Who needs Boston when you’ve got Rhode Island’s ‘The Shortest St. Paddy’s Day Parade in the World’?
Townspeople cheered as a remote-control car (complete with miniature figurines) became a tiny parade float whizzing by.  A ...
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RIDOT: Roadwork planned in Newport, Middletown, Tiverton, and Little Compton (March 22 – 28)
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation has published the following list of travel advisories for the week of Saturday, March 22, through Friday, March 28, 2025. All schedules are ...
The 'Shortest St. Paddy's Day parade in the world' marches on in Little Compton
A parade that is known for its short length has made waves beyond its 89-foot parade route.The World's Shortest St. Paddy's ...
No need for a compass. Here's why some RI towns have directions in their names
While many of the Ocean State’s regional names are a nod to Narragansett Indian Tribe words, others came from English ...
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No need for a compass. Here's why some RI towns have directions in their names
Rhode Island was no longer just an agricultural colony. Flourishing maritime trade and the expansion of settlements in interior regions brought rapid growth. East Greenwich’s population in 1708 ...