Rhode Island’s Senate Finance Committee will meet Tuesday to discuss a proposed Amtrak route that would cut through southwestern Rhode Island. State…
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Facing Change: Vietnamese Poet Connects Refugee Experience To Syrians
More than a million Vietnamese came to the U.S. as refugees in the years after their civil war ended. More than 65 thousand Vietnamese make New England…
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Munich Security Conference: Sen. Whitehouse On Climate, NATO, & Russia
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was invited by U.S. Sen. John McCain to the Munich Security Conference this weekend. One of the biggest think tanks of its…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Happy weekend! Thanks for stopping by for my weekly column. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome , and you can follow me through the week on the…
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Size Is RI’s Strength In Food Scene, Says James Beard Nominee
To win a James Beard Award means having made it to the upper echelons of the restaurant industry. Often compared to the likes of the Oscars, the awards…
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One Square Mile Johnston: Glimpses Of The Ancient World
On the National Register of Historic Places, the Ochee Spring Quarry in Johnston preserves a record of soapstone bowl-making dating back at least 3,000…
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One Square Mile Johnston: How They Lived 326 Years Ago
Johnston is home to one of the oldest houses in Rhode Island: the Clemence-Irons House , built in 1691. It’s right on George Waterman Road, but if you…
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One Square Mile Johnston: The Best Chicken In The World?
This week our series “One Square Mile” is getting to know the town of Johnston. And if you’ve ever taken a drive on Greenville Avenue in Johnston, you…
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One Square Mile Johnston: The Best Chicken In the World?
This week our series “One Square Mile” is getting to know the town of Johnston. And if you’ve ever taken a drive on Greeneville Avenue in Johnston, you…
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One Square Mile Johnston: The Best Chicken In the World?
This week our series “One Square Mile” is getting to know the town of Johnston. And if you’ve ever taken a drive on Greeneville Avenue in Johnston, you…
