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Discover Rhode Island! (It's not just the old license plate slogan.)

The Strange Mind-Failings of Ansel Bourne of Greene.

Eight walls to enfold you.
by Louis McGowan, with additional material by Christopher Martin

From Pawtucket to Hollywood!
by Michelle Houle

(1973)

What would March 19 be without these Italian pastries?
by Nikki Batsford

Known as the Smokehouse Creek Fire, the largest blaze expanded to more than 1,300 square miles (3,370 square kilometers) [in Texas] and jumped into parts of neighboring Oklahoma.

Three memorials.

I grew up summers in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Even though we lived in other states in New England during the winters, I always looked forward to getting back to Narragansett. My family had a summer business there and I remember listening to Salty Brine every day.

b. August 24, 1986, Providence

(1966-'71) gothic soap opera

Robert O'Brien, in his guidebook, This is San Francisco, A Classic Portrait of the City, was less than enthused about S.F.'s Bush Street: "You won't remember it; you will get it mixed up with some street in Seattle or Chicago or that Armageddon of drabness and futility, Pawtucket, Rh

These are the people who sing the Block Island Ferry song, WPRO, August 13, 2015.

Per square mile, Rhode Island has more shipwrecks than any other state, and other fascinating tidbits!

(Fox, 1993-2002, '16, '18) sci-fi drama series