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Outdoors in RI: PFAS, Scouting at Fort Adams, Shoreline Access, Columbus
Infrastructure Bank Awards $300,000 Emerging Contaminants Grant To Pascoag’s Clear River Electric & Water District Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, in coordination with the Rhode Island Department of Health, has awarded a $300,000 grant to the...
Columbus Sailed The Ocean Blue… But Now What?
Monument to Christopher Columbus in Rapallo, Italy The phrase, “In fourteen hundred ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue,” written by Jean Marzollo, is a popular rhyme used as a mnemonic device to help students remember the year Christopher...
Jerry is zipping across the Atlantic at breakneck speed. Where it's headed next.
Tropical Storm Jerry became the 10th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Tuesday, and it's forecast to become a hurricane by Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center. A tropical storm warning is in place for parts of the...
Maps: Tracking Potential Tropical Cyclone Raymond
Raymond weakened to a potential tropical cyclone in the North Pacific Ocean early Sunday Mexico Central Time, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center. Raymond is the 17th named storm to form in the Eastern Pacific in 2025. Forecast wind...
The 2025 Top 25 Historic Hotels of America® Most Haunted Hotels List Is Announced
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 8, 2025-- Historic Hotels of America ®, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation for recognizing and celebrating the finest historic hotels from across the United States of America, is...
Day Two at IMEX America 2025
Day two of IMEX America 2025 saw incredible news from some of our favorite hospitality brands and tourism destinations, from Cincinnati to Puerto Rico (Who knew Bad Bunny would have such an effect on Puerto Rico’s economy?). Check out what we came...
After Rhode Island’s shoreline access law, what’s next?
KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 8, 2025 – These recent sunny days bring the last chances to access the Rhode Island coastline before chillier weather sets in, though that won’t keep Jesse Reiblich away. When he’s not in or around the water — as an avid...
Jerry is zipping across the Atlantic at breakneck speed. Where the storm is headed.
Tropical Storm Jerry became the 10th named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on Tuesday, and it's forecast to become a hurricane by the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center. Forecasters have put a tropical storm watch in...
‘Keep going and get ready for what’s ahead’: Purdue Global commencement speaker encourages fellow graduates to keep going, make a difference
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue Global commencement speaker Pat Doney had an inspirational message to the graduating class during this past weekend’s commencement ceremonies. “You’ve done something extraordinary. You pushed through. You sacrificed....
Carnival Venezia Cruise Ship: A Complete Guide
This article is part of a directory: Carnival Cruise Line Carnival Venezia is a "Fun Italian style" ship in Carnival Cruise Line’s Venice class. It joined the fleet in 2023 following a refit from Costa Venezia and began its inaugural sailings from...
Homecoming Week Kicks Off as Delaware State University Projects Another Record Enrollment
As Delaware State University (DSU) celebrates Homecoming Week, it is also marking another milestone: a projected record enrollment for the fourth time in the past five years. According to preliminary reports, the University’s student population...
Maps: Tracking Tropical Storm Jerry
Tropical Storm Jerry formed in the North Atlantic Ocean Tuesday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center. Jerry is the 10th named storm to form in the Atlantic in 2025. Follow our coverage here. Forecast wind speeds and direction What...
What does the National Guard do? Why are its troops in US cities?
Politics The Guard has been federally mobilized around the country at least 10 times since World War II, with presidents using it to respond to civil unrest. FILE — Members of the National Guard on patrol around the National Mall in Washington,...
Jackpot Digital Launches Five Jackpot Blitz Tables at Win-River Resort & Casino
Jackpot Digital Inc. (TSXV: JJ,OTC:JPOTF) (TSXV: JJ,OTC:JPOTF.WT.C) (OTCQB: JPOTF) (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: LVH3) (the "Company" or "Jackpot Digital"), the world's leading provider of innovative dealerless electronic poker gaming tables, is...
Elon Musk denies Epstein Island Trip as lawmakers release new documents
Daijiworld Media Network – Washington Washington, Sep 27: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has firmly denied claims linking him to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after a newly released six-page document noted a tentative trip by the tech billionaire to...
F-35s Deployed To Puerto Rico Showcased In First Official Images (Updated)
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. The Pentagon has published its first official set of images of USMC F-35Bs forward-deployed to the former Roosevelt...
Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day or just a regular Monday? It depends on where you are
Depending on where in the United States you live and for whom you work, Columbus Day may be a paid day off, an unpaid commemorative day, another holiday entirely or a regular Monday. Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, has long been one of...
When is daylight saving time 2025? Here's when clocks 'fall back' in Seattle
Across much of the U.S., the clocks change twice a year. In spring, they move forward an hour to mark the start of daylight saving time, and in fall, they shift back an hour as it ends. This gives early risers an extra hour of sleep before their...
Son of girlfriend accused of brandishing weapons in front of mom’s boyfriend
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A man is in the St. Thomas Jail after an incident involving firearms. Dekyle Fessale, 23, was arrested and charged with third-degree assault, brandishing a dangerous weapon and disturbance of the peace, the Virgin Islands Police...
Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas
What's at stake A total of eight seats on the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas are up for grabs this year, thanks to a slew of retirements. Combined with a similar eight-seat contest in 2021, more than one-third of the county's bench will...