Statewide testing shows drops in both reading & math proficiency at nearly all northern...
Northern RI – Educators have long warned that students experienced a major learning loss during disruptions in education caused by COVID-19, and data released this week from the Rhode Island Department of Education confirms...
Storm brings damaging winds, power outages to northern R.I.
Northern RI – A powerful storm that blew into the region Tuesday night continued to rage through Wednesday morning, knocking down trees and taking out power lines throughout the state.
In northern Rhode Island,...
Nor’easter expected to bring rain, heavy winds through Wednesday evening
Northern RI – Rain on Monday, Oct. 25 is just a preview of a large storm headed toward New England, with wind and flood warnings issued through Wednesday afternoon.
According to the National Weather...
Haunted NRI Part IV: A country shop & a ghostly theater
Editor’s note: The below content is the third installment of a series on local ghost stories, offered as part of our Fall Guide. Read Part I here, Part II here and Part III here. A printable...
Photos: Scarecrows add beauty, fun & frights to historic village
GLOCESTER – Spread across nearly a mile stretch of roadway starting at Chepachet village center and continuing along Route 44, the entries in the Glocester Scarecrow Festival stand as a greeting to both guests...
Haunted NRI Part III: Glocester roadhouse readies for another All Hallow’s Eve
Editor’s note: The below content is the third installment of a series on local ghost stories, offered as part of our Fall Guide. Read Part I here and Part II here. A printable pdf of...
Some northern RI schools shine in U.S. News rankings
Northern R.I. – Rankings released this week for the top elementary and middle schools in the state by U.S. News and World Report point to several above average educational facilities in northern Rhode Island,...
