Growing up as the daughter of immigrants from Jamaica, Stacey Watson didn’t see herself in the characters of the books she read. Now 28, she wants to be a book editor who helps promote a more diverse ...

The median price of single-family homes sold in Rhode Island continued to climb in July, rising 2% from a year earlier to $505,000, the Rhode Island Association of Realtors said Thursday.  Sales in ...

A 1,400-square-foot beachfront home that was built in 1973 recently sold for $2.5 million, according to Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, which represented the sellers. The 413 Atlantic Ave ...

A newly constructed 4,200-square-foot home in the coveted Coggeshall Avenue neighborhood recently sold for $3.45 million, according to Hogan Associates Christie’s International Real Estate, which ...

Frank Caprio, longtime Providence judge and star of Caught in Providence, has died at 88 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Following what was deemed a successful BlueTIDE 2024, which attracted more than 400 innovators and secured substantial ...

The Washington Trust Co. has launched a series of community appreciation events throughout the month in celebration of its ...

BankNewport awarded a $12,500 grant to John Clarke Senior Living to help purchase a new wheelchair-accessible van, improving mobility for its senior residents. Bank representatives joined members of ...

The VA Providence Healthcare System hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 13 to celebrate the completion of phase two of ...

The Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation, a nonprofit headquartered in Rhode Island, recently announced it has issued funding for cancer research. Dr. Haseseong Park and the Dana Farber Cancer ...

Recession fears and tariffs continue to loom over Rhode Island’s economy, University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Friday in his monthly Current Conditions Index report.

Comer says one thing R.I. Housing highlights during interviews with prospective new employees is wanting to ensure candidates know the organization is there to support them and facilitate their job ...