With Rhode Island’s high population density despite its small size, it’s hard to imagine that there’s enough space in the state to even allow for towns to be tiny. It’s true that there aren’t exactly ...

Rhode Islanders, two centuries ago, rarely visited Block Island. Stories circulated that island inhabitants were “half- man ...

Sterling facility introduces winter camping program with heated amenities, positioning Connecticut's Quiet Corner as ...

Nearly 90% of the 10,000 people who fill Fort Adams daily during music festivals travel to Newport specifically for these events.

Learn how the harbor seal became Rhode Island’s state animal and what this whiskered swimmer says about the Ocean State.

Besides playing a role in supporting the Patriots games, Providence has become a premiere host for regional athletic events ...

Every Friday, GoLocalProv takes a look at who is rising and who is falling in Rhode Island and national politics, business, culture, and sports. We have expanded the list, and we are going to a ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — With the new year comes new rules in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts. While some laws take effect when the clock strikes midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, others won’t be ...

Predicting the future isn't easy. Back in 2000, who would have thought that by 2025 the Pawtucket Red Sox would no longer exist, or Rhode Island's first female governor would be telling people to ...

Increased Breeze Airways service helped bolster the financials of Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, Moody's said. Moody's Ratings upgraded the Rhode Island Airport Corporation's ...

In August, Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee signed legislation that will raise the state’s minimum wage from $15 an hour to $16 an hour in 2026. The legislation provides for another $1 raise in 2027. An ...