The first elementary school in Rhode Island opened 300 years ago. Here's where it is
As one of the original 13 colonies, Rhode Island is home to many historic institutions of education. This does not just apply ...
Rhode Island may get its first LGBTQ location on the national historic register. Here's how.
PROVIDENCE – For the first time in Rhode Island, Providence is on track to add a designated LGBTQ+ landmark to the National ...
How did the fight against Trump's federal spending freeze end up in Rhode Island? What we found.
U.S. District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. is expected to rule shortly on whether to block the federal funding ...
February is Black History Month. Celebrate in RI with tours, poetry, music and more
Feb. events include the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry reading, and a free PPAC program celebrating musician and activist Randall Ashe.
A fisherman caught an unusual shark off RI. Now researchers ask if more are moving here.
A young shark whose species normally live in southern waters is raising questions for researchers after its discovery off Charlestown in September of 2024.
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Inspectors have been called to assess damage caused by the fire on the new bridge that connects Jamestown and North Kingstown ...
Top 5 high school mascots in Rhode Island: Vote for the best
As any high school mascot in Rhode Island can tell you, this is the only state in the country where the Kilties could face ...
Secretary of state issues call for historian laureate applications
The search is on for Rhode Island’s next historian laureate. Secretary of State Gregg Amore has launched an open call for ...
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The results are in for the 25th annual Rhode Island BioBlitz
The RI Natural History Survey presented its initial findings on the twenty-fifth annual Rhode Island BioBlitz at Middletown ...