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Tammi Reiss leaves URI for Florida
GAINESVILLE, F.L. — Florida has hired Tammi Reiss as its new women’s basketball coach, bringing in the longtime Rhode Island leader after one of...
ByContributorMarch 23, 2026Mt. Saint Charles student charged with 2nd-degree sexual assault
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — A Mount Saint Charles Academy student is facing a second-degree sexual assault charge after an alleged encounter involving another student...
ByContributorMarch 23, 2026RI ranks among worst states for doctors in 2026 WalletHub report
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island ranks among the worst states in the country for doctors in 2026, according to a new study from WalletHub. The...
ByContributorMarch 23, 2026Real Housewives of Rhode Island appear courtside at Celtics game
BOSTON, M.A. — Rhode Island was back in the spotlight at TD Garden as cast members of The Real Housewives of Rhode Island made a courtside...
ByContributorMarch 23, 2026Household income needed to be middle class in RI in 2026
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A new national report shows that the income needed to be considered middle class varies widely across the country, and Rhode...
ByContributorMarch 23, 2026PC hires Bryan Hodgson as new men’s basketball coach
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence College has named Bryan Hodgson as the new head coach of its men’s basketball program. Hodgson becomes the program’s 17th head coach....
ByContributorMarch 23, 2026Meet our Dog of the Week, Gloria
Meet our Dog of the Week, Gloria! Gloria is a breathtaking 11-month-old, female, medium sized, mixed breed looking for a safe place to...
ByContributorMarch 21, 2026Cranston police K9s receive donated protective vests
CRANSTON, R.I. — Three K9s with the Cranston Police Department now have new bullet- and stab-protective vests thanks to a charitable donation. K9s Odin, Beny and...
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Providence College fires Kim English after three seasons
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence College announced Friday that Kim English will not return as head coach of the Providence Friars men’s basketball team next season, ending his tenure after three...
ByContributorMarch 13, 2026