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RI jumps to No. 2 in rankings of safest hospitals in the US. Which ones got an A?
In recent years, Rhode Island has made improvements in hospital safety, jumping from 16th to second place in a hospital safety survey.
Keith Stokes named RI's new historian laureate
Keith Stokes, who served in the administrations of several Rhode Island governors, will remain in the unpaid role of ...
Why is Rhode Island known for its carousels? Hint: it's a showpiece
The Crescent Park carousel, originally steam-powered and gas-lit, was Looff's showroom, and it cemented Rhode Island's place ...
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Why is Rhode Island the last state in the nation to embrace police reforms to prevent ‘wandering officers’?
More than two decades ago, a high-profile government study recommended that Rhode Island strengthen the power of the commission that oversees most police officers in the state. Today, despite repeated ...
Whitehouse saves Trump from rebuke on tariffs by missing vote for South Korea trip
Rhode Island’s junior senator faced blowback on social media for being overseas on Wednesday rather than at his desk in the ...
With RIFC's new home field about to open, let's look back at RI's former stadiums and arenas
As Rhode Island prepares to welcome a brand new, state-of-the-art stadium, we take a look back at some of the Ocean State's ...
The Armenian Weekly1d
ANC-RI and Armenians in Rhode Island remember
This year marks 110 years since the start of the Armenian Genocide. To commemorate the anniversary, the Armenian National ...
3 accused in $2.4 million stolen catalytic converter ring in Boston, New England
Three Rhode Island men face federal charges for allegedly stealing and selling over $2.4 million worth of catalytic ...
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RI jumps to No. 2 in rankings of safest hospitals in the US. Which ones got an A?
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s hospitals rank as the second ... raising Rhode Island’s rank from seventh to second place in the United States. Rhode Island has made a marked improvement ...