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How gas prices have changed in Rhode Island in the last week

How gas prices have changed in Rhode Island in the last week

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Top stories this week on What’sUpNewp

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Industries losing and gaining the most jobs

Industries losing and gaining the most jobs

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Mount Washington experiences record-setting wind chill

Mount Washington experiences record-setting wind chill

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Newport City Council/Legislators postpone legislative issues session

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Walker has 20 as Bryant takes down New Hampshire 70-46

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Executive Director of RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence will join Senator Reed for President Biden’s State of the Union Address

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Democrats set to shake up start of 2024 presidential primary

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Southcoast Health extends sponsorship of Aquidneck 10K

Southcoast Health extends sponsorship of Aquidneck 10K

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Rep. Cortvriend appointed to House Committee on Finance

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3-day Surf Forecast for Rhode Island

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List of Rhode Island cancellations, closures, and delays

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Live: Rhode Island Power Outage Map

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50 relatively unknown movies from Black cinema history

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New England knows winter, but why so dangerously cold?

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

Road Report: Schedule of lane closures and road construction projects (Feb. 4 – 11)

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

Weekend Weather Forecast: Feb. 3 – 5

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Eye drops recalled after US drug-resistant bacteria outbreak

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DEM planning prescribed burns on Dutch Island and Prudence Island in 2023

DEM planning prescribed burns on Dutch Island and Prudence Island in 2023

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

BankNewport makes a difference with over $1.7 million in community investments and 8,500 hours of community service in 2022

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

NAVSEA Executive Director tours NUWC Division Newport

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

Wind Chill Warning issued for parts of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023

Boating Safety seminar sells out at Newport Yacht Club; plans are in progress for additional events

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023
Most expensive US military weapons and programs

Most expensive US military weapons and programs

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In advance of extreme cold, Governor McKee reminds Rhode Islanders to take precautions

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Adoptable Dog of the Week: Frida

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The Ocean Race: East is least

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Point Association raises more than $23,000 for MLK Center

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City & Government

What’s On The Agenda: Middletown Town Council meeting on Feb. 6

What’s On The Agenda: Middletown Town Council meeting on Feb. 6

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What’s On The Agenda: Newport School Committee – Ad Hoc School Building Committee meeting on Feb. 6

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

The joint workshop with Newport City Council, and State Legislative Delegation has been canceled

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023

Newport School Superintendant publishes weekly community update

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

What’s On The Agenda: Newport City Council’s to host a Regular Council Meeting on Feb. 8

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

COVID-19

All Rhode Island Counties now at ‘Medium’ level for COVID-19 spread

All Rhode Island Counties now at ‘Medium’ level for COVID-19 spread

January 20, 2023January 20, 2023

Four Rhode Island counties now at “medium” level of COVID-19 community spread

January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

Federal government to end COVID-19-related SNAP benefit payments

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023

Rhode Island Community Health Centers to receive $2 million for COVID-19 vaccinations

December 31, 2022December 31, 2022

Counties with the highest COVID-19 infection rates in Rhode Island

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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Newport Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong

WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Newport Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong

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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Brad Read, Sail Newport and The Ocean Race Newport Stopover

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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Jay Sweet and Dan Swain, Newport Festivals Foundation

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WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Evan Smith, President & CEO of Discover Newport

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023

WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Newport School Superintendent Colleen Burns Jermain

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023

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