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This 2024 video filmed for Rhode Island PBS captures the distinctive vowel sounds that show up in some local accents: "Talk" is pronounced "tawk," "ours" comes out as "ahhs," and "poor" sounds almost ...
The Rhode Island accent, as we know it, may be headed for extinction. While it’s still a reliable feature of the local landscape (“For the paahts depahtment, press 3”), a generational shift is ...
Bryant ’s women, the University of Rhode Island women and the Rams men lost a combined four players to other programs. Silvia Gonzalez will depart the Bulldogs, Hawa Komara and Anaelle Dutat are ...
La Salle boys lacrosse stayed perfect on the year. But Monday night against Moses Brown was closer than expected.
East Greenwich gave Moses Brown everything it had, but Jane Belsito did her job and made sure the Quakers got the win in a big D-I girls lacrosse battle Thursday.
You need to be where the food is with ideally fast moving water that tosses bait around making them easy pickings for larger fish.
PROVIDENCE – Wally's Wieners opens its doors today on Federal Hill at 120 Atwells Ave., the first new restaurant in the space in 69 years. Starting at 11 a.m., weenies (made with authentic Saugys) and ...
The regenerative medicine company makes skin-like products to heal chronic wounds. Mass. regenerative medicine firm signs Smithfield lease Mass. biotech offered millions to manufacture skin in R.I ...
A Palestinian flag was displayed on Providence City Hall on Friday as hundreds gathered to support and protest the action.
A Providence power plant with an iconic triple exhaust stack is being sold to a Texas company in a multibillion-dollar deal involving six others in the U.S. Solar companies in RI must now register ...
A Rhode Island man accused of killing a retired U.S. Marine pleaded guilty on Tuesday. Providence police said 75-year-old Robert Fountaine was killed inside his home in 2022. Robert Ayers was ...
When it first opened 100 years ago, the Cycledrome in Providence drew capacity crowds for football games, bicycle races, ...