RI Gov. backs Providence in retiree benefit suit

7 February 2012, 4:29 pm

Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) is backing Providence in its legal efforts to move retired police and firefighters into Medicare to save money.... Read More »

New penguin goes on exhibit at RW Zoo

7 February 2012, 2:32 pm

Roger Williams Park-Zoo penguin born in November officially goes on exhibit.... Read More »

P-Bruins Sign Robins

7 February 2012, 1:45 pm

Providence, RI - The Providence Bruins, in their 20th season in the American Hockey League, announced today that the club has signed forward Bobby Robins to an AHL contract. Per club policy, the financial terms of the deal will not be disclosed.... Read More »

Crowd welcomes Schilling’s Kingdoms of Amalur

7 February 2012, 6:23 am

Usually when 250 people line up seeking autographs from former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, baseballs are involved. But last night at a GameStop videogame store in Bellingham, Schilling scrawled his name on dozens of copies of the first release from his video game company, 38 Studios LLC of Pro... Read More »

Newly Designed Cable Carrier

6 February 2012, 1:41 pm

East Providence, RI - igus® has redesigned its System E6 Energy Chain® cable carrier best known for its robust, low-vibration and low-noise operation.... Read More »

Providence mayor, RI Gov. meet on city finances

6 February 2012, 1:14 pm

Providence Mayor Angel Taveras (tuh-VEHR'-us) met with Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee (CHAY'-fee) to discuss the growing financial crisis that has brought the state's largest city to the brink of bankruptcy.... Read More »

Bryant's last second three lifts Mountaineers over Friars

5 February 2012, 12:42 pm

Providence, RI (Sports Network) - Darryl Bryant knocked down a three-pointer with seconds remaining in overtime to lift the West Virginia Mountaineers to an 87-84 victory over the Providence Friars in Big East Conference action at the Dunkin' Donuts Center.... Read More »

Providence Children’s Museum Expands Renowned Social Service Program

1 February 2012, 4:27 pm

PROVIDENCE, RI – Providence Children's Museum is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Families Together – an innovative program for court-separated families – and expanding its services with Nina’s House, a homelike environment for children and families opening on February 15.... Read More »

Buffalo, NY; Providence, RI and Albany, NY Have Been Feeling Lucky

30 January 2012, 7:42 am

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite nation-wide economic uncertainty, local market consumer research firm Scarborough reveals insights into the demographics and local markets for which dreams ...... Read More »

Sharks Will Look for Payback After 3-2 Loss in Providence

20 January 2012, 7:30 pm

PROVIDENCE, RI - Ryan Del Monte and Marek Viedensky each scored their third goals of the season but the Sharks three game win streak came to an end with a 3-2 loss to the Providence Bruins at Dunkin Donuts Center in Providence on Friday night.... Read More »