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Newport’s local congregation, Jeshuat Israel, was recently evicted from the synagogue they have occupied for 140 years.
Listed are homes from RI and nearby MA that recently sold. An apartment building on Broadway, Providence, sold for $5,000,000 ...
Touro Synagogue will host the 78th George Washington Letter Reading at Newport’s Old Colony House on Aug. 17, celebrating ...
From a banned brawl to a multibillion-dollar streaming deal, the UFC’s rise is a story Rhode Islanders helped shape.
It’s Victory Day in Rhode Island on Monday.It marks Japan's surrender to the U.S., ending World War 2 in August 1945.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...
The Department of Justice has named Rhode Island as a “sanctuary jurisdiction” on a newly-released federal list. An executive ...
The new list, released Aug. 5 by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Public Affairs, includes three states and one city in New England.
While Rhode Island won’t host soccer matches as part of the World Cup, the state still believes it will see a flood of tourism because matches will be played at Gillette Stadium.
From great white sharks to the fastest shark in the world, here's some of the sharks you might encounter in Rhode Island.