Wherever Nancy Carroll’s travels take her, she heads for the nearest library.
One of these jaunts took her to the village of Slatersville - which she called “a jewel of a town” - before …
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By ERIN O’BRIEN
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9/27/19
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Dining and revelry have long drawn visitors to Pawtuxet Village.
That tradition continues today, with a range of restaurants part of the village’s thriving business community.
On Tuesday, …
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE
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9/18/19
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For most people, the line that separates summer and fall comes at either the beginning of September or the equinox on September 23.
That doesn’t go for the folks in Johnston, though. Mayor …
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By JACOB MARROCCO
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9/11/19
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For Rob LeBlanc, perhaps the most special part of each year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the Promise Garden experience.
Participants in the walk each receive a flower on which they can write a …
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE
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9/4/19
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It was an event that Rhode Island Bartending School owner Rae Desrosiers had been planning since May, but she said there was still some anxiety up to 30 minutes before it began.
Desrosiers and …
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By JACOB MARROCCO
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8/30/19
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“All girls, for girls” is the concept that Kerri Kelleher puts forward when it comes to the new Flare Lacrosse program.
Kelleher – who has been coaching Cranston youth lacrosse for a number …
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By KELLSIE KING
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8/21/19
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As summer fades, the excitement is building for the start of a new school year.
And if your family is preparing children to return to the classroom, Warwick Mall and Cranston’s Garden City …
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE
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8/14/19
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Karen Talbot’s garden is much more than meets the eye.
It’s a medicine cabinet featuring such natural remedies as jewelweed, which she said can be crushed up and used as a salve for poison ivy …
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Cranston native Justin Bibee has devoted his life to the advancement of human rights.
His extensive resume includes time as a Peace Corps volunteer in Morocco, an intern with the United Nations …
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE
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7/31/19
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When someone takes their own life, the effects are devastating for loved ones left behind.
Michaela Cook, a Cranston native, knows well what it can mean to confront such a sudden and enormous …
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE
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7/26/19
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When NASA oversaw mankind’s first contact with a celestial body 50 years ago, the American spirit was energized by the potential of space travel.
That mythic moment when the Moon’s surface …
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By TARA MONASTESSE
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7/17/19
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Outdoor concerts and summer go hand in hand - especially at Cranston’s Garden City Center.
Paul Borrelli of North Providence-based Borrelli Event Services remembers the early days of the Garden …
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE
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7/12/19
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Atwood Florist owner John Dick saw seven years ago that business was dipping during the months of July and August.
That sparked an idea.
Dick decided to add fireworks to his stock from June …
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By JACOB MARROCCO
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6/26/19
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Judy and Jonathan Knight love hiking, which goes a long way in explaining why they have a meadow for a garden.
To the untrained eye, much of their Warwick Neck lot may appear as if the Knights …
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By MAX FRAZIER and JOHN HOWELL
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6/20/19
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EAST PROVIDENCE — In the minds of many, when East Providence celebrates the 60th anniversary of its incorporation as a city in 2018, it will "truly" become one.
That's because the electorate of …
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By Mike Rego
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11/10/16
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The following are the results of the Tuesday, Nov. 8, elections in East Providence. The tallies will not become official until the State Board of Elections certifies the …
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Photos by Rich Dionne
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11/10/16
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The East Side's very own chess master
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Michael Clark
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10/15/16
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Joe Smith
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10/20/10
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10/20/10
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10/20/10
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Fred Flinstone
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10/20/10
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