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.” ...

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 ...

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.

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 Providence Public School District, in partnership with the city and the R.I. Department of Education, has opened applications for the 2026 Edward Hickling Bradford Scholarship, a $1,100 award ...

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

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 ...

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Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s reelection campaign is still struggling, according to the latest University of New Hampshire Ocean State Poll released Tuesday. According to the poll, which surveyed 703 Rhode ...

A 21-year-old Salve Regina University student died during Monday’s historic snowstorm. WPRI-TV CBS 12 on Tuesday reported that police officers found Joseph Boutros. 21, unresponsive inside a vehicle ...