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Crews in Cranston work to open schools after significant snowfall

(WJAR) — The storm has left behind buried sidewalks and slippery roads leaving some wondering how this will affect some school openings on Tuesday. Some districts are closed again, but a few districts are offering two-hour delays. NBC 10’s Kennedy Buck traveled to some schools in Cranston to see...
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How much snow fell in cities, towns across RI, Mass.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — It’s safe to say no one was spared from the massive snowstorm that moved across the Northeast over the weekend. T.F. Green International Airport recorded 13.3 inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The amounts across Rhode Island ranged from 9 inches in New Shoreham...
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2 women shot in Providence

An investigation is underway after two people were shot in Providence Tuesday morning.
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Caught off guard: Involuntary discharge and why it belongs in your aging plan

Recently, I was working with The Edward King House Senior Center, The Senior Agenda Coalition of Rhode Island (SACRI) and Age-Friendly Rhode Island to bring an invitation-only screening of the film Involuntary and a panel discussion to Newport. While this screening has been postponed, one thing became clear to me:...
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Charter bus that caught fire on I-95 was going to MA during CT travel...

The bus was coming from New York City and traveling to Massachusetts, an official said.
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14 Brutal Reasons Why People Are Fleeing Rhode Island in 2026

Rhode Island is charming, coastal, and famously tiny — a state you can cross in under an hour. But in 2026, small doesn’t always mean simple. For many residents, the Ocean State is starting to feel cramped, costly, and limited. 1. Housing Prices Feel Way Too High. Home...
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Leggat-Barr ’28: Ella Cook ’28 was taken from a world that needed her lessons

Stepping out of my dorm on Dec. 14, I was met by five of my friends gathered outside the room of Ella Cook ’28. Flowers lay next to the door and tears streamed down our faces. We stood together in silence — gutted by the tragedy that lay before us and unable to comprehend what we had lost the day before. Ella was my...
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PHOTOS: Views of the snowstorm around RI, SE Mass.

12 News is tracking the conditions as a snowstorm moves through Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts.
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The Other Civil War You Never Learned About

The Toledo War – When Michigan and Ohio Nearly Killed Each Other Over a Strip of Land The Toledo War – When Michigan and Ohio Nearly Killed Each Other Over a Strip of Land (image credits: wikimedia) Picture this: it’s 1835, and two entire states are mobilizing militias to fight over a piece of land ... Read more The...
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RI’s third CAVA to open in Cranston this week

The fast-casual restaurant chain CAVA will start serving up mediterranean-inspired bowls at 2 Chapel View Boulevard in Cranston on Friday.

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