. Meanwhile,…
Brown Swimmer Takes Olympic Dreams To Rio
Sovijja Pou, a senior at Brown University, will compete next week as one of two swimmers representing Cambodia. His event, the 100-meter freestyle, is…
Braitsch Factory Building Makes National Register Of Historic Places
The building in Providence’s Elmwood neighborhood dates to 1892.
RIPR In The Classroom: Battle With The Sea
Listenwise helps teachers use stories from their local public radio station with students in their classrooms. Working with RIPR we identify relevant…
The Pulse: Scurvy Cropping Up In New England
Poverty often leads to a poor diet, and poor diets can lead to a host of health problems. Doctors in Springfield, Massachusetts, think they’ve…
St. George’s Announces Settlement With Abuse Survivors
In Middletown, St. George’s boarding school has announced a settlement with up to 30 former students, who allege they were sexually abused.
US Companies Replace Teflon Toxin With Chemical Cousin. Is It Safe?
A new kind of water contamination has shown up all over the U.S., including New England. This time it’s not lead, like in the Flint, Michigan water…
The ProJo Is Reassigning Katherine Gregg From The Statehouse
Management at The Providence Journal is moving Katherine Gregg, a tenacious watchdog on Smith Hill for more than 30 years, out of the Statehouse, RIPR…
This I Believe Rhode Island: Challenges
Every life is filled with challenging moments and, sometimes, challenges that fill far longer stretches of time. Sadly, some people find it so very…

