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Feb 21, 2026 · NEWPORT, RI (THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2026) – With heavy snow earlier this week and the potential for more accumulation this weekend, the City’s Public Services team is continuing …

Local farms across the region are reeling after February's powerful blizzard swept through, threatening the start of planting season and dealing a costly blow. Protestors gathered in Providence...

4 days ago · A college student-athlete in Rhode Island died during Monday's nor'easter while trying to charge his cellphone in a vehicle, according to police.The Newport Police Department said at about …

5 days ago · Newport County is digging out from the Blizzard of 2026, which dumped up to 34 inches of snow across the county and set a new Rhode Island record of 37.9 inches at T.F. Green Airport — …