2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (425+ words) A summer goal called for three extra joint budget meetings with the town council starting in September. Members now say two is more realistic — and new monthly financial reports may cut the number further. South Kingstown residents who followed last…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (503+ words) A Central Falls School Board member repeatedly pressed the district's special education director on how one teacher can support students across five subjects in the new "unified" model set to reach the high school next fall. Central Falls families with…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (450+ words) The committee posted the paperwork from a state Open Meetings Act violation finding, disclosed a second complaint awaiting an Attorney General decision, and voted to join other municipalities in seeking guidance on how specific agendas must be. Residents who follow…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (545+ words) The East Providence School Committee tabled its magnetic phone-pouch policy Tuesday after a student petition organizer and residents objected, including over the use of mental health grant money to buy the pouches. East Providence students will not be required to…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (687+ words) A state change in career and technical education tuition math could cost Tiverton schools about $776,000 this year, the business administrator told the School Committee, which also trimmed its capital request to the town to roughly $108,000. Tiverton schools face an estimated…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (253+ words) The Central Falls School Board awarded the dual language school construction contract, approved $200,000 toward a Lonsdale Avenue demolition, and tabled its FY27 budget book over staffing discrepancies. Construction on the new pre-K-8 dual language school can proceed, with demolition of the…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (735+ words) The North Kingstown School Committee approved the Davisville Middle School design submission to the state, awarded a backup bus contract, and criticized a draft transportation study built on a single day of ridership counts. Davisville Middle School renovation plans move…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (789+ words) A RIDE official told the Pawtucket School Committee it may have $13 million or more for school repairs — but warned that major spending on the city's aging middle school without a decision on the building's future could weaken the case for…...

2+ week, 22+ hour ago   (1133+ words) Pawtucket's capital reserve may hold about $13.9 million, roughly double what some committee members say they were told earlier this year. The district's CFO called it a "soft number" and said reconciliation of older records is still underway. Pawtucket's school capital…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (425+ words) Middletown councilors ratified a three-year teachers' contract, then approved about $1.19 million in library renovation spending over objections about cost transparency and borrowing without a referendum. Middletown teachers get a contract through August 2029, and the library renovation moves toward a December…...