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5+ hour, 10+ min ago   (230+ words) The Rhode Island Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at Jan. 28, 2026, results for each game: 21-35-40-46-68, Powerball: 11, Power Play: 10 19-24-26-27-47, Lucky Ball: 14 Prizes less than $600 can be claimed at any Rhode Island Lottery Retailer....

22+ hour, 39+ min ago   (260+ words) The report calls for widespread worker education on AI tools, as well as AI use in government and small business. How RI plans to accelerate AI adoption in these key state industries Getting workers able to use AI tools is…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (363+ words) PROVIDENCE" The Rhode Island Foundation has awarded $636,000in grants to more than 24 animal welfare programs across the state. The funding will support a range of uses, including low-cost veterinary care for pets in low-income households, and preparing animals for adoption and…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (256+ words) Save the dates for Thursday, March 26, to Sunday, March 29. That's when the Providence Culinary Collective and Rhode Island Wine Experience have a full lineup of dinners, wine tastings, classes, tours and more at Johnson & Wales University and beyond. The 2025 inaugural…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (543+ words) Rhode Island should open a medical school at the University of Rhode Island to create a permanent pipeline of much-needed primary care doctors for the state, recommended a special legislative commission in its final report Tuesday, Jan. 27. The report, the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (666+ words) "One lost job, one global pandemic, one sick family member puts us all closer to food insecurity," said Sen. Tiara Mack. Mack was one of the advocates who gathered in the Rhode Island State House Library on Tuesday, Jan. 27, to…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (346+ words) The Steel Yard, a pillar of Providence's arts scene, is facing serious financial difficulties and has parted ways with its executive director. The organization, which is 25 years old, offers classes in industrial arts such as blacksmithing and welding and is…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (434+ words) The federal government recently announced it would cut an estimated $2 billion in Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grants for programs that provide opioid treatment, youth prevention, homelessness and mental health services. But as quickly as the notices went…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (119+ words) With three weeks left in the regular season, The Providence Journal ranks the top five boys basketball teams in Division I, II and III. Who are the best RI boys basketball teams in RI? Here's how we ranked them There are…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (380+ words) The Big East is always part of the conversation when it comes to competitiveness, and the next matchup features two teams on completely different ends of the spectrum. It is Providence vs UConn, and this one has full entertainment value…...