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Country Herald

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Rhode Island Porch Pirate Warning as Holidays Near in Providence, Warwick

Providence, RI – With Thanksgiving approaching and Christmas shopping already underway, Rhode Island residents are being reminded to keep a closer eye on their front porches as holiday package deliveries begin increasing.

Providence, RI · 19h

Uprise RI

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Recap: Warwick Special Ed Panel Moves Meetings, Plans Toilet-Training Night

Parents attending Warwick SEAC meetings will receive a $20 Stop & Shop gift card at the Sargent Center; a toilet-training session is planned for January 20. Warwick, R.I. — Warwick's Special Education Advisory Committee said at Wednesday night's meeting that its meetings will move to the Sargent Center, where parents who take part will receive a $20 Stop & Shop gift card. Members also planned a January session focused on toilet training, according to the committee's published meeting recording.

Warwick, RI · 1d
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8 News Now

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Nevada one of the least charitable states in the country, study shows

Nevada is one of the least charitable states in the country, ahead of only New Mexico, a study showed.

Nevada · 1d

WPRI 12 News

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Community Focus: RI Attorney General Peter Neronha

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha joined Community Focus to discuss the new leaders set to take office in January and his final healthcare proposals.

Rhode Island · 16h

Country Herald

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Rhode Island Thanksgiving Travel: Warmer, Drier Weather Nov. 18–24

Providence, Warwick, Cranston and Newport could see milder, potentially drier travel conditions.

Rhode Island · 10h

eastgreenwichnews.com

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Council Discusses Strategies to Reach 10% Affordable Housing

The panel also approves new “demo by neglect” ordinance. The Town Council Monday night considered different ways to increase the number of affordable housing units in town beyond relying on private development alone, the town’s traditional stance. Members of the Affordable Housing Commission presented their annual report...

East Greenwich, RI · 14h

Brown Daily Herald

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Providence City Councilor Miguel Sanchez wins free speech lawsuit against Gov. McKee, advisors

On Oct. 28, a Rhode Island federal judge ruled in favor of Providence City Councilor Miguel Sanchez (Ward-6) in his free speech lawsuit against Gov. Dan McKee and his advisors. The judge’s ruling determined that Sanchez’s 2023 termination from his job at McKee’s Constituent Services Office due to social media...

Providence, RI · 1d

The Independent

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Despite headwinds, Vineyard Wind, Revolution Wind come fully online

Offshore Wind Farms Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Two of the country’s first large-scale offshore wind farms are now fully operational, the developers announced this week, promising to power a combined 750,000 homes in Connecticut , Rhode Island , and Massachusetts . Vineyard Wind became fully operational on Oct. 29, spokesperson Craig Gilvarg confirmed in an email to The Light Friday. On Thursday, another project, Revolution Wind, announced it had also come fully online after three years of construction. Both projects finished installing their wind turbines earlier this year, Vineyard Wind in March and Revolution Wind in September. The new milestone means that all of the projects’ turbines are fully functional and capable of delivering power to the grid. Both projects also faced considerable stops and starts from an adversarial federal government, including an attempt last month to pull permitting for Revolution Wind after the project had already been completed. Green energy advocates celebrated the milestone, which they said would eliminate 1.6 million metric tons of carbon pollution annually — the equivalent of taking 325,000 cars off the road. “A fully operational Vineyard Wind means New England families have another clean, affordable, local source of energy being

Connecticut · 1d

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Community Announcement: Cradles to Crayons winter coat drive

Cradles to Crayons Boston has launched its annual Gear Up for Winter campaign. The campaign gives free coats, hats, gloves and boots to children in homeless and low-income households across Massachusetts, southern New Hampshire and Rhode Island. This year the nonprofit hopes to distribute 2.5 million items, including more than 50,000 winter coats.

Boston, MA · 21h

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Yanow to Represent Alan Wire in New England

Alan Wire, Sikeston, MO, has announced the appointment of Yanow Inc, Stoughton, MA, as the company’s new sales representative for the six-state New England territory, including Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. The move represents a new market for Alan Wire, which has not previously had...

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