The state will pay its demolition contractor another $38.4 million to demolish the piers and beams underneath the I-195 westbound Washington Bridge, according to an agreement inked Wednesday and obtai
On the next episode of “Dear Hyeri,” Lee Jin Uk will embark on a search for Shin Hae Sun’s second personality! “Dear Hyeri” is a romance drama starring
Coast Guard Academy senior quarterback Dennis O’Shea scored on three straight rushing touchdowns to close the game but the Bears fell just short in the Homecoming Day matchup Saturday
Voters in Charlestown will be asked on Nov. 5 to decide the fate of 11 changes to the town charter. Some of these, including amendments that would change how a
The Rhode Island School of Design Craft Fair on oct. 19, 2024. (WLNE)PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island School of Design returned to Benefit Street in Providence Saturday. The fair gave the public the chance to see the work of 90 RISD graduates.
When the current Town Council took office, it found that the prior council had purchased the dam at Potter Hill Mill. Looking into it, they were advised by an engineering
There are those in our state who seek to demonize media literacy and falsely claim it trains teachers to utilize censorship tools or discourage students from viewing content that educators disagree with.
The Massachusetts women’s club rugby team wrapped up its fall season with a dominant 29-5 win over URI on the University of Rhode Island rugby fields. Looking to continue its upward momentum from its dominant 61-22 home win against Boston University on Oct. 13, UMass (2-3) scored on the final play of the game, ending its season on a high note.
Rhode Island Comic Con is again featuring tattoo artists, who will be taking appointments throughout the weekend. Visit the tattoo artist page on the Rhode Island Comic Con website for contact information. Locker rentals are also available, for those looking to stash items during the convention.
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — This week on a special edition of Newsmakers: a debate between the two candidates running for Rhode Island’s U.S. Senate seat, Democratic incumbent Sheldon Whitehouse and Republican challenger Patricia Morgan. It is the only scheduled debate in this year’s Senate race.
North Kingstown High School honored former football Coach Joe Gilmartin Friday night after he died in a tragic accident on Oct. 14. His former assistant, Head Coach Dave Giorgi, said Gilmartin would leave a lasting impact on the program.
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) recommend lifting the advisory for recreational activities at Larkin Pond in South Kingstown.
The Rhode Island Department of Health and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said it is lifting the advisory for recreational activities at Larkin Pond in South Kingstown. RIDOH said the advisory was in place due to a blue-green algae bloom in the water.
TRANSCRIPT: This transcript has been edited for length and clarity. Luis Hernandez: On Nov. 5, Rhode Island voters will have the opportunity to weigh in on five statewide ballot questions. In the weeks leading up to Election Day,
Bring your binoculars for a day of bird-watching and hiking at this wildlife refuge, home to 300 bird species, in South Kingstown. During the public viewing session, you’ll have the opportunity to see such historic instruments as precision pendulum clocks, chronometers, and transit telescopes.
Rhode Island voters will face five statewide referenda questions on November’s ballot. In the weeks leading up to the election we’ll dig into each of them. This week: should voters approve a $120 million dollar bond to increase the availability of housing,
Will Kim Tae Ri’s will put on an unexpected show on the next episode of tvN’s “Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born”! Based on a popular webtoon, “Jeongnyeon: The
Members of Jewish Voice for Peace Rhode Island delivered postcards to Providence City Council, urging them to pass an ordinance that would divest city funds from Israel.
Aetna Bridge, the company that was given the contract for the demolition of the Washington Bridge in June despite being the high bidder, has scored a no-bid change order for tens of millions of dollars more.
Kim Tae Ri will put on an unexpected show on the next episode of tvN’s “Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born”! Based on a popular webtoon, “Jeongnyeon: The Star
The head of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service was in Rhode Island this week to mark the annual National Wildlife Refuge Week. Director Martha Williams met up with South County Bureau Reporter Alex Nunes for a morning of birding at the Trustom Pond refuge in South Kingstown to talk about the importance of Rhode
A Providence man has been charged for allegedly attempting to obtain veterans' health benefits for PTSD suffered during an explosion in Iraq where he hadn't been deployed.
HousingWorks RI (HWRI) at Roger Williams University released the 2024 Housing Fact Book today. It outlines the lack of affordability facing Rhode Islanders when looking to secure or sustain a safe and affordable place to call home.
Janine L. Weisman, Rhode Island CurrentOctober 18, 2024 And then there were none. Two years ago, households earning under $100,000 a year could afford to buy a home in 14 of Rhode Island’s 39 municipalities.
What it means is jobs,” said US Representative Gabe Amo, who is advocating for the state’s push to create an economy built around its reputation as the Ocean State.
LAST THING HE READ: Architects of an American Landscape: Henry Hobson Richardson, Frederick Law Olmsted, and the Reimagining of America’s Public and Private Spaces
Friday night offered a couple harsh lessons for the hosts at Tucker Field. Turnovers create extra opportunities. Opponents who cash in on those mistakes are never truly out of any football game. Salem,
