Columnist Mark Patinkin ponders new names for Rhode Island and it's cities and towns as the Gulf of Mexico gets renamed.

Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds SW at 21 to 22 mph (33.8 to 35.4 kph). The overnight low will be 31 °F (-0.6 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 38 °F (3.3 °C) and a 40% chance of precipitation ...

I’d merge Charlestown, South Kingstown ... For better or worse, the standout stories that put RI on the map To the southeast of Down City, there’s a necklace of towns that don’t quite ...

The briny bivalves were a part of many colonial meals, and today, Rhode Island's distinct variety of top-notch oysters have put the Ocean State on the map. Roughly two dozen oyster farms pepper ...

The Hungry Haven in Charlestown is an under-the-radar gem serving the state’s most unforgettable morning dishes! Ever had one ...

The Lobster and Cream Cheese omelet is a true Rhode Island specialty. It’s the breakfast equivalent of wearing a tuxedo to ...

Plans to expand the South County Troll Trail took two big steps forward last week when the state awarded two grants worth ...

A 24-inch spinner shark, a species typically found in waters near Florida, was discovered off the coast of Charlestown, Rhode Island, in September 2024. The shark's partially healed umbilical cord ...