Gooseberry Beach tentatively scheduled to open on May 30th May 19, 2020 Gooseberry Beach, the most beautiful and family friendly beach in the state of Rhode Island, is tentatively scheduled to open for Member...
State of Rhode Island Hiring Lifeguards and Facilities Attendants May 19, 2020 The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is actively recruiting qualified lifeguards and facilities attendants to f...
AG Neronha Issues Guidance on Payment Protections for Rhode Island Student Loan Borrowers May 19, 2020 Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced today that his Office has issued guidance to student loan borrowers on the new prote...
Third Beach Opens This Weekend, First Beach on June 4th, Second Beach TBD May 19, 2020 Now that Governor Gina Raimondo has begun the process of opening two of Rhode Island's State Beaches on Memorial Day and has set the gui...
Newport Parking Meters & Residential Parking Go into Effect June 1st May 19, 2020 The City of Newport’s metered parking and resident sticker programs will go into effect on June 1st. Metered parking will be in eff...
City of Newport Looking to Streamline Approvals for Outdoor Dining; Restaurants Asked to Submit Plans May 19, 2020 As Rhode Island begins to re-open for business, restaurants interested in offering outdoor dining are being asked to submit plans to the C...
Newport Craft institutes online ordering and contactless pick up May 19, 2020 Newport Craft Brewing & Distilling Co. has instituted an online ordering system for contactless pick up at the brewery Monday – Frid...
All Rhode Island State Parks Now Open May 19, 2020 The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that all Rhode Island state parks, including Rocky Point State Park and Godda...
Here are the new Rhode Island COVID Beach Guidelines for 2020 May 19, 2020 Some beaches in Rhode Island have opened and others will open soon. Beaches must comply with RIDOH regulations and active executiv...
Coronavirus Response: Rhode Island Ranked 2nd Most Restrictive In United States May 19, 2020 Rhode Island ranks as the 2nd most restrictive state in America when it comes to coronavirus restrictions according to a study released ...
NYC Mayor de Blasio warns anyone who attempts to swim will “be taken right out of the water” May 18, 2020
Raimondo to open TWO state beaches on Memorial Day May 18, 2020 Governor Gina Raimondo announced Monday that she will be reopening two state beaches on Memorial Day. East Matunuck and Scarborough will...
Lt. Governor McKee Hosts Virtual Memorial Day Wreath-Laying Ceremony to Honor Rhode Island’s Fallen Heroes May 18, 2020 Lt. Governor Daniel McKee was joined today by Governor Gina Raimondo and other state and military officials to honor Rhode Island's fall...
Chinese Official Confirms That China Ordered Labs To Destroy Coronavirus Samples May 17, 2020 A senior Chinese government official confirmed Friday that authorities ordered laboratories to destroy samples of coronavirus in early J...
Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport receives new Commanding Officer May 16, 2020 Capt. Chad F. Hennings relieved Capt. Michael R. Coughlin as commanding officer of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division New...
House Passes $3 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package May 16, 2020 HENRY RODGERS SENIOR CONGRESSIONAL CORRESPONDENT The House of Representatives passed a $3 trillion coronavirus relief package Friday...
AAA expects Memorial Day Weekend travel to be a “record low” May 16, 2020 For the first time in 20 years, AAA won’t issue a Memorial Day travel forecast, because the Covid-19 pandemic has undermined the accurac...
Raimondo Details Metrics for Moving Between Phases of Reopening May 15, 2020 Governor Gina M. Raimondo and Nicole Alexander-Scott, MD, MPH, the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) provided an...
Two Aquidneck Islander’s Win URI Academic Excellence Awards May 15, 2020 Each year, the University of Rhode Island honors graduating seniors for their superior academic achievement. Their selection is based on...
2020 Tennis Hall of Fame Open Cancelled, Induction Ceremony Moved to 2021 May 15, 2020 The International Tennis Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Induction Ceremony and the Hall of Fame Open, the annual ATP Tour tournament in Newpor...
