Cranston|News|
Full Blood Lunar Eclipse: How To Watch In Cranston
A partial lunar eclipse is cause for a watch party to see the full frost moon turn red in the longest such event this century.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
- Cranston, RI
Rachel is a lifelong Rhode Islander with a soft spot for the ocean and baby animals. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 2017 with degrees in Journalism, Political Science and French. She worked at several news outlets in Rhode Island before coming to Patch in January 2019. She loves exploring all of Rhode Island's many food offerings, biking and traveling to warm places.
Rachel covers Cranston, Coventry, Newport, Portsmouth, Narragansett-South Kingstown, Bristol-Warren and Tiverton-Little Compton.
Have a story idea? Email: rachel.nunes@patch.com
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Coventry, RI|News|
Full Blood Lunar Eclipse: How To Watch In Coventry
A partial lunar eclipse is cause for a watch party to see the full frost moon turn red in the longest such event this century.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Full Blood Lunar Eclipse: How To Watch In Bristol, Warren
A partial lunar eclipse is cause for a watch party to see the full frost moon turn red in the longest such event this century.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Former Rhode Island Priest Facing 11 Counts Of Child Molestation
James Silva, 81, is accused of sexually assaulting a boy from 1989 to 1990, when he worked for the Diocese of Providence.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Newport Police Take Part In 'No Shave' Fundraiser
The fundraiser will benefit seven organizations, including several within the city.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Protect Your Identity: 'Shred It' Event Planned In Coventry
Shredding old documents is one way to protect personal, confidential information and minimize ID theft.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Paid Parking Done For The Season In Newport
Parking is free in Newport from Nov. 1 through the end of April.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Suspected Drunken Driver Crashes Into Police Cruisers | Patch PM
Also: Gas prices reach $3.40 average | Scouting for Food collects 150,000 pounds of donations | more.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Local Boy Scouts Collect 150K+ Pounds Of Food In Annual Drive
The "Scouting For Food" initiative was held statewide from Oct. 30 to Nov. 6.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Rhode Island's Average Gas Price Reaches $3.40
It costs a full quarter per gallon more to fill up your tank than this time last month.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
New Initiative Helps Afghan Evacuees Resettle In Rhode Island
The Afghan Relief RI program helps connect Rhode Islanders looking to donate time or services with those in need of assistance.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
2 State Police Cruisers Hit In Overnight DUI Crash: Police
One state trooper was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Former Boy Scout Camp Employee Charged With Child Molestation
Richard McGrath, 58, is accused of assaulting a boy under 13 years old in 1986, while he was working at Yawgoog Scout Reservation.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
COVID-19 Vaccines Available For Kids Aged 5 To 11 In Rhode Island
The two-dose Pfizer vaccine was approved for younger children.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Portsmouth Bond Vote 2021: Residents Vote Yes For Both Bonds
Residents approved a $21.4 million bond for school repairs and another bond for elderly affordable housing.
Rachel Nunes and Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Portsmouth Bond Vote 2021: Where To Vote, What To Know
Portsmouth voters will go to the polls to approve or reject two local bonds.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Pumpkin-Picking Patches Around Coventry
Get ready for Halloween family fun in the Coventry area by visiting these nearby pumpkin patches in 2021.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Where To Find The Best Pumpkin Patches In Bristol-Warren
Late-October is a great time to pick up the biggest pumpkin possible at Bristol-Warren area pumpkin patches.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Where To Find The Best Pumpkin Patches In Narragansett-SK
Late-October is a great time to pick up the biggest pumpkin possible at Narragansett-South Kingstown area pumpkin patches.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Biggest Pumpkin Patches Around Cranston
Get ready for Halloween family fun in the Cranston area by visiting these nearby pumpkin patches in 2021.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
