PORTSMOUTH – In 1942, federal workers expanded a natural waterway here into a series of dams, holding ponds, a spillway and a concrete-lined channel to supply water to a PT (patrol torpedo) boat ...

Dan Dagesse got out of the hospitality business a decade ago when he and business partner Dan Hebert brought in Les Otten to ...

After nearly 400 years, the Pokanoket tribe can finally return to their ancestral land, marking a historic victory for Rhode ...

We are not talking about a land acknowledgment or cultural appreciation,” lawyer Taino Palermo said. “They have set a ...

Rhode Island state tax is high where property taxes are concerned. The higher-than-average tax rate and home values (compared to other states) can drive up tax bills. However, the sales tax rate ...

The shooting happened at a home on Oakland Avenue, according to police, and a 58-year-old man was taken to Rhode Island ...

The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the Atlantic ...

See our complete Rhode Island U.S. House Election Results for all districts, including county-by-county maps and breakdowns: For more elections results from local Rhode Island election races ...

Rhode Island voters will cast ballots in races for president, US Senate and the state’s two US House seats. Democrats are favored in all four contests, according to ratings from the Cook ...

Vivonne Bay Camp Ground: The camp ground is located walking distance from the long curved sandy beach of Vivonne Bay which was once rated as the Best Beach of Australia. Vivonne Bay is a fantastic ...

You won’t find any taxidermied animal heads, like those at the Harvard Club, across the street, but there are hundreds of very cool locks and safes.

This gave the larger colony of Virginia control of both sides of the mouth of the Bay, a longer Atlantic Coastline, and control of the fishing in the southern half of the Bay. West Virginia has an ...