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Rare lobster arrives in Newport
WPRI TV Local News
Jan 25A rare calico lobster is on display at the Save the Bay aquarium in Newport. »
Castillo wins Ward 9 city council seat
WPRI TV Local News
Nov 30Voters in Providence's Ward 9 are being asked to cast their ballots Tuesday. »
Sunken barge recovery to take weeks
WPRI TV Local News
Nov 10Recovery of the sunken barge below the Newport Bridge is expeced to take weeks »
M. Basketball. Providence College Head Coach Ed Cooley Thanks High School Kids At Rhode Island Blood Center Tribute
Providence Friars Athletics Top Stories
Nov 08Providence College men's basketball Head Coach Ed Cooley spoke to more than 50 Rhode Island high school students on Monday, November 7th at the Save the Bay facility in Providence. Coach Cooley spoke at the event to honor high school students from arou... »
Bill aims to protect rivers in RI
WPRI TV Local News
Nov 07Congressmen from Rhode Island and Connecticut have introduced legislation that aims to secure federal funding to preserve the Pawcatuck River and other streams in their states. »
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Route 195 Commission to discuss real estate market
Projo Biz Blog
Jan 27By Kate BramsonPROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Commercial real estate experts, planners and local nonprofit leaders will address the Route 195 Redevelopment District Commission on Monday at its next regular meeting. The commission is expected to hear presentations... »
Johnson & Wales buys Providence shipyard building
Projo Biz Blog
Jan 23By Paul GrimaldiPROVIDENCE -- Johnson & Wales University confirmed that it has purchased a 43,000-square-foot warehouse near its Harborside Campus along the city's waterfront. The university paid $1.4 million in December for 55 Shipyard St., a building... »
Records show several R.I. lawmakers have financial links to lobbying groups
Projo Politics Blog
Jan 17By Katherine GreggPROVIDENCE, R.I. - A half dozen state lawmakers have jobs or other financial links to businesses and labor organizations with paid lobbyists at the State House. The best known are Senate Majority Leader Dominick Ruggerio and Sen. Fran... »
City announces agreement to maintain Providence Community Libraries
Greater City Providence
Dec 22Mediated agreement between the City and the Providence Public Library will allow for transfer of ownership of branch buildings to the Providence Community Library. »
Business | NEW: JWU to Hold BYOB Day
GoLocalProv
Dec 05Johnson & Wales University has a new take on “BYOB.” »