The National Weather Service has put Rhode Island and parts of Massachusetts under a flood watch, warning that heavy rain is possible Monday afternoon…
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Republicans Gain Power In DC, But Feel Frozen Out On Campus
Next week, Republicans will have a firm grip on power in Washington. But on traditionally liberal college campuses in New England, Republican students…
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Frigid Temperatures Follow Saturday Snowfall
A cold Sunday night and a chilly Monday morning followed the first major snowstorm of 2017. Providence hit the single digits Monday morning, and Taunton…
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Piping Plovers Could Be Harder To Find This Summer
Bird lovers may see a lot less of the Piping Plover on beaches in Rhode Island and around New England this summer. The little black-and-white shorebirds…
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Some Snow, But Mostly Rain Likely Before Thursday Evening Commute
After a streak of mild weather, winter returns Thursday, with snow and rain in the forecast.The Ocean State is likely to get more rain than snowfall….
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Attorneys Say Slow, But Steady Progress On Case Involving Metal Scrap Recycler
It’s been nearly two years since the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and the Attorney General filed a lawsuit against a metal…
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El Faro’s Black Box Recovered With Help From URI
When the American cargo ship El Faro sank in the Bahamas more than a year ago, military and civilian teams were called in to help find the wreck. Dwight…
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Higher Than High Tides Predicted Along RI Coast Tuesday
The high tide in Newport is forecast to be a foot and half above average high tide Tuesday.
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RhodyVotes ’16: What’s On My Ballot?
A guide to what’s on your ballot this year. This is a general presidential election year, meaning the top choice on your ballot is for president of the…
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Salt Marsh Restoration Project Underway At John H. Chafee National Wildlife Refuge
Conservationists have kicked off a project this week to shore up thirty acres of salt marsh at the John H. Chafee National Wildlife Refuge. It’s one of…
