The Crescent Park carousel, originally steam-powered and gas-lit, was Looff's showroom, and it cemented Rhode Island's place ...

"The town is practically a perfect rectangle on the map, and from every angle, it's brimming with lush wilderness — you have ...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island FC is set to face the New England Revolution in the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32. The match will be held at the new Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket at 7: ...

Four Rhode Island teenagers are accused of attacking a group of adults who asked them to be quiet during a screening of “A Minecraft Movie” late Tuesday night, authorities said. The incident ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The Rhode Island Lottery is installing new jackpot billboards with added capabilities. They will now accurately show large jackpots. This originally came in as an ...

Advocates see room to improve shoreline access in Rhode Island, and are backing three bills in the General Assembly this year. Here's the breakdown of what changes might be in store: Bills ...

Popovic most recently worked as executive director of the Catholic Foundation of Rhode Island. He’s also been associate dean of development at the University of Rhode Island Foundation’s college of ...

I LIKE TO SAY I LIKE TO DEAL IN MATTERS OF THE HEART BY DAY, DOCTOR SHIRLENE OBUOBI MEN’S HEARTS IN THE MOST LITERAL SENSE, WORKING AS A CARDIOLOGIST AT BROWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH IN RHODE ISLAND.

Never has the phrase "good things come in small packages" been so accurate. Rhode Island might be the nation's smallest state ...

Beyond the Journey recently released a list of the 32 most beautiful beaches across the U.S. and Bald Head Island was included. Another North Carolina spot, the Outer Banks, also earned a place on ...

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