Rhode Island Public Radio is starting a new series in partnership with Now Here This, a storytelling group at Brown University. On the last Friday of…
Sophie McKibben
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Mayor Elorza Announces 2016 PVD Fest Lineup
Mayor Jorge Elorza announced the lineup for this year’s PVD Fest, renamed from last year’s Providence International Arts Festival, Monday.
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DOT Working To Shift Public Perceptions Of Inefficiency, Poor Transparency
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is working to be more transparent, and shrug off a public perception that it’s mired in inefficiency. The…
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RhodyVotes ’16: In Cranston, Frustration With Politicians
Today we continue our RhodyVotes ’16 coverage of Rhode Island’s presidential primary with the view from a senior center in Cranston. Our producer…
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Organizers Prepare For St. Patrick’s Day, Amid March Madness
Revelers are expected by the thousands in Providence, Saturday for the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The celebrations include live music, a 5…
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Proposed Bill Aims to Prevent Head Injuries in Softball
Softball isn’t often in the news for causing head trauma, but local lawmaker Eileen Naughton thinks that is an oversight. The Democratic Representative …
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Proposed Bill Aims to Prevent Head Injuries in Softball
Softball isn’t often in the news for causing head trauma, but local lawmaker Eileen Naughton thinks that is an oversight. The Democratic Representative …
Posted inArticle, Education, Politics
Proposed Bill Aims to Prevent Head Injuries in Softball
Softball isn’t often in the news for causing head trauma, but local lawmaker Eileen Naughton thinks that is an oversight. The Democratic Representative …
Posted inArticle, Education, Politics
In Support Of Syrian Refugees, Hundreds Drown Out Opposition Rally
Hundreds of demonstrators packed the statehouse Monday chanting “refugees are welcome here.” The demonstration in support of Syrian refugees included St…