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Meet our dog of the week, Rigby

Meet our dog of the week, Rigby!  Sometimes love means making the hardest choice. Rigby’s mom is very, very sick. She is...

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Rhode Island new ERP system failure causes payroll errors for state employees

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island’s rollout of its new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system has run into problems, causing payroll disruptions that...

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Rhode Island warming center hours as of December 2025

*Barrington *Central Falls *Cranston *Newport *Pawtucket *Providence *Warwick Westerly West Warwick *Woonsocket Please be advised that an asterisk (*) indicates warming center...

Taylor Swift reportedly having wedding in Rhode Island
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Taylor Swift reportedly having wedding in Rhode Island

WESTERLY, R.I. — Taylor Swift reportedly locks in Ocean House wedding date in Watch Hill. Taylor Swift is making waves in Westerly...

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Rhode Island new ERP system failure causes payroll errors for state employees

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island’s rollout of its new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system has run into problems, causing payroll disruptions that left...

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Rhode Island warming center hours as of December 2025

*Barrington *Central Falls *Cranston *Newport *Pawtucket *Providence *Warwick Westerly West Warwick *Woonsocket Please be advised that an asterisk (*) indicates warming center information...

Taylor Swift reportedly having wedding in Rhode Island
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Taylor Swift reportedly having wedding in Rhode Island

WESTERLY, R.I. — Taylor Swift reportedly locks in Ocean House wedding date in Watch Hill. Taylor Swift is making waves in Westerly after...

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State to oversee 2026 Rhode Island homeless census

Rhode Island officials will play a direct role in this winter’s statewide census of people experiencing homelessness, marking a new approach to the...

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Man arrested after posing as valet at Hasbro Children’s Hospital

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Providence man is facing several charges after a stolen-car investigation escalated into a dangerous pursuit that ended with a...

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‘Real Housewives of Rhode Island’ husband has charges dropped

CRANSTON, R.I. — The misdemeanor case involving the husband of a Real Housewives of Rhode Island cast member has been formally dismissed. Brian Pontarelli had...

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Meet our Dogs of the Week: Elphaba and Glinda

CRANSTON, R.I. — Meet our Dogs of the Week, Elphaba and Glinda! If you’ve been wishing for a little magic in your life,...

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2025 Small Business Saturday Shop RI returns this weekend

WARWICK, R.I. — The 2025 Small Business Saturday Shop RI returns this holiday weekend, bringing together more than 150 local vendors for one...

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21 arrested for DUI on Thanksgiving Eve

Rhode Island’s DUI Task Force says the Thanksgiving holiday weekend began with a surge of impaired-driving arrests. In just the first eight hours...

RI Energy proposed rate hike for 2026
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RI Energy proposed rate hike for 2026 could raise electric, gas bills

Rhode Island Energy is seeking approval for a new rate plan that would raise customer bills beginning next fall. The utility filed a...

Ocean Mist ranked one of the best dive bars
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Ocean Mist ranked one of the best dive bars

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — One of Rhode Island’s most beloved waterfront hangouts just earned national recognition. USA TODAY has officially ranked Ocean Mist...

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Five charged with murder after suspicious Central Falls death

CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. — Five people are facing murder charges, and two additional arrests have been made in connection with the suspicious death...

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    Our tribute to Rhode Island’s rich history, hidden gems, and unforgettable stories.
    From iconic landmarks to beloved traditions, explore the people, places, and moments that helped shape the Ocean State.

    Rocky Point Chowder House coming to Warwick Mall
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    Rocky Point Chowder House coming to Warwick Mall

    WARWICK, R.I. — A beloved piece of Rhode Island’s past is making...

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    Doris Duke’s Newport tragedy: 59 years later, mystery around Eduardo Tirella’s death endures

    NEWPORT, R.I. — Today marks the anniversary of one of Newport’s most infamous...

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    An original Benny’s sign arrives at American Sign Museum

    CINCINNATI, O.H. — A Benny’s beloved sign has officially found its new...

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    The Great Hurricane of 1938: One of Rhode Island’s deadliest storms

    The Great Hurricane of 1938 remains one of Rhode Island’s most destructive...

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    The Kennedy Wedding in Newport: A look back at September 12, 1953

    NEWPORT, R.I. — Remembering the Kennedy Wedding in Newport: Today marks the...

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    The History of Hasbro in Rhode Island: From Pawtucket roots to global toy giant

    PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Long before it became a household name behind toys like...