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9+ hour, 42+ min ago  (613+ words) A 1920s Colonial Revival home in Providence's Freeman Plat Historic District sold for $3.095 million, setting a 2026 record. Historic East Side home sets 2026 high mark for Providence sales A 1920s home in the Freeman Plat Historic District on the East Side of Providence…...

20+ hour, 16+ min ago  (278+ words) Nate Leaman added to his trophy case for Providence men's hockey this season. The Friars bench boss, in his 15 th season at the helm, was named Hockey East coach of the year on Thursday, March 19. Here's what to know for…...

8+ hour, 27+ min ago  (336+ words) Providence is in the process of replacing residents' trash cans and expects to finish distributing new carts within the next few months. According to the city's FAQ page, the $7.4 million project is intended to improve recycling rates, which will save…...

8+ hour, 27+ min ago  (221+ words) Two hikers were rescued after becoming stranded on an icy trail in New Hampshire. According to the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, officers were notified at approximately 2:16 p.m. Thursday of two hikers stuck near the top of the Flume Slide…...

33+ min ago  (217+ words) St. Patrick's Day has come and gone in Rhode Island, along with most of the well-known parades. Newport's well-known parade is long over, as well as the shortest St. Patrick's Day parade in the world, in Little Compton. But if…...

47+ min ago  (392+ words) Providence is looking for a buyer for its insurance subsidiary, Providence Health Plan, the organization announced Thursday. Providence is headquartered in Washington state and operates in seven states across the West, but its insurance division is based in Oregon and…...

9+ hour, 35+ min ago  (257+ words) Rhode Island Rams (28-4, 19-2 A-10) vs. Alabama Crimson Tide (23-10, 9-10 SEC) Louisville, Kentucky; Saturday, 2:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Crimson Tide -9.5; over/under is 119.5 BOTTOM LINE: Alabama plays in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Rhode Island. The Crimson Tide have gone…...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago  (347+ words) SOUTH KINGSTOWN "The next step in the NCAA Tournament journey for the University of Rhode Island women came Thursday morning. The Rams were sent off from theirRyan Center home by fans gathered in the front lobby on March 19. Players and…...

11+ hour, 20+ min ago  (487+ words) Maybe you've seen the "Friends" episode where Ross adopts a pet monkey named Marcel " only to eventually give him to a zoo because he's a wild and exotic animal. If you're thinking about adopting a monkey in Rhode Island, you…...

5+ hour, 10+ min ago  (723+ words) Rhode Island banned in-state greyhound racing 16 years ago, but animal rights advocates are now trying to close a loophole allowing gamblers in the state's Lincoln casino to still bet on dog races happening out of state that are broadcast within…...