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Local News Close-Up: Smallest-State Stations Think Big

Providence, R.I., residents enjoy access to Boston and New York, while the market offers its own unique aspects

Broadcasting & Cable

WJAR Plans To Celebrate 75 Years on the Air

Providence, R.I., station plans anniversary special July 10

Broadcasting & Cable

Epson Projection Technology Immerses Visitors at Providence Church

Five Epson Pro Series 15,000 lumen1 3-chip 3LCD laser projectors bring vivid imagery to life.

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Seychelles declares state of emergency after huge explosion; at least 3 dead in separate flooding

The president of Seychelles has declared a state of emergency after a huge blast at an explosives depot and flooding in other parts of the country’s main island

The Independent UK

Catholic order, New Lenox school pay $2 million over accusation ex-principal raped a student

The payout is in a lawsuit regarding the Rev. Richard McGrath, an Augustinian priest who ran Providence Catholic High School — and took the Fifth when asked about child pornography.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man selling ‘Islamic goods’ shot and wounded outside Rhode Island mosque

Police search for suspect after shooting outside Islamic Center of Rhode Island in Providence, state’s capital city

The Guardian - US

Do private schools have an unfair advantage in the state football playoffs?

If you look at the list of total state championships, three of the top four schools (Joliet Catholic, Mount Carmel, Providence) are private.

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Columbus statue, removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, re-emerges in nearby town

Three years after a Christopher Columbus statue was removed from a square in Providence, Rhode Island, the bronze cast has re-emerged, this time in a park in Johnston, Rhode Island, about 9 miles west of the capital

The Independent UK

Democrats’ controversy-filled Rhode Island primary nears end - Roll Call

A special Rhode Island primary saw sex allegations push one candidate while others faced questions about signatures and spending.

Roll Call

WFAA Dallas, WPRI Providence Claim Murrow Awards For Overall Excellence

Award ‘reinforces the value we place on high-quality journalism,’ said WFAA station manager Mungo

Broadcasting & Cable

WI vs India, 3rd T20I | Suryakumar back to best as India keep series alive with seven-wicket win

India tour of West Indies: West Indies vs India third T20 international in Providence on August 8, 2023

The Hindu

India vs West Indies, 2nd T20I: India eye improved batting performance to bounce back

NEW DELHI: When India's most sought-after IPL stars face a quality West Indies side in the second T20 International of the five-match series at Providence in Guyana on Sunday, they will have a reputation to preserve and parity to restore.

The Times of India

A tiny island fears for its way of life as outside world encroaches: ‘They wanna do away with us’

Governed by Colombia, Providence’s residents have more in common with the English-speaking Caribbean. But following a devastating hurricane, change is coming

The Guardian - US

Takeaways from AP's investigation into cities leaving lead pipe in the ground

When cities and utilities excavate water mains to work on them, they often uncover lead water pipe as well

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Some cities are digging up water mains and leaving lead pipe in the ground

Many American cities have been excavating water mains, revealing lead pipes and leaving them there

The Texas Tribune

Texas bans homeowners’ associations from discriminating against renters who receive federal housing aid

State lawmakers passed the law after a North Texas homeowners’ association barred landlords from renting to Section 8 tenants. Most of the affected tenants in that neighborhood were Black.

Daily Mirror

Rocky Mountain National Park horror as man plummets to his death from waterfall

A 25-year-old man from Providence died after falling at West Creek Falls in Rocky Mountain National Park, prompting reminders for visitors to exercise caution

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Three special elections called so far in the 118th Congress

U.S. Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I., 1st) resigned from Congress on June 1 to become president of the Rhode Island Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in Providence. A special election to replace him is scheduled for Nov. 7, 2023.

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Brickbat: Pounding the Pavement

Providence, Rhode Island, police captain Stephen J. Gencarella was sentenced to one year of probation after pleading no contest to simple assault. Gencarella and another officer arrested Armando Rivas after he refused to move his vehicle from the travel lane of an interstate on-ramp. Rivas struggled with the two officers.…

Daily Mirror

Hilarious moment 'hungry' moose walks into hospital lobby and munches on potted plants

Patients, staff, and security officers at the Providence Health Park in Anchorage, Alaska, watched in amazement as the moose walked in through the front door after sighting potted plants through the glass panels

Tribune News Service

How do you get a moose out of an Alaska medical facility? Very carefully

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A young and hungry moose caused a stir when it strolled through the front doors of a Providence Alaska medical facility Thursday afternoon in Anchorage — apparently without an appointment.

Sports Illustrated

Providence Guard Alyn Breed Suspended by Team Amid Police Charges

The school made the announcement Saturday night.

Reason

Gun Carry Licenses, Self-Defense, and Sealing

From Montaquila v. Neronha, decided today by the Rhode Island Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Melissa Long: On October 28, 2020, Providence police officers arrested Mr. Montaquila for misdemeanor simple assault after an incident involving his firearm at his place of business…. Eventually the government dismissed the charge…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

After Providence loss, Villanova’s NCAA Tournament aspirations are looking even more bleak

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Another litmus test for Villanova was here in a season that has had plenty of them.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Creighton at Providence Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

Creighton at Providence preview, prediction, and breakdown for the college basketball game on Tuesday, February 14

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