In new book 'A Promised Land,' history professor Adam Jortner looks at the role of Jews - then just 0.1% of the population - ...

This offshore wind farm can account for 100% of Block Island’s energy needs as the wind farm generates approximately 18,342,000 kW of electricity per year. The wind farm is also able to supply energy ...

Well, Islands, a travel publication that started in 1981, says this spot in Rhode Island is the perfect place to front only the essential facts of life. "The town is practically a perfect rectangle on ...

But colonists from Rhode Island to the Carolinas could all agree ... groups of horses competing for money and trophies. In the colonies, the sport soon took a similar evolutionary turn.

The 400th anniversary of that event will be celebrated May 11 to 13 as America's Anniversary Weekend ... At the CBL campus on Solomon's Island, I ask Walter Boynton, a senior scientist who ...

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

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: ...

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 ...

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.