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Rhode Island man grows rare native fruit in his backyard
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (107+ words) Joe Barros of East Providence has hundreds of pawpaw trees planted in his yard....
Rhode Island Voters Go to Polls as Incumbent Governor Stands at Risk of Losing Nomination
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (467+ words) Gina Raimondo, left the post in order to become the U.S. commerce secretary under President Joe Biden...
She moved 1,000 miles away. She???s still getting paid as a Rhode Island lawmaker.
2+ week, 4+ day ago (481+ words) “I was hoping to come back and vote for Joe Shekarchi,” Casimiro said, referring to the former House...
Providence community garden gains permanent home after decades of renting
1+ week, 6+ day ago (385+ words) On Monday, former Providence Mayor Joe Paolino, who is now one of the owners of the Providence Place...
With Morales???s win, rent control is on the table again in Providence
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1079+ words) PROVIDENCE — After Wednesday’s primary delivered victories for progressive candidates up and down the ballot in Providence, city leaders are all but certain to enact limits on rent increases in 2027. The Providence City Council narrowly failed to enact rent control earlier…...
Could Mark Patinkin have a night out in Providence for less than $20?
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1543+ words) My editor Lynne Sullivan gave me the best assignment I’ve had in a while. A night on the town in Providence. Just eat, buy, see and do, she said, and the paper pays for all of it. God, I love…...
Top federal highway official stops in Rhode Island to cheer on ‘Missing Move’ project
3+ week, 3+ day ago (868+ words) Earlier this year, as part of his department's "Freedom to Drive" initiative, which aims to lessen the time Americans spend "staring at a car bumper," U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy asked states to single out their most congested roadways. An unfinished…...
RI Primary 2026: Live coverage of election day
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (1766+ words) Rhode Island's 2026 primary gets underway today with polls opening at 7 a.m. Earlier this year, lawmakers passed the bill at the urging of state and local officials, who were concerned that an election day falling the day after Labor Day would not…...
In Providence, can the mayor fend off his left-wing challenger?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1121+ words) PROVIDENCE — If Brett Smiley loses his primary on Wednesday, he would be the first sitting mayor of Providence to ever fail to secure the Democratic nomination for reelection. But it’s still far from clear whether state Representative David Morales, the…...