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RI restaurants say thank you: Where to find free meals, discounts on Veterans Day
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoVeterans Day may not rival Mother's Day in holiday dining out numbers, but it is a popular occasion...
Searching for clues about RI's early settlers on a walking tour of 5 Exeter cemeteries
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEXETER — Freelove Rathbun (1762-1850) and her husband, Rowland Rathbun (1766-1826), rest side by...
Honoring veterans in RI: A full list of events, parades and deals for Veterans Day weekend
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoVeterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of...
Hike the 'Big Hill' in Cumberland, where skiing was once a favorite winter pastime in RI
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCUMBERLAND — Two giant concrete blocks, spray-painted with colorful graffiti, may seem out of place...
What you need to know about the ever-growing Block Island Fishing Tournament
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 11 months ago“The Block Island Inshore Fishing Tournament doubled the number of participants and added a...
An extraordinary life: Titan of industry with a poet's heart, Henry Dexter Sharpe Jr.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat a man – what a Rhode Island life. In the pantheon of names that shaped this state, Henry Dexter...
This Just In: Former coach charged; Biden's close RI contacts
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood afternoon and welcome to This Just In. I'm Mike McDermott, managing editor of The Providence...
For RI soccer fans, passion runs deep during World Cup
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE — The waitstaff squeezed through narrow aisles and bartenders rushed to fill final drink...
Should RIers serving long prison terms get a chance at release? Bill would give sentences a 'second...
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE – The call went out last month for state lawmakers to empower judges to reconsider...
What's coming to RI's dining scene in 2024? 10 restaurants to keep an eye out for
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRhode Island's vibrant dining scene will continue to bloom in 2024 with the opening of new...