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Major cyberattack hits Rhode Island based UNFI, disrupts grocery supply chain
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), the Providence-headquartered wholesale grocery giant, has taken its systems offline following a cybersecurity breach that’s...
From Wieners to Winners: Wally’s wins “Best Meatball on Federal Hill”
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — In a surprising twist at this year’s Festa di San Giuseppe on Federal Hill, Wally’s also known as Wally’s Wieners,...
Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Elizabeth Tanner will resign July 4th
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Elizabeth Tanner will step down from her position on July 4 to take the helm...
The giant eyesore has left Narragansett Bay
NEWPORT, R.I. — After turning heads and sparking plenty of complaints, the towering crane ship Thialf has officially left Rhode Island waters. Standing 473...
Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio team up for new action thriller filming in Rhode Island
RHODE ISLAND — A new action movie, Carthage Must Be Destroyed, is coming to Rhode Island this fall and it’s being produced by none...
Bally’s asks state for larger marketing reimbursements as smoking ban looms
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — As a bill to ban indoor smoking at Rhode Island’s casinos waits to be voted on, Bally’s is asking the...
The world’s second largest crane ship has made an appearance in Rhode Island
NEWPORT, R.I. — The world’s second largest crane ship has made an appearance in Rhode Island waters. The SSCV Thialf, a towering semi-submersible...
On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina in Warwick permanently closes
WARWICK, R.I. — On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina closes. The closure comes just months after the Tex-Mex restaurant chain filed for...
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Newport ranked 10th most dangerous U.S. summer vacation spot for 2025
NEWPORT, R.I. — A new 2025 travel safety report has named Newport, Rhode Island the 10th most dangerous summer vacation spot in the United...
