EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island State Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that a drying oven caused Wednesday night’s explosion at Aspen Aerogels...
ByContributorApril 10, 2026EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island State Fire Marshal’s Office launched an investigation into the cause of Wednesday night’s explosion at Aspen Aerogels in East...
ByContributorApril 9, 2026EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — East Providence Mayor Roberto DaSilva says a large emergency response remains underway following an explosion and fire at an...
ByContributorApril 8, 2026EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Emergency crews are actively responding to a reported explosion and fire at the Aspen Aerogels facility located at 3...
ByContributorApril 8, 2026NEWPORT, R.I. — A public dispute between FBI Director Kash Patel and Rhode Island U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse escalated Thursday, with Patel accusing...
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