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Providence, Rhode Island · ProvidencePROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A construction firm involved in the redevelopment of the Route 6/10 Connector in Providence has admitted to deliberately importing contaminated soil from out of state and deceiving officials about it in 2020. Massachusetts-based Barletta Heavy Division Inc. agreed to pay an $11 million settlement to resolve environmental violations for unlawfully dumping thousands of tons of contaminated fill at the construction site, R…See the Story
Developer Pays $11M for Dumping Contaminated Fill at 6-10 Connector
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Providence, Rhode Island · ProvidencePROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Butler Hospital is accusing its striking workers of harassing patients who crossed their picket line to receive treatment. Butler Hospital President and COO Mary Marran claimed that management has received "verified reports" of New England Health Care Employees Union (SEIU 1199NE) members "harassing and intimidating patients attempting to access care."
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Striking Workers Return to State House as Butler Hospital Accuses Them of Harassing Patients
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Pope Francis · ProvidencePROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — More than 1,000 people gathered at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul for a Mass of Installation Tuesday afternoon to welcome in the tenth Bishop of Providence, Bruce Lewandowski. The diocese has been without a permanent bishop since former Bishop Richard Henning became Archbishop of Boston. Lewandowski spoke to the full crowd in both English and Spanish. Many parishioners were excited to welcome in the new bishop.…See the Story
Mass of Installation welcomes 10th Bishop to Providence
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