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Why electric rates will be lower this winter; and RI's rising number of disability pensions for first responders.
On THursday, Mayor Brett Smiley and Providence Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) Director Clara Decerbo announced updates to ...
All eyes are on the Providence City Council on Thursday night when a controversial lease agreement is up for a vote.
As Providence residents grapple with rapidly rising living costs, Mayor Brett Smiley’s decision to push for a tax increase above the 4 percent cap adds an unnecessary and avoidable financial ...
PROVIDENCE — The civilian body that oversees the Providence police is claiming the department has “repeatedly obstructed” its ...
Providence's recent tax hike has raised the question of whether the city should offload Camp Cronin in Narragansett.
An unusually lengthy saga to craft Providence’s 2026 fiscal plan concluded Tuesday morning with Mayor Brett Smiley signing ...
When Forest track and field head coach Brett Stanley started Spartan Chosen ten years ago, he had one goal: giving his athletes the foundation to compete at the highest level of sport.
Brett Altman is back with a new breeze, “Pretty Long Island Girls,” and is the warm-hearted, feel-good anthem ready-made for open windows, sandy feet, and untroubled times on his latest single. It’s ...
PROVIDENCE — Mayor Brett Smiley’s administration asked a judge Thursday to allow the city to fire embattled Sergeant Joseph Hanley, who is set to be reinstated to active duty at the police ...
Thursday, Mayor Brett Smiley, council woman Helen Anthony and the city’s emergency management agency director, Clara Decerbo discussed Providence’s investments in infrastructure resilience and ...