Feds accuse Rhode Island of warehousing kids with mental health, developmental disabilities
Rhode Island violated the civil rights of hundreds of children with mental health or developmental disabilities by routinely and unnecessarily segregating them at Bradley Hospital, an acute-care psychiatric hospital, federal prosecutors said Monday.
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Obituary: Paul Boardman
August 1, 1965 — May 10, 2024
Investigation finds Rhode Island child welfare agency over-hospitalized children with disabilities
Investigation finds Rhode Island child welfare agency over-hospitalizing children with disabilities
Rhode Island Foundation awards $360,000 in seed funding to medical research projects
Rhode Island Foundation awards $360,000 in seed funding to 15 medical research projects
Newport Mansions to host updated Inside “The Gilded Age” Tours
A special guide-led tour in May and June will offer glimpses into the making of HBO’s Emmy-winning series “The Gilded Age” at four of the Newport Mansions.
RIDOT to replace 55-year-old bridge in North Kingstown
Rhode Island Department of Transportation begins construction on Tower Hill Road bridge
Newport Rotary Club to host Annual Charity Polo Match on May 25
Newport Rotary Club to host annual charity polo match
Dr. Michael Fine: What’s crazy about electronic medical records
We could have an electronic medical record system that supports patient care, like patients and doctors in other countries have. But we don’t.
Newport Sings announces first-ever summer camp
Newport Sings Summer Camp to Offer Kids a Week of Music and Fun
Newport Police arrest 7 individuals on various charges over the weekend
Newport Police Arrest & Dispatch Log: May 10 – 13
What’s in season? A May Hope Street farmers market has fresh cheese and Asian flairs
Special wasabi goat cheese from Simmons Farm encourages Japanese-inspired, Asian-fusion meals
Illness took away her voice. AI created a replica she carries in her phone
Bogan’s doctors have started cloning the voices of other willing Rhode Island patients and hope to bring the technology to hospitals around the world.
Disputed tying goal helps Panthers beat Bruins 3-2 and take 3-1 lead in East semifinal series
Already drawing boos in the Garden because of a hit on Marchand that the Bruins are calling a sucker punch, Bennett scored the game-tying goal in Game 4 on Sunday night after sending Coyle tumbling into Boston goalie Jeremy Swayman.
Ceddanne Rafaela gets 2-run double after Victor Robles’ blunder as Red Sox beat Nats, 3-2
Boston’s team ERA dropped to 2.75, the only one in the majors below 3.00. It’s the club’s lowest this late in the season since 1920.
WaterFire basins are lit for the first time in the 2024 season; celebrate Learn365RI
Governor McKee, Always Learning Rhode Island Host Partial WaterFire Lighting to Celebrate Learn365RI
Seahawks trump Bears 4-3 but relinquish 8-1 to Beavers
No. 1 seed Salve Regina secured a 4-2 walk-off win over the No. 2 seed United States Coast Guard Academy in game five of the NEWMAC championships.
Rhode Island FC and Sacramento Republic FC fight to a dramatic 2-2 draw
Two first-half goals sees club split points with Western Conference leaders
Mitchell has 33 points, but Cavaliers can’t contain Tatum and Brown in Game 3 loss to Celtics
Mitchell scored 33 points in another stellar performance, but Cleveland’s All-Star guard didn’t get nearly enough help as the Cavaliers were outgunned by the Boston Celtics, who won Game 3 106-93 on Saturday night t o take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Rafael Devers’ 2-run double in the 8th inning lifts Red Sox over Nationals 4-2
Rafael Devers hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the eighth inning to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 4-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday.
Patriots’ No. 3 draft pick Drake Maye wraps up first taste of NFL workouts at rookie minicamp
The Patriots are going with Eliot Wolf to stock their roster after two decades with Bill Belichick in charge.
Concert Recap & Photo Gallery: Crash Test Dummies rock The JPT
Crash Test Dummies appear at The JPT on Thursday, May 9, 2024.
Panthers take a 2-1 series lead over the Bruins, scoring 4 power-play goals in a 6-2 victory
The Florida Panthers pounced on the power play, scoring twice on a Bruins double-minor — and four goals in all with a man advantage — to take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Patrick Corbin gets 1st win of season, Nationals beat Red Sox 5-1
Patrick Corbin allowed one run in five innings for his first victory of the season, Trey Lipscomb had a two-run single and the Washington Nationals beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 on Friday night.
Alliance Française de Newport to host L’Heure du Thé-Tea Hour
Alliance Française de Newport to Host L’Heure du Thé Tea Hour
Newport County roadwork and bridge lane closures announced for May 11 – 18
Newport County to experience several road closures and lane shifts from May 11 to May 18, 2024
Middletown Earth Day Art Contest artwork on display at the Middletown Public Library
Middletown Earth Day Art Contest artwork on display at the Middletown Public Library
Obituary: Kenneth Ray Carson
December 23, 1980 — May 3, 2024
Rear Adm. Michael Platt takes over as commander of the First Coast Guard District
Rear Adm. Michael Platt assumes command of First Coast Guard District
Governor McKee nominates Dr. Jerome Larkin to lead the Rhode Island Department of Health
With more than thirty years of experience in the health care field, Dr. Larkin is a licensed medical doctor in Rhode Island and Massachusetts and currently serves as the Medical Director of Inpatient Infectious Diseases Consultation Services at Rhode Island Hospital.
It’s Time to “Shellebrate”: The 8th annual Quahog Week returns to Rhode Island May 11-18
Get stuffed with stuffies, chowders, clam cakes, and more as restaurants, fishermen, and small businesses highlight the state’s shellfish
Senate passes Euer bill to protect contraceptive coverage
On Thursday, the Senate passed a bill sponsored by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairwoman Dawn Euer that would ensure contraception remains covered in Rhode Island, even if the coverage requirements in the Affordable Care Act are overturned.
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