UMass softball hosts Rhode Island for doubleheader Tuesday

After a three-game sweep of St. Bonaventure over the weekend, the Massachusetts softball team has a quick turnaround and a packed schedule this week. UMass (26-12, 14-0 Atlantic 10) faces Connecticut in a non-conference matchup on Wednesday, but the …

Rhode Island lawmaker calls school shooting survivor ‘dummy’

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island lawmaker has deleted a tweet calling a school shooting survivor a “dummy” for her response to the shooting that killed four people at a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville. Republican state Rep. Mike Chippendale was …

Rhode Island lawmaker calls school shooting survivor...

By Associated Press Published: 00:17 EDT, 24 April 2018 | Updated: 00:22 EDT, 24 April 2018 PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A Rhode Island lawmaker has deleted a tweet calling a school shooting survivor a "dummy" for her response to the shooting that …

Rhode Island lawmaker calls school shooting survivor ‘dummy’

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island lawmaker has deleted a tweet calling a school shooting survivor a “dummy” for her response to the shooting that killed four people at a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville. Republican state Rep. Mike Chippendale was …

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This Rhode Island Town Just Banned Balloons for the Best Reason

New Shoreham, R.I., might tout itself as being the smallest town in the smallest state, but it just did something really big for the environment and wildlife by banning balloons. The Town Council just unanimously passed an ordinance that bans the sale, …

Rhode Island could lose nearly $1M in federal funds

Former Rhode Island chief justice to address MSU grads

Former Rhode Island Supreme Court Chief Justice Frank J. Williams will be the commencement speaker for Mississippi State's three graduation ceremonies taking place next month. Approximately 3,200 students will receive degrees during May 3 and May 4 …

Town Council adopts 2018 town warrant

With few members of the public in attendance, the Town Council voted unanimously to adopt the warrant for the fiscal year starting on July 1, 2018 and provide an informational document for public review prior to the FTM regarding four big-ticket items …

Town employee housing cost: $1.5 million

The Town of New Shoreham will be asking its registered voters to fund a community housing project on the Thomas Property for $1.5 million that will include housing for the Town Manager. At the Council’s April 11 meeting, Councilor Sven Risom proposed …