Local historian Fred Zilian, Ph.D., will lead a series of lectures across Rhode Island this spring and summer marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, with a particular focus on the ...

A Canadian entrepreneur who transformed a remote island economy into a globally recognized model of community resilience is coming to Newport next month. Zita Cobb, founder and CEO of Shorefast and a ...

In April 2018, in Warwick, 58-year-old Joseph E. Schlink drew a .22 Ruger rifle in a home. It appeared that he then shot ...

A new investigation into the Catholic Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island shows that an estimated 75 priests abused more than 300 children since 1950 ...

The Museum of Newport Irish History announces the first talk of its 24th Annual Lecture Series, featuring guest speaker Scott Molloy, professor emeritus at the University of Rhode Island and an ...

Bravo announced an Rhode Island expansion of the "Real Housewives." On May 7, the network teased four new shows in a cheeky X post. "IT'S. ALL. HAPPENING," read an Instagram caption from the ...

Despite victories for Democrats throughout Rhode Island, voter bases in all of the Ocean State's counties shifted Republican as compared to 2020. In Providence county, there was an estimated 10-point ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The “calamari comeback” chef who delighted viewers of the last Democratic National Convention might not be coming back. John Bordieri was dubbed by some as the “calamari ninja” for ...

PROVIDENCE – In August 2020, the state's honorary historian laureate, Patrick T. Conley and his wife, Gail, made an extraordinary gift to one of the nonprofit foundations he led. Quietly, and without ...

No less than 14 Nobel laureates have conducted ground-breaking research at the Institution. The RI lectures on YouTube are fascinating, as well as (generally) surprisingly accessible to beginners of ...

For many science-loving kids in the U.K., at this time of year the only thing that can compare to the excitement of Santa's arrival is the annual Royal Institution Christmas Lectures. If you've not ...