17+ hour, 28+ min ago  (287+ words) Rhode Island's first Pride parade took place 50 years ago this month, even though Providence officials, including Mayor Buddy Cianci and city police chief Walter Mc Queeney, openly expressed opposition to it. With the help of the American Civil Liberties Union…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (357+ words) Deer Tick is one of the bands most synonymous with Rhode Island. Not just because they're based here " where most of the band members are from " or because they've been making music since the late 2000s. It's also because Rhode Island…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (379+ words) A corpse flower, an endangered plant known for its unique "rotting meat" odor, is officially in bloom at University of Rhode Island, the college announced on Wednesday morning. It is the first corpse flower to bloom at the school in…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (186+ words) Juneteenth marks the official opening of the Edward W. Kane and Martha J. Wallace Center for Black History in Newport. Housed in the 17th century-era Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House, the Center pays homage to the lives and experiences of Black Newporters past and present. Ocean…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (291+ words) The chief federal judge in Rhode Island accused Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials of endangering a fellow Rhode Island-based judge in a blistering letter issued Tuesday. Chief U. S. District Judge John J. Mc Connell Jr. said prosecutors" failure to disclose information to…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (853+ words) Megan Hall: Welcome to Possibly, where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet. And use science to find everyday solutions. I'm Megan Hall. If you've ever had rats in your house or gofers in your yard,…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (301+ words) Newport's famed Castle Hill Inn is back in business after a February fire and Rhode Island's craft beer scene saw a shakeup. Rhode Island Monthly editor Jamie Coelho speaks with producer James Baumgartner about the latest in the Rhode Island…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (521+ words) A day after President Trump called for Rhode Island U. S. Sen. Jack Reed to be impeached for criticizing the Iran war, Reed doubled down on his statements. Reed says President Trump's deal intended to end the war in Iran and reopen…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (160+ words) Ocean State: Rhode Island's Wild Coast is a new documentary series that explores the state's diverse marine life and conservation efforts. The second of four episodes, Tides of Change, premieres Monday, June 15 at 9 p. m. on Ocean State Media TV and on…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (449+ words) Welp " we're short of the All-Star break and the Sox face a makeover amid what a top team exec calls an "embarrassing and unacceptable, maddening, [and] frustrating" season. Thanks for stopping by. You can follow me through the week on…...