Cranston|News|
2020 Pedestrian Deaths Spiked In Rhode Island During Pandemic
U.S. pedestrian deaths were up 4.8 percent last year, the Governors Highway Safety Association found.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
- Cranston, RI
Rachel is a lifelong Rhode Islander with a soft spot for the ocean and baby animals. After graduating from the University of Rhode Island in 2017, she worked as an Associate Producer at WPRI and hosted a news show at GoLocalProv. She loves exploring all of Rhode Island's many food offerings and traveling to warm places.
Rachel covers all of Rhode Island.
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East Greenwich, RI|News|
Memorial Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Rhode Island
Whether it’s the library or your favorite restaurant or store, here’s a look at what’s open and closed in Rhode Island this Memorial Day.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Tiverton-Little Compton, RI|News|
Memorial Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Tiverton-Little Compton
Whether it’s the library or your favorite restaurant or store, here’s a look at what’s open and closed in Rhode Island this Memorial Day.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Memorial Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Portsmouth
Whether it’s the library or your favorite restaurant or store, here’s a look at what’s open and closed in Rhode Island this Memorial Day.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Memorial Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Newport
Whether it’s the library or your favorite restaurant or store, here’s a look at what’s open and closed in Rhode Island this Memorial Day.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Memorial Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Narragansett-SK
Whether it’s the library or your favorite restaurant or store, here’s a look at what’s open and closed in Rhode Island this Memorial Day.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Memorial Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Cranston
Whether it’s the library or your favorite restaurant or store, here’s a look at what’s open and closed in Rhode Island this Memorial Day.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Memorial Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Coventry
Whether it’s the library or your favorite restaurant or store, here’s a look at what’s open and closed in Rhode Island this Memorial Day.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Memorial Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Bristol-Warren
Whether it’s the library or your favorite restaurant or store, here’s a look at what’s open and closed in Rhode Island this Memorial Day.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Boots On The Ground Memorial Opens At Fort Adams State Park
The display is free to the public and will be open throughout the holiday weekend.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Newport's Thompson Middle School Welcomes New Principal
Xavier Barrios comes to Newport from the Providence School Department.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Memorial Day 2021: Grocery Store Hours In Rhode Island
Find out where you can pick up those last-minute additions to your backyard barbecue.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Honeywell Lays Off Hundreds Of RI Employees | Patch PM
Also: Coventry man indicted for sexual assault | RI lawmakers approve bill to make RI Promise permanent | more.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Memorial Day Weekend Forecast: Rain, Chilly Temps In The Forecast
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to summer in Rhode Island, but sunny skies and hot weather aren't expected.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Coventry Man, 30, Charged With First-Degree Sexual Assault
The man was indicted on one count of first-degree sexual assault by the Statewide Grand Jury.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Bill Making RI Promise Scholarship Permanent Heads To Governor
Both the House and Senate approved the legislation to make the program, in place since 2017, permanent.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
CVS Launches Sweepstakes To Combat COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
Starting June 1, the company will give away cruises, trips to the Super Bowl and more to those who received or plan to receive their shot.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Name Change Coming For T.F. Green Airport | Patch PM
Also: State beach season starts Saturday | Bristol fire department ID's victim of deadly house fire | more.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
As Memorial Day Looms, RI State Beaches Still Need Lifeguards
The Department of environmental Management is still looking for qualified entry-level and senior lifeguards.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
RI State Beaches Open For 2021 Season This Weekend
Memorial Day kicks off the start of the summer season in Rhode Island.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
