17+ hour, 7+ min ago  (376+ words) Officials in Westerly, Rhode Island, have imposed a short-term curb on outdoor water use after the town's system showed an unexpected loss of pressure. Until conditions improve, activities such as watering grass, washing cars, and adding water to swimming pools…...

13+ hour, 14+ min ago  (326+ words) NORTH KINGSTOWN, R. I. , July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ad Care Rhode Island, a leading provider of addiction treatment in South County, has launched a new outpatient DUI/refusal program for eligible first- and second-time offenders. The program helps individuals meet court-ordered treatment requirements…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (40+ words) Rhode Island state leaders are slamming Trump's decision to deny Rhode Island of disaster aid for the Blizzard of '26. Rhode Island state leaders are slamming Trump's decision to deny Rhode Island of disaster aid for the Blizzard of '26....

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (333+ words) PROVIDENCE " From triple-digit heat to heavy rain, Rhode Island weather is set to show quite a range. An unusually strong and slow-moving weather system is expected to bring as much as six inches of rain to Rhode Island on Monday,…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1609+ words) National political trends are visible in the 2026 Rhode Island election ballot " which will be finalized by the middle of this month " but in many ways Rhode Island is going its own way. A young, nattily-clad Democratic socialist is primarying a…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (698+ words) While Newport's sumptuous Gilded Age mansions might be the most famous of Rhode Island's residences, celebrity homes rank among the state's most impressive. The most notable is Taylor Swift's waterfront mansion in Westerly, which has recently made headlines due to…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (111+ words) This year, as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, The Providence Journal is taking a look at how everyday life played out in Rhode Island in 1776 against a backdrop of extraordinary, .. . Smallpox, food shortages and war shaped everyday RI life in…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (59+ words) Murmur Hi Fi Lounge has opened in Providence, offering a listening experience inspired by Japanese jazz kissas. The lounge features vintage hi-fi equipment, a large vinyl collection, and a space. .. Brand new: Murmur Hi Fi Lounge serves up music and…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (215+ words) Directed by Danielle Pennacchia, the folk opera runs at Harrisville's Assembly Theater with music direction by Arianna Jordan. Get all the top news & discounts for Rhode Island & beyond. Rhode Island Stage Ensemble's all-youth RISE TEEN company will present Hadestown: Teen…...

4+ day, 41+ min ago  (722+ words) While Newport's sumptuous Gilded Age mansions might be the most famous of Rhode Island's residences, celebrity homes rank among the state's most impressive. The most notable is Taylor Swift's waterfront mansion in Westerly, which has recently made headlines due to…...