Chase’s campaign is the promise to make the lakeside city a cultural and economic hub for the Northeast Kingdom.

Beyond Newport’s mansions and stunning coast, communities of people struggle to find affordable childcare, housing and to put ...

Soul Food Kitchen opened in January in a Newport News shopping strip on Jefferson Avenue near 50th Street. Owners Nakeisha ...

Patrick Conley, Rhode Island's first and to this point only historian laureate, did not seek to be reappointed when his term expired Feb 1.

Located on Blackstone Blvd., Butler Hospital was established in 1844 to treat psychiatric illness. Butler still operates as a hospital today, standing as the only non-profit, free-standing psychiatric ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — As part of the Newport Winter Festival, several people got to choose which restaurant makes the best macaroni and cheese. Rising Tide BBQ took home the title out of 12 ...

A 133-suite hotel is officially open at Newport's $1 billion riverfront development known as Ovation. Developed by Corporex and operated by Commonwealth Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton Newport ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WJAR) — A Portsmouth man is facing arson charges after a massive fire in Newport Thursday. Police said they arrested Joseph Fragata at his home Thursday night. According to police ...

The best time to visit Newport is between March and May and from September to November. In May (the end of the spring season) and September (the start of the autumn season), mild temperatures and ...

Famous homeowners like Taylor Swift have helped polish the image of Westerly, R.I. But the tony image belies a harsher ...

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