R.I. State Police: A coach at a private Christian school gave lingerie & requested explicit photos from an underage girl.
The girl said Sean Cassidy claimed he was training her to help the FBI save child sex trafficking victims. www.bostonglobe.com/2026/06/09/m...
The @universityofri.bsky.social Horridge Conservatory's corpse flower is about to bloom for the first time in 13 years: You can follow the bloom live!
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Police are investigating after a motorcyclist drove through Providence’s Federal Hill during an outdoor event on Saturday night and fell off, sending the vehicle careening down the street lined with pedestrians.
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Condolences and tributes poured in on Monday for Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood after the revered expert on the American Revolution was hit and killed by a motor vehicle in a Rhode Island parking lot on Sunday.
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The rare plant at URI's Horridge Conservatory is about to bloom for the first time in 13 years
@growsmartri.bsky.social announces that Scott Wolf is stepping down after 27 years as executive director
Former state Rep. @aaronregunberg.bsky.social endorses @davidmoralespvd.bsky.social for PVD mayor
🎙️Gina Raimondo would like to be president, but she won’t run in 2028. “Politics is in a crazy place right now. And so I’m just going to let it all unfold,” R.I.’s former governor said on the #RIReport podcast.
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The R.I. Association of Democratic City and Town Chairs endorsed @helenabfoulkes.bsky.social over @govdanmckee.bsky.social in the Democratic primary for governor and Xay Khamsyvoravong over @sabinamatos.bsky.social in the primary for lieutenant governor.
When asked if former PVD mayor Joe Paolino is going to get a Costco at the Providence Place mall, in which he is an investor, Gina Raimondo said, “I don’t know about that, but I know I’m working on it. I think Rhode Islanders would love to have a Costco.”
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Assembly won’t vote on a state Voting Rights Act this year. @rihouseofreps.bsky.social and @risenate.bsky.social leaders join @risecstate.bsky.social in saying “there is more work to do” on state legislation to protect against voter discrimination and suppression
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Wood died after being hit by a car in a parking lot in East Providence on Sunday. “You had the feeling that you were in the presence of an Olympian,” said fellow historian Ted Widmer.
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The driver bypassed a barricade and drove down Atwells Avenue before losing control of the vehicle, police said.
“Politics is in a crazy place right now. And so I’m just going to let it all unfold,” R.I.’s former governor said on the Rhode Island Report podcast.
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House and Senate leaders join Secretary of State Amore in saying “there is more work to do” on state legislation to protect against voter discrimination and suppression.
