Providence schools far from meeting state’s takeover goals, report shows
The Boston Globe Rhode Island's Steph Machado joined 12 News at 4 on Friday to break down how much improvement the Providence ...
$220M for Washington Bridge still in limbo, new court docs show
The heavily traveled Washington Bridge has been shut down for more than a year. Rhode Island was banking on $220M in federal support.
Could RI create 15,000 new housing units by 2030?
The target goal of creating 15,000 new housing units was presented in the state’s draft Housing 2030 plan before the Special ...
‘We need to do better’: After delays, Rhode Island opens ECHO Village pallet shelters in Providence
The 45 small, one-room structures on state-owned land behind the Foxy Lady strip club have been in the works since 2020.
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Providence Comedy Club Warns: StubHub Matt Rife Tickets Are Not Valid
Comedy Connection Providence is warning patrons that tickets to see Matt Rife at the club going for big bucks on sites like StubHub will not be valid for entry.
Providence Place's Black History Month art was made with AI. Here's why some people object.
The "Dear Love, PVD" installation depicts civil rights leaders and RI’s Black culture. But local artists ask why they weren't ...
Here's how federal cuts could hurt URI, Care New England, Brown University Health
Claiming the cuts are illegal, attorneys general from 22 states, including Rhode Island, on Monday sued the Trump administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National ...
It’s a big month for Providence’s new hybrid school board
The new half-elected, half-appointed school board is poised to elect a president. Mayor Brett Smiley has said he would like ...
The oldest public high school in Rhode Island is almost 200 years old. Here's where it is
According to the New England Historical Society, Rhode Island's oldest high school can be traced back to 1800, when Rhode ...
Rhode Island officially launches ‘Rental Registry’ database
The Rhode Island Department of Health unveiled its Rental Registry public database Wednesday, which allows renters and prospective tenants to check whether a landlord has secured a lead ...
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Rhode Island is searching for a new historian laureate
Rhode Island has a job opening right now that doesn’t come around too often. The state is accepting applications for the position of historian laureate. The historian laureate delivers lectures about ...