"Boasting nearly 400 miles of coastline, Rhode Island is known as The Ocean State for a reason," says a department brochure ...

Sound waves travel through different types of matter, including liquid water. Importantly, the movement of ocean water can ...

Rep. McNamara maintains the 1663 Royal Charter empowers the governor to create free trade zones, but R.I. Commerce officials ...

Discover Watch Hill, RI—a peaceful, affordable alternative to Nantucket. Enjoy stunning beaches, fresh seafood, and a relaxed coastal vibe in this hidden gem.

RHODE ISLAND — Influenza rates are "very high" in Rhode Island as a second wave of seasonal flu is putting ... for influenza-like cases were up. The Ocean State has also recorded two influenza ...

Despite its status as the smallest state, Rhode Island ... wave of Colonial charters, while other areas developed decades later as the state moved away from an agrarian society and into the modern ...

State governments are overlooking serious issues related to youth addiction in exchange for increased tax revenues from ...

On March 27, volunteers counted 755 seals in Rhode Island waters.