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WalletHub: R.I. public schools 7th best in nation

Education 07/25/2025

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has the seventh-best public schools in the nation, with Massachusetts the best, according to a study by WalletHub. To determine the...

In 1983, Lynn Singleton was named president of the Providence Performing Arts Center and successfully reversed the then-struggling theater’s financial fortunes. Attendance at PPAC has increased from 57,000 that first year to nearly 500,000 this year. During his tenure, he and PPAC have received widespread recognition, including several Tony Awards for production. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

‘You win with good people’

Advice 10/11/2019

J.L. “Lynn” Singleton | Providence Performing Arts Center CEO and president Here are some thoughts I have consistently found to be true over my decades...

THE PAWTUCKET RED SOX saw 409,960 people attend its games at McCoy Stadium in 2017. / COURTESY PAWTUCKET RED SOX/KELLY O'CONNOR

PawSox attendance 409,960 in 2017

The PawSox 05/21/2018

PROVIDENCE – The Pawtucket Red Sox’s 2017 attendance totaled 409,960, 2,863 more attendees than 2016, according to the Pawsox 2018 Media Guide. The increase reverses...

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L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC. executives lead Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., right, and Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., center, through its new 50,000-square-foot production facility at ProvPort. The new site will support the integration and testing of undersea training ranges for U.S. and partner-nation fleets, the company said. / COURTESY L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Fla. defense contractor opens $6M production facility at ProvPort

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Roger Williams Park Zoo announces death of cheetah

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Flock cameras, Kennedy Plaza emerge as key divide in Providence mayoral...

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A FEDERAL JUDGE has ruled the town of Johnston did not violate a preliminary injunction when it passed two resolutions in its attempt to take control of a site planned for a 252-unit housing development. / COURTESY TOWN OF JOHNSTON

Report: Judge rules Johnston did not violate injunction in eminent domain...

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