1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (851+ words) As a police civilian oversight authority neared its goal of gaining Providence City Council approval for improved access to police-controlled information, the city's police chief intensified his public criticism on Wednesday, June 3. Col. Oscar L. Perez Jr. said a lack of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (477+ words) EAST PROVIDENCE " East Providence boys volleyball turned the page at the perfect time. Six straight losses to end the spring dropped the Townies into the preliminary round. It wasn't a welcoming feeling " facing the team that started the downfall " as…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (598+ words) The first image in May 24 episode of "Real Housewives of Rhode Island," even before the recap of previous episodes, is the Beavertail Lighthouse as the sun is about to set in Jamestown, a strong entry in the Bravo reality show's…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago  (1777+ words) NORTH KINGSTOWN " A silvery blur zips through the water into Carr Pond. Another follows, then another. It all happens in a fraction of a second on this April morning, and it's hard to tell what the flashes of movement just…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (442+ words) The office of Attorney General Peter Neronha is suing Quidnessett Country Club, seeking to force the private club in North Kingstown to remove an illegal seawall that has been at the center of a dispute with state coastal regulators for…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (520+ words) Ever since the Brown University shooting at the end of 2025, mental health has been top of mind for me " both in thinking about the welfare of our society, but frankly also worrying about my own staff and how they deal…...

1+ mon, 17+ hour ago  (262+ words) With a short statement, Heritage Hospitality and Crisp Restaurant Group said the deal is off for the sale of Providence's'Union Station Brewery'and'Providence Coal Fired Pizza'with locations in Providence and North Kingstown. Newport-based Heritage announced the intention to buy the brewery…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (484+ words) Amid a nationwide decline in beer production and drinking habits, the Rhode Island craft beer industry took a major hit this week, with three breweries announcing their closing. Proclamation Ale Company in Warwick will close after 12 years. Ravenous Brewing Company…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (721+ words) Amid a wave of mobilizations related to the war in Iran, the U. S. military has called up two groups of Rhode Island National Guard troops, but the local forces have not been asked to participate in Operation Epic Fury, according to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (586+ words) It's time to do some begging. Hard to believe May is going to be here on Friday. It's harder to believe that, this late in the season, I have to ask coaches to do two of the simplest tasks in…...