Tag: Mount Pleasant High School
Big Freedia to headline PVDFest 2026
PROVIDENCE – Big Freedia, known for her high-energy live shows and collaborations with some big names in music, will headline PVDFest 2026, Mayor Brett...
Mount Pleasant High School principal publishes 3 poetry books
WOBBERSON TORCHON, principal at Mount Pleasant High School in Providence, has published three poetry collections: “Where the Tides Spoke for the First Time,” “Echoes...
In R.I.’s payday lending wilderness, a strong voice for reform
Minutes into his work day on a June Monday, Mike Healey saw a post by his social media-savvy boss in support of payday lending...
Providence Preservation Society lists 2024 most endangered places
PROVIDENCE – A prominent city skyscraper, a pair of school buildings and an armory building that has been a subject of developmental controversy over...
R.I. Council on Elementary and Secondary Education OK’s $1B in new...
PROVIDENCE – More than $1 billion in 48 new school construction projects, including replacing five high schools, across Rhode Island were given the OK...
Birch School revamps vocational program for intellectually disabled students
Providence officials are hoping a recent court decision puts to rest the tarnished history of the Harold H. Birch Vocational School.
In 2013, the U.S....
Elorza plans minimum $200M investment in city’s school facilities
PROVIDENCE - With the currently-under-construction Mount Pleasant High School as his backdrop, on Monday Mayor Jorge O. Elorza announced a "robust" public-school facilities planning...
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