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The Providence Journal
providencejournal. com > story > news > politics > state > 04/20/2026 > ri-debates-building-and-regulating-data-centers-starting-in-smithfield > 89594859007

Why RI now finds itself in the center of the data center debate

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (101+ words) A data center proposal in Smithfield and set of bills in the General Assembly have brought the charged national debate over data centers to RI. Why RI now finds itself in the center of the data center debate The woods…...

The Providence Journal
cincinnati. com > story > news > environment > 04/21/2026 > ri-protects-princess-pine-estate-wincheck-pond-hopkinton-pawcatuck-borderlands > 89646071007

State protects forest in 'one of the most beautiful parts' of RI

11+ hour, 13+ min ago  (108+ words) Nature lovers are gaining more access to "one of the most beautiful parts of Rhode Island" with the state's acquisition of 68 acres on Wincheck Pond in Hopkinton. The Rhode Island Department of. .. State protects forest in 'one of the most…...

The Providence Journal
cincinnati. com > story > news > education > 04/21/2026 > ri-authors-kids-book-on-boundaries-helps-teach-safety-prevent-abuse > 89451977007

How a RI author's new book helps kids learn to set boundaries

11+ hour, 16+ min ago  (105+ words) Ashley Bendiksen, a survivor and advocate, wrote 'A Kids Book About Boundaries' to help families discuss safety and healthy relationships. How a RI author's new book helps kids learn to set boundaries A longtime speaker, victims' advocate and consultant on…...

Marijuana Moment
marijuanamoment. net > rhode-island-marijuana-regulators-discuss-stalled-licensing-process-following-federal-court-ruling

Rhode Island Marijuana Regulators Discuss Stalled Licensing Process Following Federal Court Ruling

3+ hour, 37+ min ago  (767+ words) New GOP Bill Would Require Feds To Study Hospital Costs Caused By Marijuana Use Congress Has The Votes To Pass Federal Marijuana Reform, Top House Democrat Says American Farmers Grew $739 Million Worth Of Legal Hemp Last Year, New USDA Report…...

Boston Globe. com
bostonglobe. com > 04/21/2026 > metro > hopkinton-forest-corridor-public-recreation-ri

Rhode Island acquires 68 acres for public use in Hopkinton

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (397+ words) PROVIDENCE " The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has acquired 68 acres in Hopkinton " "part of a resilient, forested corridor along the Rhode Island and Connecticut border" " that will be made available for public recreation, including hunting and fishing, the agency…...

Boston Globe. com
bostonglobe. com > 04/21/2026 > metro > providence-ri-overdose-spike-alert

Rhode Island issues alert after 20 non-fatal overdoses reported in Providence in one week

14+ hour, 37+ min ago  (257+ words) PROVIDENCE " The Rhode Island Department of Health issued an overdose spike alert for Providence on Monday after 20 city residents were treated for drug overdoses during the previous week. "Providence continues to have the highest overdose rate in Rhode Island," the…...

@AOL
aol. com > articles > rulla-nehme-pontarelli-reveals-why-123707142. html

Rulla Nehme Pontarelli Reveals Why 'The Real Housewives of Rhode Island' Is Unlike Any Other Show on Bravo

14+ hour, 43+ min ago  (450+ words) Rulla Nehme Pontarelli knows why The Real Housewives of Rhode Island is every Bravo fan's latest obsession. The wealth manager made a splash in episode two of the network's latest franchise, going head-to-head with good friend Liz Mc Graw and…...

Boston Globe. com
bostonglobe. com > 04/21/2026 > metro > us-attorney-state-supreme-court-timeline-ri

It's a pivotal week for two of the most powerful jobs in Rhode Island

4+ hour, 39+ min ago  (445+ words) The clock is ticking on two decisions that could reshape Rhode Island's political and legal landscape. Interim US Attorney Charles "Chas" Calenda has just one week left in his appointment before the US District Court for Rhode Island can appoint…...

AOL. com
aol. com > news > nothing-bundt-cakes-opens-first-011539196. html

Nothing Bundt Cakes opens first RI bakery - AOL

17+ hour, 45+ min ago  (159+ words) EAST GREENWICH, R. I. (WPRI) " If you're looking to satisfy you're sweet tooth, look no further than Division Street. Nothing Bundt Cakes opened its first Rhode Island bakery in East Greenwich earlier this month. The new bakery is situated within East Greenwich…...

The Brown Daily Herald
browndailyherald. com > article > 2026 > 04 > smiley-proposes-providences-first-green-revolving-fund

Smiley proposes Providence's first green revolving fund

16+ hour, 59+ min ago  (696+ words) The new revolving fund aims to make all municipal buildings in Providence carbon neutral by 2040. Earlier this month, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley announced a proposal to direct $3 million toward creating Providence's first green revolving fund. If approved, the money will…...