Nancy Lavin, Rhode Island Current January 16, 2026 A Jamestown oyster farm is poised for expansion, after receiving unanimous ...

Several tax changes took effect in Rhode Island on Jan. 1, including a new tax on whole-home short-term rentals and inflation adjustments to the estate tax threshold, the state Division of Taxation ...

Yes, we’ve had a few cold days lately, but nothing like the frigid air we saw 83 years ago today. On January 17, 1942, the ...

Stefan Vaaks scored 24 points as Providence beat Creighton 93-88 on Friday night. Vaaks added seven assists for the Friars (9 ...

Milton Stein (affectionately called Bop or Boppy by his grandchildren and great grandchildren, and Milt or his Hebrew name, ...

Francis D. Landry Jr., a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep with his family by his side, on January 14, 2026, at the age of 73 after a long and courageous battle ...

Colonel Donald Martin Moore, U.S. Army (Ret.), passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026 in Newport. Born in Central City, ...

Seaview Terrace, the largest privately owned mansion from the Gilded Age, has sold for $16 million, according to Lila Delman ...

Last year, I brought up the fact that the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) was taking money from kids in state care. It is the long-standing department policy to take federal benefits ...

I am writing in response to this week’s school committee meeting, which left many in our community feeling deeply ...

A federal judge ruled Friday that work on a Virginia offshore wind project could resume, the third project this week to ...

Gail Lowney Alofsin is Newport’s own energizer bunny. She is everywhere—starting each day at the gym at 5:30 a.m., moving ...