What's the most expensive property sold in RI? Mar. 21 real estate transactions

Properties that sold for the week of Mar. 21. A home on 27 Marcello Drive in Jamestown sold for $3,295,000. The home has four ...

These students created a winning appetizer. It's on the Boat House menu

A dish you created is on the menu at a noted Rhode Island restaurant. That's a dream come true, right? It's a reality for ...
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Obituary: Charles J. Laranjo

Charles J. Laranjo, a lifelong resident of Newport RI, passed peacefully on Wednesday March 18, 2026, leaving behind a profound legacy of dedication to his family, his church, his Portuguese heritage, ...

Planning summer travel? HGTV said this RI garden is a must-see

After a grueling winter, wouldn't you want to have a memorable summer trip at one of the most beautiful and unique gardens in the country?

RI restaurant scene has openings, closing and sales. What to know.

There's a new restaurant open in Providence, a new brewery in Smithfield and new cafes in Warwick and Newport. There will be a formal goodbye to a local tea shop this week. A popular Central Falls ...

McKee pitches end of tax on Social Security. What he said in Newport.

NEWPORT – It’s tax season, and while volunteers at Edward King House Senior Center in Newport were downstairs guiding seniors ...

Who are the women who helped shape RI? Here are 5 to know.

We wanted to know from readers who should be included in our list of women who helped shape Rhode Island. These are some of ...

McKee pitches end of social security tax in Newport. What he said.

NEWPORT – It’s tax season, and while volunteers at Edward King House Senior Center in Newport were downstairs guiding seniors ...

These women played a key role in RI's early years. Who to know.

This is by no means an exhaustive list, but rather a snapshot of some of the names you know − and some you may not.
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McKee visits Newport to push for elimination of Rhode Island’s tax on Social Security benefits

Gov. Dan McKee visited the Edward King House senior center Monday to promote his proposal to eliminate Rhode Island’s tax on Social Security benefits, joining AARP Rhode Island State Director ...

Do you know the billionaires who call RI home? See who made the list.

Jonathan Nelson is the only born and bred Rhode Islander we uncovered on Forbes list of the richest people in the world.

Mass shootings in RI revive push to ban possession of 'assault weapons'

Recent mass shootings and a high-profile arrest have reignited the gun control debate in Rhode Island. Lawmakers have ...