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Rhode Island spends high on education for middling return, new report says

A fiscal watchdog group recommends tightening oversight of education spending as the state continues to struggle with improving educational outcomes

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u/OceanStateMedia — 5 hours ago
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New England’s Cabo Verdeans living a World Cup fairytale

Of all the great stories from FIFA World Cup 2026 so far — the Tartan Army, Viking Row, Lionel Messi — who knew that the best soccer story would be the national team of Cape Verde?

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u/OceanStateMedia — 4 days ago
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Before dawn, Bristol is already celebrating the Fourth

In Bristol, the Fourth of July isn't a day, it's an entire season. Learn more about Rhode Island's most patriotic town.

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u/OceanStateMedia — 4 days ago
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In Bristol, local concerns stretch from the Mt. Hope Bridge to Narragansett Bay

Ocean State Media’s statewide listening tour stopped in Bristol, where residents met up over coffee and on a nature walk to talk about the issues shaping their community

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u/OceanStateMedia — 6 days ago
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TF Green Airport restaurants close for a day as workers strike for better wages

"The cost of living has gone up. Our paychecks have not, so I don’t think we’re asking for much.” Yesterday, all 73 of the unionized food and beverage workers at T.F. Green Airport went on strike.

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u/Lotus532 — 10 days ago
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The Rhode Island general who became George Washington’s right-hand man

Everyone knows how General George Washington led the American Revolution. But 250 years later, can you name his second-in command? It was Rhode Island native son, Major General Nathanael Greene.

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u/OceanStateMedia — 12 days ago
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How Providence’s first Pride Parade became a civil rights milestone

Fifty years after Rhode Island’s first Pride Parade, the lawyer who helped secure the permit looks back on the fight that established Rhode Island’s annual Pride tradition

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u/OceanStateMedia — 12 days ago
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Rhode Island home prices drop for first time in more than eight years

The median price of a single-family home in Rhode Island has dropped for the first time in nearly a decade, but at a median price of $500,000, buying a house remains out of reach for many Rhode Islanders.

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u/OceanStateMedia — 14 days ago