Who are the major funders of state constitutional convention referendums? The leaders of Rhode Island’s coalition opposing a convention, RI Citizens for Responsible Government, report that “wealthy special interests,
Nearly 9,100 Rhode Island voters cast their ballots Wednesday on the first day of early voting for the Nov. 5 general election. Cranston, where a mayoral race is drawing heavy interest, saw the most early voters,
Wednesday marked the midpoint of a six-week runup to the start of the Washington men’s basketball season. Here are answers to the five most pertinent questions.
A rift developed after Pearson visited Ruggerio at home in March to talk about his health and the future. Pearson assured him no “coup” was afoot, but now Ruggerio is supporting Lawson, the current majority whip.
Rhode Island Energy said that customers should be aware of scammers impersonating employees of the energy company threatening to shut off customers’ power supply. The company said that scammers are using phone,
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In closing, I proudly endorse Elaine J. Morgan for Rhode Island state senator in the 34th Senatorial District. I can be contacted at 401-525-4131; and [email protected]. The writer is vice president of the Hopkinton Town Council and running for reelection.
Officials with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management confirmed today the identify of a man who died after a boating incident in Narragansett. 59-year-old Joe Gilmartin died after witnesses saw him falling overboard into the water.
In the next couple of days, the Rhode Island Department of Education will take an extraordinary step in its attempt to address what superintendents, principals, and teachers are calling the biggest crisis facing students and families right now. No ...
Fifty-two percent of Rhode Islanders surveyed also expressed satisfaction with the state’s overall quality of life – up from 45 percent in 2023, the University of Rhode Island poll found.
Despite the grilling Gov. Dan McKee received during a Tuesday morning press conference on the Washington Bridge, a new University of Rhode Island poll unveiled hours earlier suggests the sitting governor has reversed his recent plunge in approval ratings.
A trade that has seemingly been in the works for a year is finally happening. The Raiders have agreed to trade six-time Pro Bowl Davante Adams to the Jets, according to sources.
Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Inc. (PLAN of MA & RI) has made a $100,000 gift to Northeast Arc. The gift is PLAN’s fourth
The demolition of the Washington Bridge in Rhode Island is set to continue on Tuesday. The bridge takes Interstate 195 across the Seekonk River, connecting Rhode Island with Massachusetts. The westbound side was suddenly shut down in December over safety concerns,
Participants in the city’s utility aggregation program will still see about a six-cent per kilowatt hour increase over the summer rate, beginning in November
AI can accurately predict a hurricane's movement—as well as other types of extreme weather. It could be a game changer as climate emergencies increase.
Rhode Island hung with two-time defending national champion and preseason No. 3 Connecticut through the first half of the Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Game. However, the Huskies pulled away in the second half to take a 102-75 win Monday.
The script sets up well that we’ll see these established characters creatively redefined as women, however, this production is not the reversal of gender but the absence of the characters’ defining characteristics.
It looks like a tough bump in the road for 7-Eleven. Seven & i Holdings, the parent company of the convenience store chain, announced this week that it would be closing more than 400 stores throughout the country, according to a report in USA Today.
TAMPA, Fla. (WPRI) — Rhode Island Energy crews have taken part in getting the lights back on for roughly two million Floridians after the damage brought on by Hurricane Milton last week.
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority will hold an open house at the Cranston Senior Center October 15 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for Rhode Islanders to weigh in on rapid transit options to connect several cities and towns.
White's question was echoed by several other residents in the neighborhood, who said they would've asked it at the community meeting, if given the opportunity. "The dust and the noise really does effect quality of life here," said Debra Booth, another resident of the Fox Point neighborhood.
In Rhode Island, Italian American roots run deep, and the annual Christopher Columbus Festival in its capital city is one of New England’s largest. But the festivities all but ignored the controversy around Columbus to focus on Italian heritage and culture.
Castle Hill Inn in Newport, RI is beloved for its cozy ambience, its Adirondack chair-filled lawn overlooking the sea, its excellent food and its warm, welcoming staff.