Today’s Top Stories: Former North Providence School Supt. charged with embezzlement; Hoyas’ second-half surge ends Friars season in WNIT; Fearless Fish Market chef demonstrates how to roast a whole Point Judith scup ...

[View email with images]( [Providence Journal]( Former school supt. arrested for personal use of a school credit card Former North Providence School Supt. Bridget Morisseau is facing felony charges in connection with her use of a taxpayer-funded school credit card, the North Providence police announced Tuesday morning. [READ MORE]( Suit pits motorist against insurer, R.I. over redacted accident report He alleges that without the complete report he is being denied coverage for his injuries and damage to his car. [READ MORE]( Standing together in the face of hate at Fall River Hebrew Cemetery With the sun setting Tuesday on Fall River s Hebrew Cemetery, people attended a vigil in reaction to the recent desecration of headstones with anti-Semitic graffiti. [READ MORE]( State officials abandon plan to increase beach parking fees The Raimondo administration has dropped a plan to raise parking fees at state beaches while still moving ahead with a series of increases to camping fees and other user fees at park facilities. [READ MORE]( Infante-Green appointed new commissioner of R.I. public schools Angelica Infante-Green was appointed as the new commissioner of elementary and secondary education Tuesday night, but not before she delivered some sobering statistics on how Rhode Island students, especially English language learners, perform. [READ MORE]( House hears bill meant to clarify bias against medical pot users The R.I. House Judiciary Committee heard testimony on a bill that would make it clear that anyone holding a state-issued medical marijuana card who felt subjected to discrimination could seek a civil remedy in court. [READ MORE]( Editorial: Moderate Democrats rule Rhode Island The far left wing of the Democratic Party in Rhode Island makes a good deal of noise and generates a great deal of ink. But more moderate and pragmatic Democrats continue to govern. [READ MORE]( Small Bites: Be fearless with fish | video A new Providence fish market encourages home cooks to go beyond tuna and cod. Roasted whole fish is often found on restaurant menus, but it isn’t as commonly cooked at home. [READ MORE]( Georgetown 53, PC 46: Friars womens basketball season ends There were no tears. Not publicly at least. As the Providence women s basketball team walked off the court at Alumni Hall toward its locker room, you could see the disappointment in the players faces even with crowd giving them a standing applause. [READ MORE]( R.I. Commerce Corp. approves grant for Newport sailing hall of fame The state Commerce Corporation brought the National Sailing Hall of Fame one step closer to moving from Annapolis, Maryland, to Newport on Tuesday night with the approval of a $200,000 grant to hall of fame organizers. [READ MORE]( Federal report faults management of city, R.I. programs Several government programs in Rhode Island, including ones run by the state Department of Labor and Training and the City of Providence, drew criticism in a 2018 report generated by an exhaustive review of workforce development activities funded by the federal government. [READ MORE]( [providencejournal.com]( Connect with Us! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( Connect with Us! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [WWW.PROVIDENCEJOURNAL.COM]( You are receiving this communication as a member of the Providence Journal. Providence Journal values your online privacy. For more information, view our [privacy policy]( now. Please do not reply to this message. [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( Providence Journal 75 Fountain St Providence, RI 02902 © 2019 Providence Journal. All rights reserved.