The Rhode Island Film & TV Office today announced that Academy Award-nominated writer/director M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Signs, Unbreakable) and best-selling author Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook, A Walk to Remember) are teaming up on a …
PROVIDENCE – In Rhode Island, there’s a new spin on grabbing dinner to go. The state Department of Environmental Management this week announced a new regulation to allow the public to collect roadkill with a permit. According to the agency, the move comes …
Fourteen species are eligible for salvage, including deer, turkeys, and coyotes, with additional requirements for fisher and fox. Salvaged meat is for personal consumption only and cannot be sold or used as bait. The Rhode Island DEM assumes no …
On March 27, Gov. Dan McKee announced that the Rhode Island Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Transportation signed an agreement securing $220.9 million in federal funding to complete the reconstruction of the Washington Bridge. …
The congressional delegation of Rhode Island wants fishermen in the Ocean State to have a say on the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council. U.S. Sen. Jack Reed said the council “manages some of the most important fish stocks” for the commercial industry …
As the international trade war heats up, one Rhode Island lawmaker is proposing the state invoke its royal charter in order to stave off rising import costs. Rep. Joseph McNamara, a Warwick Democrat, sent a letter to Gov. Dan McKee Wednesday urging him to …
State Rep. George Nardone (R-Coventry) is spearheading the latest legislative effort to create an Office of Inspector General in Rhode Island, arguing that the state sorely needs an independent voice for accountability. Speaking during a Statehouse news …
The Town of Portsmouth alerted the public this morning that a prescribed burn is planned for today on Prudence Island. “Prudence Island Prescribed Burn Planned for Thursday, April 10, 2025. Access to the South End of the Reserve on Prudence Island may be …
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Family Service of Rhode Island hosted its annual Victims Grove Ceremony at the Memorial Park in Providence on Wednesday. According to FSRI officials, the event was held in honor of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week which is …
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