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1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (544+ words) PROVIDENCE "Gavin Palombo stepped to the plate at exactly the time when a baseball team neededa veteran to come through. East Providence was leaking oil in this rivalry showdown with La Salle, and Palombo had a chance toturnthe tide. The…...

18+ hour, 59+ min ago  (859+ words) Union leaders and other advocates for making Rhode Island's top earners pay more in taxes raised their voices Thursday in an 11th-hour plea to state lawmakers before a reworked version of Gov. Dan Mc Kee's proposed new $15 billion state budget…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (336+ words) Mystic Aquarium's Animal Rescue Program released a seal back into the ocean Wednesday morning after a month of medical care and rehabilitation. The young gray seal, named "Cannoli," was released at'Wuskenau Town Beach in Westerly, Rhode Island. Mystic Aquarium's Animal…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (361+ words) Rosie Di Mare is firing back at a digital media founder amid an ongoing rumor surrounding her. The Real Housewives of Rhode Island star is calling out Dave Portnoy, who is telling the world about an alleged affair Rosie had…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (342+ words) Gaspee Point is arguably the nicest beach within a short drive of Providence " but many people don't realize it's open to the public. Here's our guide to visiting one of Warwick's best-kept secrets. Gaspee Point is home to a private…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (256+ words) PROVIDENCE " A Colonial revival home at 750 Elmgrove Ave. on Providence's East Side recently sold for nearly $3. 28 million, according to Residential Properties Ltd. , representing both sides of the transaction, which it called the biggest sale in the county in 2026 thus far....

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (89+ words) A 37-year-old man was arrested after another man arrived at a hospital with a gunshot wound. Byron Perez faces charges including assault with a deadly weapon and possession of a firearm without a. .. Arrest made after wounded man walks into Providence…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (477+ words) EAST PROVIDENCE " East Providence boys volleyball turned the page at the perfect time. Six straight losses to end the spring dropped the Townies into the preliminary round. It wasn't a welcoming feeling " facing the team that started the downfall " as…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (330+ words) EAST PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " Special Olympians from across the state will show off their skills this weekend while competing in the annual Summer Games. Special Olympics Rhode Island's biggest sporting event of the year kicks off Friday, May 29, at the University…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (712+ words) As the start to June grows closer, so does the end of the school year in Rhode Island. While school typically lets out in mid-June, the exact date for the last day fluctuates depending on the district. Snow days and…...