In Rhode Map: The state saw 219 accidental overdose deaths in 2025, its lowest number since 2012, according to new data set to be released this morning at a meeting of Governor Dan McKee’s Overdose Task Force.
All of New England will remain under the influence of a moderate heat dome this week, thanks to strong high pressure to our south that’s been drawing hot air into the region over the last few days.
So, hello summer! ☀️
From Boston Globe Opinion: In the center of downtown Providence sits a beautiful embarrassment. The Industrial Trust building, a.k.a. the “Superman” building, the state’s tallest skyscraper at 26 stories, has now sat empty for 13 years.
Two and a half years after the Washington Bridge on Interstate 195 West was suddenly shut down, disrupting travel throughout southern New England, construction to build a brand new bridge began Wednesday.
How 92-year-old esteemed historian Gordon S. Wood was hit and killed by a motor vehicle in a Rhode Island supermarket parking lot on Sunday remained under investigation on Tuesday, as police review any factors that could have contributed to the crash.
Police are investigating after an 18-year-old Rhode Island high school student was found dead – a death authorities have described as suspicious.
A former teacher and athletics coach at a private Christian school in Barrington is accused of giving a 14-year-old student lingerie and alcohol, and requesting explicit photos of her under the guise of training for a “secret section of the FBI” to help children who are sex trafficked.
The National Education Association, a teachers union with 3 million members, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in Rhode Island federal court last week, saying the grant was canceled because it was “not in the best interest of the federal government.”
A Brown University student who lost a friend in the December campus shooting has found healing and a sense of community in “third spaces” – places where people come together without expectation.
This Trinity Rep staging is one of those rare and wonderful occurrences when a sung-through play, the production of it, and the performers in it hit on all cylinders. It is so gripping that you’ll forget to blink.
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The federal grants were supporting teachers across the country become certified to teach English learners, including in New England
Scaffolding and boarded up windows pockmark the iconic state landmark, which has become a symbol of economic malaise, dysfunction, and the bureaucracy of real estate funding.
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A heat advisory has been issued for Thursday and Friday with highs peaking as we head into the weekend.
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“Right now, it’s just a horrible, tragic accident,” East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva said Tuesday.
Director Amanda Dehnert delivers a gripping production of a formidable award-winning musical.
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Sean D. Cassidy, 53, of Pawtucket, allegedly gave the student lingerie and alcohol, according to police.
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A Brown University student who lost a friend in the December campus shooting has found healing and a sense of community in “third spaces” – places where people come together without expectation
