Carlos R Munoz
@carlosrmunoz.bsky.social
I’m a reporter at the Boston Globe in Rhode Island. Reach out at carlos.munoz@globe.com. ☀️ Env Science undergrad @uarizona.bsky.social CALES.
Using South Africa’s radio telescope array, an international team successfully detected variable bursts coming from Beta Pictoris b.
Scientists have detected radio signals from a planet beyond our Solar System | BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Discovery marks the first time a radio signal has been confirmed as coming from a single planet rather than an entire system.
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Five minutes changed her life. Now Tina Guenette working to change how Rhode Islanders see people with disabilities. -- Ocean State Q&A by @carlosrmunoz.bsky.social www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/28/m...
Five minutes changed her life. Now Tina Guenette working to change how Rhode Islanders see people with disabilities. - The Boston Globe
Tina Guenette founded RAMP to improve accessibility for people with disabilities in Rhode Island.
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The Windy radar app shows a classic nor'easter with an eye offshore from New England. Buoys show sustained winds up to 36 mph south of Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard. Likely onshore surge with high tides. The @bostonglobe.com is tracking the storm. www.bostonglobe.com/metro/weather/
Jason Eaton was found guilty Monday of three counts of attempted second-degree murder in the shootings of three Palestinian students in November 2023. Each count carries a potential life sentence.
Jury finds Vermont man guilty of attempted murder in 2023 shootings of three Palestinian students - The Boston Globe
After a weeklong trial, the jury took barely two hours to reach a verdict.
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Once a RIPTA bus driver, @universityofri.bsky.social professor Scott Molloy created a collection so significant that part of it is in the Smithsonian.
‘A pivotal voice for Rhode Island’s workers’: URI professor and former transit union president preserves labor history - The Boston Globe
Scott Molloy amassed everything from photographs to buttons to books, creating one a collection so significant that part of it is in the Smithsonian.
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Marvins Antoine, who was a running back for the UMass Dartmouth football team, was declared dead at Rhode Island Hospital early Saturday morning after suffering multiple stab wounds to the chest, according to Kristy DosReis, a spokesperson for the Providence Police Department.
One UMass Dartmouth football player dead, another injured in Providence stabbing - The Boston Globe
The current suspect, who is being charged with murder, is also a student at UMass Dartmouth, according to police.
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At a Rhode Map Live event on Thursday discussing the impact of AI on Rhode Island’s workforce, former US Representative James Langevin was candid when Boston Globe columnist Dan McGowan asked how he thought Congress would respond.
As AI develops, R.I. experts say the risks can’t be ignored - The Boston Globe
“There has to be a willingness to embrace AI responsibly, and I find that’s significantly lacking,” said AI expert Monsurat Ottun.
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“It’s clear that Rep. [David] Morales and I have very big policy differences, not the least of which is an ordinance on the ballot this November,” Providence Mayor Brett Smiley said, referencing a ballot question aimed at divesting city assets from Israel.
Providence mayor has ‘no regrets’ about his losing campaign, but he won’t endorse the Democratic nominee - The Boston Globe
Brett Smiley reflects on the race against David Morales, which he believes came down to differences about rent control and cost of living.
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Message from our publisher on the eve of ecoRI News' 17th birthday. "I could not have foreseen how, in building this newsroom, we also unintentionally built an incredible community of people I otherwise may not have met as a civilian." bit.ly/4Aimhi0
Replay of Air Traffic Control radio on the tragic morning of Sep 11th, 2001. Audio will begin at 2:00pm ET. I’m listening to "9/11 Tribute - Air Traffic Control Radio" using the Scanner Radio app. You can listen to it by going to scannerradio.app/scanner-9-11...
9/11 Tribute - Air Traffic Control Radio Scanner | Listen Live | Scanner Radio
Listen live to 9/11 Tribute - Air Traffic Control Radio, a Public Safety scanner in New York City, New York. Free real-time police, fire and EMS audio on Scanner Radio for iOS and Android via ScannerR...
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McClatchy, whose titles include The Miami Herald and The Sacramento Bee, executed its most severe layoffs in years on Thursday, cutting newsroom staff at some papers by upwards of 40%. www.poynter.org/business-wor...
McClatchy cuts more than 90 staff in its most severe layoffs in years - Poynter
At least 13 papers — including The Miami Herald, The Sacramento Bee and The Kansas City Star — lost reporters
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WATCH: In between gallons of coffee, Dan McGowan and I chat about what happened in Providence last night www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPCQ...
