Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Rhode Island's Brown University says hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean (WY'-klef zhahn) has accepted an appointment as a visiting fellow in its Department of Africana Studies for the 2010-11 academic year.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A rare yellow lobster pulled from Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay is heading to college.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Christan Morales said her son just wanted to honor American troops when he wore a hat to school decorated with an American flag and small plastic Army figures.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Rhode Island mother says her son's school cited its no-weapons policy in stopping the second-grader from wearing a patriotic hat he made to honor Army troops.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Rhode Island teachers union has sued a troubled school district that fired all its high school teachers and staff.
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