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Newport’s 9th Annual Oyster & Chowder Festival Brings Local Flavor to the Waterfront
Newport’s 9th Annual Oyster & Chowder Festival Brings Local Flavor to the Waterfront Newport’s most delicious spring tradition is back. The 9th Annual...
Did you know Roger Williams University was once called Roger Williams College?
On May 5, 1992, the Board of Trustees of Roger Williams College voted to rename the institution Roger Williams University, reflecting its rapid...
UPDATE: Arrest Made in Deadly Pawtucket Shooting
UPDATE: Arrest Made in Deadly Pawtucket Shooting Pawtucket police have arrested a suspect in connection with Monday’s fatal shooting that left one man...
Providence Police Arrest Man Accused of Shooting Brother on East Drive
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Providence Police have arrested a man accused of shooting his brother during a domestic incident on East Drive. Officers responded...
Dinosaurs Among Us at Roger Williams Park Zoo
Dinosaurs have returned to Roger Williams Park Zoo! Now through August 11, 2025, experience Dinosaurs Among Us—an exciting outdoor adventure that brings the prehistoric world...
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) misses deciding vote on Trumps tariffs while visiting South Korea
Rhode Island: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) missed a Senate vote aimed at overturning President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs. The vote, held Wednesday,...
Former U.S. Commerce Secretary and two-term Rhode Island Governor, Gina Raimondo said Tuesday she is considering a run for president in 2028
Rhode Island: Speaking at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics, Raimondo told David Axelrod, “if I think there’s a big way for...
Valarie Lawson Elected Rhode Island Senate President after Ruggerio’s Passing
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Senator Valarie Lawson (D-East Providence) was elected President of the Rhode Island Senate on April 29, 2025, following the death...
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) misses deciding vote on Trumps tariffs while visiting South Korea
Rhode Island: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) missed a Senate vote aimed at overturning President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs. The vote, held Wednesday,...
