By tapping into the digital world, the local historical society is earning a reputation for innovation—and reaching new audiences.
DiPrete Engineering is recognizing The PT Riders—a group of employees who raised $14,145 to help find a cure for multiple sclerosis.
Fort Adams State Park in Newport is the new site of the walk in Newport this year. Plus, a special guest will be running across all of RI.
The ferry service saw 17 percent more ridership than expected and could expand to more ports of call next year due to its success.
Ramon Arroyo was kind, cheerful and his dimpled grin made him quite the charmer. His family has a long relationship with the MLK Center.
The program is led by the manager of the Astronomical Laboratories at Brown University and a local telescope operator.
The Asian Longhorn Beetle and Emerald Ash Borer are two invasive beetles not yet located in RI, but they've devastated nearby states.
Frank Wuest was an accomplished and respected long-distance swimmer, president of a real estate investment firm and husband and father.
Hike, search for bugs, explore the forest: each week has a different nature-oriented theme with hands-on activities for kids.
It's a big step for Clean Ocean Access, which got funding from 11th Hour Racing to install the garbage-sucking skimmers by Perrotti Park.
The first swim was in 1977 and swimmers were covered in oil and tar balls. Last year, swimmers saw schools of menhaden underneath them.
With 1,200 bikes and thousands more pedestrians in Newport this weekend, posters are going up urging folks to follow the rules of the road.
The state authority in charge of the Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge notified drivers last month of the campaign.
After the service began on the busy July 4 weekend, ridership has kept steady, even during last weekend's cool rain.
Pilot and drone aficionado Jon Pascua uses a drone to take you on a bird's-eye view of Newport in all its splendor.
"The point is to bring the community together at a time when people are hurting, grieving and angry," said Paula Jestings.
The new ferry service is designed to please tourists with a full bar and fabulous views of Providence and Narragansett Bay.
The walk will remain open but there will be a detour between Narragansett Avenue and Wesbter Street.
And the ferry being used will be a familiar sight in Rhode Island waters: the 65-foot, 149 passenger M/V Ocean State.
The latest sample shows bacteria counts are within safe limits.
High bacteria counts prompted the closure recommendation by the state Department of Health.
An old pipe jutting out along the Cliff Walk has been leaking sewage from The Breakers, but it's not clear for how long.
Also, longtime leader Donald O. Ross was given the Antiquarian Award, their highest honor, at the society's annual meeting on Thursday.
The annual Father's Day ride has become a yearly tradition for many Newport-area families to ride together and celebrate Kaminitz's life.
The show is scheduled to take place Tuesday, June 21 through Friday, June 24.
It's not often when a sponsor drives a brand new boat up on a trailer and leaves it with us," said Brad Read of Sail Newport.
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Organizers of the Rhode Island Pride Festival this Saturday said they had already planned for added security before the Orlando massacre.
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Some administrative services are unavailable but the library is open for business Tuesday after flooding over Memorial Day weekend.
The highest rainfall totals were in the center of the state.
The brief closure was the result of more than an inch of rain that fell on Monday.
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority is displaying messages in memory of Officer Ryan Bourque, who died in a tragic crash.
Shruti Nagarajan, 24, was crowned Miss Rhode Island 2016 after edging out 19 other contestants for the coveted crown.
When was the last time you visited the remarkable Newport Mansions?
U.S. District Court John J. McConnell Jr.ruled that the synagogue and the valuable rimonim is theirs to do "as it wishes."
May 4 is a state holiday and coincides with the day Rhode Island declared independence from Great Britain.