Rhode Island PBS Weekly
“Rhode Island PBS Weekly” is a newsmagazine anchored in journalism that searches for truth and examines today’s most important regional and local issues. Viewers are introduced to individuals, ideas and places in Rhode Island and beyond that they won’t see anywhere else.
Latest Episode
Reporter Olivia Ebertz has an in-depth report on Prudence Island and its struggles to find clean, fresh drinkable water.
Then, a second look at a group of local Rhode Islanders who call themselves Anti-Graffiti Vigilantes as they clean up graffiti one rock at a time to help preserve some of the state’s beautiful natural resources.
Finally, on this episode of Weekly Insight, Michelle San Miguel and our contributor, WPRI 12’s politics editor Ted Nesi break down the heated debate in Providence over a proposed property tax increase and remember the late Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio.
Then, a second look at a group of local Rhode Islanders who call themselves Anti-Graffiti Vigilantes as they clean up graffiti one rock at a time to help preserve some of the state’s beautiful natural resources.
Finally, on this episode of Weekly Insight, Michelle San Miguel and our contributor, WPRI 12’s politics editor Ted Nesi break down the heated debate in Providence over a proposed property tax increase and remember the late Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio.
Stories From Rhode Island PBS Weekly
Khipra Nichols unpacks a career designing toys for Hasbro
On the Rhode Island Report podcast, the president and CEO of the organization, which provides support and services to those experiencing homelessness, talks about the crisis in Rhode Island
Amanda Downing Carney had some unique ideas for the theatre’s biggest show of the year
A Pawtucket man provides antique typewriters to a new type of customer
Schools are failing students, mayor says
Ashley Kirsner saw loneliness everywhere. Then, she had an idea
A Wampanoag crew crafted a traditional dugout canoe called a mishoon