Pineapples in Newport, Rhode Island, symbolize welcome and hospitality, a tradition dating back to returning sea captains.

The Journal's sports staff of Bill Koch, Eric Rueb and Jacob Rousseau are dusting off the archives in search of the best ...

As the Detroit Tigers celebrate Comerica Park's 25th anniversary (only a little late), we're finally to the top five games ...

Former Hasbro CEO Alan G. Hassenfeld, who ran the Pawtucket-based toymaker for more than a decade and became one of Rhode Island's top philanthropists, has died at the age of 76. Hassenfeld died in ...

Ed Lavallee arrived in Venice in March 2012, helped the city recover from the Great Recession and changed the culture in City Hall ...

The Big Blue Bug – the giant termite on I-95 advertising Big Blue Bug Solutions – is a Rhode Island icon. Here's the story behind it.

Realtor.com says, "Rhode Island's 'Taylor Swift Tax' could cost her (and her neighbors) over $ 100K." "If Rhode Island lawmakers get their way, pop icon Taylor Swift could soon be paying an extra $136 ...

A 22-year-old “kind-hearted” Rhode Island college graduate died after consuming a snack contaminated with a common allergen — just days after he received his diploma. Timothy Howard, a ...

From the Gilbert Stuart Museum to the Green Animals Topiary Garden, these are some of the best hidden gems in Rhode Island, according to a local.

Here's what you need to know about Dallas Baptist's matchup with Rhode Island at the Baton Rouge Regional Our LSU baseball coverage is brought to you in part by Our Lady of the Lake Health ...

Matunuck Oyster Bar, a well-known restaurant in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, was destroyed in a fire early Tuesday morning.

Fears that a body found near Taylor Swift's Rhode Island beach mansion may be linked to a New England serial killer were dismissed by a police chief Friday.