Five Can't-Miss Events this Week in Rhode Island
Support cancer research at the U R My Sunshine Gala; Drink a pint at Oktoberfest and more events Sept. 24 - Oct. 1
Our 2026 Excellence in Nursing Awards
Meet the nurses who work as the backbone of the health care community and learn why they choose to serve us every day.
Reveling in the Rhythm & Roots Festival
For almost thirty years, the Rhythm & Roots Festival has marked the end of summer in Charlestown's Ninigret Park with a Labor Day weekend full of live performances, fervent fans, dancing, camping, and plenty of good times.
Treat Yo' Shelf at the Rhode Island Festival of Children's Books & Authors
The kid-lit-friendly festival comes to Providence October 16 through 17.
Dining Review: Phed Phed in Providence
Be transported to Thailand at this Downcity hideaway with an adventure-driven aesthetic.
2026 Best of Rhode Island Editors' Picks
See where we wined, dined, played and shopped this year.
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Go Teal for OCD Awareness Week
OCD Rhode Island and Butler Hospital will sponsor a screening of "An Unquiet Mind" on Oct. 6 to raise awareness about the condition.
More Sunshine, More Options: Three New Seasonal Flights from PVD on Allegiant Air
New limited flights to Orlando-Sanford, Fort Lauderdale, and Sarasota on Allegiant Air make a warm-weather escape easier to start close to home.
Tunes Tuesday: Kai Nanfelt
After years working in music PR the Newport resident returns to music with his single "Down" which explores the pressure Nanfelt puts on himself.
Inside the East Greenwich Veteran Fireman's Association
The volunteer fire company existed long before professional fire departments entered the picture.
Digging the Past at Aardvark Antiques
At Aardvark Antiques, preserving history — and Newport's heritage — is a family passion.
Gary Sinise performs for veterans with the Lt. Dan Band in Newport
The 'Forrest Gump' actor and veteran activist made Rhode Island the 50th state on the bands tour, welcoming veterans and active duty military personnel to the show.
Q&A with CCRI President Rosemary Costigan
Costigan discusses college access, being a first-generation college student, and why public higher education matters more than ever.
Double Play: Rhode Island Serves Up Major-League Results
Off the field, the Los Angeles Dodgers rely on the nutrition expertise of two Johnson & Wales University alums.
Operation Mincemeat Gives an Unbelievable True Tale the Comedy Treatment at PPAC
The Tony Award-winning show about a World War II deception kicks off its North American tour at the Providence Performing Arts Center this week.
Rhode Island Rob is Ready to Represent His State on 'Survivor'
Cumberland resident Rob Antonson will compete on season 51 of the long-running CBS survival show 'Survivor' marking his reality TV debut
Water Over the Dam: A Retrospective on the Big River Reservoir Debacle
Sixty years after the state took 8,600 acres of private property for the ill-fated Big River reservoir, one last defiant holdout looks to move on.
New Café and Micro Roastery Brings a Taste of Guatemala to Cranston
Primavera Coffee Roasters soft launches on Thursday, September 24, with a Central American inspired menu.
One Man's Trash Turns into This Rhode Islander's Treasure
By turning everyday waste into art, Thomas Deininger asks viewers to reconsider what they deem worthless.
Rhode Islanders Take Control of Energy Bills with No Cost Home Energy Assessments
Learn all about Rhode Island Energy's latest offering.
Spaces: Divine Providence
Creative workarounds, tenacity and faith resurrect a former church into premium living space.
6 Places to Get Burgers in Rhode Island
Find some local creative twists on the American comfort food classic.
On Tap: The Latest Brewery and Distillery News In Rhode Island
A sneak peek at the improvements at Ragged Island, where to celebrate Oktoberfest, and more from the state's craft brewing and distilling scene.
The Duke's Alzheimer's Pickleball Challenge Raises Funds to Aid Alzheimer's Research
Gary Garabedian vows to play pickleball for 365 days straight to honor his dad, Aram Garabedian, who is living with Alzheimer's Disease.
Everyone Knows Rob Levine's Billboards. Few Know the Story Behind Them.
The founder of Rob Levine Law hopes the legacy he leaves isn't measured by billboards or court victories, but by the lives his community work continues to change.
Five Can't-Miss Events this Week in Rhode Island
Support cancer research at the U R My Sunshine Gala; Drink a pint at Oktoberfest and more events Sept. 24 - Oct. 1
First Person: Signs, Signs, Everywhere Signs
Sometimes you can find hope after loss in the most unexpected places.
Diner’s Update
The latest Rhode Island food, drink, restaurant and dining news and events.
Where to Go Apple Picking in Rhode Island
It's pick-your-own apple time!
Trendsetter: Meet Margaret Brassard
The founder of Brassard Events and Kind RI talks about fostering connections through curated events and helping nonprofits raise awareness and funding.
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More Sunshine, More Options: Three New Seasonal Flights from PVD on Allegiant Air
New limited flights to Orlando-Sanford, Fort Lauderdale, and Sarasota on Allegiant Air make a warm-weather escape easier to start close to home.
Double Play: Rhode Island Serves Up Major-League Results
Off the field, the Los Angeles Dodgers rely on the nutrition expertise of two Johnson & Wales University alums.
