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Crescent Park Beach to reopen for swimming in 2026
WPRI Providence· 1 day agoHealth officials said that with funding from EPA, they’ve been working to improve the water quality at the beach “after more than a century of non-use...
Mass. Inspector General makes his inaugural visit to the R.I. State House. Here’s why.
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEven Massachusetts Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro couldn’t avoid the dreaded commute across the...
East Providence nursing home to close this summer
WPRI Providence· 1 day agoAn East Providence nursing home is set to close this summer, 12 News has learned.
States where it's easiest–and hardest–to charge an electric vehicle
Stacker via AOL· 3 days agoIn December, Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee announced the start of construction for the state's first...
'Warehousing' children; RI's most wanted; Friars prospects: Top stories this week
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoWhat to know. Inside McKee's 11th hour pitch to keep Citizens Bank – and its jobs – in RI. Here's...
Middle class still struggling to find housing, despite focus at RI State House
WPRI Providence· 3 days agoThe “workforce housing” program is designed for people who make between 80% and 120% of the state’s...
Students who miss too much school could be sent to juvenile detention under this new bill
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDan McKee. But state law doesn't currently define what it means to be chronically absent. What's in the legislation? The Attendance for Success Act would ...
Breeze plans major Providence expansion, future international destinations - The Points Guy
The Points Guy· 2 days agoBreeze Airways, founded in May 2021, unveiled plans Wednesday to dramatically increase its service...
R.I. Senate confirms Dr. Jerome Larkin for permanent post at Rhode Island Department of Health
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Rhode Island Department of Health has a new permanent director after nearly 28 months with...
'Like kids being caught in a custody battle': Union pushes back on $4.6M DCYF funding cut
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day ago'Caught in a custody battle' Meanwhile, Gunnip said, "we're kind of like kids being caught in a custody battle." He summed up the message from Gov. Dan McKee</ ...