Rhode Island Energy said Wednesday that it has restored power to 99% of its customers who lost electricity during the historic snowstorm on Feb. 23.  As of 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, only 336 customers ...

Meeting Street announces the election of Dr. Phoebe Martin to its Board of Trustees. A board certified pediatrician with Hawthorn Medical Associates, part of the Brown University Health system, Dr.

When Winter Storm Hernando slammed Rhode Island in February 2026, it didn’t just snow – it buried us.  Nearly 38 inches fell in parts of the state; the largest single-storm snowfall ever recorded here ...

The statewide travel ban was lifted at noon Tuesday, a move Gov. Daniel J. McKee said was one step toward getting the state back to normal “and do the things we need to do to keep the economy going.” ...

Ocean State 2026 has received its first private investment.  Airbnb announced Wednesday that it has invested $250,000 into the Rhode Island Summer of Soccer program, the first private funding for the ...

Nonprofit organizations serving LGBTQ+ residents across Rhode Island will receive a combined $87,000 in grants from the Rhode ...

Leaders from Rhode Island and the United Kingdom gathered on Feb. 20 at the University of Rhode Island to highlight expanding cooperation in marine science, ocean planning and the state’s growing blue ...

The Newport Historical Society debuted its new America250 exhibition, “OCCUPIED! Newport and the Fight for Independence” last week. The exhibit examines the three occupations of Newport during the ...

The Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce praised state and city efforts to keep streets open amid the latest historic blizzard.

If you want to judge the lingering impact of the historic winter storm in Rhode Island, it depends on whom you ask. Becky De Mello, manager of Clements Marketplace in Portsmouth, said that when they ...

Light snow fell over parts of the Northeast on Wednesday as people navigated to work and school after a massive storm on Feb. 23 that dropped piles of powder on streets and sidewalks from Maryland to ...

Meeting Street announces the election of Attorney Michael Bottaro to its Board of Trustees. An acclaimed personal injury lawyer licensed in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Atty. Bottaro is a graduate ...