If you’ve driven along 95 through Providence or down Allens Avenue or looked out from Conimicut Point in the last six months, then you’ve probably seen them: the giant wind turbines reaching toward the sky from Field’s Point. But the turbines have been stationary since they were erected, letting the wind blow right past them without even a quiver … more

The Active Older Adults (AOA) Knitting Club, which is sponsored by the Kent County YMCA, is gearing up for their 12th annual Christmas Giveaway to benefit 14 select Rhode Island charity … more

Daniel Kolenda has Randolph Savings Bank as a residential loan officer. Kolenda, a Cranston resident, has more than 16 years of experience in mortgage lending, most recently as the broker owner of … more

As she has done for the past 20 years, Greenwood School second grade teacher Wendy Bentley had her class think of others during the holiday season. By taking on extra chores at home, the students … more

Rhode Island residents are encouraged to cast their vote for the state’s Outstanding Senior Volunteer. The recognition is part of the Salute to Senior Service program, sponsored by Home Instead, … more

When 10-year-old Ryan Agnew came home from school with a stomach ache, his family never imagined that days later he would be experiencing acute liver failure due to an unknown strand of hepatitis and … more

It’s not done yet, but the outcome has been agreed upon. There are many steps to be taken before Green Airport has a longer runway; softball and soccer players are no longer in the shadows of … more

Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) will co-host a housing workshop to help constituents deal with mortgage issues and remain in their homes. The Navigating Homeownership 2012 Resource Workshop will … more

As motor vehicle, real estate and tangible tax bills won’t be in the mail until the beginning of next week, Mayor Scott Avedisian announced yesterday that the first quarter payments are being … more

More than 110 sailboats bobbed in light air on Narragansett Bay to compete in the first Junior Optimist Sailing Regatta of the season at Edgewood Yacht Club yesterday afternoon. The sailors, ages 8 … more