Globe Rhode Island's Steph Machado and Dan McGowan discuss David Morales' victory in Providence
YouTube video by Globe Rhode Island
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Pawtucket Democratic primary winner Adam Greenman addresses supporters at Mavens Delicatessen. He is projected to defeat Mayor Donald Grebien, who has served for 16 years.
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee has lost re-election in Rhode Island, falling to former CVS senior executive Helene Foulkes. It is the first time in 30 years, a state governor has lost in a primary, the AP reports.
BOOM: Voter turnout in Providence has *already* passed the 2022 total turnout as of 5pm, with three hours of voting still to go 21,950 in 2022 (final) 22,327 in 2026 as of 5pm What everyone wants to know: what does that mean for the Smiley-Morales mayoral primary?
“I sell equipment to Canada and now I don’t how much that’s going to cost,” said Michael Keneally, co-owner of Massachusetts-based Accutech Packaging.
Trump tariffs reignite trade tensions, unsettling Massachusetts manufacturers - The Boston Globe
As the US-Canada trade war widens, local businesses say the uncertainty could stifle their ability to make long-term investments.
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Block Communications is exploring a possible sale of The Toledo Blade’s assets and says the newspaper will publish its final print and digital edition Dec. 31 if those efforts fail, according to an email to employees obtained by WTOL 11.
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The Cabo Verde communities across New England are mourning a tragedy on Fogo Island.
At least 25 people dead in a bus crash in Cape Verde's Fogo Island, officials and media say
At least 25 people, mostly teenagers, have died in a traffic accident in Cape Verde, according to local media and officials.
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🎠 🌊 Maintaining carousels is costly, and while they’re found in amusement parks across the country, many were built in seaside locations, leaving them vulnerable to storms and sea level rise due to climate change.
Classic carousels still operate in R.I., but high costs and climate change may mean end of an era - The Boston Globe
People have been thrilled by carousel rides for generations, but they weren’t built to last indefinitely, and Rhode Island's carousels have an uncertain future.
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🌻 Our warm summer gave us above-average temperatures all season long. But the rainfall was even more dramatic. Dave Epstein discusses why, all weather is indeed local.
New England’s seasons are forever telling us that, yes, all weather is indeed local - The Boston Globe
Dry or wet, very hot or just a typical summer, your weather perspective is unique depending on where you live.
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The Globe Editorial Board endorses Helena Foulkes in the Sept. 9 Democratic primary over incumbent Daniel McKee. www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/01/o...
Rhode Island deserves a new governor - The Boston Globe
The Globe endorses Helena Buonanno Foulkes in the Sept. 9 Democratic primary over incumbent Daniel McKee.
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I just like the Zelda-quest style characters.
MapQuest@mapquest.com · last mo.The glove box holds everything except gloves.
Waterfire honoring Dolly Parton in tonight‘s music selection. 
I always enjoyed Dolly Parton's Christmas specials with Kenny Rogers.
Dolly Parton, country music legend, has died - The Boston Globe
Dolly Parton, the legendary country singer and songwriter whose hits included “Jolene” and “9 to 5,” has died, her nephew announced in a video posted to Parton’s official social media account.
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The high cost of fuel comes as farmers across Massachusetts are already going through hard times. Drought conditions have stifled plant growth. Tariffs and pandemic-era inflation have contributed to a rise in the cost of seeds and fertilizer. | @shurufu.bsky.social
Massachusetts small farms fight to stay afloat amid skyrocketing fuel prices - The Boston Globe
The US-Iran conflict has caused a rise in gas prices, adding more costs to what is an already challenging environment for farmers.
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Rhode Island has become the first New England state to officially sanction girls’ flag football, a fast-growing sport that could eventually offer players a path to college scholarships.
Girls’ flag football touches down in Rhode Island - The Boston Globe
The Ocean State is the first in New England to officially sanction the high school sport, with at least 16 varsity teams competing for the Rhode Island Interscholastic League championship next spring.
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Parked across from the Narragansett Town Beach. Waiting until 5 pm when they stop charging for beach access and will head to the free concert with Maroon 5!
The Stars and Stripes, a U.S. military newspaper, has fired its editor “for stating in a CBS interview that hypothetical censorship of news for service members would constitute a red line."
Stars and Stripes editor says he has been fired for insubordination after doing interview
The editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes says the Pentagon has fired him as well as its publisher and a reporter.
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