Here's the story of the first elementary school in Rhode Island. According to the Portsmouth Historical Society, the site of ...

The original thirteen colonies were New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and ...

[3] Britain influenced the colonies more than any other country ... Hanging was the usual sentence. Rhode Island was probably the only colony which decreased the number of capital crimes in ...

I've worked as a South American travel specialist for eight years and have traveled to all 13 of the main Galápagos Islands. Located 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, the beautiful islands are ...

Long before George Washington went down in history as an American founding father, highest-ranking military leader and the first President of the United States, he found himself forced to surrender ...

If you follow basketball in Rhode Island, you probably already know that Tyler Kolek emerged as one of the best point guards in college basketball at Marquette before he was selected 34th overall ...

Taylor Swift is giving her Rhode Island mansion a major facelift — in ... The building permit was officially granted on Jan. 13, records obtained by The Post show, but with a note that stated ...

The world’s biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals. The ...