As the nation prepares to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, the town of Jamestown, Rhode Island, is taking an active role in celebrating its historical ...

The state's oldest restaurant is over 100 years older than the country. First built as a home residence for Francis Brinley ...

To students of Colonial American history and the Bill of Rights, this is a potential big deal and worthy of attention.

United Congregational Church marked a joyful milestone with a Daffodil Dedication to celebrate its 330th anniversary. Though ...

The Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County announced the recipient of their annual Artist Award: Revka Hovermale of Revka ...

Updates and the latest news as Trump announces Washington will host the NFL draft and signs executive orders. He joined NBC's ...

Rhode Island is one of only 11 states with a single area code. What and Why RI looks at how long that might last.

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 ...

All those years of being referred to as a bygone city, the pain and heartache of losing the PawSox, and the never-ending ...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — Rhode Island FC is set to kick off a new era Saturday afternoon. For the first time, the team will play at the brand-new Centreville Bank Stadium, hosting San Antonio FC ...