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On this day in 1890: Narragansett Brewing Company opens

CRANSTON, R.I. — On this day in 1890, Narragansett Brewing Company officially opened its doors, kicking off a legacy that would make it...

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Garden City Newport Creamery closes

CRANSTON, R.I. — After more than 60 years at Garden City Center, the Newport Creamery location has officially closed its doors today, Sunday,...

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Meet our Dogs of the Week: Maxie Dean, Lydia, and Beetlejuice 

Meet our Dogs of the Week: Maxie Dean, Lydia, and Beetlejuice! Maxie Dean (male, black coat), Lydia (female, black eye), and Beetlejuice (male,...

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Snow in Rhode Island 12/26-12/27

According to the National Weather Service Boston, much of Rhode Island could see 3 to 5 inches of snow, with some parts of...

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Former U.S. Rep. Cicilline makes over $840k at non-profit Rhode Island Foundation

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Former U.S. Congressman David Cicilline saw his total compensation at the Rhode Island Foundation rise to $840,042, according to the...

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Trump administration investigating Brown University security

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The federal government announced Monday that it has opened an investigation into Brown University following the deadly shooting on campus....

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Former Providence police chief hired to lead Brown campus safety

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Brown University has hired former Providence Police Chief Hugh Clements to oversee the school’s public safety operations following the deadly...

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Brown accused of ignoring campus security concerns

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Brown University has allegedly repeatedly downplayed or dismissed security concerns over the years, disregarding warnings from students, employees, and even...

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Brown University custodian reported suspicious man before shooting

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A longtime custodian at Brown University says he repeatedly reported a suspicious man on campus in the weeks leading up...

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James Diossa announces reelection campaign for Rhode Island treasurer

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island General Treasurer James Diossa has officially announced his campaign for reelection, seeking another term overseeing the state’s finances. Diossa,...