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An outpouring of appreciation for the state’s longest-serving lawmaker
The Rams are making their first appearance at the Big Dance since 1996 on Saturday
Legislators proposed measures that they say would protect undocumented immigrants at courthouses
Blackstone Valley co-op, reeling from the Lynch Arena shooting, completes an extraordinary underdog run
The number of Rhode Islanders seeking assistance from the Food Bank has increased by 13,000 in the last seven months. CEO Melissa Cherney says rising costs, SNAP changes and fewer donations are stretching resources thin
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A settlement paid by Barletta Heavy Division, Inc. for using contaminated fill while constructing Rhode Island’s Route 6/10 Connector project will fund pediatric dental clinics that serve low-income families.
For the Blackstone Valley Schools co-op, this season has been about grief, support and staying together — on and off the ice