For survivors, Rhode Island clergy abuse report brings vindication and renewed demands

Ask Chef Walter: How Irish Cuisine Shaped Rhode Island’s Classic Flavors – Walter Potenza

by Chef Walter Potenza, contributing writer   Rhode Island’s culinary identity is a rich blend of immigrant traditions and New England fare. Irish cuisine, emphasizing simplicity and comfort, has made a lasting impact. Irish immigrants brought flavors that …

6 things to know about Rhode Island's Viola Davis

Rhode Island Weather for March 15, 2026

Morning: The day starts cold with lows around 28-30°F overnight transitioning into the low to mid 30s°F by mid-morning. Skies will be cloudy to mostly cloudy, with light winds from the west or northwest at 5-10 mph. It will feel brisk and raw, typical for …

Pawtucket to raise Rhode Island FC flag in celebration of new season

(WJAR) — The city of Pawtucket on Friday will celebrate Rhode Island FC’s second season playing at its new stadium. The city will raise the club's flag at City Hall. While this will be the team’s third season, it is the second season at Centreville …

Rhode Island FC ready for new season

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — After a one-week delay due to the recent blizzard, Rhode Island FC will begin its third season in club history on Saturday. RIFC has reached the Eastern Conference Finals in each of its first two seasons, including a trip to the …

Rhode Island St. Patrick’s Day Parades: Times and routes 

March 14, 2026, 5:08 a.m. ET The celebration of the Irish is in full swing across Rhode Island. While the Providence St. Patrick's Day parade isn't until March 21, there are two parades happening this weekend in Rhode Island, one in Newport and one …

Sporting Jax men head to Rhode Island

March 14, 2026, 5:01 a.m. ET USL CHAMPIONSHIP MEN'S SOCCER Who: Sporting Club Jacksonville vs. Rhode Island. When: Saturday, March 14. Where: Centreville Bank Stadium, Pawtucket, R.I. The skinny: The Sporting Jax men hit the road for the first time in …

Plenty of free (or really cheap) fun for children in Rhode Island

March 14, 2026, 5:35 a.m. ET As the world begins to emerge from the drear of winter, kids especially are looking to get out of the house. What's a penny-pinching grandparent to do? Sure, you can take them out to eat, to the movies or to any number of …

Step inside WORKac's colorful Rhode Island home

anchor Image credit: Bruce Damonte WORKac has completed Riverhouse, a compact sustainable residence in rural Rhode Island designed by the practice’s co-founders Amale Andraos and Dan Wood for their own family.  Located within a state-protected corridor …