Keith Stokes was named Rhode Island’s new historian laureate in April. As part of his role, Stokes will deliver lectures at special events and ceremonies, and promote civics education in the state.

We explore some of Wikipedia’s oddities in our 7,021,436-part monthly series, Wiki Wormhole.

The tree stayed in Rhode Island's founding family for many years ... which frequently hosts open houses to explore the cottage's history. The Betsey Williams Sycamore can be found next to the ...

Mt. Hope was deep in the fifth set Saturday night and two points from the Division III boys volleyball title. The Huskies had ...

One of the original 13 colonies, Rhode Island is home to many historic restaurants. These are some of the oldest restaurants ...

The chair of the Naval Academy History Department resigned after reportedly being ordered by the academy’s superintendent to ...

According to Wikipedia, ” Founded in Newport, Rhode Island, on May 30, 1880 ... having regularly organization clubs.Membership peaked at 103,000 in 1898″. The history of the League of American ...

The rise of Val Lawson as president of the Rhode Island Senate put questions of conflict of interest front and center at the ...

Australian researchers have issued a final report about a decades-long search for a famous shipwreck believed to be in Rhode Island waters.

The first lesson learned from "The Real Housewives of Rhode Island"? "You don't mess with folks from Rhody." Executive producer Andy Cohen was on "The View" on June 3 talking about the upcoming show.