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Florence Gray Center Reopens in Newport, Honoring a Mother Who Built a Legacy

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Florence Gray Center Reopens in Newport, Honoring a Mother Who Built a Legacy

Oct 31, 2026

Newport’s $7.5 million community hub reopened Oct. 27 after renovation.

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Oct 31, 2026
Florence Gray Center Reopens in Newport, Honoring a Mother Who Built a Legacy
Oct 30, 2026
Wakefield Widower’s Cluttered Home Gets Free Cleanout From Strangers Who Showed Up
Oct 29, 2026
Rocky Point Dog Walk Raises Over $60,000 for Rhode Island SPCA
Oct 29, 2026
Providence's New Ever Hope Center Offers Free Healing After Brown, Pawtucket Shootings

National

Floyd Mayweather Charged With Felony Theft Over $200K Watch Bought With a Bounced Check

Floyd Mayweather Charged With Felony Theft Over $200K Watch Bought With a Bounced Check

Beach-Blocking Billionaire Ditches the Niners to Buy the Team That Ruined Their Season

Beach-Blocking Billionaire Ditches the Niners to Buy the Team That Ruined Their Season

Nashville Pizza Thief Burns Hand Grabbing Pie From 550°F Oven

Nashville Pizza Thief Burns Hand Grabbing Pie From 550°F Oven

$11.4 Million in Nvidia Cargo Vanishes Between Oakland and Fort Worth, Last Near San Bernardino

$11.4 Million in Nvidia Cargo Vanishes Between Oakland and Fort Worth, Last Near San Bernardino

Redwood City Police Say Liquor Store Manager Chained Himself, Set Fatal Fire That Killed Two

Redwood City Police Say Liquor Store Manager Chained Himself, Set Fatal Fire That Killed Two

Fresno Prosecutor Stabbed in Courthouse Park, Officials Blame Parole System

Fresno Prosecutor Stabbed in Courthouse Park, Officials Blame Parole System

Mission Curry House Ordered Closed After Inspector Finds Live Cockroaches Inside Both Ovens

Mission Curry House Ordered Closed After Inspector Finds Live Cockroaches Inside Both Ovens

FBI Crushes National Predator Ring; 205 Arrested, 115 Children Saved in LA, SF, DC, Chicago, & NY

FBI Crushes National Predator Ring; 205 Arrested, 115 Children Saved in LA, SF, DC, Chicago, & NY

Flying Taxis Just Made Their First US Public Flight—Right Here in Salinas

Flying Taxis Just Made Their First US Public Flight—Right Here in Salinas

SF Thiel Fellow Jumps Coasts To Build Gene-Edited Baby Startup Manhattan Genomics

SF Thiel Fellow Jumps Coasts To Build Gene-Edited Baby Startup Manhattan Genomics

Politics

Woonsocket Taps Veolia as Jacobs Moves to Leave Amid Late-Payment Dispute

Woonsocket/ Greater Providence

Woonsocket Taps Veolia as Jacobs Moves to Leave Amid Late-Payment Dispute

About 13 hours ago

Allan Fung Reclaims Elected Office, Wins Cranston House Seat as Independent

Allan Fung Reclaims Elected Office, Wins Cranston House Seat as Independent

About 22 hours ago

New Bedford Mayor Pitches His Own License Plate Camera Rules, Sets Up Veto Fight

New Bedford Mayor Pitches His Own License Plate Camera Rules, Sets Up Veto Fight

About 21 hours ago

Jamestown, Narragansett Schools Plan First Joint Superintendent in RI

Jamestown, Narragansett Schools Plan First Joint Superintendent in RI

About 17 hours ago

Real Estate

Providence to Raise Beam at RFK School, Marking Progress on $1B Rebuild

Greater Providence

Providence to Raise Beam at RFK School, Marking Progress on $1B Rebuild

Nov 04, 2026

North Providence Wraps Up Four-Year School Rebuild After $125 Million Bond

North Providence Wraps Up Four-Year School Rebuild After $125 Million Bond

Nov 04, 2026

New Bedford's Ashley-Swift School Merger Clears Key State Design Hurdle

New Bedford's Ashley-Swift School Merger Clears Key State Design Hurdle

Nov 03, 2026

Providence's Historic Biltmore Hotel Heads to Auction Over $36M Unpaid Debt

Providence's Historic Biltmore Hotel Heads to Auction Over $36M Unpaid Debt

Nov 02, 2026

Crime

Newport Roof Fall Leaves Worker With Severe Injuries, OSHA Now Investigating

Greater Providence

Newport Roof Fall Leaves Worker With Severe Injuries, OSHA Now Investigating

About 14 hours ago

Attleboro Firefighters Pull Sleeping Resident From Smoky Peck Street Apartment

Attleboro Firefighters Pull Sleeping Resident From Smoky Peck Street Apartment

About 14 hours ago

Pawtucket Officer, 27, Fights Kidney Failure, Pleads for Living Donor

Pawtucket Officer, 27, Fights Kidney Failure, Pleads for Living Donor

About 11 hours ago

Man Suffers Serious Wrist Wound In Alleged Hatchet Attack On Broad Street

Man Suffers Serious Wrist Wound In Alleged Hatchet Attack On Broad Street

Yolanda Palmieri

About 10 hours ago

Arts & Events

New Bedford Teens Will Open for World-Renowned Parsons Dance at The Zeiterion

Fall River/ Greater Providence

New Bedford Teens Will Open for World-Renowned Parsons Dance at The Zeiterion

Nov 02, 2026

Newport's Hotel Viking Turns 100, and One Woman's Childhood Is Baked Into It

Newport's Hotel Viking Turns 100, and One Woman's Childhood Is Baked Into It

Oct 31, 2026

Woonsocket Museum Unveils 1970s Exhibit, Then the Ribbon-Cutting Scissors Jam

Woonsocket Museum Unveils 1970s Exhibit, Then the Ribbon-Cutting Scissors Jam

Yolanda Palmieri

Oct 29, 2026

Tony-Winning 'Great Gatsby' Musical Roars Into Providence for Eight Shows

Tony-Winning 'Great Gatsby' Musical Roars Into Providence for Eight Shows

Oct 29, 2026

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