Brown will play football at Harvard Saturday night, but I’m sure the mind games began last Saturday after Harvard’s 41-10 romp at Rhode Island and…
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EDC Board Told Legislature Knew About And Vetted 38 Studios
During a closed session on June 9, 2010, the board of Rhode Island’s Economic Development Corporation received a briefing on what then-Governor Don…
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Celebrating Native American Culture Week in Rhode Island
New England Native American Culture Week continues, with a screening of the recently restored silent movie The Daughter of Dawn on Thursday night at…
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Bishop Tobin To Pray, Celebrate Mass With Pope Francis Wednesday
Rhode Island’s Catholic Bishop, Thomas Tobin, is one of about 300 bishops gathered in Washington D.C. Wednesday for the Papal visit. The bishops will…
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Researcher Aims To Reduce Suicides Among Former Inmates
A Brown University psychiatrist plans to test an intervention to prevent suicide among hundreds of Rhode Island inmates. Brown and Michigan State…
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The Pulse: Addiction, Anonymity, And The ADA: A Case Study
People who are in recovery from addiction or mental illness might be open to sharing their story with anyone who asks. Or they might not. There’s still…
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This I Believe Rhode Island: Stand For More
If we’re fortunate, as we march through life we bump into true inspiration. Perhaps we’re lucky enough to have a teacher or mentor who points us in…
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Brewster Steps Down as Economic Progress Institute Director
Kate Brewster, executive director and co-founder of the Economic Progress Institute, is leaving the low-income advocacy and research group after 11…
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Bishop Tobin, Central Falls Mayor James Diossa, Among Other Rhode Islanders, To See Pope Francis
The young mayor of Rhode Island’s smallest city, James Diossa, will travel to Washington D.C. this week as Pope Francis arrives in the U.S. Diossa was…
