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Firefighters are battling a brush fire that broke out near a Providence cemetery Tuesday evening, according to the city’s fire chief.
A Rhode Island family wants answers after their relatives’ gravestones were damaged at a Providence cemetery.“This is horrible,” said Lorraine Noriega. “The way it looks with ...
Swan Point Cemetery, a final resting place well known in Rhode Island for centuries, is trying something new by allowing eco-friendly burials.
"Davis Boulevard" stuck at least through the 1970s but has faded from use, apart from a 1997 deed when the Whole Foods ...
A former Providence cemetery worker is facing embezzlement charges.Stefan, also spelled Stefon, Washington is a former employee of the city-owned North Burial Ground. He's accused of stealing more ...
Truth, folklore and mystery abound at this historic burial ground, with stories spilling forth from its more than 40,000 gravestones.
A man painted swastikas and anti-Catholic language on headstones in a Providence College cemetery Monday night, according to the college and police. The man also tried to set a fire to American ...
The New Providence Presbyterian Church Adult Education Committee will offer guided tours of New Providence Cemetery from 3–6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26. The tours offer an opportunity to raise ...
The Rhode Island Tree Council has identified about 150 champion trees throughout the state. Here are a few you can marvel at.
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island — Two days after a vandal defaced some of the gravestones and a central cross with swastikas at the Dominican Cemetery at Providence College, Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of ...
New Providence Presbyterian Church is holding a tour of the historic New Providence Cemetery Oct. 28 and 29.