French troops under General Rochambeau arrived in Newport, R.I. — 245 years ago — marking a turning point in the American ...

Providence has been on my list for a long time. I’ve heard nothing but good things about the food and drink scene in Rhode ...

Many rightly celebrate Alan Hassenfeld’s leadership at Hasbro and in philanthropic work after he retired. I hope history will ...

Scott Brook Preserve has adapted trails to navigate around four dams built by these natural engineers. It's also a great spot ...

Providence and Newport swim in attention from Rhode Island visitors, but there’s plenty to see beyond the city and the sea in ...

On July 8th, 1663, 27 years after Roger Williams arrived in the colony, King Charles II gave Rhode Island its first royal ...

Some exhibits and events are already underway in Providence and Newport to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

Baseball great Ted Williams inspired university statue in Rhode Island With no portraits of Rhode Island theologian Roger Williams to go by, sculptor based image on the Splendid Splinter ...

From the Gilbert Stuart Museum to the Green Animals Topiary Garden, these are some of the best hidden gems in Rhode Island, according to a local.

The Rhode Island accent was once a source of stigma. Now, it's rarely heard in younger generations at all.

249 years ago Sunday, Rhode Island became the first of the thirteen colonies to formally declare its independence from Great Britain.On May 4, 1776, delegates g ...

Rhode Island state Rep. Joe McNamara called for the creation of a free trade zone based on the state's royal charter to push back on President Trump's tariffs.