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On its 100th anniversary, Rhode Island's state police force looks to the future in a 2020s era that shares some similarities with the 1920s.
The founding of the Rhode Island State Police took place in a time ... Use of telephones provided a primitive dispatch system: The placement of a red metal disk outside a business, and along ...
A new book, Sister, Sinner, tracks the fantastic rise of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson in 1920s Los Angeles — and her ...
Spring has arrived in Rhode Island, bringing glimpses of warmer weather and colorful flowers throughout the state. While some may enjoy taking in the scenic views of the season around the state, for ...
G.O.P. leaders are advancing a resolution melding ... McElroy of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island said a coalition of Democratic states had easily demonstrated that the ...
The lone star tick has made its way to Massachusetts, and the New Bedford Science Café is welcoming an expert to tell us what ...
We have now featured more than 3,000 events around Rhode Island, and many more are coming ... Friday and Saturday noon to 6 p.m. and Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. IFA is a non-profit organization ...
“Such ambient air temperature reductions may exacerbate the urban heat island effect and limit the ... firefighters are not well understood. Female-specific cancers such as ovarian and cervical ...
Rhode Island has a special connection to carousels. The Crescent Park carousel is the finest example of Charles Looff's work. Looff is celebrated for the beauty of his carousels. EAST PROVIDENCE ...
(WJAR) — A powerful figure in Rhode Island politics has died. Senate President Dominick Ruggerio passed away early Monday morning at the age of 76, after he went back into the hospital last week ...