Providence City Guide

Men’s & Women’s Cross Country Gear Up for 2010 Season

Providence, RI- The Brown University men’s and women’s cross country teams are set for another exciting year as both squads begin competition when a small group travels to Franklin Park on Saturday, Sept. 11 for the Boston College Invitational, followed by a larger group heading to the Iona Meet of Champions at Van Cortlandt Park on Saturday, Sept. 18.

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Men’s & Women’s Cross Country Gear Up for 2010 Season

Bears Excited for Outdoor Track & Field Season (Brown University Athletics)

Providence, RI – The 2010 outdoor track and field season kicks off this Saturday at the Northeastern Invitational. A small group will compete this weekend while others will focus on training until April. This week, BrownBears.com will preview each event group as they prepare for competition.

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Bears Excited for Outdoor Track & Field Season (Brown University Athletics)

RI panel to take comments on health plan hikes (Boston Globe)

Rhode Island Lt. Gov. Elizabeth Roberts will testify before the Health Insurance Advisory Council in opposition to proposed rate hikes for large and small group employer health plans.

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RI panel to take comments on health plan hikes (Boston Globe)

Clergy abuse victims criticize RI bishop (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)

Clergy sex abuse victims and their supporters said Tuesday that Rhode Island’s Roman Catholic bishop is not doing enough to protect children from pedophile priests even as he’s taken on Democratic Rep. Patrick Kennedy for his stance on abortion rights. A small group of protesters gathered outside Bishop Thomas Tobin’s office in Providence two days after news broke that the bishop had asked …

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Clergy abuse victims criticize RI bishop (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)