The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has issued a statewide air quality alert for Saturday, June 6, ...

Nancy Lavin, Rhode Island CurrentJune 5, 2026 A record $15.2 billion fiscal 2027 budget breezed through the Rhode Island ...

TIVERTON — Tiverton High School celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2026 at a commencement ceremony Friday, June 5. Principal João Arruda delivered the opening remarks, presented the diplomas ...

The Newport City Council will meet Wednesday, June 10, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 43 Broadway, with a ...

The Rhode Island House of Representatives has approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Lauren H. Carson, D-Newport, to create a permanent joint commission on aging charged with developing and regularly ...

The Newport School Committee has named Dr. Peter Sanchioni interim superintendent of Newport Public Schools, the committee announced Friday tapping a veteran administrator to lead the district through ...

The Rhode Island Senate passed two bills sponsored by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Louis P. DiPalma, D-Middletown, on ...

The Newport Gulls will play their home opener against the Upper Valley Nighthawks on Friday, June 5, at Cardines Field as the team begins its 25th season. First pitch is set for 6:35 p.m. Opening ...

The Portsmouth Democratic Town Committee voted at its monthly meeting to support Helena Foulkes over incumbent Gov. Dan McKee ...

Maria (Bella) Mello Benevides, wife of the late Manuel Benevides, daughter of the late Deolina Mello Alvarnas and Joseph Mello, and step-daughter of Joseph Alvarnas, passed away on June 1, 2026. Maria ...

Newport in Bloom and the founders of Daffodillion are formally requesting that the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and the Newport City Council restore the approximately 90,000 Dutch ...