Rep. McNamara maintains the 1663 Royal Charter empowers the governor to create free trade zones, but R.I. Commerce officials ...

A group of teenagers slashed two adults who told them to be quiet during a showing of “A Minecraft Movie” in Warwick, R.I.

With its president suspended and members leaving the 112-year-old organization, the national office has placed the chapter ...

Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the union, but its oldest park is packed with big things to see and do, including ...

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It was inhabited by descendants of Philip Walker until Faith Shedd Potter deeded the property to Preserve Rhode Island in the ...

The Providence ... of historic buildings and sites." We asked Carrie Zaslow, executive director, to tell us more about the organization. What is your mission and vision? As Rhode Island's only ...

Rhode Island also has plenty of historical parks, with the state's first park, Roger Williams Park, opening almost 200 years ago. (Note: While Abbott Park in Downtown Providence was donated in ...

A home on Hope Street in Providence recently sold for $2,070,000. With 11 bedrooms and seven and a half bathrooms, it has ...

A man is accused of assaulting a worker at Rhode Island College ... into custody by PPD," Mendonca said. Providence police said they charged 31-year-old Keveon Gomera with one count of simple ...

There’s also an old route ... “Walking Rhode Island: 40 Hikes for Nature and History Lovers with Pictures, GPS Coordinates and Trail Maps,” is available at local booksellers and at ...

Most people called him Peck, and a longtime buddy told Mark Patinkin “The Mad Peck” was just right for a guy so artistic, eccentric and playful.