In 1746 though, a new border was finally confirmed and Massachusetts ceded the five disputed towns to Rhode Island. However, there was still one outstanding border dispute between the two states.

That’s why, among other things, Krueger supports the new Rhode Island law allowing driving permits for undocumented immigrants. “These folks are part of our community,” he says.

BOSTON (WPRI) — Those wondering if they can cross the Rhode Island–Massachusetts border to run errands now that Gov. Charlie Baker’s new travel restrictions are in effect finally have an answer.

On Friday, Rhode Island State Police troopers and members of the National Guard were stopping vehicles with New York license plates at the border. The measure was put in place after Raimondo’s ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — All out-of-state passenger vehicles entering Rhode Island at the southern border with Connecticut will be asked to stop at information centers and if they plan to stay for a ...

In 2019, 80.9% of homebuyers were already living in Rhode Island. Since the pandemic, that has decreased about 5%, ending up at 75.9% in 2024 and dipping as low as 73.8% in 2022. The percentage of ...

ATTLEBORO TO EXPLAIN. SERA: WE ARE JUST STEPS FROM TH RHODE ISLAND BORDER, AND THIS AFTERNOON, GOVERNOR BAKER CLARIFIED THAT THE TRAVEL ORDER DOES NOT APPLY TO GROCERY SHOPPING.

"Rhode Island issued an executive order that New York license plates, would be theoretically stopped at the border," Cuomo said. "That executive order has been repealed by the state of Rhode ...

Under the new policy, Rhode Island state troopers and national guard members will stop noncommercial drivers with out-of-state plates at checkpoints on I-95 and other state highways near the border.

Coronavirus New guidance clarifies allowable travel between Massachusetts and Rhode Island without quarantine Published: Aug. 14, 2020, 6:10 a.m.

Richmond, RI. – 04/01/2020 – A Rhode Island National Guard military police officer interviews an out-of-state driver at a rest-stop checkpoint six miles north of the Connecticut border on I95.