5 Places In Charlestown To Have A Special Back-To-School Dinner

These family-friendly restaurants are sure to be a hit with kids and parents alike!

5 Things To Do In Charlestown Before The Kids Go Back To School

Make new memories, spend time as a family and check out all that our community has to offer before the end of summer.

University Of Rhode Island: Continued Investment In R.I. Small Business Community Essential To Moving State Economy Forward From COVID-19

State Director Ed Huttenhower attributes the increase in volume to small businesses struggling to survive amid the COVID-19 pandemic and ...

University Of Rhode Island: URI Announces Class Of 2021 Academic Excellence Award Winners

Each recipient of a University Academic Excellence Award receives a certificate of academic excellence suitable for framing and a URI la ...

University Of Rhode Island: Perseverance And Pride: URI Student Finds Support When He Needed It Most

However, even the most independent individuals need help once and a while. Nolasco, who earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical enginee ...

University Of Rhode Island: SMART Scholarship Leads To Early Job Opportunity For URI Student

Through the Department of Defense's Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program, Melica ...

University Of Rhode Island: URI Program Helps Increase Tech Access, Decrease Isolationism Among Older Adults

However, the news generated mixed feelings. Before the COVID-19 vaccines had been developed, Fenton, like most people of a certain age, ...

University Of Rhode Island: URI Commencement 2021: Contact URI's Communications Office To Cover 135th Commencement

Media encouraged to cover Arts and Sciences ceremonies Sunday, May 23, at 10 a.m.

University Of Rhode Island: 33rd Annual Rainville Awards Honor URI Student Leaders

This year's recipients are Marland Chang of Cranston, Student Leadership Award; James Cocozza of Cranston, Employee Excellence Award, an ...

University Of Rhode Island: Venture Capitalist David Martirano '91 Makes Multi-Purpose $500,000 Gift To URI

The $250,000 designated for scholarships will create two endowed funds. The first will support a student from an underrepresented popula ...

University Of Rhode Island: Sensors Developed At URI Can Identify Explosive Materials, Particles From A Potentially Deadly Virus And Ill ...

New sensors developed by Professor Otto Gregory, of the College of Engineering at the University of Rhode Island, and chemical engineeri ...

University Of Rhode Island: URI's 135th Commencement: By The Numbers

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there will not be a large undergraduate commencement on the quadrangle or a large graduate commencemen ...

University Of Rhode Island: URI Academic Health Collaborative Director Brings Interdisciplinary Approach To Boost Health Care In State

The University of Rhode Island Academic Health Collaborative's mission is to bring together students, faculty, clinicians and researcher ...

Recognize Your 2021 Graduate On Charlestown Patch

Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Charlestown Patch.

University Of Rhode Island: East Greenwich Resident, URI Student Awarded Department Of Defense Project GO Scholarship

Eustis, who is majoring in International Studies and Arabic, is a URI Reserve Officer Training Corps cadet and hopes to pursue a career ...

University Of Rhode Island: URI Marine Explorer Ballard Publishes Memoir, Reveals Dyslexia

The University of Rhode Island oceanographer said that while he isn't ready to stop exploring the marine world just yet, now is the time ...

University Of Rhode Island: Commencement 2021: From Cuba To Washington, D.C. To Florida, California, And Now Kingston, R.I., Frank Ma ...

After earning his bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Havana in 2015, he completed a six-credit summer program at Geor ...

University Of Rhode Island: Wobble Board Wins First Place For URI Team At Bioengineering Conference

A team of biomedical engineering students at the University of Rhode Island created a device for its senior capstone design project whic ...

University Of Rhode Island: Compact Deployment System Makes Exploring Deep Seas Easier

Thanks to a new fiber optic reel system invented by Brennan Phillips, an assistant professor of ocean engineering at the University of R ...

University Of Rhode Island: Three URI Students Win Boren Scholarships, Fellowship

Adriana Wilding, a URI graduate student from Scituate studying international relations, has been awarded a Boren Fellowship worth up to ...

University Of Rhode Island: NSF CAREER Award Will Help URI Professor Close The Clean Water Gap

Through a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award, Joseph Goodwill, assistant professor of environmental engineering at the ...

