A team at Brown University is working to uncover the history of green spaces in Providence.
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
The General Assembly is back, and the political year kicks into gear. Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are…
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More Schools Notify Parents, Staff, Alumni Of Connection To St. George’s Investigation
Two more private schools have reached out to alumni and parents in connection with allegations of sexual abuse at St. George’s School. The schools notif…
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Scott MacKay Commentary: A National Ranking RI Can Be Proud Of
Rhode Island is once again near the bottom in a national ranking of the 50 states. Usually that’s a reason for concern, but in this case, RIPR political…
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St. George’s To Hire Independent Investigator For Review Of Sexual Abuse
St. George’s School has announced plans to retain a “third party independent investigator” to complete a comprehensive investigation into sexual abuse …
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Reverend Named In St. George’s Scandal Restricted From Pastoral Duty In Pennsylvania
As the St. George’s sexual abuse allegations continue to unfold, an Episcopal reverend named in the investigation has been relieved of some duties in…
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St. George’s Responds To Growing Abuse Allegations
In a written statement, St. George’s School “deeply apologizes” for the harm done by employees and former students accused of sexual abuse. “We…
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St. George’s Abuse Scandal Intensifies
After releasing a report that found 26 students were sexually abused by multiple staff members in the 1970s and ’80s, St. George’s School is back in the…
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Are Standing Desks Coming To A School Near You?
A pair of Providence schools are testing out standing desks, a growing trend in workplaces across the country. West Broadway Middle School has about 30…
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Rhode Islanders Ring in 2016 In Quiet Revelry And Crowded Parties
This New Year’s Eve, we wanted to find out how some Rhode Islanders plan to celebrate. At Providence Place Mall, we found revelers browsing for party…