Here's the story of the first elementary school in Rhode Island. According to the Portsmouth Historical Society, the site of The Southermost Schoolhouse traces back to 1716, when the town of ...

Porter Way off Route 120 near the Rhode Island line, according to Coleman ... The fire spread into a portion of the two-story colonial home connected to the garage, Coleman said, but ...

If it gets stuck near South Georgia Island, that could make it hard for penguin parents to feed their babies and some young ...

Oystering in Rhode Island dates back to its Indigenous peoples. The briny bivalves were a part of many colonial meals, and today, Rhode Island's distinct variety of top-notch oysters have put the ...

From the Washington Bridge to the future of Hasbro, Rhode Island is facing a lot of unanswered ... Harvard exhibit weighs in on history of colonial measurements Golden Globes 2025: The full ...

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit Maine Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. There were reports of ...

No one’s been killed here in Rhode Island from a shark attack historically. Massachusetts would be a different story if you’re out on the Cape. Right now, the largest colony of seals we have ...

Wall of Ice the Size of Rhode Island Heading Toward Penguin-Packed ... That's bad for that colony, but it doesn't amount to a problem for overall penguin populations, Scambos said.

After years of oppressive British policies which stifled commerce in Narragansett Bay and surrounding communities, the Colony of R.I. and Providence Plantations renounced allegiance to the Crown on ...