Hope Valley faces higher winter electric rates as relief plan awaits PUC
Hope Valley electric customers could see about $61 in proposed winter relief as Rhode Island reviews a statewide credit for higher supply rates.
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Westerly water ban update: total outdoor ban lifted, odd/even schedule continues
Westerly lifted its “total” outdoor residential water ban, but odd/even watering rules remain until further notice for Westerly Water customers.
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West Warwick’s Hazard Mitigation Plan annual report meeting: what residents can learn
West Warwick RI: A July 8, 2026 informational meeting reviewed the Hazard Mitigation Plan’s goals, project status, and possible additional mitigation work.
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FDA flags undeclared tuna in Aldi kimbap sold in 20 jurisdictions
FDA says an ALDI kimbap recall for undeclared tuna can trigger serious reactions for fish-allergic shoppers.
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DOJ sues Massachusetts and Rhode Island over in-state tuition rules
United States Rights and Public Policy – DOJ’s June 29 complaints challenge Massachusetts and Rhode Island tuition policies for some students without lawful immigration status.
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Wakefield residents should avoid Worden Pond after new algae advisory
Wakefield-area readers should avoid Worden Pond in South Kingstown: RIDOH and DEM say the harmful algae advisory remains in effect until further notice.
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Wakefield fuel prices hover near Rhode Island average as diesel stays high
Regular gas in Wakefield-area station guides is still in the mid-$4s, and AAA shows Rhode Island diesel above $5.60. Shopping around still matters.
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Deadly Rink Shooting, Stabbing Arrest, and Snow Return: Boston’s Top Local Headlines
Boston, MA – March 23, 2026 – A deadly rink shooting, a South Shore stabbing arrest, and another round of snow lead today’s local headlines.
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Rink Shooting Fallout, Trooper Recovery and Weather Swings Lead Boston Headlines
Boston, MA – March 16, 2026 – Fallout continues from the Pawtucket rink shooting as a trooper recovers and Boston braces for more March weather swings.
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Storm Threat, Hockey Shooting Aftermath and Lowell Closure Lead Boston Headlines
Boston, MA – March 13, 2026 – A looming rainstorm, the Rhode Island rink shooting aftermath, and a beloved restaurant closure top local headlines.
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Boston Local Briefing: Safety, Weather, and Regional Shockwaves
Boston, MA – February 19, 2026 – Boston crime holds steady as region reels from Pawtucket rink shooting; midweek storms bring more snow and rain.
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Boston Daily: Weather Whiplash, Regional Shock After Rink Shooting, and City Crime Snapshot
Boston, MA – February 18, 2026 – City braces for back-to-back winter storms as Bostonians reel from nearby Pawtucket rink shooting and track local crime.
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East Providence Daily Brief — February 6, 2026
East Providence, RI — February 6, 2026 — A dismissed vandalism case sparks a legal dispute, police promotions are recognized, and city winter updates continue.
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Pawtucket Daily Brief — Budget Priorities, Public Meetings, City Services
Pawtucket, RI — February 6, 2026 — City officials outlined budget priorities for the year ahead, shared details about an upcoming public meeting, and highlighted ongoing city se…
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School Bond Rejected, City Meetings Today, What’s Next for Warwick
Warwick, RI — February 6, 2026 — Voters reject a major school bond, city boards meet today, and officials map next steps after a low-turnout special election.
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Cranston Daily Brief: City Operations Resume, Public Safety Remains Focus
Cranston, RI — February 6, 2026 — City operations returned to normal following last week’s storm, while public safety officials continue monitoring developments tied to a late-J…
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Cold Snap, Cultural Events, and a Snowy Weekend Ahead in Providence
Providence, RI — February 6, 2026 — Bitter cold lingers across the city today as residents brace for weekend snow and a full slate of Black History Month events.
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Providence Weekly News Wrap-Up: February 5, 2026
Providence, RI — February 5, 2026 — This week, Providence saw significant developments in local education, public safety, and community events.
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Warwick, RI — February 4, 2026 — Local News Update
Warwick, RI — February 4, 2026 — A cyclist was critically injured in a collision with an SUV on West Shore Road Tuesday night. The driver is cooperating with authorities. The in…
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Cranston Residents Oppose Proposed Housing Subdivision
Cranston, RI — February 4, 2026 — Residents voice concerns over a proposed 44-unit housing development in the Fiskeville neighborhood, citing environmental impact and loss of gr…
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Recent Developments in Providence, RI
Providence, RI — February 3, 2026 — A series of incidents have unfolded in Providence over the past week, including a shooting, a fire, and a violent altercation at a local club…
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Providence, RI Weather Snapshot – February 1, 2026
6:48 AM · Sunday, February 1, 2026 · Providence, RI: 10°F (Light Snow) · Humidity 66%