Every state's nickname and where it comes from
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...
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With new designation, URI now ranked among the top research institutions in the country
Get Rhode Map A weekday briefing from veteran Rhode Island reporters, focused on the things that matter most in the Ocean State. The R1 designation is granted to institutions with “very high ...
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First Rhode Island Regiment to be honored at East Greenwich museum
The First Rhode Island Regiment was formed in 1778, at a time when slavery was still legal in many colonies. To boost their troop numbers, Rhode Island allowed enslaved men to enlist, promising them ...
Rhode Island knocks off La Salle 86-71
Rhode Island took the lead 36 seconds into the game and did not relinquish it. The score was 38-34 at halftime, with House racking up eight points. Rhode Island extended its lead to 46-34 during the ...
R.I. launches map of lead drinking water pipes as state moves through overhaul
The online dashboard provides a breakdown of each of the service lines, showing whether pipes are made of lead or a non-lead ...
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Rhode Island 86, La Salle 71
Green 4-7 0-0 9, Brown 6-9 1-2 13, House 5-9 6-6 16, Lawrence 3-6 2-2 10, Thomas 3-7 5-6 11, Traore 3-4 2-3 10, Fuchs 4-5 3-8 11, Estevez 2-3 0-0 6. Totals 30-50 19-27 86. Halftime_Rhode Island 38-34.