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THE FRIENDS OF POMHAM Rocks Lighthouse were among 10 recipients of the Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation. / COURTESY PRESERVE RHODE ISLAND

10 winners of Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation named

Hospitality & Tourism 10/01/2018

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission and Preserve Rhode Island announced the 10 winners of the 2018 Rhody Awards for Historic...

3 R.I. historic districts updated after National Park Service accepts additional...

Government 09/07/2018

PROVIDENCE – The National Park Service has accepted additional documentation about African-American and Cape Verdean history in the College Hill Historic District in Providence,...

J. PAUL LOETHER has been named executive director of the Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission. / COURTESY RIHPHC

National Park Service’s Loether to head RIHPHC

Government 04/17/2018

PROVIDENCE – J. Paul Loether has been named executive director for the R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission, commission chairman Ruth S. Taylor announced...

THE PRESERVATION SOCIETY of Newport County received a $150,000 grant from the R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission to help repair the roof balustrade at Rosecliff, pictured above. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

PSNC receives $150K state grant to help repair Rosecliff roof balustrade

Real Estate 01/25/2018

NEWPORT – The Preservation Society of Newport County has received a $150,000 state grant to help repair the roof balustrade at Rosecliff. The funds will help to...

THE OTIS ANGELL GRISTMILL in North Providence, one of five new additions to the National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places in Rhode Island. / COURTESY RIHPHC

5 R.I. properties named to National Register of Historic Places

Government 11/28/2017

PROVIDENCE – Five properties in Rhode Island have received federal recognition for their contributions to local and Rhode Island history and were added to...

R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission

RIHPHC to host annual preservation conference April 29

Economic Activity 04/13/2017

WESTERLY – The 32nd Annual Rhode Island Statewide Historic Preservation Conference will be presented by the R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission on Saturday,...