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The Newport Kite Festival returns to Brenton Point State Park on Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13, 2025, offering ...
We've rounded up the events taking place this holiday to get you in the spirit and go beyond the hot dogs and hamburgers.
There was little doubt the Senate would pass the $14.3 billion state budget, but that didn't mean the final debate was without drama.
The Rhode Island General Assembly wrapped up its 2025 session in the early morning hours of Saturday, June 21. An assault weapons ban, payday lending restrictions, and the state's $14.3 billion ...
Cielito Mexican Kitchen moved into the former Oberlin space (they moved to bigger digs in 2023) at 186 Union St. CHOP opened at the Providence Public Library.
Philip M. Connell, 94, of Middletown, RI, formerly of Newport, RI passed away at Newport Hospital on June 9, 2025. He was the husband of Rosalie (Beebe) Connell and the father of the late Dr. William ...
Six Newport County organizations are among 43 recipients sharing $1 million in capital grants awarded by the Rhode Island ...
The Rhode Island General Assembly approved a $14.34 billion budget for fiscal year 2026 on Friday (June 20), addressing significant financial challenges while prioritizing healthcare, housing, and ...
The proposal adds 18,000 square feet to the library, incorporating the 191-year-old former Christ Episcopal Church.