Rhode Island FC plays San Antonio FC to 0-0 draw in stadium opener

Rhode Island FC tied San Antonio FC, 0-0, in their inaugural home game at Centreville Bank Stadium. Goalie Koke Vegas and midfielder Maxi Rodriguez were instrumental in preserving the draw for Rhode Island FC. The game was played in front of a sellout …

Durand returns to CT from Rhode Island to lead New Britain’s Hospital for Special Care; reimbursement rates, worker ...

When Lynn Ricci, the longtime president and CEO of New Britain-based Hospital for Special Care (HSC), announced in June last year that she planned to retire, the hospital began a national search for her replacement. HSC hired Chicago-based executive search …

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island Draw At Home

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island drew 0-0 at home to San Antonio in the United Soccer League Championship yesterday [May 4]. A former Bermuda captain winger, Smith made history in his first year as a head coach last term, leading Rhode Island to the Eastern …

Rhode Island celebrates its 249th Independence Day

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — 249 years ago Sunday, Rhode Island became the first of the thirteen colonies to formally declare its independence from Great Britain. On May 4, 1776, delegates gathered at the Old State House on Benefit Street in Providence to …

Marijuana And Liquor Retailers In Rhode Island Face Off Over Proposed Rules On Hemp-Derived THC Beverages

“Why is one held to all this high regulation, while the other is not? It’s not fair and balanced.” By Christopher Shea, Rhode Island Current No one complained when state regulators quietly allowed hemp-derived THC beverages to be sold in Rhode Island’s …

Officers honor fallen brethren in Aquidneck Island Police Parade

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — Police officers from several departments gathered to march in the 40th annual Aquidneck Island Police Parade. The parade kicked off just before noon on West Main Road in Middletown before continuing onto Broadway in Newport and …

Pawtucket’s Centerville Bank Stadium opens with a party, and a scoreless draw for USL’s Rhode Island FC

The day began with a flyover and sunshine and ended with a downpour and a rainbow. All that was missing? Goals. Pawtucket’s Centerville Bank Stadium officially opened for business on Saturday afternoon, Rhode Island FC battling San Antonio FC to a …

3 unique Airbnb rentals in Rhode Island to stay at this summer

Rhode Island offers unique Airbnb options beyond typical New England cottages. These include a historic lighthouse, a renovated schoolhouse, and a land yacht. Looking forward to a summer getaway in coastal Rhode Island, but want something more than your …

Albany Patroons roll past the Rhode Island Kraken 158-97

Two men shot by armed security guard near Rhode Island Metro

WASHINGTON - Two men were shot by an armed security guard Friday night after they were confronted and subsequently drove toward the guard, police say.  What we know: An armed security guard confronted two men looking into parked vehicles in the 600 block …