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State of RI sues 13 companies over Washington Bridge - TPR: The Public's Radio
State of RI sues 13 companies over Washington Bridge - TPR: The Public's Radio
Two Rhode Island teens brought lacrosse to Armenia - TPR: The Public's Radio
Two Rhode Island teens brought lacrosse to Armenia - TPR: The Public's Radio
Sadie Martiesian and Paul Boghosian could have spent 10 days in July working summer jobs, going to the beach, hanging with friends or packing for college. Instead, they traveled 5,500 miles to one of the poorest countries in western Asia to teach kids the fundamentals of the game they love: lacrosse. “Sadie and I live, […]
Providence awards $1.5 million in reparations funds, Tim Walz in Rhode Island, and more - TPR: The Public's Radio
Providence awards $1.5 million in reparations funds, Tim Walz in Rhode Island, and more - TPR: The Public's Radio
Two years ago the city of Providence approved a $10 million reparations fund in order to narrow the city’s racial wealth gap. This week, some of that money was awarded to 15 different nonprofit groups. We’ll discuss how that money is being used. Also, we’ll introduce you to our new community engagement reporter, Paul C. Kelly Campos, and talk about how you can help inform our elections coverage this year. And it was 50 years ago when Newport played host to one of the largest outdoor art installations in the world. Back then, the art world didn’t really notice. Today, it’s seen as a pivotal moment for outdoor art. Plus: we bid a fond farewell to CEO and General Manager Torey Malatia. That and more on this week’s show.
What could the loss of Macy’s mean for the future of Providence Place Mall? - TPR: The Public's Radio
What could the loss of Macy’s mean for the future of Providence Place Mall? - TPR: The Public's Radio
50 years later, revisiting the impact of Newport’s ‘Monumenta’ on public art - TPR: The Public's Radio
50 years later, revisiting the impact of Newport’s ‘Monumenta’ on public art - TPR: The Public's Radio
Filmmaker Records Forgotten Places in 'Abandoned' Parts of Rhode Island
Filmmaker Records Forgotten Places in 'Abandoned' Parts of Rhode Island
This Victory Day, some Rhode Islanders renew calls to reconsider the state holiday - TPR: The Public's Radio
This Victory Day, some Rhode Islanders renew calls to reconsider the state holiday - TPR: The Public's Radio
New documentary highlights how North Providence Summer Basketball League transcended racial, class divides - TPR: The Public's Radio
New documentary highlights how North Providence Summer Basketball League transcended racial, class divides - TPR: The Public's Radio
A new report says some New Bedford schools are segregated. What can we learn from the city’s desegregation efforts of the 1970s and 80s? - TPR: The Public's Radio
A new report says some New Bedford schools are segregated. What can we learn from the city’s desegregation efforts of the 1970s and 80s? - TPR: The Public's Radio
City of Woonsocket faces civil rights claim for wrongful arrest - TPR: The Public's Radio
City of Woonsocket faces civil rights claim for wrongful arrest - TPR: The Public's Radio
Meet the Rhody Trio chasing Olympic dreams in France - TPR: The Public's Radio
Meet the Rhody Trio chasing Olympic dreams in France - TPR: The Public's Radio
Could we use gym equipment to make electricity? - TPR: The Public's Radio
Could we use gym equipment to make electricity? - TPR: The Public's Radio
Long an advocate for reforming the Supreme Court, Whitehouse lauds Biden’s plan - TPR: The Public's Radio
Long an advocate for reforming the Supreme Court, Whitehouse lauds Biden’s plan - TPR: The Public's Radio
Providence’s crackdown on homeless encampments complicates efforts to prevent overdoses - TPR: The Public's Radio
Providence’s crackdown on homeless encampments complicates efforts to prevent overdoses - TPR: The Public's Radio
Not your grandfather’s scrimshaw: Duke Riley engraves pollution scenes on ocean plastic - TPR: The Public's Radio
Not your grandfather’s scrimshaw: Duke Riley engraves pollution scenes on ocean plastic - TPR: The Public's Radio
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