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Providence Celebrates Beam Raising for New Frank D. Spaziano Middle School

News Summary The Providence Public School District (PPSD) has marked a significant milestone with the beam raising ceremony for the…

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Food Truck Fridays Return to Providence Zoo in 2025

News Summary Food Truck Fridays make their much-anticipated return to Roger Williams Park Zoo, launching their 11th season on April…

2 months ago

Big Brothers Big Sisters Launches Little Brotherhood Program

News Summary Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island has partnered with the Providence Alphas to launch 'Little Brotherhood,' a…

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APRI Hosts 10th Annual Run/Walk for Life in East Providence

News Summary AIDS Project Rhode Island (APRI) held its 10th annual Run/Walk for Life at Pierce Field, gathering hundreds to…

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Rhode Island Celebrates 249th Independence Day

News Summary Rhode Island commemorated its 249th Independence Day on May 4, marking its historic declaration of independence from Great…

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WWII Veteran Carmine Lombardi Honored at 96

News Summary Carmine Lombardi, a 96-year-old World War II veteran from Providence, received military honors during a special ceremony on…

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Rhode Island Announces Free Freshwater Fishing Weekend

News Summary The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has declared a free freshwater fishing weekend, enabling residents and…

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Providence Honors Firefighters at Ceremony

News Summary On May 3, 2025, Providence held a ceremony honoring 37 firefighters for their bravery and service. The event…

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Providence Drivers Rally for Fair Wages on International Workers Day

News Summary On May 1, 2023, rideshare drivers from Uber and Lyft held a rally at the State House in…

2 months ago

Providence Fire Department Reinstates EMS Bicycle Program

News Summary The Providence Fire Department is reinstating its Emergency Medical Services Bicycle Program to improve public health and safety…

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