Wind advisory affecting 7 Massachusetts counties Tuesday
At 11:43 a.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service issued a wind advisory valid for Tuesday between noon and 10 p.m. for Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bristol, Plymouth and Barnstable counties. The weather service informs, "Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected." "Gusty...
Warwick Mall welcomes Rocky Point Chowder House, The Chocolate Boutique
WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — Warwick Mall announced Monday that two new local businesses have opened in the mall. According to officials, Rocky Point Chowder House has joined the Carousel Food Court. The restaurant will bring iconic coastal flavors with a menu that includes clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and more,...
Two Women “Jumped” in Bathroom at Providence Place Mall, By 6 Females
Two Women “Jumped” in Bathroom at Providence Place Mall, By 6 Females. Two women told police that they were attacked by a group of six women on Sunday in the ladies' bathroom on the third floor of the Providence Place Mall near the food court. The incident took...
200 employees face layoffs and facility closes as federal cuts threaten Mass. healthcare
As Massachusetts grapples with federal funding cuts, three behavioral health agencies are cutting a combined 200 jobs this summer — and one is closing permanently, state WARN Act filings show. Community Counseling of Bristol County, Community Healthlink and Innovative Care Partners all filed layoff notices with the state carrying...
You’re Invited: Seekonk Flea Market Returns in May
The beloved Seekonk Flea Market is returning for another month in May, giving locals and visitors alike a place to search for unique treasures while enjoying the beautiful spring weather. A staple in the local community, the Seekonk Flea Market continues to attract both sellers and shoppers with its great selection of items, both vintage and collectibles, and friendly atmosphere.
Firefighters respond to house fire in Scituate
(WJAR) — Firefighters responded to a house fire in Scituate on Monday morning. The Scituate Fire Department responded to a home on George Washington Highway. The extent of the damage was not immediately known. This story will be updated when more information is available.
Fire forces evacuation of Stop and Shop supermarket in Seekonk
SEEKONK, Mass. (WJAR) — The Stop & Shop supermarket on Route 6 in Seekonk was evacuated Monday after a fire. The chief said the fire was out but a few employees had to be checked out by EMS. The store was expected to reopen at about 10 a.m. He...
GolfNewsRI Welcomes Virtual Tee as Advertiser
GolfNewsRI is excited to welcome Virtual Tee as a new advertiser to the website. Virtual Tee offers custom residential and commercial golf simulator installations in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and across the country. “Thankful to have the support of a national company such as Virtual Tee. Over the last few years,...
Gun Magazine With 10-Hollow Point Bullets Found at Brown University Construction Site – 2...
Gun Magazine With 10-Hollow Point Bullets Found at Brown University Construction Site - 2 Workers Dismissed. Last Saturday, April 25, a gun magazine with 10 hollow-point bullets was found at the construction site for the Danoff Life Science Center in Providence. The 7-story building is a $300 million Brown University-funded...
Proclamation Ale Company closes its doors
WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — One of Rhode Island's most iconic breweries served its last drinks Sunday evening as Proclamation Ale closed its doors. Longtime customers enjoying one more visit on Sunday said Proclamation Ale's influence on the Rhode Island craft beer industry can't be understated. "It's bittersweet, you know?...

















