'Very disappointed': Rhode Island man finds glaring typo on Trump watch he paid $600 for

A couple in Rhode Island who paid more than $600 for a piece of President Donald Trump’s merchandise was "disappointed" when they realized it was missing a letter. WJAR, an NBC affiliate Rhode Island outlet, reported Tuesday that a watch …

Rhode Island capital to hoist Palestinian flag at city hall, citing diversity

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the protests over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Capitol Hill address to Congress. Providence, Rhode Island, officials have accepted a request to fly the Palestinian flag …

Block Island Ranked Among Top 5 Underrated U.S. Travel Destinations

Block Island has officially earned its spot on the national radar. The coastal gem off the coast of Rhode Island has been named one of the Top 5 Most Underrated Travel Destinations in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report. Coming in at No. 5 on the list …

Dream come true: Westerly's Ocean Lombard is Miss Rhode Island’s Teen 2025

WESTERLY — When her name was announced Saturday as the winner of the Miss Rhode Island’s Teen 2025 competition, 16-year-old Westerly High School junior Ocean Lombard was in disbelief.  "It was honestly unbelievable," Lombard said Monday during a …

Rhode Island house votes to deny $80,000 in McKee cabinet member raises

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island House passed a resolution to deny raises for 11 of governor Dan McKee’s cabinet members. The proposed raises are for directors of state executive departments, including Rhode Island Department of Transportation …

Immigrants from Azores help mold farming life on island

The coast of Terceria, a island in the Azores. Portuguese descendant Anthony Miller, whose family name was originally deMelas, said Beavertail Point reminded him of these cliffs. A hundred years ago, only about 400 families lived in Jamestown year-round …

Rhode Island AG sues over Trump-set immigration conditions for funding

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha co-led two lawsuits Tuesday over the Trump administration’s attempt to tie immigration requirements to federal grants. The DHS and the DOT have both imposed new conditions to receive federal funding that would …

UMass Lowell baseball team knocks off University of Rhode Island, 5-1

LOWELL – Sophomore Rowan Masse (Manchester, Conn.) recorded a home run, two RBI, and two runs, as the UMass Lowell baseball team took down the Rhode Island Rams, 5-1, on Tuesday afternoon. “Good to get a win during our last game before a big conference …

Is Block Island underrated? U.S. News & World Report thinks so

It's not a secret in Rhode Island, but now U.S. News and World Report is telling everyone that Block Island is one of the “Best Underrated Travel Destinations in the U.S.” The media company ranked the island off the coast of Rhode Island as the fifth …

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