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Wednesday, January 22, 2025

News from January 2023

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URI names Danielle Dennis dean of Feinstein College of Education and Professional Studies

By Press release submission | Jan 8, 2023

Danielle Dennis, professor of literacy, teacher education and policy, and former director of the University of Rhode Island School of Education, has been named dean of the Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Education and Professional Studies at URI.

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Perkins Makes Mark Off the Court in Guatemala

By Press release submission | Jan 8, 2023

Women's basketball senior Alana Perkins was a long way from home when she first came to Bryant, over 1000 miles from her hometown of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

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Passages: Professor of Physics Meenakshi Narain

By Press release submission | Jan 8, 2023

Meenakshi Narain, an accomplished high-energy experimentalist and a longtime professor of physics at Brown University, died on Sunday, Jan. 1, at age 58

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Providence Reporter area weekly mass times

By Providence Reporter | Jan 7, 2023

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

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MNH Geology Rocks Weekend!

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

Saturday, January 14, through Monday, January 16

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Brown admits 879 early decision students to the undergraduate Class of 2027

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

On Tuesday, Dec. 20, Brown University invited 879 prospective students who applied through its early decision program to become the first members of its undergraduate Class of 2027.

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City of Providence Announces Free Curbside Christmas Tree Pick-Up

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

City of Providence Announces Free Curbside Christmas Tree Pick-Up

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In Archaeology of College Hill course, Brown students dig up Rhode Island history

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

An 87-year-old Narragansett Beer can. An 1860s fabric crimping iron.

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Providence Residents Urged to Exercise Caution Ahead of Frigid Weekend Conditions

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza and Providence Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) Director Clara Decerbo are warning residents to take precautions as dangerously cold temperatures and high winds are forecasted for Friday evening through the weekend.

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Bulldogs make AE debut at home against Maine on Thursday

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

Bulldogs make AE debut at home against Maine on Thursday

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Portsmouth City Council Creates Public Art Review Committee, Seeks Members

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

Following the recommendations of the Governance Committee, the Portsmouth City Council has directed the creation of a new Public Art Review Committee (PARC) to assist the City in reviewing proposals for public art and conducting practical assessments of the feasibility of installing and maintaining such art works in the public sphere.

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Brelsford, Hawkins spark Bryant win over Towson

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

Tyler Brelsford and Chauncey Hawkins IV combined for 25 points off the bench as the Bryant University men's basketball team closed the non-confernece porition of its season with a 69-59 victory over Towson on Thursday afternoon at the Chace Athletic Center.

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Mayor Mceachern Announces Winners Of 2022 Holiday Lights Contest

By Press release submission | Jan 4, 2023

Once again the Citywide Neighborhood Committee Holiday Lights Contest received enthusiastic support, with 42 Portsmouth residents participating

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EDA awards over $23 million in grants for economic development projects in Providence County in 2022

By Providence Reporter | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $23,341,174 in grants for economic development projects in Providence County, Rhode Island.