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RI Hospitality Education Foundation Launches Statewide Workforce Training Initiative to

Free training program funded in part by Real Jobs RI will help equip 1,500 hospitality workers for increased tourism, global visitors and elevated service demands (Cranston, RI) – March 24, 2026 – As Rhode Island prepares for the regional impact of FIFA World Cup 2026™, including increased visitation tied to the seven tournament matches scheduled at nearby […]

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Central Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution Charge

PROVIDENCE – A Central Falls man involved in narcotics trafficking pleaded guilty today in federal court to distribution of fentanyl, announced United States Attorney Charles C. Calenda. Christian Carrion, 32, pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of fentanyl. Carrion is scheduled to be sentenced on June 25, 2026. The sentence imposed will be determined […]

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New study shows University of Rhode Island generates $2 billion

URI supports nearly 18,000 jobs statewide and returns $17.39 to the Rhode Island economy for every $1 invested by the state A new report released by the University of Rhode Island finds that URI generates $2 billion in statewide economic activity annually, driven by research operations, employment, student spending and visitor activity. (URI Photos/ Catherine […]

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Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green Spotlight Weekly Attendance Leaders

PROVIDENCE, RI – As part of the statewide Attendance Matters RI campaign, today, Governor Dan McKee and Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green recognized Rhode Island schools with the highest weekly attendance and most improved attendance rates across elementary, middle, and high school levels The following schools are Rhode Island’s attendance leaders for the week of March 16, 2026*: Elementary: Stony Lane Elementary, North Kingstown – 97.13% weekly attendance rate […]

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Team of RIC Students Earn Top Prize at Hack-A-Thon

Their AI-powered app propelled them to victory By Jeff Theodore Within the span of 24 hours, a team of four RIC students beat out their competitors at URI’s first hack-a-thon held Feb. 21-22. The event drew more than 100 student participants from colleges and universities across New England. There were 39 teams and nine winners […]

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