RI's part-time legislators do not go hungry. Here's where they eat – and who pays the tab
Food and politics are intertwined in Rhode Island, particularly at the State House, where lawmakers eat well. Here's how much ...
The oldest town in Rhode Island is not what you would think
Providence was founded by Roger Williams in 1636, making it nearly 400 years old. According to the National Parks Service ...
South Carolina prepares for first execution in 13 years
South Carolina is set to execute its first inmate in 13 years after an unintended pause because the state could not obtain the drugs needed for lethal injections. Freddie ...
Rhode Island Congressional District 1: Meet the candidates
If it feels like we just had an election for CD1, it's because we did: Rep. Gabe Amo won the 2023 special election to replace ...
The Fed just cut rates. Here is what it means for Rhode Island
The US central bank slashed borrowing costs for the first time in four years, which experts said could help stabilize the ...
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Providence Warwick CVB awards community and industry leaders, hospitality heroes
The Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (PWCVB) was joined Tuesday by Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Providence Mayor ...
RI's dining scene is as impressive as anywhere. Here's how we got here
Gail Ciampa has been covering food and dining in RI for almost a quarter century. What she's found stacks up with the top cities.
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PWCVB Honors Hospitality Heroes at Annual Meeting
The Partner of the Year Award went to The Capital Grille and its managing partner Chris Phillips, recognized for their ...
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Rhode Island officials surprised by Hasbro’s potential move to Boston
Hasbro – named for the two brothers, Henry and Helal Hassenfeld, who launched the company in Providence as a maker of pencil ...
A new Rhode Island investment fund seeks to make a difference
If you’re looking for a new worthwhile investment that could have a broader societal impact, Jessica David and the team at ...
RIPTA wants to hear from riders and residents on where a new transit line should go
In addition to convincing federal officials to provide capital funding, and state leaders to help close RIPTA's ongoing operating deficit, the agency will also need to convince local officials along ...