07/06/11 PROVIDENCE - The fight over Rhode Island's new voter identification law continued for three days after Governor Chafee quietly signed the legislation, with opponents saying they were led by the governor's office to believe they still had a fighting chance.
07/06/11 Rhode Island is vying with Virginia to be home to a business expansion that could bring a $200-million investment in the state and as many as 200 new jobs.
06/29/11 New England E Recycling LLC, an affiliated company of Office Paper Recovery Systems, Inc. of Wilming...
06/29/11 Tyler P. Turner , West Tisbury; DOB 7/25/82, malicious destruction of property over $250: continued without finding for one year, must pay restitution of $4117.66; trespassing: dismissed; trespassing with motor vehicle: not responsible.
06/29/11 Rhode Island is set to release a 20-pound lobster captured off Nova Scotia shortly after Memorial Day.
06/29/11 Rhode Island is set to release a 20-pound lobster captured off Nova Scotia shortly after Memorial Day.
06/28/11 For the first time in its 21-year history, the Rhode Island Air National Guard Open House Air Show turns people away.
06/28/11 The people at Gardner's Wharf Seafood didn't have the heart to follow through and cook Mr. Claws when they didn't reach the donation goal.
06/27/11 Clark Bridgman trained as a docent at the Gilbert Stuart Museum, located in Saunderstown.
06/27/11 New England E Recycling LLC, an affiliated company of Office Paper Recovery Systems, Inc. of Wilming...
06/27/11 New England E Recycling LLC, an affiliated company of Office Paper Recovery Systems, Inc. of Wilmington, MA, has bought a major interest in RMG Enterprise, LLC., a leading electronics recycling firm with facilities in Londonderry, NH and North Kingstown, RI.
06/19/11 By Chariho Staff westerlygrad.JPG WAKEFIELD-- Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) was the keynote speaker at a ceremony celebrating the 2011 graduates of the Education Exchange, an adult education center in South County. More than 90 graduates were recognized at an event at the Prout School in Wakefield for receiving their GEDs through the Education Exchange GED Testing Center as well as the ...
06/17/11 New taxes on over-the-counter drugs and online software downloads -- along with increased Medicaid premiums -- would see Rhode Island through its latest budget crisis under a new state budget proposal, the plan's authors say.
06/15/11 Rep. Doreen Costa introduces legislation to require applicants for public assistance to take a drug screening.
06/13/11 Howard Paster was recently honored as Granger of the Year at the Slocum Grange.
06/12/11 The North Stonington Historical Society demonstrated how to dye with indigo and how to spin and weave using old-fashioned methods Sunday.
06/12/11 The Rhode Island National Guard 's 243rd Regional Training Institute at Camp Varnum on Cormorant Point Road in Narragansett has renamed four of its streets for the four Rhode Island Guard members who have been killed in action in Iraq . Staff Sgt. Joseph Camara of New Bedford, Mass., Sgt. Charles Caldwell of North Providence, Spc. Michael Andrade from Bristol and Sgt. Christopher Potts of ...
06/04/11 Fit2cook4Kids, launched in Rhode Island last summer as a solution to the catastrophic epidemic of childhood obesity, is back with new locations and program options that range from campers learning about milking cows and making butter at Hillandale Farm in Westerly, to an overnight experience at YMCA Camp Fuller in South Kingstown, where 11 to 15 year old campers will learn how to prepare meals ...
06/03/11 A Duxbury officer had to jump out of the way of an oncoming car driven by a Rhode Island teenager, police said.
06/03/11 A Duxbury officer had to jump out of the way of an oncoming car driven by a Rhode Island teenager on the run, police said. |