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RI faith leaders urge legislative action against poverty
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE − Standing at a lectern in the rotunda of the cavernous State House, the archdeacon of...
RI faith leaders implore state 'leaders to lead' with assault-weapons ban and safe storage law
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPROVIDENCE – One by one, Rhode Island's faith leaders took turns at a microphone in the State House...
This Middletown landmark was just added to the National Register of Historic Places
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA historic church and churchyard have received federal recognition for their contributions to the...
Free 'Hop-On, Hop-Off' bus service returns to Newport – what to know
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEWPORT – The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority announced the return of the popular free “Hop-On...
Overdoses, assault and restraints: Inside a damning report on St. Mary's Home for Children
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn June, St. Mary’s Home for Children, a residential treatment center serving youth in state care,...
Free 'Hop-On Hop-Off' bus service returns to Newport this summer. How it works
Gannett via AOL· 2 weeks agoWith summer just around the corner, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority announced the return...
Major service cuts could be coming to RIPTA. Here's what would change.
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoFaced with a driver shortage and budget shortfall, the Rhode Island Public Transportation Authority is proposing a slew of service cuts and other changes. Bus riders and local officials have ...
After bombshell report, head of St. Mary's Home for Children is out. What comes next?
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoThe top administrator at St. Mary’s Home for Children has stepped down following a critical report...
This piece of Providence history just sold for $4.3 million. Take a look inside.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe 10,000 sq. foot Greek Revival mansion once belonged to Moses Brown Ives, Rhode Island Hospital's...
Stained glass window shows Jesus Christ with dark skin, stirring questions about race in New England
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ...