His charge to patrol greater than 1,000 miles of coastline was an impossible task. Rhode Island, however, was within reach. He reported to London that “Rhode Island and Connecticut places notorious ...

The No. 2 most expensive ZIP code in Rhode Island is 02835. It is centered on Jamestown and covers the entirety of Conanicut Island in Narragansett Bay. This ZIP code is just west of Newport ...

For centuries, Indigenous tribes lived on Conanicut Island, which comprises nearly all of Jamestown as we know it today. In 1678, colonists incorporated Jamestown as part of the Massachusetts Bay ...

A 'ghost' island that suddenly appeared in the Caspian Sea in early 2023 is playing a centuries-long game of peekaboo with scientists, and it's about to vanish once again – if it hasn't already ...