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Veterans organizations held observances Monday marking the 75th anniversary of Victory Day in Rhode Island amid calls to rename the state holiday commemorating the end of World War II following the use of the atomic bomb on Japan.
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Where do Rhode Island’s unhoused go for shelter?That was the question on everyone’s mind after an encampment for the unhoused off Charles Street in Providence was cleared on Aug. 7.
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The Providence-Warwick Metropolitan area saw the lowest rate of approval for new housing units nationwide for 2022, according to a new report by a construction consulting group.
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With 10 days left before the Sept. 5 primary, a 1st Congressional District Democratic frontrunner brought in a progressive heavyweight Sunday to take his campaign across the finish line.
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Rhode Island may be on the verge of history following the decisive victory of Gabe Amo in Tuesday’s 11-way Democratic race for the open 1st Congressional District seat.
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Providence Public School District closed 19 of its 37 schools Thursday due to excessive heat. Officials made the call Wednesday evening due to the lack of quality air conditioning.
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The local congregation that worships at Newport’s Touro Synagogue will be back in court Sept. 19 to fight an eviction order recently issued by a Superior Court judge.
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The family whose name adorns a new multi-million dollar performing arts center at Brown University voluntarily returned dozens of looted antiquities in their possession to the Kingdom of Cambodia on Monday.
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A Cambridge, Massachusetts-based social equity firm has been selected by the Rhode Island Department of Housing to publish a series of reports for a statewide housing plan through 2024.
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Rhode Island will be spared the full brunt of Hurricane Lee, but state officials were preparing for winds approaching 40 miles per hour, increased rip tides, and choppy seas.
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Rhode Island education officials Tuesday launched the process to establish regulations transitioning schools under state takeover to local control.
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