R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 171, with no deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 171, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients...
URI hires Miller as new men’s basketball coach
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Archie Miller will make his return to coaching in the Atlantic 10 Conference, this time donning Keaney Blue.
Miller has been named...
Rebuild or retreat? Newport eyes Cliff Walk’s eroding future
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) – Newport, Rhode Island, is in a bind: Should the city continue propping up its landmark Cliff Walk, even though chunks...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 191, with 2 new deaths
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 191, with two new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Thursday.
Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients...
R.I. housing inventory falls to record low in February
WARWICK – The median price of single-family homes sold in Rhode Island continued to climb in February, rising 15% year over year, while sales...
DESIGNxRI provides seed grants to 8 design firms
PROVIDENCE – Eight local design businesses have received seed grants through DESIGNxRI’s 2022 Providence Design Catalyst program, the organization announced Thursday.
DESIGNxRI said it is...
Fewer Americans file for jobless claims
WASHINGTON (AP) – Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs continue to fall amid a strong job market rebound.
Jobless claims fell...
RIC, JWU to make masks mostly optional on campuses in coming...
PROVIDENCE – Both Rhode Island College and Johnson & Wales University will be making masks optional on their respective campuses, including inside most buildings,...
Fed begins inflation fight with key rate hike, more to come
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve launched a high-risk effort Wednesday to tame the worst inflation since the early 1980s, raising its benchmark short-term...
Brown University bulk email hacked on March 12
PROVIDENCE – Brown University experienced a hack of its bulk email service on March 12 where the names and email addresses of recipients were...



















