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11 people in Providence displaced after Steuben Street fire
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (42+ words) Firefighters were called to the house on Steuben Street just before 2:30 a.m. where they were met with heavy smoke and flames on the third floor. The fire was knocked down within minutes. Read more: https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/fire-damages-providence-home-displaces-11/...
New app can help RI Energy customers manage their bill
1+ week, 4+ day ago (30+ words) Rhode Island Energy customers can now figure out why their energy bill is so high. Rhode Island Energy customers can now figure out why their energy bill is so high....
School bus strike threat could disrupt transportation in 9 Rhode Island districts
1+ week, 3+ day ago (248+ words) (WJAR) — More than 750 school bus workers serving several Rhode Island school districts are prepared to go on strike, Teamsters Local 251 announced Tuesday. If the workers walked off the job, it would affect transportation routes for the Providence, Pawtucket, Lincoln, Smithfield,…...
With Morales???s win, rent control is on the table again in Providence
1+ day, 11+ 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…...
Providence students return to school
2+ week, 4+ day ago (42+ words) Providence students returned to school on Tuesday following the city taking back control of its schools from the state this summer. Providence students returned to school on Tuesday following the city taking back control of its schools from the state…...
He lost the instrument he loved. Then a Providence officer stepped in
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (561+ words) Driving her dog Ranger to the veterinarian on Thursday, Sept. 10, Jodi Elizabeth was pulling up to a red light in Providence when she saw an exchange between a police officer and an "elderly gentleman" that caught her eye. Elizabeth, a…...
New report finds Rhode Island’s electric rates overcharge many heat pump customers
1+ week, 4+ day ago (116+ words) Organizations urge regulators to adopt a permanent heat pump rate that reflects the true cost of service and lowers energy bills PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island is encouraging more families to install energy-efficient heat pumps because they can lower energy bills, improve…...
Rhode Island incumbents are staring down a political wipeout
1+ week, 3+ day ago (673+ words) Rhode Island incumbents are staring down the possibility of a political wipeout in next week’s Democratic primary, as the governor, lieutenant governor, and mayor of Providence all face the possibility of being unseated by challengers. If Governor Dan McKee, Lieutenant…...
Providence schools are back under local control, here’s what next
1+ week, 2+ day ago (48+ words) Providence school leaders said while there are no plans to close any schools this year, the process to recommend facility closures will look different. Providence school leaders said while there are no plans to close any schools this year, the…...
Rhode Island boy helps save man suffering from medical emergency
2+ week, 4+ day ago (134+ words) A Rhode Island boy is being praised for saving a 66-year-old man who appeared to be in distress. Tucker Gourlay, 11, of Westerly, was riding his bike when he said he noticed a man struggling. Tucker helped the man walk to…...