What does the future hold for environmental advocacy under the Trump administration? What role can art play in starting conversations about the…
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This I Believe New England: Proverbial Symbols
How often do we stop and notice – really notice – the symbols and structures that surround us and shape our understanding of the world?
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This I Believe New England: Learning From Symbols
How often do we stop and notice the symbols and structures that surround us and shape our understanding of the world?
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Bristol’s 233rd Fourth of July Celebration
Narragansett Bay is alive with sails, the spectacular sunsets burst into pink and plum streaks and fireworks flash and linger across the night sky.
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Summer is here, the General Assembly has adjourned and the political news keeps coming fast and furious. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column….
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Q&A: Stanton On ‘Unbeaten: Rocky Marciano’s Fight For Perfection In A Crooked World’
Brockton native Rocky Marciano was a staple on Rhode Island’s boxing scene in the mid-20th Century, on his way to becoming U.S. heavyweight champion….
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Supreme Court Opinion Quotes Historic Letter To Newport’s Jewish Community
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling Tuesday upholding President Trump’s travel ban referenced a moment in American history with a Rhode Island connection.
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Medical Professionals Urge Gov. Raimondo To Veto Drug Homicide Bill
Medical professionals are urging Governor Gina Raimondo to veto legislation that would strengthen criminal penalties for drug dealers.
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Artscape: The Surprising History Of Jews At Providence College
Providence College is 101 years old. In doing research before the centennial, two of the school’s professors unearthed a surprising story: For several…
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Yale Study Finds 12 Community Traits Linked To Well-Being
A new study from Yale University shows that where people live may affect their well-being. Past studies have shown that things like high levels of…
