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Newport’s local congregation, Jeshuat Israel, was recently evicted from the synagogue they have occupied for 140 years.
Research at a lab at Roger Williams University on genetically modifying Rhode Island's native coral could help save tropical ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...
While Rhode Island won’t host soccer matches as part of the World Cup, the state still believes it will see a flood of tourism because matches will be played at Gillette Stadium.
RHODE MAP Partnership for Rhode Island names business advocate Catucci as new director The Partnership has played a behind-the-scenes role in several major R.I. policy initiatives in recent years ...
A friendly guide to a summer weekend in Newport Rhode Island. Top sights food lodging transport and smart tips.
Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge will host Take Me Fishing Day on Saturday, Aug. 16. This free event includes shoreline fishing, Gyotaku fish painting, casting games, a touch tank and more from ...
Touro Synagogue will host the 78th George Washington Letter Reading at Newport’s Old Colony House on Aug. 17, celebrating ...
While tourists crowd the Old Port buying lobster-themed everything and take photos of every lighthouse like they've disc ...
The Marco Island Historical Society is hosting a new traveling exhibit organized by Mid-America Arts Alliance, “Backstage Hollywood: The Photographs of Bob Willoughby.” ...
The Touro Synagogue Foundation will host its 78th annual George Washington Letter Reading on Sunday, Aug. 17, at 1 p.m. at ...
Good morning, Newport! 👋 Today is Wednesday, Aug. 13, the 225th day of 2025. There are 140 days left in the year. Today’s ...