Proposed Law Would Offer Free Rides On RIPTA | Patch PM

Welcome to Wednesday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at today's top headlines.

Take A Free Ride: RI Lawmakers Call For Free RIPTA For Residents

The bill would offer Rhode Island residents free transportation on the state's public transit bus system.

RI Lawmakers Again Consider T.F. Green Airport Name Change

Airport executives called for the change as a way to draw more travelers to the Ocean State.

Wicked Tulips Flower Farm In Exeter Celebrates Opening Weekend

The u-pick flower farm offers acres and acres of tulips and attracts visitors from far and wide.

Fully Vaccinated RIers Can Go Maskless Outdoors Starting Friday

The new guidance is based on the latest information from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention.