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Reporter for @BostonGlobe/@Globe_RI covering Providence. Alum of @wpri12, @wvnywfff, @SyracuseU. Adjunct @myrwu. Email me: [email protected]
Providence, RI
Joined October 2011
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After this ruling, School Board President Ty'Relle Stephens says he will put the question of his own removal on this Wednesday's meeting agenda
New in #RhodeMap today: RIDE has ruled that the Providence School Board can remove its president, but there’s a catch.
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Scoop: A man accused of sexually assaulting a child in Rhode Island was taken into custody in Italy earlier this month after he failed to show up to his trial in July, according to prosecutors.
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NEW: A new foundation, Wings of Hope, honors Rhonda & Aidan Dorgan, who were killed in the shooting at Pawtucket's Lynch Arena.
bostonglobe.com/2026/10/15/m…
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Republican Rep. Andy Harris incorrectly told a reporter they were breaking the law as the reporter and others recorded an exchange with him last night.
Harris had just wrapped up a debate with Democratic challenger Dan Schwartz.
NEW: After two mass shootings in the last year in Rhode Island, a federally-funded resiliency center opens today in Providence, serving those affected by both the Brown University and Pawtucket ice rink shootings
"It's like it was two weeks ago."
Story:
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NEW WPRI/EMERSON POLL: @HelenaBFoulkes still the frontrunner for gov, but @KenBlockRI gaining
Foulkes 44%
Block 35%
Guckian 10%
Plus - "an absolute tossup" between @LoughlinRI1 @LGSabinaMatos in the race for lieutenant governor
Loughlin 45%
Matos 44% wpri.com/news/elections/5p-w…
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I talked with @wpri12 about Johnston officials raising fire safety concerns about its massive Amazon warehouse wpri.com/news/local-news/glo…
NEW: The latest RICAS scores are out, and statewide performance in English language arts and math barely budged from last year.
Check out our interactive database to see how your school is doing:
bostonglobe.com/2026/10/09/m…
The man accused of stabbing a 2-year-old girl in a stroller and her mother yesterday has been deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial at least 3 times in previous cases and released into the community, including earlier this year. w/ @chris_m_gavin bostonglobe.com/2026/10/08/m…
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The @RIDemParty post primary unity gathering tonight.
No Gov McKee or Mayor Smiley
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Amazon ‘receptive’ to making changes at RI warehouse, fire chief says. Johnston Fire Dept and Amazon officials met after the Globe reported its warehouse failed to follow fire safety practices, used rescue trucks as a “medical Uber,” hadn't added equipment bostonglobe.com/2026/10/07/m…
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From @amandamilkovits & @fitzprov: Fire safety failures, ambulances used as ‘medical Uber’: Problems pile up at Amazon warehouse in Johnston, R.I.
bostonglobe.com/2026/10/06/m…
Here’s the ballot from the Democratic caucus that endorsed Miguel Sanchez to be the next council president in Providence — he has 10 votes, alongside Shelley Peterson for majority leader, Jill Davidson for whip, and Juan Pichardo for pro-tem
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Providence Councilman Miguel Sanchez says he's locked in the votes to be Council President in January. He still has to hold those votes for a few months, but would that make him the first president from Ward 6?
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GOP candidate for governor Guckian bows out of another forum, after getting stuck at JFK rental car counter after Florida trip | Exclusive
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NEW: The killing of a college freshman outside a Providence nightclub has sparked a debate about 18+ clubs, a staple in Providence's nightlife scene. Some want to ban the underage clubs altogether and raise the age to 21
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Rhode Island once had a vast network of trolleys.
Can it bring back just one?
RIPTA is considering plans to bring either a light rail or rapid bus line to connect the state’s largest cities.
My latest:
bostonglobe.com/2026/10/01/m…
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North Kingstown school warned about coach Aaron Thomas years earlier than first reported.
He performed "naked fat tests" on hundreds of teen boys over his 30-year career. bostonglobe.com/2026/09/30/m… via @BostonGlobe
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.@GuckianRI’s campaign informed us today he will not participate in candidate forum we’re staging at 5:30 pm with @WomensFundRI & @LWVRI at @RWULaw. @HelenaBFoulkes & @KenBlockRI will be there. Listen live at 103.7 FM @OSMediaRI. Statement via Mike Fahey
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JUST IN: In a blow to the hospitality industry in RI, the US Conference of Mayors has decided not to host its annual meeting in Providence.
The event was to be hosted at the RI Convention Center and was expected to draw hundreds to the region in June.
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