After suspending all service Thursday afternoon because of heavy snow, RIPTA buses returned to the roads on Friday morning. However, some routes…
Education
Not Guilty, For First Educator To Be Charged With Failure To Report Sexual Abuse
Cranston High School West Psychologist George Blessing was found not guilty Wednesday in a bench trial on the misdemeanor charge of failing to report…
To Back PawSox Deal, Mattiello Says He Needs A Stronger Sense Of Public Support
With the fate of the Pawtucket Red Sox looming over the start of the General Assembly’s 2018 session, House Speaker Nicholas Mattiello said stronger…
This I Believe New England: Community of Support
Many of us can recall a time when we found ourselves pretty much alone in the world – perhaps after having moved to a new city with neither family nor…
Think Thursday’s Storm Was A Blizzard? Think Again.
Temperatures dropped low enough Sunday to break a long-standing record. It was 3 degrees below zero on Sunday, which broke a 106-year-old record of 1…
For One Woman, A Complicated Desire To Preserve Racist Emblems
Monuments to the Confederacy have become sites of renewed controversy in recent months. But not all acts of confrontation and reconciliation occur in…
Rhode Island Lawmakers Open 2018 Session
Rhode Island lawmakers return to the Statehouse Tuesday for the start of the 2018 legislative session.
Mobile Maker Space Gives Students Access To Design, Technology
Science, technology and engineering labs, also known as maker spaces, are a growing trend in education. But not every school has one. Then Rhode Island…
Researchers Develop Scales To Measure Snowfall In Real Time
As forecasters keep an eye on low pressure that could bring snow to Rhode Island and Massachusetts later this week, Researchers at the University of New…
Without Financial Aid, One Teacher Tries To Help Undocumented Seniors
At the start of the New Year, many high school seniors are scrambling to get college applications finished. But for many undocumented students, applying…

