Providence, RI – From Westerly to Woonsocket and points in between, the R.I. State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has approved 137 recommended grants totaling $629,881 to be awarded to arts and culture organizations, individual artists, folk apprenticeships and fellowships, arts educators and schools,
Providence, RI—The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that applications are now open for grants for artists to conduct open studio tours. The program has rolling deadlines.
Artist Open Studio Tour grants support marketing and administration for an artist-initiated...
On Monday, August 3, 2026 at 9:34 PM, Troopers arrested Richard Santos Davis, age 21, of 40 Longwood Avenue, Warwick, Rhode Island for an Affidavit and Arrest Warrant for Attempted Breaking and Entering originating out of the Pawtucket Police Department. The arrest was a result of a motor vehicle...
Candidates have until August 21, 2026 to apply to be Rhode Island's first Inspector General
PROVIDENCE, RI – The five-member Inspector General Independent Advisory Commission today announced that applications are now being accepted for the newly-created position of Inspector General.
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PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Elections Division are today reminding eligible voters of important deadlines for the statewide primary being held on September 9, 2026.
The deadline for individuals to be registered to vote to participate in...
On Monday, August 3, 2026 at 12:15 AM, Troopers arrested Megan McPhillips, age 37, of 7 Timber Walk, West Warwick, Rhode Island for 1.) Driving Under the Influence of Liquor – BAC .08 - .10 First Offense (Phase I: 0.101% & Phase II: 0.099%.) The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop on...
At 6:07 PM, Troopers arrested Sydney Mason, age 55, of 95 Rathbun Street, Apartment 1L, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, for 1.) Possession of a Schedule I-V Controlled Substance 60 Causing Bodily Harm, originating out of the Johnston Police Department. The arrest was the result of a motor vehicle stop...
