Postpartum depression can be debilitating for moms and devastating for babies. It can rob them both of the ability to connect at a time when that’s…
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Mayor Elorza Announces 2016 PVD Fest Lineup
Mayor Jorge Elorza announced the lineup for this year’s PVD Fest, renamed from last year’s Providence International Arts Festival, Monday.
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Annual Parade Brings Art And Music To Urban Ponds
More than 200 people danced and marched to music for a mile and a half around parks in the south side of Providence. They were part of the Urban Pond…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Just another quiet week in Rhode Island, right? Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome, and you can…
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This I Believe Rhode Island: Your Mother
Who hasn’t had a close encounter or two with a remarkably exasperating, perhaps eccentric, relative — that legendary family fixture who has an…
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The Bottom Line: Creating A Culture Of Innovation
Providence Business News Editor Mark Murphy joins Rhode Island Public Radio’s Dave Fallon for our weekly business segment, The Bottom Line. This week…
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Providence Marathon Steps Off
Street closures are planned in Providence Sunday to make way for the 9th annual Providence marathon. The race starts at 7 a.m. and lasts until roughly 2…
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Commentary: Just How Did The Raimondo Administration Allow The Botched Tourism Campaign?
Is anyone home at the Statehouse? Did the governor go to Davos after all? Whatever one thinks about the Raimondo Administration’s new cooler-warmer…
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Rhode Island: Cooler And Warmer?
Governor Gina Raimondo and the state’s Commerce Corporation have announced a new slogan for the Ocean State, Rhode Island: Cooler and Warmer.
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Time to Test Public School Students On History?
As the presidential candidates trade barbs on television, and parents worry about whether the result is “family-friendly” viewing, RIPR political…
