Most popular girl names in the 40s in Rhode Island

Stacker compiled the most popular baby names for girls of the 1940s in Rhode Island using data from the Social Security Administration. Most popular girl names in the 40s in Rhode Island As history tells, the 1940s were a decade that shaped American life …

Ronald D. Denelle, founder of R.D. Denelle & Co. and former Rhode Island Assn. of Realtors president...

Narragansett, RI Ronald Denelle, 89, passed away peacefully at home on the morning of October 15, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Ron was born in Central Falls, grew up in Pawtucket, and attended Pawtucket High School East. Immediately after …

Lee & Associates Arranges $5M Acquisition Loan for Retail Strip Center in Rumford, Rhode Island

2RUMFORD, R.I. — Lee & Associates has arranged a $5 million acquisition loan for a 13,000-square-foot retail strip center in Rumford, located northeast of Providence. First Tech Federal Credit Union provided the nonrecourse loan, which was structured …

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AAA: Average Rhode Island gas price decreases 6 cents

Drivers across the Northeast are finding pump prices a few cents lower this week as high oil prices keep gas prices from budging more significantly. While gas prices have eased some throughout October, the national average has stayed above $4 per gallon …

Rhode Island state trooper faces DUI charge

A Rhode Island State Police trooper who was pulled over in Jamestown is facing a DUI charge. According to a police report, Michael Bowen, 36, of East Greenwich, was driving on North Main Road late Thursday night with two flat tires at a slow rate of speed …

Husband of Rhode Island Democratic Party chair accused of stealing $20M in education funds

(WJAR) — The husband of the Rhode Island Democratic Party Chair Liz Beretta-Perik has been indicted in the alleged theft of $20 million from a now-closed community college through educational grants, according to Ohio state officials. The Ohio Auditor of …

91-Year-Old Man Attacked by Raccoon on Steps of His Rhode Island Home: ‘They Got a Clear Shot at the Flesh’

NEED TO KNOW Hal Hamilton was bitten by a raccoon while walking to the mailbox in Rhode Island on Oct. 2 The 91-year-old used his cane to fend off the raccoon after it returned for a second attack The Barrington resident suffered leg bites and sought …

RIPEC: Rhode Island’s taxes and spending are rising faster than residents’ incomes

Rhode Island’s state and local taxes and spending are consuming a growing share of residents’ incomes because incomes here are growing more slowly than the nation’s, according to a report released Monday by the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council. The …

Divert acquires anaerobic digesters in North Carolina, Rhode Island

Dive Brief: Divert acquired two anaerobic digestion facilities late last month. Anaergia announced the facility sale on Oct. 1, but hadn’t disclosed the buyer. Divert previously declined to comment. The Rhode Island Bioenergy Facility sale was confirmed …