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Medway High junior sings national anthem ahead of New England Revolution soccer match
MEDWAY — Meghan Kealey was initially unsure about following through with auditioning for a chance to sing the national anthem at a New England Revolution soccer match. She's glad she gave it a go. "I was unsure about doing the audition at first, but I am so happy that I did," Kealey said in...
High School Roundup: Highlights from Monday's rain-reduced schedule
Coaches are reminded to send in their results after each game by 10 p.m. by email — pjsports@providencejournal.com — or by calling the Sports desk at (401) 277-7340, on weeknights with the final score and game details. ...
Providence school district offers credit monitoring as breach details come to light
The Providence Public School Department (PPSD) is providing free credit monitoring to approximately 12,000 current and former employees who may have had their personal data — like names, addresses and Social Security numbers — exposed in a recent breach of the school district’s network. Employees have until Dec. 16, 2024, to sign up for their […]
Brown University gets millions in fed money to study impact of addiction on health
PROVIDENCE – The federal government has awarded Brown University’s Center for Addiction and Disease Risk Exacerbation $12.3 million over five years to study the relationship between substance misuse and chronic disease. The funding will allow the center, which was started in 2019, to build on its research into areas such as the effectiveness...
Out of the gloom: Monday's Fantastic Five high school sports performances shined
These Fantastic Five high school athletes brightened up a gloomy Monday with their shining performances. They helped teammates, scored themselves and propelled their teams to victory. Here's who stood out October 8 in MetroWest and the greater Milford area: ...
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