University Of Rhode Island: URI's Rachael Garcia Named 2021 R.I. Woman Veteran Of The Year

Garcia, who lives in Warwick, is a United States Air Force veteran who has served in foreign and domestic operations, including Hurrican ...

University Of Rhode Island: Commencement 2021: Theresa Brown Found Her Niche While Leading The Cigar's Coverage Of The Pandemic

But her troubles in anatomy helped point her toward majors that have led to an exciting college career.

University Of Rhode Island: Commencement 2021: Cancer, Pandemic Didn't Stop Jenna Lopes From Earning Her Degree In Health And Physical E ...

It was from her doctor informing her that she had Stage 4 Hodgkin's lymphoma.

University Of Rhode Island: URI Doctoral Student Meg Jones Awarded Prestigious Fulbright Grant

Awarded the Fulbright Finland Foundation Fully Funded Grant, Jones will research and collect data in service of her doctoral dissertatio ...

University Of Rhode Island: Commencement 2021: Corporate Executive, Community Activist John Heroux Finishes What He Started 35 Years Ago

But one thing was missing—a college degree.

University Of Rhode Island: Four URI Sophomores Awarded Prestigious Hollings Scholarship From NOAA

The recipients are Rosalind Bailey, a marine biology major and theater minor from Barnet, Vermont; Emily Drappeau, a marine biology and ...

University Of Rhode Island: Commencement 2021: URI Draws On Diverse Talent, Resources To Provide Graduates With Great Experience

As it has for the last year and a half during the COVID-19 pandemic, the University is relying on its ingenuity, expertise and teamwork ...

University Of Rhode Island: Getting To Know Incoming URI President Marc Parlange

I was drawn by several factors: URI has a great reputation for its scholarship and the uplift it brings to the state of Rhode Island, in ...

University Of Rhode Island: Getting To Know Incoming URI President Marc Parlange

I was drawn by several factors: URI has a great reputation for its scholarship and the uplift it brings to the state of Rhode Island, in ...

University Of Rhode Island: URI Board Of Trustees Names Monash Provost, Senior Vice President Marc Parlange Next University Of Rhode Isl ...

Born in Providence, Rhode Island, to parents who emigrated from France and Ireland, Parlange will leave Monash, a public university base ...

University Of Rhode Island: Acclaimed Poet Honorée Fanonne Jeffers To Read From Award-Winning Biography At Rumowicz Lecture

As part of National Poetry Month, the virtual event also celebrates the culmination of the Caged Bird Sings Poetry Festival and the winn ...

University Of Rhode Island: $2.5 Million Gift Supports Underrepresented Engineering Students

The new endowed fund provides one year of full tuition and fees for students enrolled in the final year of the fast-track degree program ...

University Of Rhode Island: URI Hillel Creates Field Of Flags As Part Of Holocaust Remembrance

Each year since 2006, Hillel students have planted a Field of Flags in memory of Holocaust victims. Each one of the 2,400 flags represen ...

University Of Rhode Island: New Sergeant Brings Diverse Background, Perspectives To URI Police Department

Douglas, who has been with the URI Police Department for six years, was born in Guyana, and is African American, East Indian, Irish and ...

University Of Rhode Island: University Of Rhode Island Joins HathiTrust

Launched in 2008, HathiTrust has a growing membership comprised of more than two hundred libraries, including those in the Big Ten Acade ...

University Of Rhode Island: Commencement 2021: University Of Rhode Island Announces 4 Honorary Degree Recipients

Mona Hanna-Attisha, M.D., M.P.H., the Michigan doctor who was responsible for uncovering the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, which bega ...

University Of Rhode Island: Commencement 2021: Michigan Doctor Who Uncovered Flint Water Crisis To Give URI Commencement Address

The founder and director of the Michigan State University and Hurley Medical Center Children's Hospital Pediatric Public Health Initiati ...

University Of Rhode Island: ‘Hands-On' Engineering Continues At URI During Pandemic

Students in the senior capstone design program are assigned projects by companies that typically involve creating a new product, improvi ...

University Of Rhode Island: Coastal State Discussion Webinar: Detecting The Next Harmful Algal Bloom

In 2016, an unprecedented harmful algal bloom with detectable levels of domoic acid spanned across New England. It prompted a recall of ...