Events/Calendar, Lo Último 08/23/2025 Georgia woman completes quest to visit all 50 states in RI Georgia woman completes quest to visit all 50 states in RI An 88-year-old Georgia woman celebrated a major milestone earlier this week in her … WWII Veteran celebrates 106th birthday Tuesday was a day to remember for Albert DeSilva. 5 inflatable ducks at Wickford Shipyard get named A naming contest was held for the ducks. New service makes sure Rhode Islanders’ pets enjoy the ride Lisa Berry Barbosa is an animal lover through and through. Nesi’s Notes: Aug. 23 Your weekend briefing on local politics and more. Trump administration halts Revolution Wind project off RI coast The Trump administration has halted construction on the offshore wind farm being built off 15 miles off Rhode Island’s coast. Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and counties over ‘sanctuary’ policies A judge ruled late Friday the Trump administration cannot deny funding to Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles and 30 other cities and counties … Rob Levine to give away 1,000 free backpacks on Saturday Attorney Rob Levine’s annual “Family Fun Day” is back in Providence Saturday afternoon. The Star Drive-In restaurant to close in March 2026 TAUNTON, Mass. (WPRI) — A popular Taunton drive-in restaurant will be closing its doors for good after more than 50 years in business. The Star … RI issues new warning about scam calls targeting taxpayers The callers claim to be from the “Rhode Island Office of Taxpayer Assistance,” which doesn’t exist within the R.I. Division of Taxation. Erin weakens to post-tropical cyclone, moving out to sea as it batters East Coast with wind, waves Strong winds and waves battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and dangerous rip currents threatened from the Carolinas to New England as Hurricane … How to keep kids healthy when they go back to school There are a number of things parents can do to keep their kids safe and healthy during the school year. Suspect in deadly Cranston shooting held without bail D’Maury Monteiro, 19, of Fall River, is accused of killing a 16-year-old outside a Dyer Avenue apartment complex. Former Pawtucket chief tapped to lead CCRI campus police Former Pawtucket Police Chief Paul King has been selected to be CCRI’s new director of public safety and chief of police.
junio 17, 2026 Hallan el mayor escorpión conocido: tan grande como un niño Durante más de 150 años, los fósiles de esta criatura desconcertaron a los científicos. Ahora, nuevas técnicas han permitido resolver un misterio... Por Alejo Tobón
junio 17, 2026 Celebrating a Remarkable Honor for Francis Parra and Teatro ECAS Celebrating a Remarkable Honor for Francis Parra and Teatro ECAS Teatro ECAS celebrates Francis Parra’s recognition as a 2026 RI Pell Award. By... Por Alejo Tobón
junio 17, 2026 ¿Boicot al US Open? Con Sinner a la cabeza, un grupo de jugadores podría sabotear el Grand Slam Jannik Sinner es una de las grandes estrellas del mundo del tenis en la actualidad. El N°1 en el ranking mundial, más la gran cantidad de títulos... Por Alejo Tobón
junio 17, 2026 ¿Cómo puede un solo cerebro hablar dos idiomas? Un nuevo estudio sobre personas bilingües sugiere que un único “motor gramatical” en el cerebro puede gestionar varias lenguas a la vez. Si... Por Alejo Tobón
junio 17, 2026 Cómo la economía de EE.UU. continúa superando a las de sus rivales contra todo pronóstico En Dresde, en el este de Alemania, el año pasado, un último automóvil cerró la línea de ensamblaje de la “Fábrica. Transparente” de... Por Alejo Tobón
junio 17, 2026 El panadero que cazaba a sus víctimas como animales en los bosques de Alaska y las marcas de las tumbas en un mapa del horror Robert Hansen mató a treinta mujeres. El asesino serial secuestraba a sus víctimas, las subía a su avioneta y las llevaba hasta su cabaña. Allí... Por Alejo Tobón