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WEB4 days ago · Westerly’s part-time prosecutor said he dismissed the case against David M. Roth because he believes in giving second chances to people who make “foolish” decisions. Police say Roth admitted to spray-painting over a shore access sign that directs the public to use a right-of-way he thinks is private. September 27, 2024.
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WEBSmart speakers: tell your smart speaker to “play The Public’s Radio” to access our live stream. Alternative phrases for both Alexa and Google Home: “Play W-N-P-N”. “Play W-N-P-E”. “Play W-P-V-D”. “Play W-X-N-I”. “Play 89 point three F-M in Providence” (or “Newport”) Substitute “stream” for the word “play ...
What you need to know about the Rhode Island primary election
WEBAug 16, 2024 · by Paul C. Kelly Campos August 16, 2024. The state primary takes place Tuesday, Sept. 10, and early voting begins Aug. 21. Credit: Mareva Lindo/The Public's Radio. On Sept. 10, Rhode Island voters will be narrowing down the list of candidates for state and federal office who will ultimately appear on the Nov. 5 general election ballot.
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WEBMore trans teens attempted suicide after states passed anti-trans laws, a study shows. Researchers with the Trevor Project analyzed data from 61,000 transgender and nonbinary young people. They found that after states passed anti-LGBTQ+ laws, young people in those states were more like to attempt suicide. by Selena Simmons-Duffin 4 hours ago.
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WEBour History. Originally launched as an outpost for WBUR in Boston in 1998, Rhode Island Public Radio (now dba as The Public’s Radio) became an independent, community-owned nonprofit in November of 2007. We are the only locally owned and operated public radio station in Rhode Island, dedicated to serving the state, as well as 400,000 people in ...
Possibly - TPR: The Public's Radio
WEBMar 11, 2019 · The team at Possibly looks at the science behind proposed solutions: to help you cut through the noise and make choices that will, possibly, make a difference. The Possibly team: Founding members: Megan Hall, Stephen Porder, Nancy Pick. Host: Megan Hall. Science Advisor/Executive Producer: Stephen …
After a roast, comic Nikki Glaser says she needs to cleanse her …
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Glaser’s new Emmy-nominated HBO special is Someday You’ll Die.She made headlines in May at the roast of Tom Brady, in which she joked about Brady’s divorce from Gisele Bündchen and his losing $30 million in crypto currency. “I don’t know why anyone signs up [to be roasted],” Glaser says. “In terms of Tom Brady … because he said yes to it, it’s kind of like, unless you tell ...
Mosaic Podcast - Explore TPR
WEBMosaic is a podcast about immigration and identity, with a focus on the true, personal, and often unbelievable stories of immigrants and migrants living in New England. Featured Episodes EP.1 // SEASON 1 Listen Omar Bah Flees Gambia Gambian journalist Omar Bah flees his country. EP.1 // SEASON 2 Listen Balancing Act The coronavirus pandemic […]
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WEBLynn Arditi. Lynn joined The Public’s Radio as health reporter in 2017 after more than three decades as a journalist, including 28 years at The Providence Journal. Her series “A 911 Emergency,” a project of the 2019 ProPublica Local Reporting Network, won the Scripps Howard National Journalism Award in the radio/podcast category in 2020.
South County Bureau - Explore TPR
WEBThis is the South County Bureau Southern Rhode Island is a unique place, shaped by its coastline, history and the people who call it home. South County Bureau Reporter Alex Nunes follows stories from North Kingstown to Westerly, across to the Connecticut border, and on Block Island. Featured Story Feds complete Watch Hill Lighthouse transfer, […]