Battle of Rhode Island to be recounted at Tiverton Library

Local historian Fred Zilian will give a talk on the Rhode Island Campaign and Battle of Rhode Island (1778) at the Tiverton Public Library on Wednesday, Dec. 11, at 6:30 p.m. The program is free and open to the public. The library is located at 34 …

Rhode Island Makes Big Statements and Leaves Lasting Impressions for Meeting Groups

Launched in July 2024 on Newport’s iconic mansion-lined, ocean-facing Cliff Walk, The Great Elephant Migration is a traveling public art exhibit that tells a compelling real-life story about “compassionate coexistence” among species.  The Great Elephant …

AdCare Rhode Island Launches Empowering Community Series to Support Families Confronting Addiction

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AdCare Rhode Island, a leading addiction treatment provider, is launching a transformative community series aimed at empowering families grappling with the challenges of a loved one’s addiction. This …

7 Best Registered Agents In Rhode Island 2024 – Top LLC Filing Companies (RI)

If you’re a business owner in Rhode Island, then you likely need a registered agent to meet the legal obligations necessary to continue to transact business through your business entities. You can be your own registered agent or hire a Rhode Island …

Sale of 2 Prospect Rhode Island hospitals approved: 7 things to know

Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings has received approval from Rhode Island Director of Health Jerry Larkin, MD, to sell two of its state hospitals to The Centurion Foundation, an Atlanta-based nonprofit.   Here are seven things to know: 1. The two …

How Rhode Island compares to other states in public school funding

National Education Month is not only a great time to honor the important work of teachers and school staff but also to assess how states invest in public education. Research from the Public Policy Institute of California shows that “increases in spending …

Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority Warns of Widespread Text Scam

The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) is alerting customers to a growing text scam, known as “smishing,” targeting E-ZPass users. Officials say the fraudulent messages claim customers owe unpaid tolls—sometimes referencing a Kansas road— …

Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to hold public hearings on proposed service changes

(WJAR) — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority announced that it will be holding public hearings on proposed service changes next week. The meetings are scheduled for next Wednesday in Warwick and next Thursday in Providence, according to RIPTA …

Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates 28,000 SF Office Lease in Johnston, Rhode Island

6JOHNSTON, R.I. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated a 28,000-square-foot office lease in Johnston, located just west of Providence. The tenant, regional contractor Dimeo Construction Co., is taking space at 1301 Atwood Ave., a 315,710-square-foot …

ICYMI What a weekend of high school football in Rhode Island!