February is Black History Month. Celebrate in RI with tours, poetry, music and more
Feb. events include the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry reading, and a free PPAC program celebrating musician and activist Randall Ashe.
The first elementary school in Rhode Island opened 300 years ago. Here's where it is
Here's the story of the first elementary school in Rhode Island. According to the Portsmouth Historical Society, the site of The Southermost Schoolhouse traces back to 1716, when the town of ...
RFK Jr. appears on Capitol Hill for HHS confirmation hearings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. He appears before the ...
The Latest: RFK Jr. appears on Capitol Hill for HHS confirmation hearings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. He appears before the ...
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Inspectors have been called to assess damage caused by the fire on the new bridge that connects Jamestown and North Kingstown ...
Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s first confirmation hearing as Trump's nominee for health secretary
Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate ...
What readers think about Boston City Hall’s historic landmark designation
Boston City Hall was designated a historical landmark on Jan. 25, to both praise and disapproval from readers. The post What ...
How a corner of Scituate helped win WWII and almost became the capital of the world
The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.
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Country Road Chronicles: R.I. governor was pen-pals with Ben Franklin
Governor of Rhode Island, Samuel Ward, inherited a 356-acre tract of property along Shore Road in Westerly from his father-in ...