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News from February 2023

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URI Public Safety Department honors officers, employees for outstanding service

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2023

The University of Rhode Island Department of Public Safety recognized the accomplishments and contributions of its staff during its recent Awards, Recognition and Swearing In Ceremony, held recently at the Higgins Welcome Center.

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Design Review Committee of the Capital Center Commission meeting on February 228

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2023

Design Review Committee of the Capital Center Commission meeting on February 228

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LEC Announces 2023 Men’s Swimming & Diving Major Award and All-LEC Recipients

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2023

The Little East Conference (LEC) Announced its 2023 Men’s Swimming & Diving major award winners, which was determined by a vote of the LEC’s head coaches.

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Brown Ph.D. student uncovers early evidence of brain surgery in Ancient Near East

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2023

Archaeologists know that people have practiced cranial trephination, a medical procedure that involves cutting a hole in the skull, for thousands of years.

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LEC Announces 2023 Women’s Swimming & Diving Major Award and All-LEC Recipients

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2023

The Little East Conference (LEC) Announced its 2023 Women’s Swimming & Diving major award winners, which was determined by a vote of the LEC’s head coaches.

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In tribute to pair of late Black women thinkers, scholars and leaders urge the pursuit of justice

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2023

If bell hooks had one lesson to teach the world, it’s this: Celebrity isn’t everything.

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No. 4 Eastern Connecticut, No. 6 UMass Dartmouth Advance to 2023 Men’s Basketball Semifinals

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2023

Fourth-seeded Eastern Connecticut State University and sixth-seeded UMass Dartmouth were victorious in the First Round of the 2023 Little East Conference (LEC) Men's Basketball Championship Tournament Tuesday night, sending them to Thursday's semifinals.

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Warwick man sentenced to serve 15 years in state prison for child molestation

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2023

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Warwick man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to serve 15 years at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) after pleading to sexually assaulting a male victim under the age of 14 between 2014 and 2016.

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Hiking the Camino through Spain

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2023

Join us at Weaver as Charlene Kneath presents her amazing journey hiking the Camino Frances through Spain!

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Following trial, Providence man sentenced to life in state prison for 2011 murder of 17-year-old Providence woman

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2023

Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that a Providence man has been sentenced in Providence County Superior Court to life in prison after being found guilty of the 2011 murder of 17-year-old Tiphany Tallo in Providence.

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Probate Court on February 28

By Press release submission | Feb 26, 2023

Probate Court on February 28

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Providence Reporter area weekly mass times

By Providence Reporter | Feb 25, 2023

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

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Town Council Meeting on February 22

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

Town Council Meeting on February 22

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City Hall is closed for the holiday on February 20

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

City Hall is closed for the holiday on February 20

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City unveils “Portraits of a City” honoring local community leaders

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – The City of East Providence unveiled three new portraits at City Hall honoring four members of the community who have gone above and beyond for the City of East Providence.

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Screening Subcommittee Meeting on February 21

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – The City of East Providence unveiled three new portraits at City Hall honoring four members of the community who have gone above and beyond for the City of East Providence.

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Brown’s Health Equity Scholars program is changing the face of public health, one student at a time

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — As Shaunessey Burks applied to Brown’s master of public health program, she shared what “health equity” meant to her: “That everyone… [has] fair access to be as healthy as possible in every aspect… regardless of education, income level, sexual orientation, race or geography. Fair is the key word — not equal!”

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Southern Maine Softball Tabbed Favorite in 2023 LEC Preseason Coaches’ Poll

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The University of Southern Maine has been named the favorite to win the Little East Conference (LEC) softball title, according to the results of the 2023 LEC Preseason Softball Coaches’ Poll.

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Brown scholars put their heads together to decode the neuroscience behind ChatGPT

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — ChatGPT, a new technology developed by OpenAI, is so uncannily adept at mimicking human communication that it will soon take over the world — and all the jobs in it. Or at least that’s what the headlines would lead the world to believe.

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Southern Maine Named Favorite in 2023 LEC Preseason Baseball Coaches’ Poll

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The University of Southern Maine has been named the favorite to win the Little East Conference (LEC) baseball championship, according to the results of the 2023 LEC Preseason Baseball Coaches’ Poll. The Huskies totaled 57 points and received four first-place votes. They posted an overall record of 21-19 a year ago, and finished fourth in the LEC with a 10-6 league record.