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Husky Trio Named to 2025 Shrine Bowl 1000 Watchlist
STORRS, Conn. - A trio of UConn football seniors were named to the 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl 1000 Watchlist. UConn senior offensive tackles Chase Lundt (Arlington, TX) and Valentin Senn (Volders, Austria) were joined by senior defensive tackle Jelani Stafford (Brownsville, Pa.) on being named to this year's preseason watchlist for the annual senior all-star game to be held in January.
Douglas Orchard & Farm is having a great blueberry season
DOUGLAS, Mass. - Douglas Orchard & Farm joins those who are saying it’s been a great year for blueberries. Blueberry fields in Massachusetts are having a great season this year. Blueberry season in Massachusetts runs from the middle of July to the end of August. Douglas Orchard & Farm's...
URI hosts free workshops for educators on impact of AI on K-12 education
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) — Dozens of educators from across Rhode Island were at URI for an AI workshop to find a balance in how they think about artificial intelligence, not as a sign of the end times, or a catch-all answer. “This is really the wild west right...
Flamingo spotted on the Cape is the same one spotted in Little Compton, experts say
LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. (WLNE) — The flamingo spotted on Cape Cod has now possibly made its way to the state of Rhode Island. In photos shared on the app eBird, birders have captured photos of the flamingo in Briggs Marsh in Little Compton starting on Thursday, July 18 all the way up until Sunday, July 21.
In the Kitchen: Heather’s Famous Clams Casino
This morning we welcomed Executive Director of Charlestown Chamber of Commerce Heather Paliotta who made us her famous Clams Casino. The 39th Annual Charlestown Seafood Festival is August 2-4. You can learn more here. Rhode Show Content Disclaimer: The information, advice, and answers displayed in The Rhode Show section of...
Rhode Island celebrates completion of Phase 1 NEVI program
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee joined state and federal officials to celebrate the state’s achievement as the first in the nation to complete Phase 1 of the alternative fuel corridor under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program. During a ribbon cutting at the Route 117 Park & Ride in Warwick, RI, McKee joined officials […] The post Rhode Island celebrates completion of Phase 1 NEVI program appeared first on Transportation Today.
Jadakiss Applauded For Holding G. Dep Down With Cash Gift After Prison Release
Jadakiss is being praised as a real one after video showed him holding the recently-released G. Dep down with cash during a link-up. Kiss’ former Bad Boy labelmate popped up at The LOX’s 30th anniversary tour stop in New Haven, CT on Saturday (July 20). In one backstage clip, Jada can be seen going into his pocket and counting out a stack of money for the “Special Delivery” rapper, who graciously accepted the gift.
Powerball ticket sold in Connecticut wins $50K
HARTFORD, Conn. — A Powerball ticket sold in Connecticut won $50,000 in Monday night's drawing, according to CT Lottery. The numbers to match are 31-36-56-58-69 and the Powerball 20. One player matched four numbers and the Powerball, winning $50,000. Had they played with Power Play, the prize would have...
I-Team: State audit reveals Department of Labor failed to investigate complaint cases
(WFSB) - A recent state audit uncovered that the Department of Labor neglected to investigate hundreds of complaint cases. The audit report, covering the department’s activities in 2021 and 2022, highlighted significant lapses. As of May 2023, auditors identified 843 complaint cases within the wage and workplace standards division...
Christine Dwyer Will Lead U.S. Premiere of
Casting is set for Goodspeed Musicals' U.S. premiere of Maggie, which will play the East Haddam, Connecticut, venue August 23–October 20. Mary Francis Moore will direct a cast led by Christine Dwyer (Wicked) in the title role, Terra C. MacLeod (Chicago) as Betty, Sophia Clarke as Sadie, Kennedy Caughell (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) as Jean, Wes Williams as Tommy, Jeffrey Kringer (About Love) as Shug, Sam Primack (Dear Evan Hansen) as Wee Jimmy, Ryan Duncan (Gettin’ the Band Back Together) as Uncle Charles, and Matt Faucher (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) as Tam.
Police search for man who robbed an East Haven bank
EAST HAVEN, CT (WFSB) – Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a man who robbed a bank in East Haven. Authorities said the Citizens Bank on Hemingway Avenue was robbed on Tuesday morning around 10:30. The suspect was described as a white or Hispanic male with...
Swim races, drive-in movie & a boat parade: Seven things to know in Glocester this week
The town is notifying residents that the appeal period for the 2024 tax roll will begin on Thursday, August 1. Completed applications and documentation – if applicable – must be submitted to the Assessor’s Office by 4:30 p.m. on or before Wednesday, Oct. 30. Applications submitted after...
Great Lakes Brewing Co. expands to Massachusetts, Rhode Island
Great Lakes Brewing Co. (GLBC) is shipping up to Boston. Why it matters: Cleveland's oldest craft brewery is once again expanding its distribution footprint and will soon be available for purchase in bars and grocery stores in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. GLBC expanded to New York City last year. Driving...
Report: Rhode Islanders are 5th most financially distressed in the nation. Is it true?
With rising rents, inflation and insurance rates amid a crushing housing crisis, how are Rhode Island residents doing financially?. According to a new report from the personal finance website WalletHub, not very well. Residents are doing better than people in Michigan, Texas, Nevada and Tennessee, but worse than everyone else in the nation.
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