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NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — With the arrival of the second Saturday in April it’s trout season in Rhode Island. Anglers were ready for the official 6:00 am start at trout-stocked freshwater ...
It's a chance for Rhode Island to shine as one of the original 13 colonies, but some worry the Ocean State isn’t doing enough. “We are a small state, there’s no reason we have to think small ...
A Rhode Island school district is being investigated by the Department of Justice for discrimination practices over a student loan forgiveness program that did not include white teachers.
Rhode Island has one of the lowest violent crime rates in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report. But that doesn't mean tragedies don't touch the Ocean State. Longtime residents may ...
Well, Islands, a travel publication that started in 1981, says this spot in Rhode Island is the perfect retreat. "The coast of New England along Long Island and Rhode Island Sounds can feel a bit ...
With the help of state agencies, community groups, and passionate Rhode Islanders, Governor Dan McKee and First Lady Susan McKee have launched the Litter-Free Rhode Island program to address ...
CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — From shock, to horror, and finally relief. A Rhode Island community is celebrating -- but also looking for answers -- after a missing woman who is on the autism spectrum ...
Laura Guillen, the executive director of Entrepreneurship for All Rhode Island, said the organization is focused on economic growth by helping underrepresented entrepreneurs PROVIDENCE — Since ...
There's no place like home. Former Husker Jamarques Lawrence has announced he will be returning to Nebraska men's basketball after a year at Rhode Island. He made the announcement on his Instagram ...
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.
The Southside Community Land Trust, which is based in Providence, is one of the organizations that plans to apply for new grants from the Rhode Island Foundation as part of a new $3 million ...