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Yankee named best RI seafood shacks. We compared it our readers' votes - AOL
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (708+ words) A New England publication said three Rhode Island seafoodshacks are among the best in the region. Yankee Magazine ranked the top 15 best seafood shacks in New England naming three Ocean State seafood shacks in Wickford, Tiverton, and Newport. However, last…...
Providence Health Plan to end coverage, affecting hundreds of thousands of Oregon patients - AOL
6+ hour, 1+ min ago (268+ words) Providence Health Plan to end coverage, affecting hundreds of thousands of Oregon patients AOL. com Providence Health Plan to end coverage, affecting hundreds of thousands of Oregon patients. Spoiler alert: 'Survivor 50' unveils winner after host accidentally spoils major reve" Brooke…...
Rhode Island to relinquish control of Providence schools on July 1 - AOL
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (1026+ words) PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " In an unexpected development, R. I. Education Commissioner Ang'lica Infante-Green announced Wednesday she is recommending the state relinquish control of the Providence schools by July 1. The commissioner will make the recommendation to the R. I. Council on Elementary and Secondary Education on…...
Judicial panel picks 9 to interview for RI Superior Court seat - AOL
20+ hour, 36+ min ago (462+ words) The panel that helps vet Rhode Island judges will interview nine lawyers for the Superior Court vacancy created by Judge Joseph A. Montalbano's ascension to presiding justice of the busy trial court. The Judicial Nominating Commission on May 19 selected nine of…...
State officials tight-lipped about Providence schools transition to local control - AOL
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (863+ words) PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " State officials say they want the city of Providence to regain control of its public school district, which has been under state control since 2019, but they're keeping details of how and when that could happen under wraps. In…...
RIDE targets June 2027 to return Providence schools to local control - AOL
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (376+ words) The Rhode Island Department of Education is targeting a June 2027 date to return Providence schools to local control. Providence School Board president Ty'Relle J. Stephens released a memo from RIDE on May 18 that details a proposed transition plan that would begin…...
Providence police investigating shots fired incident - AOL
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (101+ words) Providence police responded to a report of shots fired around 1: 12 a. m. Sunday near the intersection of Bridgham and Kendall streets. PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " Providence police responded to a report of shots fired around 1: 12 a. m. Sunday near the intersection of Bridgham and Kendall streets....
Real Housewives of Rhode Island Episode 8 Recap: That'll Do, Slam Pig - AOL
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (601+ words) The episode opens with Billy pushing Alicia to face her fear of highways so she can pick up their daughter. Alicia says her anxiety can get so bad, her daughter has to calm her down from the backseat. Before she…...
Providence City Council fails to override mayor's rent control veto - AOL
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (563+ words) PROVIDENCE " The Providence City Council did not muster the 10 votes needed to override Mayor Brett Smiley's veto of a rent stabilization ordinance, and all but one of the councilors who had previously voted no failed to appear at the special…...
Morales nabs endorsement from Sen. Bernie Sanders in Providence mayoral race - AOL
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (289+ words) PROVIDENCE, R. I. (WPRI) " U. S. Sen. Bernie Sanders endorsed Rep. David Morales in the Providence mayoral race on Friday as part of a nationwide endorsement of five dozen progressives running for office. Morales, 27, is challenging incumbent Mayor Brett Smiley, 47, in the Democratic'primary, which…...