Flags are at half-staff in Rhode Island today. Here's why

In honor of Beckstrom and her service to the country, the flag of the United States at all public buildings and grounds ...
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Rhode Island releases 2025 holiday ornament honoring nation’s first integrated regiment

A new commemorative holiday ornament honoring soldiers from the nation’s first integrated military regiment is now available ...
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Why are flags at half-staff in Rhode Island? President Jimmy Carter honored

Flags in Rhode Island have been lowered to half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday. Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died Sunday, Dec. 29, at his home in ...
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Rhode Islanders encouraged to display state flag for RI Independence Day

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island has always been a leader in acts of independence, including when it became the first colony to renounce allegiance to the British crown. The Act of Renunciation ...
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American flags put up in Rhode Island town to honor veterans

A town in Rhode Island is honoring military veterans for Veterans Day. Little Compton Town Common is filled with American flags. Cora and Mike Rocha set up the flags and said the idea came from their ...