Memorial Day, Rhode Island
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Starting Saturday, all Rhode Island state beaches—except for Roger Wheeler State Beach—will be open to the public.
Pay your respects at parades and wreath-laying ceremonies. And then try some of our other suggestions to get into the summertime spirit.
Rhode Island and southern and eastern Massachusetts could get 2 inches of rain. Gusts over 40 mph are predicted in some areas. Higher elevations could get snow.
As Memorial Day weekend begins, dozens gathered at Fort Adams in Newport for a powerful and emotional ceremony honoring Rhode Islanders who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Happy planning for Memorial Day weekend and a perfect Rhode Island summer. Sweet Berry Farm reopens for the season at 915 Mitchell’s Lane Middletown, on May 23 at 8 a.m. with new owners. "We look forward to introducing some new members of the team after we reopen in May," they wrote on Facebook.