Rhode Island is renowned, among carousel aficionados, both for its current offerings and for what has been lost. But how did ...

Rhode Island's Supreme Court ruled that a New York City synagogue can evict a Newport congregation from the historic Touro ...

When Roger Williams, founder of the Rhode Island colony, talked with local Native ... In his talk at the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, Boston College seismologist John Ebel ...

Many of the things that fill our houses today also filled the homes of colonial Rhode Islanders ... The mid-1700s was considered to be the golden Age of Rhode Island furniture making and it was ...

An internationally lauded scientist of electricity, he broke through the frosty anteroom of London’s Royal Society—a colonial autodidact!—to become a celebrated fellow. A prolific humorist ...

No man is an island. Every leader is a ... ideas of the so-called lower sections of society because without that we cannot talk of a democratic culture. I’ve been working on this biography ...

First, a little overlooked history: the initial encounter between Europeans in the future United States came with the establishment of a Huguenot (French Protestant) colony in 1564 at Fort ...

When the pandemic happened, that became so glaringly apparent in so many ways, how expendable the most important people became in our society. Working in a cooperative ... that integrates so much ...

Connect with Kingston's creative spirit by perusing local art at places like the Art Society of Kingston ... look no further than Newport, Rhode Island – one of the best spots for a weekend ...

a co-founder of the original Rhode Island colony. In response to anti-French sentiment during the second Iraq war, John de Nugent — previously only John Nugent — changed his surname back to the ...

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 ...