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RI Department of State announces Rhode Island Independence Day Commemoration
Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State today announced that the State House will once again be open ...
For the birds: The debate over Gould Island's future and what it means for nesting birds
Waterbirds have seen a resurgence thanks to Gould Island's private nature, but efforts to open the island to recreation has ...
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Just My Opinion: Rhode Island’s Nathaniel Greene among those buried in Savannah’s historic cemeteries
While planning a trip to Savannah, Georgia to visit my daughter, Ryan Belmore, WUN publisher, and I mused about possible ...
Baseball great Ted Williams inspired university statue in Rhode Island
With no portraits of Rhode Island theologian Roger Williams to go by, sculptor based image on the Splendid Splinter ...
The Providence Journal22d
No need for a compass. Here's why some RI towns have directions in their names
West Greenwich was originally part of East Greenwich. Smithfield was originally a single town that grew and broke into North Smithfield, as well as other townships. Despite its status as the ...
Rhode Island secures $1 million for America 250; other states have raised $20 million
As Rhode Island gets ready for America's 250th birthday, some wonder whether we're investing enough into the tourism ...
Patriots Wire22d
No need for a compass. Here's why some RI towns have directions in their names
Despite its status as the smallest state, Rhode Island’s neat division into 39 distinct municipalities was a complicated ...
The Art Newspaper7d
Rhode Island School of Design shuts down students’ pro-Palestine exhibition
The exhibition, originally staged in a publicly accessible café, will reopen in a building that is not open to the public ...
The Boston Globe28d
In Roger Williams' Rhode Island, banning books is a departure from our heritage
Rhode Island was founded by a guy – Roger Williams – who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for espousing “new and dangerous opinions.” Any Rhode Islander today who tries to ...