If you find a fawn or baby animal by itself, leave it alone: chances are it hasn't been abandoned by its mother.
Claus von Bulow was convicted and later acquitted of the murder of his wife, Martha.
Rhode Island's top stories today: a woman's close encounter with bear; Cranston police chase ends in crash; state spends $15,943 per pupil.
The City of Newport will offer free wifi at Easton's Beach all summer long, starting May 25.
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The Newport Historic Cemetery Advisory Commission is holding a cleanup at the Common Burying Ground on Farewell Street on May 18.
The tall ship will now stay in Rhode Island full time rather than setting sail during the winter months.
From May 19 to 25, the public can drop off donations in bins around the city.
The AIR STRIKE robotics team finished fourth out of 68 at the world championship in Detriot in late April.
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Also: Waterfire Providence announces 2019 lighting dates, water restrictions begin in the East Bay and more.
The Driving Miss Daffodil parade and ballet performance at Bellevue House were rescheduled due to inclement weather.
Drupal Connect believes that breakfast truly is the most important meal of the day.
There are several city cleanups organized in Newport ahead of Earth Day on Monday.
From rail explorers to the craft beer festival, there's something for everyone in the City By The Sea.
Katie Humphrey ran the Boston Marathon to raise money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in honor of her late father.
Tax day is coming up fast. Here's what you need to know if you still haven't filed.
East Bay Community Action Program's 16th Annual Event Receives Support from Governor of Rhode Island
Join us on Thursday, May 2nd to support the life-changing programming at the MLK Community Center.
Also: The northern lights could be visible in RI this weekend, thousands of dollars have been raised for a Johnston firefighter, and more.
The enchanting aurora borealis, or northern lights, could dance across the sky as far south as middle America this weekend.
City officials are asking residents to share their experiences during the January outage.
Touro Synagogue wanted to sell one of its two sets of Colonial-era Torah bells for $7.4 million, but New York synagogue objected.
The scholarship is open to Rhode Island high school seniors interested in a career in broadcast, communications, or journalism.
Police departments across the state are reminding St. Patrick's Day revelers to drive sober this Sunday.
Is your community holding a fish fry event? Let us know!
If your church, group or business is planning fish frys for Lent this year, here's how you can let us know.
Also: WWII "Kissing Soldier" laid to rest, Pawtucket father charged with child neglect, and more.
Kati Humphrey hopes to raise $10,500 for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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George Mendonsa passed away on Monday at the age of 95.
The creators of What'sGood are helping to make locally-sourced food more widely accessible to consumers.
Those still without service are encouraged to call National Grid to schedule an appointment.
National Grid said Friday morning they hope to start the relighting process by early evening
Here's why people are coming to — and leaving — Rhode Island.