Rhode Island’s capital city, Providence, is overwhelmingly Democratic. But that doesn’t mean the city is beyond reach of the sweeping changes in government being promoted by President Donald Trump and ...

Now without two key players for the season, Providence will try to shake off a three-game Big East losing streak when Xavier ...

Providence was officially incorporated as a city in 1831 and became Rhode Island's sole capital in 1900. Food history: Want to eat like old-time Rhode Islanders? Here's the best (and worst ...

as it began the search for a place to build a city that would be capital of the world. In January 1946, the committee led by Stoyan Gavrilovic toured two locations in Rhode Island as it looked for ...

The 45 small, one-room structures on state-owned land behind the Foxy Lady strip club have been in the works since 2020.

Rhode Island's independent streak – it was the only state to reject ratification of the 18th Amendment banning the manufacture and sale of alcohol in 1920 – dates back to its 17th century ...

The decision halts a 27-year tradition of a major New Year’s Eve festival in Providence that began in 1985 when the city sponsored ... 350th anniversary of Rhode Island’s founding.

The Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame said Mike Flynn's induction would now be deferred "to a more peaceful and rational time." Newsweek and market data research firm Plant-A Insights Group are ...