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Newport Restaurant Week returns with flavors of fall

Voting still a special privilege for World War II veteran
The 101-year-old Cranston resident tells 12 News voting is a civic duty that he finds …
Bristol custodian saves choking student
Bobby Santos was in the right place at the right time.
WATCH: Dartmouth unified basketball player hits buzzer-beater
A player on Dartmouth High School’s unified basketball team nailed a memorable shot.
Newport Restaurant Week returns with flavors of fall
NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Newport Restaurant Week is back, with fall dishes from more …
CBS announces 2022 holiday special schedule
Are you ready for the most wonderful time of the year?
3 rescued from Portsmouth boat fire
The call came in just before 9:30 a.m. Tuesday from an area of Narragansett Bay just …
‘Hotel for Homeless Dogs’ holds annual fundraiser with local club
WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — The Cumberland-Lincoln Rotary Club and the Hotel for Homeless …
Narragansett couple transforms basement into nefarious Harry Potter alleyway
Corinne Adams is a huge Harry Potter fan. That’s why she and her husband transformed …
NICU babies at Women & Infants dress up for Halloween
Some of Rhode Island’s tiniest trick-or-treaters have found their perfect costumes …
WWII dog tag found in Czech Republic mailed to New Bedford soldier’s daughter
The search is over. A dog tag dating back to World War II is on its way home to a …
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Weather Now: Record-Setting Warmth Possible this Weekend
Happy Saturday! Early morning clouds and fog will burn off to mild hazy sunshine by mid to late morning, followed by a mix of sun and clouds this …
Nesi’s Notes: Nov. 5
Your weekend briefing on local politics and more.
Friday Night Blitz: Playoff football begins in RI, SE Mass
The high school football playoffs are finally here!
Police: Officer seriously injured in Fall River hit-and-run
Police are searching for the driver who hit and seriously injured a Fall River officer Friday evening.
Nike splits with Irving amid antisemitism fallout
Nike has suspended its relationship with Kyrie Irving and canceled its plans to release his next signature shoe, the latest chapter in the ongoing …
DEM to remove docks at former Echo Lake Campground in Burrillville
The DEM said it acquired the 235-acre property in January 2021 for $2 million using open space funds.
Logan Airport bus service coming to Mansfield
Travelers will have a new option to reach Logan Airport starting Saturday.
North Kingstown roadwork to begin next week
The construction at the intersection of Tower Hill and Ten Rod roads is scheduled to start on Wednesday, Nov. 9, according to police.
Providence City Council calls on Rhode Island Energy to repair roads, bike lanes
The council claims the utility company has failed to repair the city’s sidewalks and roadways after construction and maintenance projects, especially …
‘It was scary’: Principal’s son on board school bus involved in crash
What started as a normal day for Global Learning Charter School principal Lena Pires ended in chaos when she received an alarming text message …
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