Ease Your Child’s School Jitters: Experts offer routine tweaks, unstructured play and family-bonding strategies to soothe back-to-school anxiety this fall — find out how.
Newport’s finest coastal escapes: Explore Gilded Age mansion B&Bs, chic boutique hotels and secluded oceanfront cottages that define Rhode Island’s most opulent stays all year long — find out where to book.
Guard your medical identity: Last month’s Wood River Health breach exposed nearly 55,000 patients’ health records in Rhode Island and Connecticut, putting them at risk of identity theft, fraudulent claims, and credit damage — learn what steps you can take.
Rhode Island’s hidden trolls: Thomas Dambo and his team are building three recycled-material giants across North Kingstown, East Providence, and Arcadia State Park this month, each woven into local boulders and set to debut alongside an August 24 art talk at East Providence High School — find out where to explore.
Foster youth graduation crisis: With just 43% of foster students graduating in 2024—the lowest rate in Rhode Island—a 17-member legislative panel held its first meeting on Aug. 13, 2025, to craft solutions and must report back by July 1, 2026 — find out how they aim to change that.
Other Rhode Island headlines this week
- Deal ends Rhode Island’s longest hospital strike
- Warnings mount over Rhode Island’s economy
- Superman Building redevelopment continues under new leadership
- RI National Guard’s first Black colonel retired
- Neronha Foundation accepting youth dental grant applications
- Rhode Island bakery turns pizza into art