It’s hard to imagine that a ship weighing 60,000 tons, carrying 8,500 cars, AND standing taller than most buildings in Providence could sneak past Read more...
Wild weather fluctuations rooted in climate change, experts and officials say
A classic New England joke advises that if you don’t like the weather, one simply has to wait a minute for different weather to occur.Anecdotally Read more...
Buttonwoods Troop 77 present as Scouts welcome girls
The Narragansett Council, Boy Scouts of America welcomed troops for girls at its Scouts BSA Launch Party on Friday, February 1 at The Pavilion at Read more...
Rhode Island port exceeds its record for automobile imports
A port in Rhode Island has broken its record for automobile imports.The Quonset Development Corporation says the Port of Davisville at the Quonset Read more...
Locals make history as official members of Scouts BSA
Dressed in the neckerchiefs and khaki shirts worn traditionally by the Boy Scouts of America, the girls of Troop 2 Kingston made history last week as Read more...
Breaking more records at the Port of Davisville
For the seventh time in eight years, Quonset’s Port of Davisville had a record-breaking year for auto imports. In 2018, a total of 241,851 vehicles Read more...
Gomm, Bianco recognized with awards from Boy Scouts
The Narragansett Council, Boy Scouts of America awarded seven leaders from the community with its Silver Beaver award and Mike Montecalvo from WPRI Read more...
North Providence Solar Landfill Project Taps Into Rhode Island Incentives
North Providence, R.I., has launched a 2.6-megawatt (MW) solar system with more than 6,700 panels on its closed landfill. Through the 25-year contract Read more...
Attleboro Boy Scout earns merit badge distinction
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Boy Scouts of America welcome first troops of girls in R.I.
Angelina Feliz, 11, of North Smithfield, smiled as she took the Scout Oath before dozens of witnesses Friday night as the Narragansett Council of the Read more...
Second solar farm has powered up in Warwick
he City of Warwick’s second solar-power farm, on West Shore Road, is producing energy for the first time, according to a news release from the Read more...
Our view: This young man has merit
First of all, we’d like to apologize to Greg Beagan of North Attleboro, a senior at Bishop Feehan High School in Attleboro.Due to the restrictions Read more...
Municipalities saving with LED streetlights
A mid-December status report from the Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns shows nearly half of the state’s communities have purchased their Read more...
North Attleboro teen earns all 138 Boy Scout merit badges
Boy Scouts of America does not track the number of Scouts who earn all available merit badges.However a spokesperson told The Sun Chronicle Read more...
Warwick, R.I., Flips the Switch on Another Solar Array
Southern Sky Renewable Energy RI and the city of Warwick, R.I., recently flipped the switch on the city’s second solar array. The array on West Shore Read more...