Traffic & Transit
Lane Shifts Start On I-95: Patch PM
Also: Providence water parks to stay open later | Skate for free at URI | National Grid submits 2019 winter electricity rate hike.
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First I-95 Thurbers Ave. Lane Shift Starts Friday
The first lane closure will be in place for one week.
With Heat Wave Coming, Providence Extends Pool Hours
In preparation for this weekend's heatwave, Providence's water play parks and pools will stay open longer than usual.
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Beat The Heat With Free Ice Skating
In honor of the heatwave, skate for free at the University of Rhode Island's Boss Ice Arena.
Rhode Islanders Brace For Winter National Grid Rate Hike
The company said this year's winter rate increase is less than the past few years.
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