The crown Dorothy Davidson LaPointe was wearing best told the story of a marvelous milestone the Warwick resident reached on Mother’s Day. LaPointe, whose wardrobe for the day was a colorful … more

Red is Gloria Walker’s favorite color. It’s a color often associated with fervor, vigor, passion and love. And Walker has all of these things. At 84 (she’ll be 85 in only a few months), … more

A leisurely stroll could have resulted in a fatal tragedy if not for the quick actions and bravery of Cranston resident Jacob Minnis, 7, a first grader at St. Peter School. A few weeks ago, … more

“It doesn’t seem that long ago that we were having discussions of the future of this building,” Mayor Scott Avedisian said Tuesday morning as he stood in the newly reconstructed lower level of … more

If there’s a secret for centenarians, they aren’t telling. At the 35th annual Governor’s Centenarians Brunch last Thursday, more than 70 Rhode Islanders over the age of 100 celebrated their … more

Nearly 5,000 people gathered at the Rhode Island Convention Center for the New England Institute of Technology’s commencement on Sunday. Like most college and university graduation ceremonies, there was a headline speaker. At NEIT, it was Martin Sheen, known for his appearances in movies like “Wall Street,” “Apocalypse Now” … more

“Every single year since she was seven, Mother’s Day was always the biggest day where her writing really shined,” said Holly Adamonis-Zuller. Zuller is referring to poems and letters her … more

90 years of family and farming… more

"You have all your friends with you and it’s a lot of fun singing,” Michelle Tarain, 15, of Warwick and a freshman at St. Mary’s Bay View Academy, said of the preparation she and nearly 100 … more

The dancers at the Providence Ballet Theatre will be on their toes this weekend, literally and figuratively. The ensemble of youth and professional adult dancers will be premiering a brand new … more