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R.I. gets $33.6M to help disadvantaged students GEAR UP for college

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving $33.6 million to help prepare disadvantaged students for success in higher education, the state’s congressional delegation announced Tuesday.  The...

State sues parking lot company for deceptive practices

PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha has filed a lawsuit against the operator of three parking lots across the state, claiming the company...
THE MIRAMAR ESTATE, a Gilded Age mansion on Bellevue Avenue in Newport that has been a private residence since it was built in 1915, will be open to the public when it becomes a museum upon the deaths of its current owners, Stephen and Christine Schwarzman. / COURTESY GUSTAVE WHITE SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY

Miramar estate in Newport to become museum … eventually

NEWPORT – Another Gilded Age mansion along Bellevue Avenue is set to become a historic museum once the current owners die.  The Miramar estate, which...

$3.8M in Learn365RI grants awarded across 29 municipalities

PROVIDENCE – Twenty-nine municipalities received a total of $3.8 million in Learn365RI grants to create or expand extended learning programs, with many focusing on...

R.I. Commerce issues $25M RFP for broadband upgrades in Jamestown, Newport,...

PROVIDENCE – Around 6,700 locations across Jamestown, Newport and Westerly are set to get broadband service improvements under a $25 million request for proposals...

Bland wins U.S. Senior Open on 4th playoff hole in Newport

NEWPORT (AP) – Richard Bland shot a 4-under 66 in the final round of the U.S. Senior Open, catching leader Hiroyuki Fujita after rain...

Report: HomeGoods opening in Middletown on June 20

MIDDLETOWN – HomeGoods is set to arrive here on June 20.  The home furnishing store will open at the former Bed, Bath & Beyond at...

Monopoly: Newport Edition unveiled

PROVIDENCE – Want to own a Newport mansion? Well, first you need to pass Go and collect $200.  Monopoly unveiled a Newport Edition of the...

Agencies to get $26.9M for public housing

PROVIDENCE – Public housing projects across the state will benefit from $26.9 million in federal funding awarded to 24 local housing authorities, U.S. Sen. Jack...
USA TODAY 10BEST, a travel and lifestyle website, has ranked Newport sixth in its poll of the top 10 coastal destinations. / COURTESY R.I. TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY

USA Today 10Best ranks Newport 6th best coastal destination in U.S.

NEWPORT – Rhode Island's City by the Sea has been named one of the top 10 best coastal destinations in the U.S. USA Today 10Best,...
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