Rare Maine earthquake shakes New England, rattling states from Mass. to R.I.
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Maine rocked New England on Monday morning, shaking homes from Boston to Cranston, R.I.
The first elementary school in Rhode Island opened 300 years ago. Here's where it is
As one of the original 13 colonies, Rhode Island is home to many historic institutions of education. This does not just apply to the state's many historic colleges and universities, but also to its elementary and high schools.
Shell’s US unit acquires a Rhode Island power plant
The global energy company Shell has completed the acquisition of a power plant located just outside of Providence, which the company says will help solidify its presence as a supplier of electricity in the region.
Officials ID 4-year-old girl who died after being struck while walking with mom in New England town
Authorities have identified a 4-year-old girl who died after being struck by a vehicle while walking with her mother in a southern New England town earlier this week.
Magnitude 3.8 earthquake strikes New England - with shaking felt in Boston and Maine
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake originating off the coast of Maine shook New England today, with tremors felt in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Hampshire. The earthquake occurred eight miles underground near York Harbor at 10:22 a.
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‘Unusual’ Maine earthquake rattles New England ‘Unusual’ Maine earthquake rattles New England
A Ware, Massachusetts, resident said she was home and her whole house was shaking for about 10 seconds from what she at first believed was an 18-wheeler coming down Route 9.
Care New England joins Brown University Health requiring masking at medical facilities
As cases of respiratory viruses rise in Rhode Island, hospitals and medical facilities are starting to require patients to wear masks
Cool start to week followed by light snow for Southern New England
A cold start to the work week will be followed by light snow early Wednesday across Southern New England. High temperatures will climb above freezing on Monday and Tuesday with readings in the mid to upper 30s during the afternoon hours.
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Enmarket convenience stores sold to New England company
A New England-based convenience store chain, Nouria Energy Retail Inc., recently acquired Enmarket, expanding into the Southeastern US. Committing to smooth transition and customer experience improvements.
5 places to go ice skating in Rhode Island this winter
Here are five rinks in Rhode Island to skate at this winter. Located in the heart of downtown Providence is BankNewport City Center's Providence Rink, an outdoor winter sports venue that offers both ice skating and ice bumper cars against a backdrop of the city skyline. The rink was recently renovated.
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Maine earthquake felt in Southeastern Massachusetts, Rhode Island
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in the area of York Harbor, Maine Monday morning at approximately 10:22, according to the United States Geological Survey.
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Rare Spinner Shark Discovered in Rhode Island Waters - Finding Published in Journal of Fish Biology
The Atlantic Shark Institute (ASI) announced on Thursday that after a spinner shark was caught in Rhode Island waters last fall, that the