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Providence Water gets $3.3M more in federal grant money to replace lead service lines
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE – Teofilo and Patricia Montalvo had been waiting years to replace the lead pipes that...
Jamestown went to court to stop her from hooking in to town water. Why she now has the go-ahead
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJAMESTOWN – The owner of a house whose well ran dry several years ago will now be able to tie into...
High levels of 'forever chemicals' found in 11 RI water systems. What residents should know
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPROVIDENCE – The ground is always shifting when it comes to toxic “forever chemicals” used in food...
How Providence schools are coping with the heat – and what will help prevent more closures
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPROVIDENCE — Sweltering heat forced 19 of the city's public schools to shutter on Thursday, reviving...
How dry is it in Rhode Island? Gov. McKee issues statewide drought advisory
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE – Gov. Dan McKee issued a statewide drought advisory Tuesday based on the recommendation...
Scituate Reservoir came at a cost, including lives. Film explores how we're still paying
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA century ago, burgeoning Providence needed – and got – a lot more drinking water. Now, a filmmaker...
RI mourns Hamas attack on Israel; Chace feud; best RI pizza places: Top stories this week
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHere are some of The Providence Journal's most-read stories for the week of Oct. 8, supported by...
Providence safe injection site will be studied by Brown, NYU — what they're looking for
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE — In 2021, Rhode Island became the first state in the nation to authorize centers for...
URI center that studies 'forever chemicals' awarded five-year grant
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE – Scientists know that the so-called “forever chemicals” used in firefighting foam and...
Limit on 'forever chemicals' in RI drinking water moves closer to approval
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE – Three years after it was proposed in Rhode Island, a statewide limit on so-called...