Commentary

It's been a hot topic in Dartmouth for years, and when it was finally put to the ballot April 5, it wasn't even close. The town has made it plain as day. Voters supported the longtime Dartmouth Indian logo, 4,048 to 969. Sean Carney, a local attorney and Wampanoag Tribe member, says he hopes that the Dartmouth School Committee now takes this information and respects the will of the people.  &quo

The New Bedford Park Board of Commissioners is instituting a pay-to-park system that will affect users of Noah's Place, the ADA-accessible playground.

If the downside of an escape room is been being indoors, Escape Rhode Island wants to change that. The Providence-based escape room facility has officially launched its second outdoor game for public play. Can you solve the mystery? The idea for an outdoor escape room is perfect at this time of year, but it also seems very fitting for the city of Providence itself. Both Edg...

Phil Paleologos is against the Senate's move toward making Daylight Saving Time permanent.

What used to be known as the Providence Civic Center was dubbed the Dunkin Donuts Center over 20 years ago, but the partnership could be coming to an end. The executive director of the Rhode Island Convention Center Authority, Daniel McConaghy, recently told the House Finance Committee that the naming rights for the Rhode Island arena expire April 20 and no new deal has been reached between the tw

U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss joined Marcus Ferro to discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine, South Coast Rail and more.

It might feel like intense heartburn or indigestion, but it requires emergency medical attention if the symptoms persist.

Forget the King Cakes and gumbo for Fat Tuesday. Clearly the SouthCoast needs to take a page out of Hawaii's handbook when it comes to the start of Lent. The day before Ash Wednesday has long been a day of people gorging themselves on all the foods, drinks and desserts they will presumably be giving up for the religious observance. Hence th...

A bill before the Rhode Island General Assembly could have landscapers from several states up in arms. Senate Bill 2168 was introduced less than two weeks ago, but already has many Rhode Islanders upset. That's because the bill is looking to ban all gas-powered leaf blowers from being sold or used across the Ocean State. As a ...

Dear Donut Shop Employees of the SouthCoast, I need a favor. I need you to stop grabbing the donuts and throwing them into bags with such reckless abandon that they end up frosting-side down. I need the downward-facing donut trend to stop...