Grow the tax base. Don’t squeeze it with millionaires tax
I’m writing this from Matunuck Atelier, restaurateur Perry Raso’s newest venture.
The room is alive, the staff moves with purpose and Guests lean in. Another...
Will the departure of Mark Turco as R.I. Life Science Hub...
Mark Turco was only one year into his three-year contract to oversee the R.I. Life Science Hub, but he's decided to leave. His last...
Five Questions With: Melissa Rose Benson
Melissa Rose Benson is the 2026 president of the Greater Providence Board of Realtors. A 14-year real estate professional, she is a residential sales...
Are you satisfied with the state and municipal cleanup following the...
Several Rhode Island communities saw record snowfall from the Blizzard of ’26, along with power outages affecting approximately 50,000 electric customers.
A multiday travel ban...
Shekarchi receives Public Officials Award from Water Environment Federation
K. JOSEPH SHEKARCHI, speaker of the R.I. House of Representatives, has been honored by the Water Environment Federation for his leadership and contributions to...
The power of creativity
Some townspeople tried everything to get motorists to drive slowly through a residential area. They posted signs that read “Please Drive Carefully, “Slow Down”...
Why allies stay silent
What really holds people back from stepping up as allies in support of their marginalized colleagues? For example, why don’t more men say something...
U.S. should transition to trade rather than aid in Africa
As a young Nigerian graduate deployed to teach in a rural community through the National Youth Service Corps, I witnessed firsthand how U.S. foreign...
Five Questions With: Elizabeth Masterson
Elizabeth Masterson is a sales associate at Residential Properties Ltd. She has more than 20 years of experience in residential real estate and is...
Rhode Islanders rode the wave of the blizzard together
When Winter Storm Hernando slammed Rhode Island in February 2026, it didn’t just snow – it buried us.
Nearly 38 inches fell in parts of the state; the...
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