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May 4 Is Rhode Island Independence Day

May 4 Is Rhode Island Independence Day Patch 5/4/2021 Rachel Nunes © Rachel Nunes/Patch Rhode Island declared independence from Great Britain in May 1776, two months before the Declaration of Independence was signed. PROVIDENCE, RI To most, May 4 is a generally unremarkable day: the day before Cinco de Mayo, Star Wars Day (May the Fourth be with you!). In Rhode Island, the day marks a special anniversary, the day the then-colony was the first to declare independence from the British king in 1776. Rhode Island s Act of Renunciation was approved nearly unanimously, the New England Historical Society said, making the colony the first independent sovereign state in the western world.

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Air Quality Report: Where Rhode Island Stands In 2021

Air Quality Report: Where Rhode Island Stands In 2021
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Half A Million RI Residents Have At Least 1 COVID-19 Vaccine Dose

Half A Million RI Residents Have At Least 1 COVID-19 Vaccine Dose Patch 1 hr ago Rachel Nunes © Scott Anderson/Patch Rhode Island is the only state in New England to not have 60 percent of adults with at least one vaccine, according to a senior advisor to the White House. PROVIDENCE, RI Rhode Island reached a promising pandemic milestone: administering at least one coronavirus vaccine dose to more than half a million residents. In a state of about 1 million people, that s more than half the entire population. According to Andy Slavitt, a senior advisor with the Biden administration s pandemic response, Rhode Island had given at least one vaccine dose to 58 percent of the population, making it the only New England state to not reach the 60 percent mark, to date. Neighboring New Hampshire was in the lead with more than 70 percent.

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RI To Further Ease Coronavirus Restrictions Starting May 7

RI To Further Ease Coronavirus Restrictions Starting May 7 Patch 1 hr ago Rachel Nunes © Rachel Nunes/Patch Rhode Island moved up its target dates for reopening by one week based on the state s ongoing vaccination effort. PROVIDENCE, RI Some big changes are coming to Rhode Island, a week earlier than initially planned. Gov. Dan McKee announced Thursday that requirements for mask-wearing, capacity restrictions and more will be loosened starting May 7, with even bigger changes coming May 28. Popular Searches Under the new rules, Rhode Islanders will be able to forgo mask-wearing in certain outdoor situations, gather in larger groups in churches, restaurants and businesses and hold larger social gatherings.

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Spring Surprise: Late-Season Snow Falls In Rhode Island

Spring Surprise: Late-Season Snow Falls In Rhode Island Patch 2 hrs ago © Deby Nunes Share your snow photos with Rhode Island Patch by emailing rachel.nunes@patch.com. PROVIDENCE, RI There s an old saying in New England: if you don t like the weather, wait a few minutes. Rhode Island woke up to an unexpected spring sight Friday morning: snow. While most residents only have a dusting, some areas saw more than an inch of measurable accumulation. Southern New England was hit with some late-season winter weather starting Thursday. Gardner, Massachusetts reported 5 inches of accumulation Friday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

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