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Providence Business News
pbn.com > rhode-island-foundation-awards-636000-in-grants-for-animal-welfare

Rhode Island Foundation awards $636,000 in grants for animal welfare

Rhode Island Foundation awards $636,000 in grants for animal welfare18+ hour, 32+ min ago   (363+ words) PROVIDENCE" The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded $636,000in grants to more than 24 animal welfare programs across the state. The funding will support a range of uses, including low-cost veterinary care for pets in low-income households, and preparing animals for adoption and…...

The Providence Journal
azcentral.com > story > entertainment > dining > 01/28/2026 > james-beard-chefs-wine-tasting-at-providence-culinary-collective > 88315776007

2nd Providence Culinary Collective lineup announced. What to know.

20+ hour, 1+ min ago   (256+ words) Save the dates for Thursday, March 26, to Sunday, March 29. That's when the Providence Culinary Collective and Rhode Island Wine Experience have a full lineup of dinners, wine tastings, classes, tours and more at Johnson & Wales University and beyond. The 2025 inaugural…...

The Providence Journal
usatoday.com > story > news > politics > 01/27/2026 > last-years-snap-benefits-freeze-led-to-unprecedented-food-bank-demand-in-ri > 88378035007

SNAP benefit freeze during government shutdown led to hunger surge in RI, report says

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (666+ words) "One lost job, one global pandemic, one sick family member puts us all closer to food insecurity," said Sen. Tiara Mack. Mack was one of the advocates who gathered in the Rhode Island State House Library on Tuesday, Jan. 27, to…...

The Providence Journal
usatoday.com > story > news > local > 01/27/2026 > providences-the-steel-yard-drops-director-reveals-major-financial-problems > 88375902007

'This is a critical moment': Providence's The Steel Yard reveals major financial issues

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (346+ words) The Steel Yard, a pillar of Providence's arts scene, is facing serious financial difficulties and has parted ways with its executive director. The organization, which is 25 years old, offers classes in industrial arts such as blacksmithing and welding and is…...

The Providence Journal
cincinnati.com > story > news > politics > state > 01/27/2026 > trump-administration-funding-whiplash-leaves-these-ri-nonprofits-in-limbo > 88317304007

Why these RI mental health providers say Trump's administration leaves them in turmoil

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (434+ words) The federal government recently announced it would cut an estimated $2 billion in Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grants for programs that provide opioid treatment, youth prevention, homelessness and mental health services. But as quickly as the notices went…...

freep.com
freep.com > story > sports > high-school > 01/27/2026 > 2026-rhode-island-high-school-boys-basketball-power-rankings-in-week-8-division-i-ii-iii-hoops > 88366537007

Who are the best RI boys basketball teams in RI? Here's how we ranked them

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (119+ words) With three weeks left in the regular season, The Providence Journal ranks the top five boys basketball teams in Division I, II and III. Who are the best RI boys basketball teams in RI? Here's how we ranked them There are…...

Yahoo Sports
sports.yahoo.com > articles > providence-vs-uconn-mbb-preview-155833855.html

Providence vs UConn MBB Preview: Predictions, Injury Report, Starting 5, and More

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (380+ words) The Big East is always part of the conversation when it comes to competitiveness, and the next matchup features two teams on completely different ends of the spectrum. It is Providence vs UConn, and this one has full entertainment value…...

Yahoo News
yahoo.com > news > videos > 12-news-6-team-coverage-234630432.html

12 News at 6: Team coverage from Scituate, Providence, Cranston, Attleboro and New Bedford

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (38+ words) Sophia Szabo, Kayla Fish, and the 12 News team bring you the latest updates on the storm. Bust or not, the Seahawks cut off all of Matthew Stafford's options on the pivotal play to seal their spot in ......

Hartford Courant
courant.com > 01/26/2026 > no-2-uconn-mens-basketball-welcomes-providence-for-rematch-of-ot-thriller-how-to-watch

No. 2 UConn men’s basketball welcomes Providence for rematch of OT thriller: How to watch

No. 2 UConn men’s basketball welcomes Providence for rematch of OT thriller: How to watch1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (330+ words) But the Huskies came back to win in overtime and the Friars have been in a free fall ever since. UConn Notes: History nearly repeats itself as Hurley T'd up in OT win over Villanova Ball seemed to have found…...

BostonGlobe.com
bostonglobe.com > 01/26/2026 > metro > best-rhode-island-sledding

❄️ 🛷 Rhode Island’s must-visit sledding spots - The Boston Globe

❄️ 🛷 Rhode Island’s must-visit sledding spots - The Boston Globe2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (338+ words) Let's start with the obvious: If you're a school leader who is forcing kids to do virtual learning today, you deserve to be heckled worse than Kim English after the Friars' embarrassing loss to Georgetown over the weekend. Rhode Island…...