Providence’s rich baseball history is on display at City Hall in a new exhibit to be formally unveiled tomorrow (May 7) at City Hall. The exhibit, which…
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University Of Rhode Island Opens Gender And Sexuality Center
The University of Rhode Island opens a new center Wednesday for Gender and Sexuality. The campus has struggled in the past with incidents of aggression…
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This I Believe Rhode Island: David’s Inferno
Have you ever encountered moments in life when you weren’t sure you had the wherewithal to climb out of bed and face another day? Moments when you saw…
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Health Officials Testify On Proposed Budget Cuts; Poison Control Center Future Uncertain
This week, officials from the state’s health and human services agency are testifying at the Statehouse about proposed budgets for their departments….
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Raimondo Unsure If PawSox Deal Will Be Decided This Legislative Session
Governor Gina Raimondo said Tuesday she’s unsure if the Pawtucket Red Sox proposal to move to Providence will be decided — as the team’s ownership…
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RI ACLU Finds Racial Disparities Persist In School Suspensions
The Rhode Island Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is again raising alarms bells about racial disparities in school suspensions. The group…
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Providence College Professor Hirsch, Hotel workers win Richard Walton Awards
The Red Bandana Fund, which honors the legacy of social activist and journalist Richard Walton, has chosen to bestow the annual Red Bandana awards to…
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Students, Activists, Allege Racial Profiling On Providence College Campus
Activists rallied at Providence College Monday to call attention to what they say is racial profiling. Professor Julia Jordan-Zachery has complained she…
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Twin River Offers Timeline, But Few Details On Proposed Tiverton Gaming Facility
The parent company of Twin River presented few details to the Tiverton town council regarding its plans to move Newport Grand’s gaming license to…
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Nepalese Scholar At Brown Coordinates Relief Efforts
A Nepalese scholar at Brown University is using his international development expertise and personal knowledge of the country to help guide relief…
