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State regulators said Butler Hospital failed to protect patients’ right to receive care in a safe setting when the psychiatric hospital on Providence’s East Side allowed an unlicensed medical ...
The Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training (RIDLT) is awarding the nearly 800 union employees represented by SEIU 1199NE with unemployment benefits.
The Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training has ruled that members of District 1199 SEIU New England, who are on strike at Care New England’s Butler Hospital in Providence, are eligible ...
Johnson & Wales University has named Joseph Greene as the next president of the school’s Providence campus.
Warwick Beacon editor John Howell joins Eli Sherman and Kim Kalunian to talk Butler Hospital strike, journalism in Rhode Island.
Asian needle ants, an invasive species making news around the country, were found in Providence in 2015, but there's no sign they ever spread.
Miriam Hospital opened a 75-year-old time capsule on its front lawn as construction for a new building gets ready to begin.
The University of Rhode Island plans to reopen its campus in West Greenwich to the community.
A once-vacant hospital campus in Williamsburg is getting a major transformation, with plans for both a new homeless shelter and hundreds of affordable housing units.
The Rhode Island weather is supposed to be hot over the long weekend, so how will the water be along the shore?
Map of Providence area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located.
So far in 2025, Becker’s has reported on nine health systems that unveiled or advanced hospital projects worth $1 billion or more. Three of the projects involve new hospital campuses in California.