Rhode Island secures $1 million for America 250; other states have raised $20 million
As Rhode Island gets ready for America's 250th birthday, some wonder whether we're investing enough into the tourism ...
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Celebrate the 2024 Gaspee Days with this list of events around Rhode Island
Rhode Islanders will gather in the coming weeks to remember once again the 1772 burning of the Gaspee, the British ship Rhode Islanders set ablaze in an act of defiance that served as a prelude to ...
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Rhode Islanders didn’t just burn the Gaspee, they torched British tea weeks before the American Revolution began
PROVIDENCE — While the Providence Tea Party may not get as much hype, it was the second major act of rebellion in Rhode Island leading up to the Revolutionary War. Occurring on March 2, 1775 ...
The dates are set, tentatively, but uncertainty surrounds some of 2021's most anticipated summer events
Greater uncertainty accompanies some of the big events that occur earlier in the season. Gaspee Days and the Bristol Fourth of July Parade, for example. "The Bristol 4th of July C ...