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Ghana World Cup Visa Fight: Ghana appealed and then lost again in Canadian court over midfielder Thomas Partey’s entry, leaving him out of the Black Stars’ opener vs. Panama in Toronto while he awaits rape-related trial in the U.K. Public Health Alert: RIDOH and RIDEM warned Rhode Islanders to avoid contact with Watchaug Pond in Charlestown due to harmful algae blooms, including guidance for people and pets if exposure happens. Housing for Health Needs: Crossroads Rhode Island hit a construction milestone on a permanent supportive housing project at 371 Pine St., aiming for 35 apartments for medically vulnerable adults by November 2026. Education Workforce Funding: Rhode Island’s FY 2027 budget amendment proposes $750,000 to expand multilingual educator pathways and dual language programs. Local Safety Incident: A Johnston man was charged after allegedly ramming a Charlestown police cruiser; police say an officer fired a weapon during the encounter. Community & Culture: URI’s corpse flower is blooming at Horridge Conservatory for about a day, drawing big crowds. Sports (RI): Upper Deck Post 14 opened its season with a sweep of Howard Rogers, highlighted by timely “small ball” in Game 2. Weather: June 17 looks like a mostly sunny, low-humidity day with highs around the upper 70s to near 80.

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Jun. 8, 2026

Four Resmini lawyers make 2026 Rhode Island Super Lawyers list

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24hourEDU wins NMLS approval for MLO courses in 3 states

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Morph Management expands CEO Krish Zaver’s regional role

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Rhode Island voters will weigh in on five bond issues in Nov. 2026 included in the state's budget

Taylor Swift did not marry in Rhode Island. Fans showed up anyway.

Taylor Swift did not marry in Rhode Island. Fans showed up anyway.

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Jury convicts Rhode Island man in fatal 2021 North Attleborough shooting

RIDOH recommends closing swimming areas at three Rhode Island beaches, including Easton’s Beach

RIDOH recommends closing swimming areas at three Rhode Island beaches, including Easton’s Beach

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A Viral Hug at a Rhode Island Private School Captured an Unseen Part of Student Life

Crossroads Rhode Island reaches construction milestone on supportive housing project

Crossroads Rhode Island reaches construction milestone on supportive housing project


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CleanChoice Energy Continues to Make Renewable Energy More Accessible, Expands Into Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island

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