PPAC shuts down for the remainder of 2020 May 27, 2020 The Providence Performing Arts Center announced in a news release that they will remain closed through the end of 2020 due to the COVID ...
Board of Elections Gives Voters Option to Return Mail Ballots to Drop Boxes at City or Town Halls May 27, 2020 The Board of Elections today voted 7 to 0 to give voters the option of returning their Presidential Preference Primary mail ballot to de...
Newport Craft institutes online ordering and contactless pick up May 27, 2020 Newport Craft Brewing & Distilling Co. has instituted an online ordering system for contactless pick up at the brewery Monday – Frid...
La Forge Casino Restaurant ready for indoor dining with a new renovation! May 27, 2020 As La Forge Casino Restaurant on Newport's Bellevue Avenue prepares to reopen for indoor dining on June 1st, they're showing off a bit o...
Rhode Island Pension Fund Earns $452 million in April 2020 May 27, 2020 The Rhode Island pension system earned more than $450 million from investments in the month of April as the Back to Basics investment st...
Governor Raimondo lays out plans for Phase 2 reopening May 26, 2020 Governor Gina Raimondo announced new guidance for Phase 2 of reopening Rhode Island: • Social gatherings: The social gathering size w...
Police Lead Multistate Manhunt For UConn Student Suspected Of Double Murder May 26, 2020 MARLO SAFI CULTURE REPORTER Police in Connecticut, Pennsylvania and New Jersey are searching for a University of Connecticut student...
Lt. Governor McKee Proposes New COVID Financial Support Programs for Small Businesses May 26, 2020 Lt. Governor Dan McKee, Chair of Rhode Island's Small Business Advocacy Council, today urged the state to create a CARES Act-funded gran...
Newport City Councilor Susan Taylor proposes law “enforcing the requirement” pedestrians wear masks “at all hours” in downtown Newport May 26, 2020 Newport City Councilor Susan Taylor has introduced a resolution requiring pedestrians to wear face coverings at all times on many downto...
NHL plans to return with 24-team Stanley Cup Playoffs May 26, 2020 The NHL announced its Return to Play Plan on Tuesday with the Stanley Cup Playoffs that will include 24 teams. The tournament...
Seasonal Shellfish Area Closures Take Effect on Saturday, May 23rd May 21, 2020 The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that seasonal shellfish area closures will take effect at sunris...
ORC/IRC World Championships Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic May 21, 2020 Despite a strong entry list from the United States and abroad, and the exhaustive efforts of the New York Yacht Club along with the gove...
Join the COVID Cooking King LIVE to benefit the Newport County YMCA May 20, 2020 All right guys, so here's the deal. I have teamed up with La Forge Restaurant, Newport Craft, Fit Vine Wine and Yotme to do a live, yes ...
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...
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...
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...
