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NWSL’s Boston Legacy FC will play some 2026 games in Rhode Island due to Gillette Stadium conflicts - The Boston Globe
2+ day, 7+ hour ago As construction continues on White Stadium in Franklin Park, the future home of the NWSL's Boston Legacy FC, the club will play the majority of its 2026 season at Gillette Stadium. But due to scheduling demands brought on by the 2026 men's…...
Providence police respond to storage facility in N.H. in connection with Brown shooting - The Boston Globe
2+ day, 20+ hour ago This aerial footage shows police searching for the person of interest involved in the Brown University shooting at Extra Space Storage. Providence police respond to storage facility in N.H. in connection with Brown shooting...
Brown, Providence police provide updates on shooting investigation - The Boston Globe
3+ day, 7+ hour ago Local officials held a press conference Wednesday as the search continues for the gunman who killed two students and wounded nine others in an attack at Brown. Brown, Providence police provide updates on shooting investigation Brown, Providence police provide updates…...
Who is Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee? 5 things to know - The Boston Globe
6+ day, 3+ hour ago Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee has been among the most visible public officials in the wake of a mass shooting at Brown University that killed two students and injured nine others. So what should you know about McKee, who has…...
Who is Providence Mayor Brett Smiley? 5 things to know - The Boston Globe
6+ day, 3+ hour ago Providence Mayor Brett Smiley has been thrust into the national spotlight following the mass shooting at Brown University that killed two students and injured nine more. So what else should you know about the first-term mayor of New England's third-largest…...
Providence prepared for this kind of tragedy. Mayor Smiley responded with steadiness. - The Boston Globe
6+ day, 16+ hour ago Shortly after taking office in 2023, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley attended a US Conference of Mayors discussion on how cities respond to mass casualty events. The conversation left him unsettled. Sitting beside his chief of staff, Emily Crowell, Smiley turned to…...
‘The light in these dark times’: Providence community comes together to support, remember victims of Brown University shooting - The Boston Globe
6+ day, 20+ hour ago PROVIDENCE - Planned celebrations marking the first night of Hanukkah and the upcoming holidays were abruptly turned into community memorials Sunday evening after a mass shooting at Brown University. Flurries dusted Lippitt Memorial Park in Providence at about 5 p.m. Sunday as hundreds…...
Brown University says there is an active shooter on campus in Rhode Island - The Boston Globe
1+ week, 1+ day ago PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) " Police responded to an active shooter situation Saturday at Brown University near an engineering building on the Providence campus, according to the school's alert system. Brown University says there is an active shooter on campus in Rhode Island…...
With the dissolution of Black Lives Matter RI PAC, former leader shifts to a new role - The Boston Globe
1+ week, 2+ day ago For the past five years, the Black Lives Matter RI PAC has been active in Rhode Island, advocating for racial justice, police reform, and other policy changes following the killing of George Floyd. But the organization has now dissolved, according…...
Esther’s High Dive: A new Providence bar that feels like a Palm Springs pool party - The Boston Globe
1+ week, 2+ day ago PROVIDENCE " Max Karlin didn't take over a beverage program in Providence to open another dim, self-serious cocktail bar. He came to throw a real party, and the kind with bubble guns, Polaroid cameras, and root beer floats spiked for adults....