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The Rhode Island Superior Court dismissed Burrillville’s counterclaim against resident Roberta Lacey, finding her opposition to an artificial turf project was protected petitioning activity under the state’s Anti-SLAPP law. The ruling also awarded…

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Six young artists from more than 500 entrants across North America had their winning works and portraits displayed on Nasdaq’s Times Square billboard after first appearing at a Manhattan museum exhibition.

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University Orthopedics surgeon Joseph A. Gil, MD, performed the first thumb joint replacement in Rhode Island using the newly FDA-approved TOUCH CMC 1 prosthesis.

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A new nine-episode docu-series premiered in 2026 and follows a Rhode Island nurse and five other women as they navigate menopause, fitness, nutrition and emotional health.

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A new CableTV.com study finds movie tickets now average $16.30 across the U.S., with New York at $25.24 and Arizona at $12.73. The gap is big enough that a single ticket in the priciest market costs about as much as two in the cheapest,…

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The New England Medical Innovation Center is enrolling Rhode Islanders in the 2026 cohort of its flagship Health Innovator Pathways Program, formerly the Med Tech Leadership Program.

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Super Lawyers selected four attorneys from the Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini, Accident & Injury Lawyers, Ltd. for its 2026 Rhode Island lists, highlighting the Providence firm’s work in personal injury and related litigation.

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ArtCenter College of Design has elected alumnus Royce Y.C. Hong to its Board of Trustees, bringing a designer-entrepreneur with experience in technology, manufacturing and Asia’s innovation ecosystem back to Pasadena.

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Jeanne Michon, executive director and last remaining founder of New Beginnings Inc. in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, is being recognized for four decades of service through food, hospice care, and nonprofit leadership.

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Gary Guo’s original play “No Swears Academy” premiered Aug. 26 at the Providence Public Library, pairing a student theater debut with a benefit for Oasis International.

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Freestyle Digital Media released the debut feature Surrender on North American digital, DVD, cable and satellite platforms July 14, 2026. The film follows a young Asian American woman confronting gambling addiction, family strain and a choice…

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H. Gerstner & Sons has been selected to manufacture the wooden presentation cases for the Presidential Medal of Freedom, joining a Rhode Island-led supply chain of American manufacturers.

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Ocean & Harvest Spa at Ocean House has added Sisley-Paris facial treatments and retail products to its Watch Hill, Rhode Island spa. The move expands Rhode Island’s only Forbes Five-Star spa with three new facials, select makeup and at-home…

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New York Art Life Magazine said it will publish a 3,500-word feature interview with Brooklyn jeweler and metalsmith Ali Vedad Yuner this week.

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Renewal by Andersen, Esler Companies has signed long-term relationships with the athletics programs at Colorado, UConn, Oklahoma and Texas.

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Pieces of Perception launched an online platform Sept. 1 that turns a parent questionnaire into shareable reports for teachers, therapists, caregivers and family members of neurodivergent children.

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Weekapaug Inn will bring back its BBQ Tailgate with pitmaster Jack Arnold on Oct. 4 in Weekapaug, Rhode Island, pairing live-fire cooking, football and lawn games on the Guest Lawn. The event is open to resort guests and the public, with…

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Rob Levine Gives Back is teaming with The Hotel for Homeless Dogs to raise funds, donations and adoption awareness for at-risk dogs in Rhode Island.

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Rob Levine Law will host its annual Family Fun Day on Aug. 22 at India Point Park in Providence, where it will hand out 1,000 free backpacks with school supplies to Rhode Island children in kindergarten through fifth grade.

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Rob Levine Law will host a free Family Fun Fest at Polar Park in Worcester on Aug. 23 and hand out 1,000 backpacks filled with school supplies for local children in kindergarten through fifth grade.