Live Stream: Brian Twohey house concert

by Ryan Belmore March 22, 2020March 22, 2020

7-Day Weather forecast for Newport County

Here’s what’s on tap for weather this week and weekend.

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

3-day Surf Forecast for Rhode Island

Forecast includes rip current risk, surf height, weather, winds, and more.

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

UConn a step from Final Four after 88-65 blowout of Arkansas

After UConn lost as a 5 seed to 12th-seeded New Mexico State in the first round of last year’s NCAA Tournament, Huskies coach Dan Hurley told his core players they would be back on this stage.

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Pastrnak gets 49th goal, Bruins top Montreal, 5th win in row

David Pastrnak scored his 49th goal, Tyler Bertuzzi had a goal and an assist and the Boston Bruins overcame a sluggish performance to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.

March 23, 2023March 24, 2023

The Elms and Green Animals Topiary Garden will open for the season in April

With the arrival of spring, The Preservation Society of Newport County is set to open two more of its best-loved properties.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Watershed Protectors announce Almy Pond Watershed Outreach Event

Speakers will discuss current findings about pollution levels in Almy Pond and share steps that local residents can take to improve the water quality there and in all of the island’s waterbodies.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Providence hires Kim English as next basketball coach

Providence hired Kim English on Thursday as its next basketball coach, quickly moving to fill the opening left after Ed Cooley left to take the job at Big East rival Georgetown.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

West Place Animal Sanctuary seeking volunteers, student interns

West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton is seeking adult volunteers and student interns

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Massachusetts train derails, no hazardous cargo reported

Five freight train cars derailed in Massachusetts on Thursday, but no hazardous materials were being hauled and there were no reports of injuries, according to authorities.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Just My Opinion: Let the games begin

Who’s running, who’s not? Changes every day, and will continue to change over the next several weeks, as individuals weigh their prospects to replace Congressman David Cicilline, who announced his retirement from Congress a few weeks ago to assume the presidency of the Rhode Island Foundation.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Newport Mayor excited to host The Ocean Race

Newport Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong plans to visit Brazil for Leg 4 start.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Kim English named Providence College Men’s Basketball Coach

English becomes the 16th men’s basketball head coach at Providence College.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Dr. Azar Nafisi, Iranian-American author, scholar and human rights advocate, to speak at Salve Regina’s commencement

Dr. M. Therese Antone, R.S.M., and Gen. Anthony Zinni, USMC (retired), will also be awarded honorary degrees during the May 21 ceremony

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Letter – Mayor Xay: Council moves to include resident benefits for parking and transportation changes

“As the Council and community consider these proposals, it is important to note the common sense approach the Council is taking to ensure changes benefit residents. “

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

DEM announces changes to boating safety regulations in time for the 2023 boating season

Wearing a life jacket while paddling in Rhode Island will no longer be optional; it will be required, according to new boating safety regulations announced today by the Department of Environmental Management (DEM).

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Cities with the fastest growing home prices in Providence metro area

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro using data from Zillow.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

The Ocean Race: Big conditions ahead on the way to Cape Horn

The weather is forecast to provide one final taste of Southern Ocean conditions on the approach to Cape Horn.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Gillette Stadium to host ten concerts in 2023

Following the announcement that Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band are adding a second Gillette Stadium show, the 2023 Gillette Stadium Concert Series presented by Dunkin’ will now feature a venue-record 10 total concerts

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Theater Review: HADESTOWN at PPAC ranks among the best

Tony-Award-winning musical running through Sunday, March 26

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Jim Jefferies bringing ‘Give ‘Em What They Want Tour’ to The Vets

Jim Jefferies Comes to The VETS in Providence

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

States with the highest rate of layoffs

Stacker’s analysis found that layoff activity has varied from state to state much as it has varied across industries. Layoff rates as a ratio of the workforce were above the national average in 23 states.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

The Gamm Theatre announces its 2023-24 season

Season 39 includes a 5-show subscription series beginning in September and concluding in May, as well as a limited run of the theater’s popular holiday show, It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, in December.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Letter: Support the teaching and learning of our Pell community

By Josephine Hearn, 1st Grader

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

10 groundbreaking inventions and the women who created them

From miracle medications to home security systems, these discoveries changed the world, and the brilliant minds behind them deserve to be celebrated much more regularly than they are.

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

This Day in RI History: March 23, 1948, Musician David Olney born in Providence

Singer – Songwriter was active in Nashville scene

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

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