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Monday, December 23, 2024

News from August 2022

Keene State Named Favorite in 2022 LEC Field Hockey Preseason Coaches’ Poll

By Press release submission | Aug 22, 2022

The Keene State College field hockey team was picked to claim the 2022 Little East Conference (LEC) championship, according to the 2022 LEC Preseason Coaches’ Poll.

Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury (Reported August 18, 2022)

By Press release submission | Aug 22, 2022

Interim Report of the Providence County Grand Jury (Reported August 18, 2022)

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Value of Woonsocket-based Personal Care, Drug and Grocery Stores company CVS Health Corp. (CVS:NYQ) rose 27.2% in week ending Aug. 20

By Providence Reporter | Aug 21, 2022

United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI:NYQ) was the highest Personal Care, Drug and Grocery Stores company headquartered in Rhode Island on Aug. 19.

Allen Retires After 40 Years As WestConn's Head Athletic Trainer

By Press release submission | Aug 21, 2022

Western Connecticut State University is proud to announce that long-time legendary Head Athletic Trainer Mark Allen has retired after 40 years.

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Providence Reporter area weekly mass times

By Providence Reporter | Aug 20, 2022

The following parishes in the Providence Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Former Providence recreation center director to serve 9 years in state prison for child molestation

By Press release submission | Aug 20, 2022

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that the former director of the John Rollins Recreation Center was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve nine years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to sexually assaulting a female victim under the age of 14 in 2021.

Provost Richard M. Locke to step down as Brown provost in December 2022

By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2022

Provost Richard M. Locke, an innovative leader who has played a critical role in strengthening Brown University’s academic excellence and shaping a more vibrant and cohesive community through a deep commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, has been named the next vice president and dean of Apple University.

“Kids Day Out” camps for children ages 4-7

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2022

The City of East Providence Recreation Department will hold three pop-up “Kids Day Out” camps for children ages 4-7.

NASA fellowship to fund Brown physicist’s work on groundbreaking lunar telescope

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2022

The secrets of the cosmic dark ages that followed the Big Bang may be found on the far side of the moon — and Assistant Professor of Physics Jonathan Pober is working to help NASA unlock them.

Attorney General Neronha issues statement on enforcement of Immediate Compliance Order at Johnson's Pond against Soscia Holdings

By Press release submission | Aug 17, 2022

Attorney General Neronha issues statement on enforcement of Immediate Compliance Order at Johnson's Pond against Soscia Holdings

Notice of Primary Election/Primary Election

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2022

This Is To Notify And Warn The Legally Qualified Electors Of The City Of East Providence, That The Primary Election Shall Be Held On TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Joe Mingachos inducted into Connecticut Soccer Hall of Fame

By Press release submission | Aug 16, 2022

Western Connecticut State University legendary head women's and men's soccer coach Joe Mingachos has been selected for induction into The Connecticut Soccer Hall of Fame.

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Providence company United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI:NYQ) working in Personal Care, Drug and Grocery Stores sees value rise 264.7% in week ending Aug. 13

By Providence Reporter | Aug 15, 2022

United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI:NYQ) was the highest Personal Care, Drug and Grocery Stores company headquartered in Rhode Island on Aug. 11.

Brown professors offer a program to reduce suicide in high-risk individuals

By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022

For every person who died by suicide in 2020, 25 more made an attempt, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Attorney General Neronha announces additional million dollar settlement with three major oil and gas companies over MTBE contamination; litigation against others continues

By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that his office has resolved Rhode Island’s lawsuit against three of the nation’s largest refiners of gasoline

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Value of Personal Care, Drug and Grocery Stores company CVS Health Corp. (CVS:NYQ) based in Woonsocket fell 64.7% in week ending Aug. 13

By Providence Reporter | Aug 14, 2022

United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI:NYQ) was the highest Personal Care, Drug and Grocery Stores company headquartered in Rhode Island on Aug. 11.

Providence man sentenced to serve 42 years in state prison for 2015 murder at Providence apartment building

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2022

Attorney General Peter F Neronha announced that a Providence man was sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 42 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to the 2015 murder of 54-year-old Zenaida Pacheco at an apartment building on Randall Street in Providence.

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Providence Reporter area weekly mass times

By Providence Reporter | Aug 13, 2022

The following parishes in the Providence Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Rhody Rec Fest on September 7

By Press release submission | Aug 13, 2022

Rhody Rec Fest on September 7

Massachusetts men sentenced to state prison for possessing ghost gun and drug and firearms offenses

By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced that two Massachusetts men were sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to each serve three years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to possessing a ghost gun and drug and firearms charges following their arrests by the Rhode Island State Police (RISP) Violent Fugitive Task Force (VFTF) in 2021.