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RIPTA to Detour All Routes in Providence and Temporarily Relocate Bus Stops
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour forty bus routes in the Providence area on Friday, September 6 through Sunday, September 8, 2024, to accommodate PVDFest. Routes 1, 3, 4, 6, 9X, 10X, 12X, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24L, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33,...
Scheduled Matches, Updated Lineup For Tonight’s WWE Raw – August 26, 2024
WWE begins winding down the road to their WWE Bash In Berlin 2024 premium live event in Germany tonight. Scheduled for 8/7c on the USA Network, WWE Monday Night Raw returns live this evening from Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island. Featured below is the advertised lineup heading into...
Lindsey Street Water Main Replacement Update
The contractor continues installation of the main going south toward the railroad bridge. Water service tie-overs will continue this week starting at the North Attleborough end of Lindsey Street and moving south. Update August 9, 2024. The contractor continues installation of the new water main, as well as trench paving....
Meet City Hall's New Employees!
Come on out to Burgundian on September 9th from 6 - 8 PM and meet our new employees!. - Christopher McDermott - Economic Development Director. Learn more about their roles in Attleboro and help them to learn more about our community! Open to the public, the kitchen and bar will be open for attendees to purchase waffles, apps, and drinks.
Fire crews rescue and resuscitate cats during Providence house fire
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Providence firefighters responded to a house fire at 34 Lucy St. just after 11 a.m. on Sunday. Chief Derek M. Silva said crews worked quickly to contain and extinguish the basement fire. Two cats were rescued and resuscitated by rescue personnel. Two firefighters suffered minor...
Stop & Shop to kick the habit, ending all tobacco sales. When is this happening?
QUINCY ‒ Consumers can no longer purchase cigarettes and other tobacco products at Stop & Shop, according to a press release issued by the Quincy-based grocery retailer on Monday. The company is promoting the move as part of its "commitment to community wellness." All 360 Stop & Shop location across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York and New Jersey will end tobacco sales Aug. 31, according to the press release. ...
Centenary United Methodist Church Take-Out Dinner
Monthly Take-Out Dinner - Saturday, September 21, 2022. Every third Saturday of the month Centenary prepares a hearty home cooked meal. Email cumc15.events@gmail.com or call 508-222-1759 to reserve your take-out today!. This month features homemade meatballs and pasta dinner, garlic bread, tossed salad and homemade dessert. Adults: $15 Kids under...
Advancing the quest for dark matter: New insights from the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment
Faculty and student researchers from Brown contributed key expertise on the LZ team’s latest findings, refining the search for dark matter particles and pushing the boundaries of detection technology. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Dark matter is one of the biggest mysteries in physics and cosmology. Though it can't...
Women’s Soccer Hosts Kansas in 2024 Home Opener on Monday
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Brown women's soccer team is set to play at Stevenson-Pincince FIeld for the first time this season on Monday at 1:00 p.m. against Kansas. The game will be broadcast live on ESPN+. Monday is the team's Youth Day. There will be free admission for fans 12...
VIDEO: A Robotic Guard “Dog” Surprises a Rhode Island Family
It’s not every day you see a robotic dog in the ‘wild’ - but on Saturday, that’s just what Nichola Colaluca did. The Rhode Island mom was taking her daughter to practice driving in the parking lot of the Citizens Bank campus in Johnston, when they came across the strange sight.
Patriots preseason finale confirms there should be no QB controversy at all
Throughout NFL history, plenty of teams have faded into irrelevancy after the retirement of their Hall of Fame head coach or Hall of Fame quarterback. The Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos are still struggling to establish an offensive identity after the departure of quarterback Peyton Manning. Other organizations have managed...
Cranston police officer accused of urinating on woman's $180 cowboy boots at Chesney show
An off-duty Cranston police officer was arrested Saturday night after a woman accused him of urinating on her new cowgirl boots at a Kenny Chesney concert at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro. Shane Lynch was arrested for disorderly conduct and later also charged with wanton destruction of property, according to reports from the Foxboro Police Department. He was also barred from the stadium. ...
Town of Rehoboth Nurse’s Notes
Can you believe it is time for Back to School? Though the jingle “the most wonderful time of the year” comes into my head, I hope our young families and their loved ones have all had a safe and enjoyable summer. Though many of you will be reading my notes here as Labor Day looms, I’m sure all have gotten health records in to the schools. As our little petri dishes head back to the classroom, it is a good time to review handwashing and cough etiquette with them. And of course, if your child does become sick, please keep them at home, particularly if the child has a fever. If your child becomes ill, staying home until symptoms are resolving and until the child is fever free, without medication, for 24 hours is advised. These are also the newest recommendations for all respiratory illness, including COVID, ‘flu and RSV illnesses. For those who have followed my notes over the years, I know your have heard me say, it is a challenge to have to stay home from work with a sick child, I know. But the other side of this is that the illness will spread around the classroom and school and your child will likely become sick again. Check in.
MBTA is testing safety of South Coast Rail — here’s why it takes so long
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The state officials behind South Coast Rail want you to know how many safety systems they need to test before passenger trains can start running next spring. At one inconspicuous railroad crossing next to a hardware store in Berkley, there are more than 500...
SouthCoast Hailstorm Captured in Unseasonable Weather Footage [VIDEO]
In a bizarre twist of weather, the SouthCoast of Massachusetts was pummeled by marble-sized hail on Monday afternoon. The storm, which lasted a good 5-10 minutes depending on the location, brought an unexpected chill to what is usually a sweltering August day. The National Weather Service and ABC 6 Providence...
North Smithfield woman, Providence man arrested in separate incidents by state police
NORTH PROVIDENCE — At 2:33 p.m., Rhode Island State Troopers detained Jennifer Hedquist, 36, of North Smithfield, on a charge of Domestic Disorderly Conduct following a traffic stop on Mineral Spring Avenue. The arrest warrant, issued by the Providence Police Department, resulted in Hedquist being processed at the Lincoln...
Crash on I-195 westbound in Providence blocks lanes on IWay Bridge during morning commute
(WJAR) — A crash on I-195 westbound on the IWay Bridge caused morning delays in Providence on Monday. The crash happened just before Exit 1A Point Street in Providence. NBC 10’s Krystin Rae reported that travel was moving extremely slowly around 8: 30 a.m. The Rhode Island Department...
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