While Rhode Island's neighbor Massachusetts is better known as the birthplace of the American Revolution, the burning of the ...

“Linguistically, we view it as a huge deal, because it’s a change in these broad patterns that go all the way back to the Colonial era.” While Stanford didn’t do fieldwork in Rhode ...

A book by an emeritus professor at Brown argues that the revolution was one of the greatest the world has known and "affected ...

Rhode Island's most famous salt pond and how to get there Much ... which is the name of a small shoreline community. Once a music colony early in the 20th century, many of its roads are named ...

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Aquidneck Community Table received a $150,000 grant from 11th Hour Racing to improve the local food system. Jamestown Arts ...

One of the perks of being a governor in the US is the free mansion they get to live in. We've compiled every governor's ...

Newport is gearing up for a big celebration of America’s 249th birthday on July 4, 2025. The Rhode Island Society Sons of the ...

If you’re like me, summer brings to mind sunshine, beach trips, and more time to read. I asked a few of our GBH staffers for ...

Event details are subject to change due to ... Honey Collins, of the Naragansett Tribe of Rhode Island, dances in honor of veterans at the Shinnecock Powwow. Credit: Elizabeth Sagarin Tribal ...

Perhaps one of Philip R. Goodwin’s most familiar paintings was for Winchester and depicts a Pony Express rider galloping atop his horse at full tilt while cradling a rifle.

Betting on horse races is legal in much of the United States. In the age of the internet and mobile devices, that often ...