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Barrington community divided over teacher’s Charlie Kirk post
BARRINGTON, R.I. — Barrington High School students and teachers well as parents are calling for the dismissal of their teacher Ben Fillo, after...
Providence school staff member accused of biting student
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A staff member at Lillian Feinstein Elementary School was arrested earlier this month after allegedly biting and striking a student....
Trump administration sues Rhode Island over Providence teacher loan forgiveness program
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Trump administration has filed a federal lawsuit against the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) and Providence Public Schools,...
Man accused of fleeing from crash after police chase in Coventry taken into custody
COVENTRY, R.I. — A 23-year-old man accused of fleeing from a crash after a police chase with injuries is now in custody. Police...
Man charged after allegedly threatening Cumberland elementary school staff member
CUMBERLAND, R.I. — A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly threatening a staff member outside Norton Elementary School on Monday morning. Police...
Approval rating of Governor McKee at 29%, faces tough 2026 reelection according to newly released poll
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Governor Dan McKee’s reelection bid faces headwinds, with just 29% of Rhode Islanders approving of his job performance and only...
2025 Cider Fest at Newport Vineyards
2025 Cider Fest at Newport Vineyards is almost here!September 21, 2025 • 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Join Newport Vineyards for a family...
“Bike the Beach New England” raises nearly $300K for autism programs
NEWPORT, R.I. — Cyclists from across the region gathered at King’s Park last Saturday for the annual Bike the Beach New England ride, an event...
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Newport Gulls alumni win World Series with Dodgers
Two familiar faces from the 2014 Newport Gulls championship team helped the Dodgers win the 2025 World Series. Will Smith, who caught for...
