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Matunuk Oyster Bar will reopen for outside dining on July 1

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Weeks after a devastating fire, The Matunuk Oyster Bar will open for outdoor dining.  After receiving approvals from both the General Assembly...
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Newport restaurant row anticipates record-breaking summer

Whether or not the weather will cooperate, summer has arrived. With as many as 17 of the 23 weekends so far in 2025 featuring rainstorms...

Lawmakers approve outdoor dining change to help Matunuck Oyster Bar after...

Appreciation for South County’s acclaimed Matunuck Oyster Bar transcends political party, evidenced by the R.I. General Assembly’s universal support to change state outdoor dining...

HARI expresses support for health care legislation

PROVIDENCE – The Hospital Association of Rhode Island recently announced its support for legislation that has been introduced into the General Assembly. “Rhode Island’s health...

FlightLevel to provide aviation support services at Block Island Airport

PROVIDENCE – FlightLevel Rhode Island LLC will provide aviation services to Block Island Airport, Sen. V. Susan Sosnowski, D-New Shoreham, announced March 13. Last July,...

Sosnowski to chair re-established Senate Task Force on Fisheries

PROVIDENCE – Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, D-Providence, has re-established the Senate Task Force on Fisheries, to be chaired by Sen. V. Susan Sosnowski,...
SAVE THE BAY, nonprofits, anglers and small businesses have urged Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and Sen. V. Susan Sosnowski to vote for higher protections for menhaden, a fish that is eaten by large fish, whales and osprey. / COURTESY SAVE THE BAY

Environmentalists, fisheries call for better protection of menhaden

PROVIDENCE – A coalition of Rhode Island environmental groups, anglers and small businesses urged Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and Sen. V. Susan Sosnowski, D-South...
GOV. GINA M. RAIMONDO signed a bill on Monday banning the use of hand held devices while driving starting June 1, 2018. / PBN FILE PHOTO/ MICHAEL SALERNO

Raimondo signs bill banning hand-held cellphone use while driving

PROVIDENCE - A bill criminalizing the usage of any “non-hands-free personal wireless communication device” was signed into law by Gov. Gina M. Raimondo Monday,...

General Assembly approves bill banning hand-held phone use by drivers

PROVIDENCE – The General Assembly on June 30 outlawed the use of any nonhands-free personal wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle, except...
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