Coventry, RI|News|
Coventry Man Charged With DUI In Officer-Involved Crash
Patrick Sullivan is facing charges in connection with a crash last week that injured a police officer.
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.
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Cranston|News|
Childhood Obesity Drops In RI; Pandemic Behind U.S. Spike
A new report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found that in 2020, approximately 22.4 percent of U.S. kids were obese.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
2021 Holiday Shipping Deadlines In Rhode Island
More people are still shopping online due to the pandemic. Before you send those gifts, know the 2021 shipping deadlines in Rhode Island.
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Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Stormy Weekend Weather In The Forecast For Rhode Island
After an unseasonably warm day, there's a chance for severe weather in Rhode Island.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Pell Bridge Run To Cause Traffic Delays In Newport
Early morning travelers should leave extra time on Saturday.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Newport Water Main Flushing Starts Sunday: See The Schedule
See the schedule for water main flushing across Newport, which is expected to take three weeks.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Portsmouth, RI|News|
Portsmouth Area Pumpkin Patches To Visit In 2021
Get ready for Halloween and family fun in the Portsmouth area by visiting these nearby pumpkin patches in 2021.
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Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Pumpkin Patches Near Bristol-Warren
Mid-October is a great time to pick up the best pumpkin possible at Bristol-Warren area pumpkin patches.
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Newport, RI|News|
Pumpkin Farms Around Newport
Get ready for Halloween and family fun in the Newport area by visiting these nearby pumpkin patches in 2021.
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Coventry, RI|News|
Coventry Pumpkin Patch Farm Guide 2021
Halloween and fun are right around the corner, and you don’t have to travel far to find the best fall pumpkins in the Coventry area in 20...
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Popular Narragansett-South Kingstown Area Pumpkin Patches
Halloween and fun are right around the corner, and you don’t have to travel far to find the best fall pumpkins in the Narragansett-South ...
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Tiverton-Little Compton, RI|News|
Biggest Pumpkin Patches Close To Tiverton-Little Compton
Popular pumpkin patches and farms in Rhode Island offer a ton of autumn fun for the family.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Where To Find The Best Pumpkin Patches In Cranston
Halloween and fun are right around the corner, and you don’t have to travel far to find the best fall pumpkins in the Cranston area in 20...
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Cranston|News|
Body Thought To Be Brian Laundrie Was RI Man: Report
The body, found in rural North Carolina, was later identified as a Cumberland man, according to the Associated Press.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
Providence On The Hunt For The Perfect 2021 City Christmas Tree
The city is looking for three trees to decorate City Hall, the downtown skating rink and the botanical gardens at Roger Williams Park.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Cranston|News|
RI Governor To Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine Strategy For Kids
Gov. Dan McKee and state health leaders will outline the strategy for vaccination, once the FDA gives approval for kids aged 5 to 11.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Tiverton-Little Compton, RI|News|
🌱 Today In Tiverton-Little Compton: Living History, Chick-Fil-A
Your five-minute guide to what's happening today in Tiverton-Little Compton.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI|News|
Antimaskers Take Over School Committee Meeting | Patch PM
Also: RI kicks off 2021 flu vaccine campaign | Coventry woman wins $20k from lottery ticket | more.
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Cranston|News|
Rhode Island Kicks Off 2021 Flu Vaccine Campaign
Flu shots are recommended for all Rhode Islanders aged 6 months and older.
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Warren Holding Trunk-Or-Treat Event Oct. 30
The town is looking for volunteers to help hand out candy at the family-friendly event
Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff
