Rhode Island residents are not living in the path of totality. But we won't miss out on the celestial sensation, either.
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Police say someone walking on the East Bay Bike Path discovered the 44-year-old man's body along the shoreline of the Providence River.
In general, the County Health Rankings and Roadmap report shows Newport County residents live longer lives than most people in RI.
Replacing a failed water main at Washington Square and Thames Street, is expected to take several weeks to complete, city officials say.
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"Newport: In This Together" documents the height of the pandemic, showing residents pulling together in the face of unprecedented times.
Two of the hospitals in Rhode Island ranked in the top 5 percent for their respective categories.
See Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade details, including the start time, route details, street closures and parking information.
12 Tompkins Court in Newport was built in 2023 and has plenty of modern features.
See a few ways to enjoy Sunday in Rhode Island, since sunset will be an hour later.
Project will design nature-based approaches to protecting Gull Cove in Portsmouth and Quonochontaug Pond Breachway in Charlestown
Rhode Island Lottery officials said the winner plays the game all the time and plans to pay off debt and share some money with family.
During the contest, more than 7,300 burgers were sold at competing restaurants across Newport and Bristol Counties.
Here is your chance to own, or at least dream of owning, a Newport luxury home that recently hit the market for $6.95 million.
Income eligible people ages 55+ are needed to help in local schools, Head Start sites, YMCAs, and libraries
Foster Krupa, 25, is accused in the string of crimes that began overnight Wednesday in Newport.
East Bay Community Action Program’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program has appointments available in Bristol and Riverside
BankNewport helps pay for the MLK Community Center upgrades and a state-of-the-art food pantry with a $200,000 grant.
Eligible borrowers will begin receiving emails Wednesday from President Joe Biden and don’t need to take any action to receive the relief.
With six sister cities spread out across the globe, Newport’s Sister City Commission offers basic cultural exchange programs and more.
Newport residents and business owners will be asked to identify the most pressing needs they want addressed by the new city manager.
The 10-day battle of the burgers showcases the wildest, most creative burgers from more than 50 restaurants throughout the Newport area.
This luxury condo on Newport's Goat Island has just hit the market for $4.15 million and offers unrivaled views of Newport Harbor.
New Pell Elementary School translator Andres Guzman speaks Spanish and English. He is also learning Portuguese to help even more students.
Newport could see up to 8 inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service.
Newport police say a large fire broke out when a tractor-trailer transporting gasoline ignited in the Ruggles Avenue area.
Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around Rhode Island Patch sites last week.
Newport city officials say the Feb. 22 meeting is expected to highlight Newport’s so-called "missing middle" housing market.
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Many of the questions candidates will be asked will come from a public survey, which Newport city officials will launch on Feb. 15.
On Oct. 25, 1991, Brent Davis, 20, of Newport, was shot and killed in New Bedford, MA. More than 30 years later, the case has been solved.
Here's when and where you can grab a cup of coffee with your local officers.
Newport city officials say the grant will pay for an expansion of the beach and the replacement of the aging seawall.
Among the grant winners were the Newport String Project, Providence College, Rhode Island Black Storytellers, New Urban Arts, and more.
Restaurants and rising local chefs have garnered nominations from the James Beard Foundation this week. Here's who and where.
Newport deserves leaders who prioritize the city's well-being over personal vendettas
Daily Overnight Warming Center opens at MLK Community Center Jan. 16th, A Collaboration of Municipalities and Nonprofits
If you want someone else to make the snacks or serve the beer, several sports bars in Newport are primed for the handoff.