First hearing is Wednesday in Narragansett, hearing in Woonsocket set for Sept. 18.
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School officials announced that the school department had more than
Five recycling compactors will accompany existing BigBelly trash compactors along Thames Street
The Cranston City Council appointed Kenneth R. Mason as public works director on Monday night. Mason is the Deputy Director of Utilities in Newport.
The bid award from a Pawtucket company was approved 5-1 for the Bellevue Avenue Concrete Restoration project.
The state Department of Transportation delays the opening of the northbound lanes of the Sakonnet River Bridge to September.
Caleb Chafee, son of Gov. Lincoln Chafee, appeared in court today on the charge of violating the state's Social Host Law.
Rhode Island Commissioner of Education has been diagnosed with a brain tumor.
The war college welcome 585 resident students during its convocation ceremony on Monday
The scam offers victims gift cards.
The beach will remain closed to swimming until bacteria levels return to normal.
Over the weekend, Patch polled several prominent local Republicans and Democrats in a Patch survey about their thoughts on Gov. Mitt Romney's selection of Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as a vice president selection.
Wanna sign the petition, but can't do it in person? You can now voice your opinion online.
The threat of tolls on the Sakonnet River Bridge and the inevitable increasing cost of the morning commute is inspiring residents to action and at least one business to move its shop.
Coyne was administered the oath of office during Wednesday night's council meeting.
Protesters were seen Wednesday evening at Turnpike Avenue and East Main Road.
The Department of Public Services has released a list of streets undergoing roadwork this week which may cause traffic and waste pickup delays.
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After gaining hundreds of signatures in opposition to the proposed Sakonnet River Bridge tolls, a Tiverton woman is planning a rally at Clements' Marketplace in Portsmouth on Friday.
Portsmouth residents and businesses protest a plan for bridge tolls on the new Sakonnet River Bridge.
Both streets are expected to be open to traffic this afternoon.
Potholes, flooding, faded lines — which Newport streets give you the most trouble as you're navigating town?
Officials recommend the closure of Third Beach to swimming
After several weeks of a three-way stop at the intersection by the Hotel Viking, the stoplight has been reactivated.
Twenty-six Senate and House members have declined their annual COLA pay increase that started on July 1. This is twice as many as last year.
The Alliance for a Livable Newport wants to know what you want candidates to be asked during their forum in October.
The Aquidneck Land Trust raised more than $3 million for this project.
The City Council unanimously elected Henry Winthrop as Newport's Mayor and Chairman of the City Council.
The remaining councilors will select who will fill the empty position.
Weather officials have issued another severe thunderstorm watch for the state.
The following release was provided by Elect Linda Finn
In the wake of the Colorado shootings, children will be exposed to distributing stories and images. A local expert says while you can't protect your children from the media, you can teach children how to cope with their own feelings of fear and anxiety.
Newport Pell Bridge Open Road Tolling (ORT) Lanes Reserved for E-ZPass
The City Council will decide Newport's next mayor during the council meeting on July 25.
The beaches were recently closed due to high bacteria counts.
The State Traffic Commission has approved the installation of a crosswalk at the intersection of Thames Street and America's Cup Avenue.
A new mayor will be decided at next Wednesday's City Council meeting.
Fort Adams is closed to swimming due to high bacteria levels.
A grant will allow permanent restroom facilities at the Narragansett Avenue/Forty Steps location.