
Nancy Lavin
Reporter at Rhode Island Current
Senior reporter for @RICurrent. On the prowl for the best scoops (stories and ice cream). [email protected]
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6 days ago |
yahoo.com | Nancy Lavin
Newport Avenue Apartments in East Providence is one of five housing complexes owned by A.R. Building Co. in Rhode Island. (Photo by Nancy Lavin/Rhode Island Current)A national real estate company will have to pay back nearly $100,000 in fees charged to local residents who applied to live at any of its Rhode Island housing properties under a settlement announced Thursday by the Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General.
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yahoo.com | Nancy Lavin
The Centreville Bank Stadium along the Pawtucket riverfront will host its first home game for the Rhode Island FC team on May 3. (Photo by Nancy Lavin/Rhode Island Current)The seats are installed, the naming rights awarded and the first match to be hosted in Pawtucket’s new riverfront soccer stadium is less than one month away.
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yahoo.com | Nancy Lavin
Crystal Serenity, a cruise ship owned by Crystal Cruises visiting Newport, is anchored in the Anchorage D area west of Goat Island on Oct. 3, 2024. (Photo by Janine L. Weisman/Rhode Island Current)The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) gives top marks to the expert staff of Rhode Island’s coastal regulatory agency in a new evaluation.
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yahoo.com | Nancy Lavin
Environmental nonprofits that provide programs like local composting, tree planting, water conservation, and childhood lead poisoning prevention scored a 'crucial victory' with a Providence federal judge's order Tuesday that the Trump administration resume releasing federal funding and grants, according to their legal counsel.
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1 week ago |
savingseafood.org | Nancy Lavin
April 15, 2025 — When the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) put out a public call for volunteers to revive a state fishing advisory panel, a former panel member warned Jim Riggs against joining. Riggs, a 75-year-old recreational fisherman and retired electrician who lives in Westerly, applied anyway. “I feel that in order to have your voice heard when it comes to fisheries management, you’re either on the table or on the plate,” Riggs said in an interview.
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