City & Government

Auditor General releases results of Fiscal 2020 Rhode Island Lottery audit

by Ryan Belmore November 10, 2020Updated November 11, 2020

Read the full story from Rhode Island General Assembly here – Auditor General releases results of Fiscal 2020 Rhode Island Lottery audit

QB Connor Watkins runs for 113 yards, 3 TDs to help Villanova beat Rhode Island 35-9

QB Connor Watkins runs for 113 yards, 3 TDs to help Villanova beat Rhode Island 35-9

Quarterback Connor Watkins ran for 113 yards and three touchdowns and Villanova beat Rhode Island 35-9 in a Coastal Athletic Association season opener for the Wildcats on Saturday.

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

Patriots look to get their first win and face a Jets team trying to rebound from an ugly loss

Patriots look to get their first win and face a Jets team trying to rebound from an ugly loss

The Patriots are 0-2 to start the season for the first time since 2001 in Belichick’s second year with the franchise.

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

Gettman kicks Bryant past Princeton in OT; Bulldogs top Tigers 16-13

Gettman kicks Bryant past Princeton in OT; Bulldogs top Tigers 16-13

Ethan Gettman connected on a 38-yard field goal with under two minutes left in regulation, then hit from 37-yards out in overtime to lift Bryant to a 16-13 win over Princeton in a non-conference contest Saturday afternoon.

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

Adoptable Cat of the Week: Maleficent

Adoptable Cat of the Week: Maleficent

Just like her namesake in Disney’s classic movie, Maleficent is a strong and independent creature who knows what she wants”

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

Obituary: Lisa K. Felt

Obituary: Lisa K. Felt

December 15, 1954 – September 22, 2023

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

7-Day Weather forecast for Newport County

7-Day Weather forecast for Newport County

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

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

This Day in Newport History: September 23, 1971 – Sean Spicer is born

This Day in Newport History: September 23, 1971 – Sean Spicer is born

Former White House Press Secretary grew up in Newport

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

Discover Your Dream Home: Open Houses in Newport County this weekend

Discover Your Dream Home: Open Houses in Newport County this weekend

Are you in the market for a new home in beautiful Newport County? If so, you’re in luck! This weekend, a variety of properties will be available for viewing during public open houses.

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

How gas prices have changed in Rhode Island in the last week

How gas prices have changed in Rhode Island in the last week

Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Rhode Island. Gas prices are as of September 22.

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

Concert Recap and Photos: Van Morrison as good as ever at the Providence Performing Arts Center

Concert Recap and Photos: Van Morrison as good as ever at the Providence Performing Arts Center

Legendary singer in strong set at PPAC

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

Counties where the most opioids are dispensed in Rhode Island

Counties where the most opioids are dispensed in Rhode Island

Using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ophelia broke down counties in every state with the highest opioid dispense rates.

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

Irish Museum will kick off its 22nd Annual Lecture Series with Dr. Christine Kinealy

Irish Museum will kick off its 22nd Annual Lecture Series with Dr. Christine Kinealy

Dr. Kinealy’s illustrated talk, “Forgotten Heroes of Ireland’s Great Hunger,” will be presented on Tuesday, September 26

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

What’s Up in Newport: Saturday, September 23

What’s Up in Newport: Saturday, September 23

On Tap Today: Conexion Latina’s Festival Latino, Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival, Aquidneck Growers Market, and more. Plus, a look at all of the latest What’sUpNewp headlines.

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

3-day Surf Forecast for Rhode Island

3-day Surf Forecast for Rhode Island

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

September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

Yoshida hits go-ahead single in 8th as Red Sox rally past White Sox 3-2

Yoshida hits go-ahead single in 8th as Red Sox rally past White Sox 3-2

Masataka Yoshida hit a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning after Adam Duvall’s sacrifice fly, and the Boston Red Sox rallied for a 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night.

September 22, 2023September 23, 2023

Arts Around the Fire to feature Newport pianist Clemens Teufel

Arts Around the Fire to feature Newport pianist Clemens Teufel

Teufel has announced the creation of a year-round, arts-inspired music series titled the Puddingstone Festival, which will combine performing and non-performing arts in an approachable 19th -century-style salon.

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

Rhode Island Road Report: Travel Advisories for September 23 – 30

Rhode Island Road Report: Travel Advisories for September 23 – 30

Look out for road construction, lane closures, and delays on these Rhode Island roadways.

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

Norman Bird Sanctuary Harvest Fair returning with 11th Hour Racing Serving as Sustainability Sponsor

Norman Bird Sanctuary Harvest Fair returning with 11th Hour Racing Serving as Sustainability Sponsor

This fall favorite will take place on September 30 and October 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

Newport police reports for September 21 – 22

Newport police reports for September 21 – 22

Here’s a look at the Newport Police Department arrest and dispatch logs for Thursday, September 21 through 7 am on Friday, September 22.

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023

Obituary: Thomas Peter Mazza

Obituary: Thomas Peter Mazza

October 12, 1940- September 16, 2023

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