1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (107+ words) The Rhode Island Senate unanimously passed legislation to allow victims of clergy sex abuse to sue the institutions that failed to protect them. The bill provides a two-year window for victims to. .. Clergy sex abuse bill passes RI Senate on…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (342+ words) Gaspee Point is arguably the nicest beach within a short drive of Providence " but many people don't realize it's open to the public. Here's our guide to visiting one of Warwick's best-kept secrets. Gaspee Point is home to a private…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (98+ words) John O'Brien, policy and partnership specialist with The Nature Conservancy, who'd been talking with fish biologists at the DEM about ways to make herring counts more efficient, heard of the research. .. Conservationists find an unlikely ally to save RI's river…...

1+ mon, 15+ hour ago  (77+ words) Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics serve anybody that comes to them, no matter their age or their ability to pay. Rhode Island builds hope with stronger mental health care. Here's how. Ever since the Brown University shooting at the end…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (126+ words) One group is heading to an assignment under U. S. Central Command in the Middle East, and the other will join a Horn of Africa task force. 2 RI National Guard groups are headed overseas. What they'll be doing Amid a wave of…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (125+ words) Here are 10 boys basketball players who helped define the sport at the high school level in the state. Tell us which one was the best! Rhode Island's greatest high school boys basketball players Rhode Island and basketball seem to go…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (115+ words) Rhode Island lawmakers have proposed naming a bridge near the State House after retired AFL-CIO President George Nee. The bill was introduced by top Democrats in both the House and Senate at the. .. A Providence bridge may be renamed for…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (108+ words) Nature lovers are gaining more access to "one of the most beautiful parts of Rhode Island" with the state's acquisition of 68 acres on Wincheck Pond in Hopkinton. The Rhode Island Department of. .. State protects forest in 'one of the most…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (105+ words) Ashley Bendiksen, a survivor and advocate, wrote 'A Kids Book About Boundaries' to help families discuss safety and healthy relationships. How a RI author's new book helps kids learn to set boundaries A longtime speaker, victims' advocate and consultant on…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (864+ words) A renowned actor, sports figure from the playing field and boardroom and tech executives behind some of the Internet advances we have grown to take for granted are among the luminaries who will give commencement speeches and receive honorary degrees…...