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GAF Roofing Modified Masters Event Postponed At Stafford Speedway
With a forecast calling for the possibility of severe weather in the evening, Stafford Speedway management made the decision to postpone tonight’s scheduled GAF Roofing Modified Masters event. The event will now be run on Friday July 26. The Modified Masters event will be part of a card that...
United Airlines Flight Diverted After Engine Component Detaches
A United Airlines Holdings Inc. plane was forced to return to a Connecticut airport after losing part of a liner from inside the engine’s cover, marking another incident for the carrier, which has faced increased scrutiny over several flight mishaps this year. The incident occurred with an Airbus SE...
Men arrested for stealing cooking oil from Ellington restaurant
ELLINGTON, CT (WFSB) – Two men are facing charges for allegedly stealing cooking oil from a restaurant in Ellington, according to state police. State police said 34-year-old Jonathan Gutierrez Rosario and 29-year-old Ronald Gutierrez-Santos were charged with possession of burglar’s tools, criminal trespass second-degree, and larceny fourth-degree. It...
UConn 360 Podcast Returns With New Episodes
The UConn 360 podcast has returned from a brief hiatus with two new co-hosts from University Communications. Izzy Harris, a multi-media producer, and Mike Enright ’88 (CLAS), who serves as deputy spokesperson and editorial associate, are the news hosts of the podcast. The podcast made its debut in 2018...
Little League Baseball: SK seniors complete three-peat, advance to regionals
CRANSTON – In 2022, the South Kingstown Little League senior all-stars won their first state title as a program in more than 60 years. Last year, they repeated as state champs. On Thursday, they completed the three-peat.
‘I found a kitten!’: Driver rescues wayward cat from highway
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The kitten that caused a brief traffic jam on Interstate 195 in Providence, Rhode Island, last week was rescued by a woman who spotted it while driving by, body-worn camera footage reveals. Rhode Island State Police troopers were seen on a Rhode Island Department of...
Rhode Island State Police troopers are an elite few. Can they also be diverse?
Capt. Kenneth D. Jones might be wearing a blue uniform instead of the black and red of the Rhode Island State Police if he hadn’t seen a trooper doing his job. At the time, Jones had been thinking about joining the Massachusetts State Police after leaving the Marine Corps. On his way home from a […] The post Rhode Island State Police troopers are an elite few. Can they also be diverse? appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
With Eastside Marketplace closing, Mark Patinkin finds a replacement. Could it happen?
I have an embarrassing admission for a 401 longtimer. I’ve never been to Dave’s. You know, the grocery everyone adores – officially called Dave’s Fresh Marketplace. ...
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