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Rhode Islanders lost on 9/11: A day of remembrance
Today marks the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, a day that forever changed the nation and claimed the lives...
Rhode Island’s overall credit card debt among lowest in U.S.
While Americans collectively carry a staggering $1.32 trillion in credit card debt, not every state is driving the surge. A new WalletHub analysis...
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 Mr. Potato Head, G.I. Joe, and Transformers, Hasbro was a small...
Helena Foulkes announces run for Governor
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Helena Foulkes, the former CVS Health executive and 2022 Democratic gubernatorial candidate, announced Tuesday that she will once again seek the...
Washington Bridge police detail costs pass $5M, years before replacement opens
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The price tag for nonstop police coverage at Rhode Island’s partially closed Washington Bridge has climbed past $5 million, with...
Hasbro moving to Boston: Toymaker leaves Rhode Island after over 100 years
PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Iconic Rhode Island toymaker Hasbro announced Monday it will be moving its headquarters to Boston, ending more than a century...
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce reportedly planning Rhode Island wedding at iconic retreat
WESTERLY, R.I. — Pop superstar Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce are reportedly holding their wedding in Rhode Island...
Rhode Island’s only sportsbook app crashes during NFL Sunday
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The first NFL Sunday of the season turned frustrating for Rhode Island sports fans after the state’s only legal sportsbook...
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Jayd Bun ranks #61 on Yelp’s Top 100 Restaurants of 2026
WAKEFIELD, R.I. — Yelp’s Top 100 US Restaurants 2026 highlights the highest-reviewed places to eat across the country. The list includes restaurants, diners,...
