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7+ hour, 24+ min ago  (114+ words) Eight Rhode Island restaurants and bars were named James Beard semifinalists. Find out which ones could become finalists. Which RI restaurants could be James Beard finalists? What to know. In less than a week, the James Beard Foundation will announce…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (11+ words) Weather Now: Mix of Sun/Clouds Today; Dry & Seasonable'WPRI.com...

16+ hour, 45+ min ago  (40+ words) Hodgson comes to Providence from the University of South Florida, where he had a 70-37 record over three years. Hodgson comes to Providence from the University of South Florida, where he had a 70-37 record over three years....

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (550+ words) Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect the school making the hiring official. Bryan Hodgson is the next head men's basketball coach at Providence College. The Friars hired him away from South Florida on a reported five-year deal…...

10+ hour, 25+ min ago  (216+ words) New Providence men's basketball head coach Bryan Hodgson doesn't seem to be too worried about recruiting players following his change of scenery. "If you ever wanna question my recruiting abilities just take a look at my wife Jordan," Hodgson said…...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago  (54+ words) Rhode Island saw the largest increase in heating oil prices in the country in the last year, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Rhode Island saw the largest increase in heating oil prices in the country in the…...

9+ hour, 52+ min ago  (348+ words) Bryan Hodgson's lone season leading South Florida resulted in an NCAA tournament appearance, which got him an offer to take over the Providence basketball program. Hodgson agreed to a five-year deal to lead the Friars and was introduced on Tuesday,…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (881+ words) Should the minimum wage go up higher than the $17 an hour it will hit in 2027? Three proposals introduced in the Rhode Island House of Representatives would make one-time increases to the minimum wage, which has been steadily rising since 2021. While…...

10+ hour, 57+ min ago  (655+ words) PROVIDENCE " James Hagens is a real pro. Hagens jumped right into practice with the Providence Bruins on Tuesday morning at Amica Mutual Pavilion, just hours after signing his amateur tryout agreement with the organization. Boston's first-round pick last June " No....

17+ hour, 37+ min ago  (38+ words) Volunteers were back on the water last week to continue an 18-year'Save The Bay'tradition of counting seals. Volunteers were back on the water last week to continue an 18-year Save The Bay tradition of counting seals....