The ProJo's brave new world

Will going super-local on the Web strengthen the paper?

By IAN DONNIS | December 5, 2007

HANGING TOUGH: Although hardly immune to the woes facing most newspapers, the ProJo has
maintained its strong market presence in Rhode Island.

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RHODY'S LOCAL FOOD MOVEMENT FINDS ITS GROOVE | February 23, 2009
Five years ago, when Farm Fresh Rhode Island (FFRI) launched its mission of promoting Ocean State-produced food, co-founder Noah Fulmer discovered a curious disconnection in the local food chain.

TICKET TO RIDE | February 11, 2009
In April 1999, two weeks after I started on the job at the Providence Phoenix , the FBI raided City Hall, formally unveiling the federal investigation that would land Vincent A. "Buddy" Cianci Jr., Rhode Island's rascal king, behind bars.

ADVOCATES RENEW PUSH FOR PUBLICLY-FINANCED RI ELECTIONS | February 04, 2009
During a news conference Tuesday afternoon in the State House rotunda, proponents of significantly expanding publicly financed elections in Rhode Island — a concept they call "Fair Elections" — cited a litany of reasons for why it would be good for the Ocean State and its citizens.

THE UPSIDE OF HOPE IN RHODE ISLAND | January 29, 2009
Everywhere one turns these days, there's seemingly more bad news about Rhode Island: the unemployment rate, one of the highest in the nation, tops 10 percent — and the state's running out of unemployment assistance.

BROGAN TAKES ON TEENS, SOCIAL NETWORKING IN TEASER | January 28, 2009
Former Providence Journal reporter Jan Brogan is out with her fourth mystery, Teaser .