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Why RI now finds itself in the center of the data center debate
5+ hour, 58+ min ago (101+ words) A data center proposal in Smithfield and set of bills in the General Assembly have brought the charged national debate over data centers to RI. Why RI now finds itself in the center of the data center debate The woods…...
RI's oldest museums are centuries old. They bring history to life today
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (253+ words) Looking for a new'museum to visit'in Rhode Island? As one of the 13 original Colonies, the state is home to'many historical museums'dedicated to preserving the state's crucial role in the history of the United States. In fact, one of the state's…...
Rhode Island State Police identify Woonsocket couple who died in I-95 crash
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (112+ words) (WJAR) " The Rhode Island State Police Department has identified the couple who died following a crash on I-95 over the weekend. The couple was identified as 73-year-old Bernard Omo, who was driving, and 69-year-old Milagros Olmo. Both were of Woonsocket. Police…...
Providence CFO to step down
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (200+ words) Greg Hoffman will retire in June after almost a decade at the nonprofit Catholic health system. Providence CFO Greg Hoffman is stepping down after almost a decade at the nonprofit Catholic health system. Hoffman will retire in June, Providence said…...
Rhode Island Sheds DOJ Voter Registration List Demand
4+ hour, 59+ min ago (218+ words) Bloomberg Law News Federal voter registration laws don't authorize a "fishing expedition" from the Trump administration that demanded Rhode Island's voter rolls, a federal judge ruled. Judge Mary S. Mc Elroy of the US District Court for the District of Rhode…...
Man seriously hurt after hit-and-run in Providence Friday
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (136+ words) PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " Providence police are investigating a hit-and-run that happened on Randall Street around 11: 34 p. m. on Friday. Providence police spokesperson Kristy dos Reis told 12 News that officers responded to the area for a report of a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian....
First 2026 measles case confirmed in Rhode Island
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (506+ words) PROVIDENCE " The Rhode Island Department of Health has reported the state's first confirmed 2026 case of measles in a man from Providence County. The man, who is in his 40s, had recently traveled internationally and returned to Rhode Island on April 13, the…...
The strange politics of Pilates
12+ hour, 4+ min ago (242+ words) Pilates is great. Why are people being weird about it? Pilates is an exercise that has been around for a long time " around a hundred years " but it's just now coming into vogue in a big way. According to the…...
Two Rhode Island state troopers to run the Boston Marathon
24+ min ago (166+ words) Two members of the Rhode Island State Police Department are running the 130th Boston Marathon on Monday. Military marchers set out from Hopkinton to start the 130th Boston Marathon A group of. .. Two Rhode Island state troopers to run the Boston Marathon…...
Newly designed Providence Marathon ready to step off May 3
16+ hour, 38+ min ago (512+ words) As more than 30, 000 runners plan to run in today's Boston Marathon, Susan Rancourt and her team are preparing for the next running of the Providence Marathon in just a couple of weeks. About 2, 000 runners are expected to take to the…...