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Source: NPR - Public Broadcaster -
Published on 05:36 GMT
Electric Vehicle Owners Unhappy About Rhode Island’s New Registration Fees
PROVIDENCE — Griping about a new tax or fee from the state government is a time-honored pastime in Rhode Island. Now electric car owners are getting their turn: for the first time, registering an electric or hybrid vehicle in Rhode Island will come with …
Source: ecoRI News - Rhode Island - Left-wing -
Published on 08:07 GMT
Rhode Island Hospital nurse calls for more security after staff car break-ins
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — A series of vehicle break-ins at Rhode Island Hospital is raising security concerns among staff members, according to a nurse whose car was recently targeted. Stefanie Roberge, a registered nurse who has worked at the hospital for …
Source: WJAR - Rhode Island - Center-right -
Published on 07:48 GMT
Rhode Island Weather for October 30, 2026
Image: Wickford waterfront Friday, October 30 looks sunny, dry, and mild across Rhode Island Morning starts partly sunny to clear in the low-to-mid 50s, with west winds of about 8–13 mph and no rain expected. Afternoon stays sunny, with highs in the upper …
Source: RI News Today - Rhode Island - Neutral -
Published on 09:14 GMT
Would 2 Costcos make sense in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island’s first Costco Wholesale Corp. is headed to Smithfield after years of failed efforts to land the wholesale retailer elsewhere in the state, but is there room for two? Joseph R. Paolino Jr., managing partner of Paolino Properties LLC, has been …
Source: Providence Business News - Rhode Island - Neutral -
Published on 07:20 GMT
Auto rates fall in most high-cost states, but Rhode Island jumps 27%: Freeway
Six of the 10 most expensive auto insurance markets in Freeway’s customer data saw premiums fall in the first half of 2026 Average auto insurance premiums fell in most of the US’s most expensive markets in the first half of 2026, according to an analysis …
Source: Insurance Business - Neutral -
Published on 01:57 GMT
Woman starts effort to bring Rocky Point's Corkscrew roller coaster back to Rhode Island
WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — It's been more than three decades since Rocky Point Amusement Park closed, but a Johnston woman is on a mission to bring one of its iconic attractions back to the Ocean State. Several weeks ago, 42-year-old Chantelle Croft …
Source: WJAR - Rhode Island - Center-right -
Published on 03:29 GMT
VIDEO: Charleston Battery prepares for playoffs as they host Rhode Island FC
Source: WCSC - South Carolina - Pending -
Published on Oct 29, 2026
Rhode Island voters to decide on $50 million bond for history center, preservation grants
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Rhode Island could soon get a state history center if voters approve funding at the ballot box next week. Question 4 asks voters to authorize $50 million in borrowing, with $45 million earmarked for a permanent home for the state’ …
Source: Coastal ABC - Rhode Island - Center-left -
Published on Oct 29, 2026
Rhode Island Board of Elections Encourages Use Of Secure Drop Boxes
Source: Newport This Week - Rhode Island - Neutral