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Place a Pet Isabelle finds her forever home!

A few weeks ago we featured a Place a Pet with Isabella the German Shepherd. We are happy to announce that Isabella has been adopted by a lovely family in Coventry, Rhode Island. She will be spending her senior years in her new forever home on Johnson’s Pond with her...

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Small Dog, Big Journey: Little Paco Arrives in New England Seeking Love

Paco has arrived in Rhode Island from Texas, and he comes bearing a promise: in exchange for a forever home, he will lend a hand with all those leaves. "OK, that seems unlikely, but he 100% will keep you company while you rake!"

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Rabbit Hunting Season in Rhode Island: Dates, Limits, and Rules for Cottontail Hunters

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Rabbit hunting season in Rhode Island runs for nearly five months, which makes cottontails one of the longest-running small game opportunities in the Ocean State. Even better, you don’t need a special permit or stamp beyond your base hunting license to chase them. This guide covers the season dates, the daily limit, the licenses you … This article, Rabbit Hunting Season in Rhode Island: Dates, Limits, and Rules for Cottontail Hunters , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Big Cat Ownership Laws in Louisiana: What Is Banned, Who Is Exempt, and What Penalties Apply • Feral Pig Hunting in West Virginia: Laws, Wild Boar Counties, and Licenses • Elk Hunting Season in Missouri: Dates, Draw Rules, and Where You Can Hunt

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Rhode Island sees spike in rabid animals in 2026

Rhode Island health officials are warning residents about a significant increase in rabid animals across the state this year. The Rhode Island Department of Health said 48 rabid animals have been identified so far in 2026, nearly double the annual average of 25 reported between 2021 and 2025. The warning...

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Meet Eleanor: The Sweet Brussels Griffon Mix Waiting for Her Forever Family

Eleanor is eleven months old, twelve pounds, and still very much a baby, and she is ready to travel! The Brussels Griffon mix is fully vetted and waiting in Texas for the journey north, where a family in New England is hopefully already wondering what they ever did without her.

Rhode Island · 2d

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Rhode Island Made Coffee Milk Its State Drink in 1993. 7 More Local Foods That Confuse Visitors

Order a “cabinet” in Providence and you will get a milkshake. Ask for a hot...

Rhode Island · 10h

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Sports betting companies push for expansion in Rhode Island, citing lost revenue

(WJAR) — Major online sports gambling companies looking to expand into Rhode Island are releasing data they hope bolsters their case for more competition, as they claim the state is losing out on millions in revenue. The Sports Betting Alliance, which is made up of gambling apps including DraftKings,...

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Art teacher's cat becomes an icon as school's therapy animal: "He's here for moral support and the vibes"

Rhode Island – Everyone knows that school days can be exhausting, and for art teacher Kayleigh Smith, it's no surprise. To brighten her students' week, she came up with something special: the teacher brought her cat to the classroom! Since the beginning of the year, Pinecone the cat has been strolling through the Rhode Island middle school, serving as a therapy animal, as People reported. "I ran the idea by my principal, and he seemed very supportive of it," the teacher said. Besides stressful lessons, Pinecone provides a welcome change in classrooms and hallways. "He's here for moral support ...

Rhode Island · 1d

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Jake Renick Simpson Joins Dave Matthews Band for Fourth Consecutive Show

Last night in Providence the Dave Matthews Band fall tour resumed. This run of shows began on November 4 at the Kohl Center in Madison, WI and will extend through November 13, the second of two gigs at Madison Square Garden. One notable addition to the Dave Matthews Band performances...

Providence, RI · 2d

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Rabid raccoon boom? State experts see unusual spike in rabies cases

Forty-six cases of Rabies have been confirmed in Rhode Island as of Oct. 27, a 53% increase in cases compared to last year. This value is nearly double the annual average of 25 cases between 2021 and 2025. In total, the state has reported 25 rabid raccoons, 14 bats, four skunks, a cat, a coyote and a woodchuck.

Rhode Island · 14h

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Proclamation Brewing welcomes visitors to new Warwick space

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — Proclamation Brewing is welcoming customers to its new space at 298 Kilvert St. in Warwick with an opening-week lineup featuring food trucks, sports and a Veterans Day discount. In a Facebook announcement, the brewery said the space is ready for visitors to gather at the...

