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The United Nurses & Allied Professionals (UNAP) voted to authorize a strike at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The United Nurses & Allied Professionals (UNAP) Local 5098, representing nurses and healthcare workers at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s...
Rhode Island to get $30M from Purdue Pharma opioid settlement
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island will receive $30 million as part of a $7.4 billion of the Purdue Pharma opioid settlement. The deal...
Olneyville New York System denied liquor license in Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Providence Board of Licenses officially denied the request of Olneyville New York System for a Class BV liquor license (for restaurants...
Providence reaches out to Matunuck Oyster Bar to use space owned by the city
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – After a devastating fire last month, support continues to pour in for the beloved Matunuck Oyster Bar. Local fundraisers have...
Major cyberattack hits Rhode Island based UNFI, disrupts grocery supply chain
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), the Providence-headquartered wholesale grocery giant, has taken its systems offline following a cybersecurity breach that’s...
From Wieners to Winners: Wally’s wins “Best Meatball on Federal Hill”
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — In a surprising twist at this year’s Festa di San Giuseppe on Federal Hill, Wally’s also known as Wally’s Wieners,...
Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Elizabeth Tanner will resign July 4th
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Elizabeth Tanner will step down from her position on July 4 to take the helm...
The giant eyesore has left Narragansett Bay
NEWPORT, R.I. — After turning heads and sparking plenty of complaints, the towering crane ship Thialf has officially left Rhode Island waters. Standing 473...
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Hit-and-run in Cranston: Police ask public for help identifying SUV
CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston police are asking for the public’s help in an ongoing hit-and-run investigation that left a pedestrian seriously injured. The crash...
