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Free skin cancer screenings coming to Easton’s Beach on July 18
Newport beachgoers will have the opportunity to receive free skin cancer screenings at Easton’s Beach this month as part of a statewide initiative to promote early detection and prevention. The Rhode Island Department of Health, Brown Dermatology,...

Morning Notes: Summer entertainment at Easton’s Beach kicks off tonight
Good morning, Newport! Today is Tuesday, July 8, the 189th day of 2025. There are 176 days left in the year. 🚨 You need to know Get ready for some summer entertainment! Newport Recreation will kick off its 2025 free concert series tonight at...
T.F. Green is named the country’s best airport by Travel + Leisure readers. They also voted this Maine island tops.
The votes are in, and Travel + Leisure magazine readers have named Rhode Island’s T.F. Green airport as the best in the country for the glossy’s 30th annual World’s Best Awards. Mount Desert Island was named the best island in the United States....

9-year-old boy from Rhode Island dead after incident at Jones Beach
DARTMOUTH, MASS. (WHDH) - A 9-year-old boy from Rhode Island died following a medical incident on Jones Beach in Dartmouth. Bystanders heled perform CPR, and state police also responded to the scene. Those nearby said the boy was swimming and left...

Becky Lynch & Seth Rollins’ Beach Home Reportedly Burglarized
– TMZ reports that the home of WWE Superstars Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch was burglarized earlier this morning. According to the report, the Playa Del Rey beach home home of Lynch and Rollins was broken into at approximately 3:00 am, hours after...

Paddleboarder’s mysterious killing rocks quiet summer vacation area
Former D.C. homicide detective Ted Williams said it will "take time" for law enforcement to determine if there's a serial killer in the Northeast. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Investigators are asking for the public’s help after a...

Seth Rollins & Becky Lynch’s Los Angeles beach house burglarized
While they were across the country for WWE Raw on Monday night, Becky Lynch (Rebecca Quin) & Seth Rollins (Colby Lopez) suffered a home break-in at their beach house in Los Angeles. TMZ Sports reports that Lynch & Rollins’ house in Playa del Rey...

Smokey's back: Annual parade coming to Westerly, Charlestown
WESTERLY — The most anticipated bear sighting of the season is coming to Westerly. Members of the Dunn’s Corners Fire Department, in partnership with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and first responders from across the...

R.I. man arrested, accused of threatening to kill Donald Trump, Pamela Bondi, Stephen Miller in online post
Local News By Dialynn Dwyer July 9, 2025 | 7:57 PM 1 minute to read Share Close Send this article to your social connections. Share Send this article to your social connections. A Rhode Island man was arrested Wednesday on charges that he...

Man arrested after allegedly promising 'bullets' for Trump and admin officials online
'The Big Weekend Show' co-hosts discuss President Donald Trump's response to former FBI Director James Comey's '86 47' post on social media. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Rhode Island man faces serious charges after he allegedly...

R.I. boy's death not suspicious after going into 'medical distress' at Mass. beach
A boy from Rhode Island is dead after he was swimming at a Dartmouth beach on Sunday, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn III’s office said. At around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, a 911 call was made to Dartmouth police and EMS about the boy...

5 Next-Gen Amphibious Aircraft That Will Soon Hit the Skies
Image Credit: Regent Aircraft One of the most unusual amphibious designs is from Rhode Island-based Regent, which just completed foil-mode testing of its 12-passenger Viceroy Seaglider. It looks like an aircraft, but operates more like an...

South County Times publication area records 1 H-1B petition approved for employers classified under Accommodation and Food Services industry during 2024
Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | https://medium.com/the-u-s-digital-service/meet-the-dhs-digital-service-champions-may-2018-caee7dade2bJennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and...

9-year-old boy dies after swimming at Dartmouth, Massachusetts beach
A 9-year-old boy from Rhode Island died on Sunday after swimming at Jones Beach in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Bristol District Attorney Thomas Quinn announced the boy's death on Monday. It happened around 7:30 p.m. at the beach, which is located on...

This Underrated Maine Town Is Set To Be One Of The Most Popular Summer Destinations In The U.S. In 2025
When it comes to summer vacation, there are some quintessential destinations that people travel to, like the bucket list beach towns on the Gulf Coast or the national parks you can only visit in summer. However, there are numerous other...

Boy, 9, dies after medical emergency at Massachusetts beach
A 9-year-old Rhode Island boy died Sunday after experiencing a medical emergency at a Massachusetts beach, according to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office. At approximately 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dartmouth police and emergency medical...
9-year-old dies after suffering medical distress at Dartmouth beach
DARTMOUTH – A 9-year-old boy from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, died after experiencing medical distress at Jones Beach on Sunday, July 6. At approximately 7:30 p.m. July 6, Dartmouth Police and EMS received a 911 call regarding a boy who was in...

In the News. Quick recap of news of the week in Rhode Island and beyond.
Here is our really-quick synopsis of stories of the week – locally, nationally, and internationally – as well as passings of note – to learn more do your research by searching on Google for further info – or write to us at news@rinewstoday.com....

9-year-old boy dies after swimming at Mass. beach
Local News By John Waller July 7, 2025 | 9:31 AM Less than a minute to read Share Close Send this article to your social connections. Share Send this article to your social connections. A 9-year-old boy is dead after he experienced “medical...

9-Year-Old Boy Dies at Dartmouth Beach
DARTMOUTH (WBSM) — A nine-year-old boy died after experiencing medical distress at a Dartmouth beach Sunday evening. According to Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III, Dartmouth Police and EMS responded at about 7:30 p.m. on July 6...