Established in 1995, the Free Fishing Weekend program "provides an opportunity to encourage people to experience freshwater fishing."
The "historic mill town is artsy and affordable," according to Money.
Readers say a Rhode Island city, known for its New England roots, is ranked among the best in the nation.
The lucky ticket was sold for $10 in Westport.
In Rhode Island, three of five counties shrank in 2023, according to Census estimates.
The shark, who measured in at eight feet, eight inches and weighed several hundred pounds, appeared on the shore when the tide went out.
Depopulation can create challenges for planners, including possible disruptions in basic services like transit, clean water and electricity.
While searching the Tiverton home for people or pets, firefighters found the family cat unresponsive under a bed, officials said.
The RIDOT deputy chief engineer said that he believed the issue "pre-existed but was not noticeable until now," The Boston Globe reported.
A new report has identified the "most charming" small town in Rhode Island.
This is the fourth jackpot worth more than half a billion dollars in 2023.
The Washington Post only considered pizzerias that had at least 100 Yelp reviews and where many people mentioned a certain pizza style.
The moon won’t interfere with the Perseids, known as one of the best meteor shows of the year — with between 50-100 shooting stars an hour.
The travel media company Far and Wide recently ranked the 100 best towns with fewer than 10,000 residents.
The U.S. News and World Report's Best Senior Living list, now in its second year, evaluates nearly 4,000 U.S. communities.
About 4.4 million people nationwide will receive a payment, which will range from $29 to $85.
Pierre Lipton's obituary outlines his incredible life of passion, leadership, and "many adventures."
See where insecticide sprays will be used in Rhode Island to deal with the infestation.
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in Rhode Island with contributions big and small.
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to recognize Rhode Island student athletes for the qualities that drive their competitive spirit.
Native to China, this pest can cause significant damage to rape, apple, stone fruits, and walnut plants.
World UFO Day on July 2 commemorates the Roswell crash, which more or less made it safe for Americans to discuss strange sights in the sky.
Looking for some summer fun? Be sure to check out this list before heading out into the Ocean State.
Keep an eye on the nighttime skies for the electric blue noctilucent clouds, the highest in Earth's atmosphere.
Members of the public should be on the lookout for these harmful blooms and avoid affected waters.
Warwick police said Charlotte Lester, 44, was last seen May 16 and was reported missing after failing to call her friends for several days.
See what freshwater bodies in Rhode Island are getting stocked with trout, so you can take the family fishing.
State officials will also join the Rhode Island Bomb Squad and West Marine to host two expired safety flare collection events.
A Rhode Island teacher unimpressed with the dating side of Tinder decided to use the app to her advantage - but was recently cut short.
The Super Blood Moon, the first lunar eclipse of 2022, will make the moon's hue look red. See when to see the galactic beauty in RI.
May is a good month to watch the skies over RI with a total lunar eclipse and a possible newcomer, the Tau Herculids meteor shower.
Want to work outside this summer? Rhode Island is hiring lifeguards, park rangers and facility attendants.
From brunch dates to a kind note, moms told Patch what they think will make their special day even better.
See what freshwater bodies in Rhode Island got stocked with trout, so you can take the family fishing.
Opening day for trout fishing season in Rhode Island is April 9. See where you can make your first catch of the year.
Two Rhode Island officers were among 18 nationwide recognized by Attorney General Merrick Garland for their work in community policing.
Edward M. Kennedy Institute is now accepting reservations for Summer 2022 camp/school visits
Daylight saving time is just around the corner, here's when you're going to lose an hour of sleep.
The Powerball jackpot has been claimed 8 times in Rhode Island. If you're No. 9, what will you do with the $610 million jackpot?
Almost 100,000 pounds of raw chicken patty products were recalled Wednesday after “extraneous materials” were found.