The oldest town in Rhode Island played an important role in the country's early history
Since that founding day in 1636, Providence played an important role in the country's early history. The city was a hub for ...
Fatal drug overdoses down in the U.S. — but not in Utah and the West
In Utah, one drug accounted for nearly half of all accidental and undetermined drug overdose deaths in 2023 — fentanyl. Since ...
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Pittsburgh’s deadly obsession with jaywalking may be a habit we shouldn’t have to kick
In 2023, seven pedestrians were killed by cars, but the city’s Crash Data makes no indication of whether jaywalking was ...
Rhode Island leaders have been caught flat-footed by Hasbro’s potential move
Ever since Jack Connors, the beloved Boston advertising mogul who became one of the city’s largest philanthropists, died in ...
Beach closures were down this year. What does that say about RI's water quality?
Beach closures in Rhode Island were way down this year from last year, but it's hard to say why because water quality is ...
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Voter registration 2024: Last day to register to vote for presidential election
North Carolina offers in-person same-day registration only during early voting and Rhode Island same-day registration only allows voters to cast a ballot for president and VP. Early voting kicks off ...
Hungry? Here are 10 restaurants you have to try in Rhode Island this fall
Prime dining-out season is here. It’s time to catch up with friends over dinner or have a date night while the kids do homework.
Hasbro toys may relocate to Boston from longtime Rhode Island headquarters
Since its founding more than a century ago in Providence, Hasbro has been headquartered in Rhode Island. Its name is behind ...
Community meeting about future of Providence schools held
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A community conversation about what lies ahead for Providence’s public schools was hosted by Mayor ...