Warwick, RI · 1d

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LIVE REVIEW: Dave Matthews Band in Providence, RI (11.09.26)

After making a solo appearance at the annual Newport Folk Festival this past summer, Dave Matthews returned to New England with his full band lineup, Dave Matthews Band (DMB) to perform a sold-out show in Providence on Monday night while on their Fall 2026 Tour. Known for their highly dedicated fanbase, the eclectic jam-rock group continues to embrace their tradition of unpredictability by mixing up the setlist every night, playing songs which span their 35-year career.

Providence, RI · 2d

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LINDEN PLACE CONCERT WITH ALEXUS LEE

BRISTOL, R.I. – Linden Place is pleased to present an intimate, speakeasy‑inspired evening of music with acclaimed vocalist Alexus Lee on Friday, November 13 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Guests will enjoy a warm, after‑hours atmosphere as Lee delivers her signature blend of jazz, soul, and R&B. The event features cocktail table seating and handcrafted beverages provided by Two Gal’s Cocktails, creating a relaxed, social lounge setting perfect for an unforgettable night of live music.

Bristol, RI · 1d

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Providence Food & Wine Festival set for April 15-18

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Providence, RI · 16h

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FeedRI and Easy Entertaining to Host 3rd Annual Friendsgiving

FeedRI and Easy Entertaining are coming together to host their Third Annual Friendsgiving, a special event celebrating community, generosity, and the spirit of giving back. This heartwarming tradition brings people together to share gratitude, support neighbors in need, and make a meaningful difference right here in Rhode Island. It’s a...

Providence, RI · 1d

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Barber in East Providence offers free Veterans Day haircuts to former service members

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — An East Providence barber is marking two decades of giving back to military service members by offering free Veterans Day haircuts. Susan Pereira has been giving veterans free haircuts every Veterans Day for 20 years, with the last five years at Frankenfades Barbershop in East Providence.

East Providence, RI · 1d

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Pet Deposit Laws in Rhode Island: What Landlords Can Charge and What You Get Back

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Pet deposit laws in Rhode Island do not give landlords a separate pet-deposit allowance. State law caps every deposit a landlord collects at one month’s rent, and the statute’s wording means that whatever the landlord calls the deposit, it still counts toward that cap. That single rule shapes almost every question renters and landlords ask … This article, Pet Deposit Laws in Rhode Island: What Landlords Can Charge and What You Get Back , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Can Landlords Deny ESA in Washington? What State Law Actually Says • Emergency Cold Weather Shelter Laws for Pets in Maine: What the Statute Requires • Taxidermy Laws in Oklahoma: Licensing, Permits, and Compliance Rules Explained

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Aggressive Dog Laws in Rhode Island: Vicious Dog Hearings, Owner Duties, and Liability

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Aggressive dog laws in Rhode Island work differently than in many other states. Instead of a ladder of “potentially dangerous” and “dangerous” labels, the state has one formal label, “vicious,” and a hearing process that decides whether a dog earns it. A separate set of liability rules decides who pays when a dog hurts someone. … This article, Aggressive Dog Laws in Rhode Island: Vicious Dog Hearings, Owner Duties, and Liability , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • July 1 Is the West Virginia Dog License Renewal Deadline: Who Pays and How • When Must You Renew a Dog License in Hawaii? What Hawaii Law Requires • Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Kansas: What Each City Allows

Rhode Island · 13h

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Capriccio of Providence celebrates 50th anniversary

Capriccio restaurant of Providence is celebrating 50 years!. In this segment of Studio10 General Manager Salvatore Iemma tells us what it means to their team to be around this long, becoming a staple in our capital city. The restaurant is featuring some specialty menu items to honor the golden anniversary,...

Providence, RI · 1d

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New eatery Giorgio to open on Thayer in coming weeks

Restaurant owner Georges Makhlouf is not a stranger to Thayer Street. For almost 25 years, he owned a business just off the popular College Hill block before it closed after the pandemic. In a few weeks, Makhlouf will make his return with the opening of Giorgio on Thayer, which will serve made-to-order sandwiches, high-end Italian meat and pasta, gelato, coffee and cocktails.

Providence, RI · 2d