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Giant trolls, hidden trails and coastal charm: Inside Charlestown, RI
19+ hour, 47+ min ago (246+ words) From giant troll sculptures to local bakeries, Charlestown offers something unique. Set along the scenic southern coast of Rhode Island, Charlestown offers a refreshing blend of natural beauty, small-town charm and unexpected adventure. Known for its rural character and some…...
Bodycam video, incident reports from Brown shooting response released
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (620+ words) City officials in Providence released a cache of information related to the recent mass shooting on the campus of Brown University on Monday morning. Sophomore Ella Cook and freshman Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov were killed and nine others were wounded inside…...
New England judge orders Trump to fully fund SNAP in November
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (389+ words) A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration Thursday to find the money to fully fund SNAP benefits for November. The ruling by U. S. District Judge John J. Mc Connell Jr. gave President Donald Trump's administration until Friday to make…...
America's oldest mobile diner still rolls through Providence, R. I.
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (169+ words) Since the 1890s, Haven Brothers Diner has served late-night eats from its vintage stainless-steel trailer next to Providence City Hall. .. Since the 1890s, Haven Brothers Diner has served late-night eats from its vintage stainless-steel trailer next to Providence City Hall Haven Brothers…...
Monday, June 30: Main Streets and Back Roads of Rhode Island's Narrow River
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (166+ words) The Narragansett people called it "Pettaquamscutt" " a six-mile river that flows from North Kingstown to Narragansett. Tonight Ted paddles along this tidal estuary, shares the region's natural beauty and history, and meets the people who call this area home. He…...