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Chris Young of Calverton led green to checker during a non-stop 50-lap NASCAR Modified event Aug. 10 at Riverhead Raceway. Here’s a rundown of all the action.
State courts and most state, city and town offices are closed. Federal buildings such as the post office remain open.
Monday marks a holiday that Rhode Island, alone amongst all 50 states, recognizes as official- Victory Day, also commonly referred to as Victory over Japan Day or V-J Day.
It’s Victory Day in Rhode Island on Monday.It marks Japan's surrender to the U.S., ending World War 2 in August 1945.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...
Good morning, Newport! 🗓️ Today is Sunday, Aug. 10, the 222nd day of 2025. There are 143 days left in the year. 🚨 You need to know Rhode Island will observe Victory Day on Monday, Aug. 11, marking ...
(CNN) — Miyu Yamashita earned a dream birthday present after a composed fourth round at Royal Porthcawl won her the Women’s Open a day after turning 24. The newly crowned champion finished on 11-under ...
The victory was a critical one for Pittsburgh, which avenged a 1-0 loss at Rhode Island on May 31 in Pawtucket. It also broke the Riverhounds’ three-match draw run.
A Rhode Island man will serve time in prison for for defrauding consumers by selling motor vehicles with significant “rollbacks” on vehicle odometers, the attorney general said Monday.
KINGSTON, R.I. - The 2025 Governor's Cup football game between Brown and Rhode Island will be held at Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket on Friday, Oct. 3.
The 2025 Brown-Rhode Island Governor's Cup game has been moved to Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket, it was reported Monday.