LIVESTREAM: Frank Caprio’s Funeral Service

August 29, 2025

The Funeral Mass of beloved Judge Frank Caprio, celebrated by Archbishop Richard G. Henning, at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Providence, Rhode Island.

News & Culture

Judge Frank Caprio Honored With Rhode Island’s Version of a State Funeral

Thousands paid tribute to the beloved “nicest judge in the world” as Archbishop Richard Henning led his funeral Mass, followed by a procession through Atwells Avenue and final burial in Cranston

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Health

Butler Hospital’s Striking Workers, Management to Return to the Bargaining Table

The two sides are scheduled to resume talks with a federal mediator on Wednesday

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Housing

Providence to Consider a Cap on Yearly Rent Increases

As rent becomes more expensive in Providence, city council president Rachel Miller says the city should place a cap on yearly increases

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Washington Bridge

Whose Fault is it Anyway? Washington Bridge Lawsuit has Another Day in Court

Trial tentatively scheduled for Nov. 2027, one year before new bridge completion date

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Elections

Fall River Restaurateur Christopher Silvia Launches Mayoral Bid Against Incumbent Paul Coogan

Silvia, a political newcomer, cites homelessness and neighborhood conditions as top concerns in a crowded race ahead of the September 16 preliminary election

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