Rod Stewart and his band played popular favorites from his legendary catalog at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, MA on Friday, August 12. Check out photos from the show below. All photos by Doug MacGunnigle for Cumulus Media.… MORE
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RI Philharmonic suffers its second loss in a month
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra reports the death of its former conductor and music director Larry Rachleff.… MORE
Rhode Islanders returning from summer hotspot brawl on ferry
Rhode Islanders who flocked to a summer hotspot on Monday for the Victory Day holiday got into brawls at a resort and on a ferry ride home, leading to eight arrests.… MORE
New Rhode Island National Guard colonel breaks barriers
The Rhode Island National Guard has its first Black colonel. … MORE
Boston subway line to be shut down for 30 days for repairs
Transit officials are taking what they are describing as the “unprecedented” step of shuttering one of Boston’s four major subway lines for 30 days to allow for track and signal work — the latest in a string of frustrating developments for Boston-area commuters who have suffered through fires, stalled trains and subway slowdowns.… MORE
Newport Festivals announce 2023 Folk and Jazz Festival dates
Save the dates, say the emails from the Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals.… MORE
Massachusetts lawmakers reach compromise on sports betting
Massachusetts lawmakers reached a deal early Monday on a bill that would legalize betting on professional and collegiate sports, joining more than 30 other states, including several neighbors.… MORE
Bill Russell, NBA star and civil rights pioneer, dies at 88
Russell died Sunday at the age of 88, with his wife, Jeannine, at his side, his family said in a statement posted on social media. No cause of death was immediately available; Russell, who had been living in the Seattle area, was not well enough to present the NBA Finals MVP trophy in June due to a long illness.… MORE
A loyal partner: State police dog shot, killed by suspect
A decorated Massachusetts State Police dog called “as loyal a partner as any Trooper ever had” by the agency’s commander was shot and killed by a man who had barricaded himself inside a home.… MORE
Joni Mitchell, 78, graces stage after nearly 2 decades away
Surprise! Joni Mitchell is back onstage. The folk legend performed her first full-length concert on Sunday at the Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island. … MORE
