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A wooden floor in a child's room.

Sep 5 2023

Safety in RI schools study commission begins work, meeting will be broadcast

Study commission on school safety protocols to begin work next week Special Legislative Study Commission to Evaluate and Provide Recommendations ...
Jack Partridge is standing in front of a crowd of people.

Sep 3 2023

Jack’s Angle: for Primary Day – John J. “Jack” Partridge

by John J. “Jack” Partridge, contributing writer, commentary The so-called debates among the Democratic candidates for the party’s nomination for ...
A man wearing glasses and a blazer in a Providence office.

Sep 3 2023

In the Arena: Joe Mulligan, Providence Director of Planning and Development

Each week Joe Paolino Jr. interviews people in leadership roles in Rhode Island. This week he speaks with Joe Mulligan, ...
A group of homeless people are standing in a room inside a bus.

Aug 29 2023

Homeless in RI: Mayor Grebien says replicating the Dignity Bus work here would be phenomenal

Yesterday, RINewsToday featured a story on the visit of Pawtucket's Mayor Don Grebien to Vero, Florida to view The Dignity ...
A group of homeless individuals standing in front of a bus in Rhode Island.

Aug 28 2023

Homeless in RI: Dignity Bus attracts Pawtucket, Mass & Cass, US cities say no to encampments

Pawtucket considers the Dignity Bus: The Mayor's vacation time took a detour to Florida to visit The Source Ministries, the ...
Marc Crisafulli, wearing a blue shirt, is looking at the camera.

Aug 27 2023

In the Arena: Marc Crisafulli, I-195 Redevelopment Commission

Each week Joe Paolino Jr. interviews movers and shakers in the Rhode Island community. This week he talks with Marc ...
A map displaying the whereabouts of a COSTCO store location.

Aug 24 2023

COSTCO coming (again) to Cranston. Success will be in the details.

It was a tweet from Gene Valicenti (NBC10, WPRO Radio) which let Rhode Island know - again - that COSTCO ...
Blue water in a swimming pool.

Aug 24 2023

Mayor Hopkins sets public meeting on Cranston Budlong Pool, releases report repairs not possible.

"I visited Budlong Pool, as large as two Olympic pools put together, some years after moving to Cranston from Newport. ...
A group of people riding bikes on a city street with bike lanes.

Aug 23 2023

Washington DC refuses to say bike lanes are child safe – as bike lobby claims “play space”

Some of the most progressive actions on installing arbitrary bike lanes amidst the opposition of property and store owners is ...
An image of a man standing next to the Providence Hurricane Barrier.

Aug 21 2023

Jack’s Angle: The Hurricane Barrier and the Prince of Providence – John J. “Jack” Partridge

by John J. “Jack” Partridge, contributing writer, commentary With the declaration of Hurricane Preparation Week and the announcement by Mayor ...