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News in Providence · 13 sources

Providence in the news, from 13 sources

19 stories about Providence in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 1 game on the schedule. Latest: “Providence police say stabbing of mother, 2-year-old was random” from WJAR, Oct 8.

Latest about Providence

The newest stories with Providence in the headline, one per story.

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From Town Hall and the library

Notices, meetings and news from Providence’s own institutions, on their own sites.

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Town hallProvidence town website
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LibraryProvidence Public Library
provlib.org ↗
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LibraryCommunity Libraries of Providence
provcomlib.org ↗
Latest notices
  1. Program Clerk C-3, Mount Pleasant Library

    Community Libraries of Providence Salary: $18.37 per hr. Hours: Full-time w/ Benefits Posted: September 8, 2026 Deadline: Applications accepted until the position is filled. Community Libraries of Providence is seeking […]

    Sep 8
  2. Library Clerks C-2 – MTP, Part-time

    Community Libraries of Providence Salary: $17.00 per hr. Hours: Part-time, 12.50-15.50 hrs. per week. Benefits: No Benefits. Posted: September 8, 2026 Deadline: Applications accepted until the position is filled. CLPVD […]

    Sep 8
  3. ANNOUNCEMENT: Olneyville Library is Moving!

    We’re Re-locating to a New Facility. Here’s all the details. The current library building will close on September 4. Olneyville Library will open at its new location in November, where […]

    Aug 26
Read every morning from provcomlib.org’s news.
Providence’s news, by source

Who’s covering Providence

Providence was in the news from 10 outlets in the past 90 days, led by WJAR with 7 stories about Providence. Stories with Providence in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

WJARturnto10.com
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Covers Providence the most7 about Providence · 2 more mentioning itRegional
  1. Providence police say stabbing of mother, 2-year-old was randomOct 8
  2. Police respond to serious crash in East ProvidenceOct 7
  3. Firefighters battle flames at Providence homeOct 7
6 more from WJAR
  1. Providence police arrest woman accused of starting fire in her bedroomOct 6
  2. Providence man convicted of murder in 2021 Pawtucket shootingOct 6
  3. Couple displaced after house fire in East ProvidenceOct 6
  4. Police identify Providence man whose body was recovered from waterOct 5
  5. Lieutenant governor candidates face off in NBC 10 debateOct 7 · Mentions Providence
  6. General Treasurer James Diossa announces Phase 3 for RI AnchorHomeOct 6 · Mentions Providence
WPRI.comwpri.com
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3 about Providence · 4 more mentioning itRegional
  1. Tattoo shop owner injured in East Providence crashOct 7
  2. 110 Grill in Providence permanently closesOct 5
  3. DPW deputy director enters into separation agreement with ProvidenceOct 5
4 more from WPRI.com
  1. Man accused of stabbing 2-year-old and mother deemed not a public threat in JulyOct 8 · Mentions Providence
  2. Foulkes, Guckian, Block spar in RI gov. debate over Morales, gender, energyOct 7 · Mentions Providence
  3. What are the RI ballot questions for 2026?Oct 6 · Mentions Providence
  4. Civil trial begins over 2023 attack that seriously injured RI Hospital nurseOct 6 · Mentions Providence

What Providence’s news is about

Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.

Where Providence’s news comes from
Regional outlets26
Local outlets2
Multi-state outlets1
Town, schools & library3
Game day

Providence sports

High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.

Recent games
Oct7Central Falls vs Bay ViewGirls Junior Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗
From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Providence

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
251 Slater AveZillow · Oct 19 ↗155 Pleasant StZillow · Oct 15 ↗613 Angell StRealtor.com · Oct 13 ↗120 Woodward RdZillow · Oct 13 ↗30 Division St #68Zillow · Oct 12 ↗11 Grand View StRealtor.com · Oct 11 ↗65 Prospect StZillow · Oct 11 ↗41 Rochambeau AveZillow · Oct 10 ↗180 Ohio AveZillow · Oct 10 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Marcia Bigney Obituary - Providence, RIDignity Memorial · Oct 16Antonio Rosa Obituary, Age 95 - October 15, 2026 - Providence, Rhode IslandLegacy | Obituary · Oct 16Navigating The Providence Journal Obituaries: A Comprehensive 2026 Guideaffl.com · Oct 13Eileen Mento Obituary - Providence, RIDignity Memorial · Oct 12Projo Obits: Your Essential Guide To Accessing Providence Journal Obituaries And Rhode Island TributesEscapeSF · Oct 9Lt. (Ret.) Patrick Dwyer, RISP Obituary - Providence, RIDignity Memorial · Oct 9Patrick Dwyer Obituary - Providence, RIDignity Memorial · Oct 9Janet R. Butmarc Obituary (2026) - Providence, RI - Nardolillo Funeral Home Inc. - CranstonLegacy | Obituary · Oct 8Pro Jo Obituaries: A Complete Guide To Providence Journal Death Notices And ArchivesEscapeSF · Oct 8Providence Journal Obituaries Past 3 Days: Your Comprehensive Guide To Recent Rhode Island Tributes And Memorialsaffl.com · Oct 8Accessing And Publishing In The Providence Journal Obituary Section For 2026affl.com · Oct 7Finding Closure And Connection: A Deep Dive Into Providence Journal Obituaries Last 30 Daysaffl.com · Oct 7William Ozga Obituary (2026) - Providence, RI - The Bristol PressLegacy | Obituary · Oct 7William Ozga Obituary (2026) - Providence, RI - The New Britain HeraldLegacy | Obituary · Oct 7Providence Journal Obituary Notices: A Comprehensive Guide To Honoring Rhode Island Legaciesaffl.com · Oct 7

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Providence, found through Google News; stories with Providence in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Providence, RI are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.