RI's oldest operating courthouse isn't where you think it is. Here's what we found
Rhode Island’s oldest functioning courthouse is, in fact, the Kent County Courthouse in East Greenwich. Constructed in 1804, ...
Around Newport County: Scholarships, library news, job fairs and more
The Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County’s (ACA) is now accepting submissions for the Spring Artist Award. The Artist ...
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Newport is a RI culinary hub. Funds from the governor's budget could invest in it's growth
Governor Dan McKee announced a $850,000 investment into Community College of Rhode Island's Newport Campus for its culinary ...
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Newport Mansions unveils packed 2025 event calendar
Today, the Preservation Society of Newport County provided the following list of the larger events they have scheduled for 2025 at the Newport Mansions. • “The Newport ‘Piccolo Simposio’: Italian ...
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RI House Republicans skip chamber of commerce luncheon over ‘cozy relationships’ with Democrats
On Wednesday, Rhode Island House Republicans skipped the RI Legislative Leadership Luncheon, an annual event hosted by the ...
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RI's oldest operating courthouse isn't where you think it is. Here's what we found
Rhode Island’s oldest functioning courthouse is the Kent County Courthouse in East Greenwich The state’s oldest non-working courthouse is likely the Old Colony House in Newport. The ...
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Obituary: Edna M. Janes
Edna Mary Janes passed away at the Grand Islander Nursing home on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Edna resided on Aquidneck Island her ...
'Demand for our help did not diminish'; RI Foundation gave nearly $87M in grants in 2024
The Rhode Island Foundation awarded nearly $87 million in grants to more than 2,500 nonprofit organizations in 2024.
Mobile saunas are the hot new trend at Rhode Island's beaches this winter. Here's why
The rise of mobile saunas is also closely tied to the increased popularity of cold plunges and cold-water swimming. Typically, saunas park by the ocean or set up a cold plunge tank nearby, allowing ...
McKee taps podiatric surgeon for R.I. coastal management council, renewing debate over volunteer board
Governor McKee selects a doctor who has served on the Barrington Harbor Commission. Save the Bay says it highlights need to ...
Here's why Connecticut's newest 'shed' is worth $640M. What's inside is even more costly.
Groton, CT has valued Electric Boat's newest fabrication facility 'shed' at nearly $640 million, adding to the town tax base.
Duke's Cooper Flagg receives injury status for NCAA Tournament
Duke basketball fans, the NCAA and the executives at Warner Bros. Discovery can all rejoice. Cooper Flagg will be available ...