Rhode Islanders didn’t just burn the Gaspee, they torched British tea weeks before the American Revolution began
Occurring on March 2, 1775 — 48 days before the first shots rang out at Lexington and Concord — Rhode Islanders set British ...
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, ...
What makes a restaurant an American Classic? These places deliver the taste of RI
Rhode Island boasts several restaurants that could be considered for the America's Classics Awards, including Angelo's Civita ...
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Portrait commemorating the First Rhode Island Regiment on display until June at State House
The Museum of the American Revolution recently loaned “Brave Men as Ever Fought,” a portrait commemorating the First Rhode ...
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New initiative addresses community needs through partnerships with Brown scholars, students
The Community-Engaged Data and Evaluation Collaborative connects Rhode Island organizations with Brown faculty, students and ...
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Rhode Island Slave History Medallions wins grant to support educational program for middle and high school students
Newport-based Rhode Island Slave History Medallions is among the nonprofits that will share nearly $130,000 in grants from ...
Hidden gems for a getaway in Providence, Rhode Island
The Steel Yard is a nonprofit community arts center that focuses on making the industrial fire arts accessible to all. The ...
St. Joseph’s downs a familiar foe to move onto the semifinal rounds of the A-10 tournament
It would take overtime, but the Hawks survive and advance to Saturday's semifinal after knocking off conference rival, Rhode ...
St. Joseph’s downs familiar foe to move on to A-10 semifinals
It would take overtime, but the Hawks survive and advance to Saturday's semifinal after knocking off conference rival, Rhode ...