On the Market: A look at this weekend’s open houses across Newport County (Nov. 13- 14)
From Little Compton to Jamestown and everywhere in between, there’s no shortage of homes to explore.
Newport’s outgoing council meets for the last time Wednesday — with the city manager’s job on the agenda
Resolutions honoring Jeanne Marie Napolitano, Lynn Underwood Ceglie and Xay Khamsyvoravong close out a combined 47 years of service. The council is also noticed to vote on Colin Kennedy’s continued employment and to name an acting city manager.
Dr. Michael Fine: What’s crazy about tuberculosis in 2026
TB, which is said to have killed one person in seven among people who have ever lived, and still kills well over a million people a year around the world, is the most common infectious lethal disease in the world.
How gas prices have changed in Rhode Island in the last week
Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Rhode Island using data from AAA. Gas prices are as of November 13.
‘A Very Merry Chasemas’ brings Chase Ceglie and friends to the JPT on Dec. 11
Doors at 6 p.m., show at 7, tickets $45, with Princess June, Laden Valley and The Bit Players among the guests
Op-ed: 988 saves lives. Rhode Island can’t let it run out of money.
Rep. Mary Ann Shallcross Smith, who sponsored the legislation that launched Rhode Island’s 988 crisis line with one-time federal funds, says it needs a permanent funding source
Canadiens snap Bruins’ seven-game winning streak on home ice with 5-2 win
Josh Anderson and Jake Evans each had a goal and an assist as the Montreal Canadiens leapfrogged the Boston Bruins in the Atlantic Division standings with a 5-2 win on Thursday night.
Dylan Williamson’s 18 help Rhode Island knock off Maryland-Eastern Shore 67-47
Dylan Williamson scored 18 points as Rhode Island beat Maryland-Eastern Shore 67-47 on Thursday.
Newport Historical Society reopens Holiday Market at Colony House Nov. 17
The market runs through Dec. 20 in the 1739 building, with lantern tours Friday through Sunday, book signings, a trunk show weekend and Santa on Dec. 12
Providence lands a professional women’s basketball team for 2027
The UPSHOT League’s eighth franchise will play at the Amica Mutual Pavilion starting in May. Fans are being asked to name it.
Tiverton boil water notice lifted for Stone Bridge Fire District customers
The Health Department cleared the district Thursday after a Nov. 9 water main break. Samples showed no bacteria.
Op-ed: Medicare Advantage often isn’t an advantage. Shop around before Dec. 7.
State Sen. Linda Ujifusa and Rep. Jennifer Stewart warn that private plans can carry restrictions traditional Medicare doesn’t, and point to free help for Rhode Islanders comparing options
Providence Food & Wine Festival set for April 15-18
GoProvidence has renamed the Providence Culinary Collective and expanded it to four days, with a new pizza competition joining the returning Grand Tasting and Vintners Dinner