WESTPORT — After several lengthy hearings, the Planning Board voted its unanimous approval on May 20 for Westport’s first medical marijuana facility. Coastal Healing, at 248 State … more

To the editor: There was a recent Tiverton Town Council meeting which included a "public" hearing regarding the Mount Hope Bay Greenway, which is a proposed walk/bike, off-the-road pathway. This … more

The Bristol Fourth of July Committee was introduced to the chief marshal for its 2020 celebration by unusual means Wednesday evening. In a brief ceremony held in a courtyard outside of … more

Suzanne Magaziner has lived a remarkable life. “Only in America could the working-class granddaughter of four impoverished immigrants grow up to attend college and law school, and work in … more

Governor Gina Raimondo continued her preview of what Phase 2 re-openings will look like in Rhode Island with a focus on gyms and fitness centers at her Wednesday afternoon briefing. And, in … more

EAST PROVIDENCE — “The Looff on Tour” is the East Providence Arts Council’s answer to COVID-19 restrictions on crowd size still expected to be in place throughout the summer, … more

EAST PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Philharmonic Music School ensembles programs offer elementary, middle, and high school students an opportunity to rehearse and perform high quality ensemble … more

The town has moved one step closer to constructing a new transient dock at Police Cove. On Tuesday night, May 26, the town's plan to build the dock received approval from CRMC (Coastal Resources … more

 CRANSTON — The R.I. Division of Motor Vehicles announces a revised renewal schedule for driver’s licenses, permits, identification cards, and vehicle registrations with … more

Joan M. (Thibert) O’Connell, 88, formerly of Tanglewood Drive, Barrington died peacefully on May 21, 2020 at the Hallworth House, Providence surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of … more