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Why stop at the 'Gulf of America'? Maybe it's time to rethink names of RI cities and towns
Even the Coast Guard is officially calling it “The ... if the Gulf of Mexico can be renamed, why not Rhode Island itself? Frankly, it’s a bit absurd that no one is sure where our name came ...
Mocking Trump, R.I. senator suggests renaming the Atlantic Ocean the ‘Gulf of Rhode Island’
Since Trump is busy unilaterally renaming bodies of water down south, thought we’d get started up in New England,” Democratic ...
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What's it like tracking sharks around RI? Bite into 5 questions with Jon Dodd
I was leaning over the boat – a 26-foot center console Regulator – in a place called Tuna Ridge about 35 miles off the coast of Rhode Island. Classic research mission. We baited, we chummed ...
R.I.-based Coast Guard crew seizes $91m worth of cocaine during Pacific Ocean patrol
PROVIDENCE — A Newport, R.I.-based US Coast Guard crew has returned home after seizing more than 8,000 pounds of cocaine ...
Governor says Rhode Island ready for significant snowstorm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Rhode Island is ready for Saturday night's expected snowfall, according to Gov. Dan McKee. McKee ...
Coast Guard crew returns to Newport after $91M cocaine bust at sea
A Newport-based U.S. Coast Guard crew seized more than 8,000 pounds of cocaine, valued at over $91 million, during a 63-day ...
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Coast Guard releases images after crew seizes $91 million in drugs at sea
The Coast Guard cutter Campbell returned to its port on Monday in Newport, Rhode Island, after a patrol mission through the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific Ocean that lasted 63 days. The crew's ...