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Woonsocket added armrests to park benches. Why they're being called 'hostile architecture.'
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWOONSOCKET – New "anti-homeless architecture" is causing a stir in this city. More than a dozen...
State rules two Woonsocket EMTs failed to provide adequate care in premature infant's death
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: Both EMTs mentioned in this article had their licenses reinstated in October 2022....
Two severely decomposed bodies discovered in former Rhode Island mayor’s home
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA pair of decomposing bodies have been found in the home of a former Rhode Island mayor, police...
Debates for the CD1 special election are popping up. But who gets an invite?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRoger Williams University and the Association of Democratic City and Town Chairs reversed course...
What is 988? Three numbers that can save a life
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 months ago988 is a suicide and crisis lifeline answered by trained crisis counselors who help people experiencing suicidal thoughts, substance use and/or mental...
Here's how RI plans to help the homeless this winter and increase beds by 30%
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPROVIDENCE − Pallet shelters, churches, nursing homes and a former shopping center. Those are the...
Portsmouth voted down Flock cameras on Mount Hope Bridge. Why they might go up anyway.
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This story was updated to correct the erroneous statement that Providence police...
Trouble at St. Mary's Home; Platters lawsuit; Garden City newcomers: Top stories this week
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHere are some of The Providence Journal's most-read stories for the week of Dec. 31, supported by...
Voter Guide for RI's Special Election: 2023 Congressional District 1
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn the Sept. 5 special election primary, voters who live in the 1st Congressional District will cast...
Parking bans in RI: Providence ban lifts tonight, what to know about other communities
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe parking ban in effect for Providence during Tuesday's snow storm will be lifted at 5 p.m....
