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Cranston Strikes New JWU Payment Deal After Three Years of Getting Nothing

Cranston's Finance Committee has signed off on a new voluntary payment agreement with Johnson & Wales University that would bring the city $150,000 a year for three years, then $100,000 annually after that, following a stretch in which the university sent the city nothing at all. The full City Council is set to weigh in at its regular monthly meeting on Nov. 16.

Cranston, RI · 5h
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Fox Point Residents Rally Against Brown’s Demolition of Multiple Homes, Urge Attendance at Upcoming Meeting

Fox Point Residents Rally Against Brown’s Demolition of Multiple Homes, Urge Attendance at Upcoming Meeting. A group of East Side and College Hill residents is urging others to attend a meeting of the Providence City Plan Commission to share their views on Brown University’s plan to tear down several homes on Brooks Street.

Providence, RI · 2d
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RI budget and policy director Brian Daniels resigns

After shaping a dozen state budgets across three administrations of different political parties, Rhode Island Management and Budget Director Brian Daniels is hanging up his purple tie. Daniels, who goes by the handle @PurpleTieRI on X, is leaving his post on Dec. 11, according to an Oct. 30 resignation letter sent to Gov. Dan MCKee’s […]

Rhode Island · 2d

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ATTLEBORO HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY – ATTLEBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT PRESENTATION

Attleboro Historic Preservation Society, Inc. Thursday, November 19 at 6:45 PM. The AHPS is pleased to present a program about the Attleboro Fire Department by Ron Churchill. ATTLEBORO AREA INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM 42 UNION STREET, ATTLEBORO. Retired Fire Chief Ron Churchill, a third-generation firefighter, will present on the history of the...

Attleboro, MA · 1d
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Warwick veteran gifted brand new car as part of Progressive Insurance giveaway

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — Warwick U.S. Army veteran Richard Gagne received the keys to a brand new vehicle on Tuesday as part of the 14th annual Keys to Progress vehicle giveaway. According to Progressive, Gagne was gifted the car so he can have reliable transportation to medical appointments, shop,...

Warwick, RI · 1d

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Boston Red Sox bring World Series trophies to Rhode Island Veterans Home for Veterans Day

BRISTOL, R.I. (WJAR) — The Boston Red Sox are saying thank you to the veterans at the Rhode Island Veterans Home in a way only a champion can. The Red Sox organization visited the Veterans Home in Bristol on Veterans Day, taking time to recognize those who have served our country.

Bristol, RI · 7h

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Pet Deposit Laws in Rhode Island: What Landlords Can Charge and What You Get Back

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Pet deposit laws in Rhode Island do not give landlords a separate pet-deposit allowance. State law caps every deposit a landlord collects at one month’s rent, and the statute’s wording means that whatever the landlord calls the deposit, it still counts toward that cap. That single rule shapes almost every question renters and landlords ask … This article, Pet Deposit Laws in Rhode Island: What Landlords Can Charge and What You Get Back , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Can Landlords Deny ESA in Washington? What State Law Actually Says • Emergency Cold Weather Shelter Laws for Pets in Maine: What the Statute Requires • Taxidermy Laws in Oklahoma: Licensing, Permits, and Compliance Rules Explained

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EPHA: Food donated to unauthorized pantry will not be thrown away, must be claimed Tuesday

Donated items will not be thrown out, and residents have been encouraged to pick up whatever they need from the Community Room between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10.

East Providence, RI · 1d

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FM to move headquarters to downtown Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — FM announced that it will move its global headquarters to downtown Providence. The announcement comes months after the company, currently based in Johnston, purchased 10 Memorial Blvd., the former IGT building. "Nearly 200 years after FM was founded in Providence, we are beginning a new...

Providence, RI · 9h

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North Broadway Ramp to Henderson Expressway Closes Nov. 13

Drivers who use North Broadway to reach the Henderson Bridge between East Providence and Providence will need to follow RIDOT detours starting Nov. 13, as a project RIDOT says runs to spring 2029 gets underway. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is scheduled to close the on-ramp from North Broadway...

East Providence, RI · 2d

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Cranston officials work to secure cover for Budlong Pool amid concerns

CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — Cranston officials say they expect a new cover for Budlong Pool within the next few weeks, after the city was unable to close the pool following its first summer back in operation. Leaves from surrounding trees have fallen into the pool, and aerial video showed...

Cranston, RI · 4h

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Providence Fire Chief’s Position Posted, Then Removed, and “Will Be Back Up in the Morning”

Providence Fire Chief’s Position Posted, Then Removed, and “Will Be Back Up in the Morning”. The transition team for Mayor-elect David Morales admits to a miscue and the potential for a major leadership change in public safety. Last week, the City of Providence posted the position of Fire...

Providence, RI · 1d

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Bristol County sheriff seeks $27M for Ash Street Jail closure plan as sheriffs compete for state funding

Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux is seeking $27 million in state funding to renovate the Dartmouth House of Correction, so he can close the 148-year-old Ash Street Jail. But Heroux is facing competition from sheriffs across Massachusetts. They’re all seeking a share of limited state funding for major repairs and renovations at their facilities.

Bristol County, MA · 8h

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LIST: Veterans Day ceremonies and parades in RI, Mass.

Wednesday is Veterans Day and service members are being honored all over Southern New England.

Rhode Island · 15h

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RI ethics rule limits Roger Williams, Fatima hospitals CEO’s interactions with state officials

Former Rhode Island Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest should avoid talking business with his former colleagues, as well as other state officials, for the first year in his new, private-sector gig, according to a recommendation unanimously adopted by the Rhode Island Ethics Commission Tuesday. The seven-page opinion answers...

Rhode Island · 1d

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Democrats flexed their muscle across New England. Here’s the new map | Bay State Briefing

Good Monday morning, everyone. You already know that it was a big Election Day for Democrats nationwide, as a historic Blue Wave catapulted them to substantial majorities on Capitol Hill. But it was also a big night for Democrats in state capitols and governors' offices across the nation. And there's...

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Spotlight New England: Holiday traditions and gift giving

On this episode of Spotlight, hosts Ashley Erling and Audrey McClelland continue the holiday spirit by sharing their holiday traditions and fun gift ideas.

East Providence, RI · 1d

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Fall Town Meeting to Decide Major Changes

Some zoning bylaw changes will be decided at the November 17 Fall Town Meeting. One of those is the Accessory Dwelling Unit bylaw. A new subsection reads as follows: “No ADU shall be separated in ownership from the principal dwelling by condominium conversion, cooperative creation or any form of separate equity interest. The principal dwelling and the ADU shall not be sold separately.”

Rehoboth, MA · 1d

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East Providence food drive sparks dispute; Residents given Tuesday pickup window

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A food donation effort for residents of two East Providence housing complexes has sparked a dispute between organizer Brian Coogan and Mayor Bob DaSilva over how the donations should be handled. Coogan, known as “Mr. EP” on social media, said his platform helped generate...

East Providence, RI · 1d

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Providence to host first St. Andrew’s weekend, signing friendship pact with Scottish town

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The City of Providence is planning a weekend celebration to honor the Scottish community and seal a new partnership pact with Ayr, Scotland, following a summer soccer showdown. Ayr is the hometown of Gregor Cowan, founder of the Providence Tartan Army. "When we were over...

Providence, RI · 1d