The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has announced the award of $139,254 in matching grants to support the expansion and maintenance of boat pump-out...
NEWPORT, RI — Fifty years ago Tuesday, on May 21, 1974, the Rhode Island Lottery launched its first game called “The Lot.” Tickets were $0.50. Coincidently,...
Rhode Island has seen an increase in the number of Haitians arriving under the federal humanitarian parole program. About 1,200 Haitians have come to Rhode Island...
As the summer season approaches, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has announced the revival of its popular free “Hop-On Hop-Off” bus service in Newport,...
Providence Journal staff | Providence Journal Michelle A. Reddish has been tapped to be the first administrator of the Rhode Island Cannabis Office. “Michelle’s significant expertise...
Change is coming at the top of Rhode Island’s minor league soccer franchise. Rhode Island FC has replaced team president Brett Luy after just 18 months...
As a longtime resident of Jamestown, R.I., I appreciated Edward Fitzpatrick’s article on reforming the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council (“Advocates press to replace R.I....
“I’m grateful that the Army Corps has stepped up and seen the problem at Quidnessett,” Neronha said. “I will say that our office is looking at...
Utah-based Breeze Airways announced this week that it plans to double its presence at T.F. Green Airport over the next five years, making the Warwick airport...
PROVIDENCE – The correctional officers’ union is bringing up the 2010 arrest of Wayne Salisbury as they ramp up their fight to keep McKee’s pick to...
