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Are you able to tell the difference between a Cranston accent and a Yankee accent in Rhode Island? We asked readers with both to send us voicemails.
We asked Providence Journal readers to send us voicemails and share their accents from across the state.
After 26 days of living in the Fiji wilderness, Joe Hunter, Kamilla Karthigesu, Kyle Fraser, Mitch Guerra and Eva Erickson competed in a final series of challenges in an attempt to win the Sole ...
"Tonight's evening commute could be treacherous," meteorologist Kevin Cadima of the National Weather Service branch in Norton, MA said.
Matunuck Oyster Bar is a pond to plate restaurant. Raso was an aquaculture advocate who began his oyster farm on Potter Pond ...
The Dean hotel in Providence, Rhode Island, has been renamed Neptune. The rebranding includes a phased renovation of rooms ...
After opening more than 130 locations in May, Big Lots is set to open more than 70 stores across the U.S. on June 5.
Portsmouth boys volleyball remains perfect against league foes. Here's why the Patriots are set for a deep playoff run.
There's no strict recipe for the Rhode Island accent. But these are the ingredients that you're likely to find in the mix.
According to USA TODAY, Block Island is a beach lover's paradise: "A quintessential summer retreat, Block Island, Rhode Island, offers around 17 miles of unspoiled beaches, scenic bluffs, and historic ...
It might be easy to underestimate small acts of service, but history and everyday life have shown us that consistent, genuine efforts lead to lasting impact. But never underestimate what your time can ...
Inspiring Minds, a Rhode Island nonprofit, focuses on empowering students through relationship building and culturally responsive education. Funding challenges persist, but Inspiring Minds continues ...