Good morning, Providence.

Firefighters responded to a fire at Not Just Snacks on Hope Street Tuesday afternoon; the blaze was limited to roofing material and caused no injuries or building damage.

Ahold Delhaize took websites offline Tuesday to secure its network from a cybersecurity incident — local Stop & Shop and Hannaford stores and pharmacies remained open during regular hours.

Newport Restaurant Group announced Tuesday that it will open a new 5,000 sqft restaurant at Garden City Center (24 Midway Road), replacing the Applebee’s that burned down in 2024.

The venue is still being planned and will bring more jobs to the community.

Hasbro told 587 Rhode Island workers they must choose to work at the new Boston headquarters or leave by Dec.

24 as the toy maker closes its Pawtucket office. The shift will move operations to Boston Seaport.

Brown seniors shared advice for new students on making the most of campus life via a Q&A (with the 2027 Class Coordinating Board) on College Hill, discussing study spots, meals and building support networks to help them thrive.

Parents and students at Exeter-West Greenwich circulated an online petition with over 400 signatures calling for principal Kristen Stringfellow's removal after complaints about her treatment of students.

The school committee met Tuesday at 6 p.m. to address concerns as some students planned a walkout to be heard today.

CVS Health settled allegations of over-prescribing opioids by agreeing to pay $315 million and will add new safeguards to monitor controlled substances; the settlement addresses claims dating back to 2013.

Brown men’s basketball, now led by new coach Eric Reveno, was ranked seventh in the Ivy League preseason poll (released Monday, Oct.

13) after a 9-18 season. The Bears face an uphill run with an exhibition against Massachusetts coming soon before their Nov. 2 opener at Pizzitola Center.