Press Releases

DVIDS - Georgia

BRISTOL, R.I. (July 5, 2026) — The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) departed Bristol, Rhode Island, July 5, following a successful port visit to participate in the city's 241st annual Fourth of July festivities.

Rhode Island Office of the General Treasurer

Published on Wednesday, July 08, 2026 Providence, RI – Today, Rhode Island General Treasurer James A. Diossa announced that an additional $6 million in medical debt, held by over 3,000 Rhode Islanders has been forgiven through the state’s Medical...

EIN Presswire

Four Iconic 12-Metres To Race for STEM Education Fund NEWPORT, RI, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Herreshoff Museum and the America’s Cup Hall of Fame are proud to announce the 2026 America’s Cup Hall of Fame Challenge,...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AdCare Rhode Island, a leading provider of addiction treatment in South County, has launched a new outpatient DUI/refusal program for eligible first- and second-time offenders.

EIN Presswire

Independent candidate says Rhode Island's independents and unaffiliated voters have stayed quiet for too long — and it's time that changed EAST GREENWICH, RI, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent gubernatorial candidate...

EIN Presswire

New locally owned business delivers high-quality drywall repair and interior painting services across Providence PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PatchMaster®, the nation's leading drywall repair and interior...

Portsmouth Town - Rhode Island

As Rhode Islanders and visitors prepare to celebrate Independence Day with cookouts and fireworks, the Office of the State Fire Marshal is reminding everyone to take precautions to prevent injuries, fires, and other emergencies during the busy...

Rhode Island Governor

RHODE ISLAND, July 1 - Published on Wednesday, July 01, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The McKee Administration is reminding all Rhode Islanders about safety tips to prevent illness and injury during the ongoing heat wave. “Extreme heat can be a serious...

Rhode Island Governor

Published on Wednesday, July 01, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – The McKee Administration is reminding all Rhode Islanders about safety tips to prevent illness and injury during the ongoing heat wave. “Extreme heat can be a serious issue,” said Governor Dan...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Under a new state law giving childhood sexual abuse survivors their first chance in decades to obtain justice against their perpetrators, attorneys from Grant & Eisenhofer and their partner...

Rhode Island Governor

Published on Monday, June 29, 2026 Administration Opens Second Round of Homeownership Funding to Continue the Momentum WOONSOCKET, RI— Governor Dan McKee and Secretary of Housing Deborah Goddard today announced $7.5 million in awards through the...

Rhode Island Governor

RHODE ISLAND, June 30 - Published on Monday, June 29, 2026 Administration Opens Second Round of Homeownership Funding to Continue the Momentum WOONSOCKET, RI— Governor Dan McKee and Secretary of Housing Deborah Goddard today announced $7.5 million...

Rhode Island Commerce

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – June 26, 2026 – Rhode Island Commerce is now accepting applications for its Innovation Voucher Program.

Rhode Island Commerce

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – June 23, 2026 – Rhode Island Commerce today announced the start of a new application period for the Wavemaker Fellowship, a competitive student loan reimbursement program for professionals working in STEM (Science, Technology,...

Barrington Town - Rhode Island

Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) recommend avoiding contact with Brickyard Pond in Barrington due to harmful algal blooms (HABs) caused by blue-green algae (cyanobacteria)....

Rhode Island Government

RHODE ISLAND, June 23 - The Rhode Island Film & TV Office is pleased to announce that writer/director Hanna Gray Organschi will commence production on her debut feature film, Rubber Hut, in the Ocean State this week.

Rhode Island Government

Effective Friday night, July 17, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to shift lanes to the left on Route 37 West, just before Exit 1D (Route 2 North) in Cranston.

Rhode Island Government

The Rhode Island Film & TV Office is pleased to announce that writer/director Hanna Gray Organschi will commence production on her debut feature film, Rubber Hut, in the Ocean State this week.

California Courts

Rhode Island’s highest court on Wednesday amended its professional conduct rules and issued guidance on the use of generative AI, ​joining a growing number of states adopting AI guardrails for lawyers ‌as the technology spreads in the legal industry.

Department of Labor and Training Rhode Island

Published on Thursday, June 18, 2026 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses fell by 300 in May as the state’s unemployment rate decreased to 4.3 percent.