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Rhode Island FC sell-out Saturday’s inaugural match vs. New Mexico United
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPAWTUCKET - Rhode Island FC - this area’s new USL Championship team - will play its inaugural match...
Here's what you should know about Rhode Island FC, the state's newest soccer team
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoPAWTUCKET — The financial questions remain. There’s no escaping them. Rhode Island FC is behind...
What is Victory Day and why is Rhode Island the only state that observes it?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRhode Island beaches could be more crowded than usual Monday, thanks to millions of brave Americans...
Why did RI choose a chicken as the state bird? The history of the Rhode Island Red
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe vast majority of states chose pretty little songbirds as their state bird. Massachusetts went...
Labor Day is a relaxed holiday now, but history shows in RI, that wasn't always the case
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLabor Day, in Rhode Island at least, may be a holiday that has outlived its reason for being. It has...
Pawtucket's soccer stadium has a new financial backstop the developer is not identifying
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn unidentified multi-millionaire has agreed to personally guarantee completion of Pawtucket's...
Rhode Island FC drew an enthusiastic crowd for opening day. Check out the pregame fun.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt didn’t matter that they were at Bryant University, not the yet-to-be-completed Tidewater Landing...
A small subset in the General Assembly, Rhode Island mom lawmakers shoulder big demands
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJoe Cotter, 16, glanced nervously at the panel of lawmakers eyeing him behind the dais of a...
Famous People from Rhode Island: How many of these 50 famous people do you know?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRhode Island has its fair share of famous people. It's not just part-time people like Taylor Swift...
Frank Emond, who grew up in Pawtucket and survived Pearl Harbor, dies at 104
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrank Emond went from a mill in Pawtucket to a battleship in Pearl Harbor, where he carried the...