Your guide to free things to do in Rhode Island

As they say, the best things in life are free. When it comes to free things to do in Rhode Island, there are a lot of great ...

How ‘June Baby’ Author Shannon Garvey Went from Housekeeping on Block Island to Writing a Novel Set There

Shannon Garvey, the author of the new book June Baby, which is a book out from Jenna Bush Hager’s Thousand Voies imprint.
The Daily Commercial

10 fun things to do in Lake & Sumter this weekend plus a look ahead

From free street fests to interesting talks to Mother's Day-themed events, this weekend is all about connections and having ...
The Providence Journal

Kids on spring break? These RI outdoor plans are perfect this week

With spring break this week for most Rhode Island schools, you might be looking to make some plans outside for the kids. The weather is looking clear and cool with highs in the 50s and lows in the 40s ...
WPRI 12

Ken Block out with campaign poll showing him competitive in race for RI governor

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Independent candidate for governor Ken Block on Monday released findings from a survey he commissioned that show him ahead of the potential Republican nominee in a three-way ...
Greenwich Time

Stars of 'Real Housewives of Rhode Island' to meet-and-greet with fans at Foxwoods in CT

Less than a month after the latest series in the "Real Housewives" empire debuted, the leading ladies of Rhode Island will be meeting with fans at Foxwoods this weekend. Jo-Ellen Tiberi, Liz McGraw ...

In first major move, Speaker Blazejewski seeks to create RI inspector general’s office

R.I. House Speaker Chris Blazejewski announced Thursday he will introduce a bill to establish an independent inspector ...
The Boston Globe

From an outsider to a contender, Ken Block is finally having his moment

Running for R.I. governor as an independent, he’s seasoned and politically fluent: “I am experiencing politics for the first time with momentum.” For the first time in his political life, Ken Block is ...

Here's what happened in Rhode Island high school sports on Wednesday, May 6

Rain wiped away most of the day's schedule, but there were still some games played around Rhode Island. Here's what happened ...
WBUR

5 things to do this weekend, including the Boston Theater Marathon and Art in Bloom

For this weekend, it looks like we’ll be seeing a blossoming of celebrations centered around nature, community and creativity. Visit the Museum of Fine Arts for its annual Art in Bloom event to ...
Hawk Central

Here are 6 photo-worthy places to see spring flowers in Rhode Island

After a long, cold New England winter, signs of spring are finally beginning to pop up throughout the region, including the blooming flowers which the season is known for. Whether daffodils, tulips or ...
The Boston Globe

Block said he will definitely run after seeing the poll results: “I like the way I stack up”

PROVIDENCE — Ken Block, who recently entered the race for governor as an independent, said a poll he commissioned puts him in second place in a hypothetical three-way race with either Dan McKee or ...