"People who grow up on islands think differently than people who grow up on continents." So begins a parable featured in ...

At a time when, in his words, “nobody was writing about gay life,” he produced groundbreaking novels and memoirs and ...

Rhode Island’s oldest functioning courthouse is, in fact, the Kent County Courthouse in East Greenwich. Constructed in 1804, ...

The Freedom to Read Act has been introduced in Rhode Island, and on Wednesday, state senators will hold a hearing to learn ...

The National Transportation Safety Board ruled the probable cause of the plane crash was: "An in-flight fire due to a ...

Created by UNESCO 30 years ago, World Book Day is supposed to be a celebration of reading ... Because it is terrifying. Children are set on fire, people dunked kicking and screaming into vast pots of ...

Wake up to views of Narragansett Bay and sunlight glittering over the Mount Hope Bridge at this dreamy Airbnb in Rhode Island.

She liked it better on the island, she said, and became a junior member of the volunteer fire department ... to serve as a community space. A book club and a sewing group meet there on a regular ...

But with a board book — babies don’t care if a character ... Everyone’s in their own zone. Though when the fire shows up on the island, everyone looks over at him, because that’s ...

Today, the village of Crescent is largely hidden in the 15,000-acre wilderness on North Manitou Island, the long-abandoned ...

“The Book A is our centerpiece,” Smith said. In 1842, the concept of an independent judicial branch of government took root in Rhode Island with ... found her on fire and already dead.

Gerald "Jerry" Sanford has died, at the age of 86. He played a big part in getting the Freedom Memorial built in Naples.