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Published on May 9, 2024Source: Republican American - Connecticut - Label Pending
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Published on May 9, 2024
Rhode Island couple narrowly escapes injury as lightning strikes home during storm
CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — Lightning hit a home in Rhode Island during a storm that swept Southern New England Wednesday. The couple who lives there said they were just feet away when the bolt came through the kitchen window. The family told WJAR they are …
Source: WLOS - North Carolina - Label Pending -
Published on May 9, 2024
SBA selects Sarianides as Rhode Island's 2024 veteran ownership awardee
EAST PROVIDENCE — City resident George Sarianides was among the 10 area proprietors recognized as winners of U.S. Small Business Administration 2024 Small Business Week awards, which were presented at its annual “Salute to Small Business” luncheon held May …
Source: East Bay RI - Rhode Island - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2024
$3 Million Rhode Island Tax Refund Alert: Act Now to Secure Unclaimed Funds from 2020 Taxes!
Don’t Miss Out: Rhode Islanders Urged to Claim Unfiled 2020 Tax Refunds Before May 17 Deadline Unlocking Unclaimed Funds: How Rhode Islanders Can Secure Refunds and Economic Impact Payments from 2020 Taxes According to WPRI, with the May 17 deadline coming …
Source: The Davidsonian - North Carolina - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2024
Shell-ebration Extravaganza: Quahog Week Returns to Rhode Island, May 11-18
Rhode Island’s DEM and the Rhode Island Seafood Marketing Collaborative are thrilled to announce the upcoming eighth annual Quahog Week, scheduled to run from May 11 to 18. The event, coined as a “shell-ebration,” aims to spotlight the cultural and …
Source: Newport Buzz - Rhode Island - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2024
Joy Fox is now a (Rhode Island) media mogul
She’s going from cub reporter to publisher. Joy Fox, a one-time reporter and editor at the Cranston Herald who went on to hold top communications jobs with former governor Gina Raimondo and former US representative James Langevin, and then operated a small …
Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2024
Podcast: How sustainable are Rhode Island’s food systems?
PROVIDENCE — There’s no denying it: Temperatures are reaching record-highs, extreme weather is causing up flooding and storms, and heat waves and prolonged droughts are consistently hitting New England. Climate change is increasingly causing a headache for …
Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2024
Rhode Island is using a new smartphone app to help people stay off drugs. But is it reaching those most in need?
They are college-educated professionals who own a three-story Victorian home in Providence, drive a BMW and regularly work out at a gym. Dominic and his fiancé, Samantha, are also struggling with drug addiction. (They asked that only his middle name and …
Source: The Public's Radio - Rhode Island - Public Broadcaster -
Published on May 9, 2024
Rhode Island Aquatic Hall of Fame inducts four former area athletes
Six new members were inducted into the Rhode Island Aquatic Hall of Fame on Saturday at the Quonset O Club, with four of the members having ties to the local South County Area. Liz Beisel, one of the most accomplished swimmers from Rhode Island, graduated …
Source: Independent - Rhode Island - Neutral -
Published on May 9, 2024
Gallery: Hail storm hits Rhode Island
by: Melanie DaSilva Posted: May 9, 2024 / 08:22 AM EDT Updated: May 9, 2024 / 08:22 AM EDT (WPRI) — Severe weather moved through our area on Wednesday bringing rain, thunderstorms and even hail. Pea-to-dime-sized hail was seen coming down across …
Source: WPRI 12 - Rhode Island - Neutral