The pain of grief is still sharp. The lingering questions, lack of answers, and empty void left by the death of their 16-year-old son twists like a knife day and night.
Hoping to take the edge off …
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By RORY SCHULER
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11/1/22
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Broadway paid a visit to Pilgrim High School last week, or rather Pilgrim 2019 alumni Michael Harmon, a “swinger” in the Broadway MJ the Musical, returned to the stage where it all …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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10/25/22
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Anthony Moretti was 10 years old when he learned to make wine from his Vermont Street neighbor George Solitro. By 13, he was purchasing wine making equipment with his birthday and Christmas money and …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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10/18/22
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Tiny, growing peppers, eggplants, cucumbers and broccoli flowers hang from flexible green branches in the raised garden bed outside.
A newly erected fence surrounds The Autism Project’s …
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By RORY SCHULER
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10/11/22
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At least once a week, eight-year-old Shea Mathewson can be found at Brown University practicing with the Men’s Water Polo team. Shea leads the team in stretches, joins the athletes for yoga and …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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10/4/22
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Susan Kelley Scotti’s Mr. Hare sits with his head cocked. His eyes inviting, though glossy and hard.
If you approach the varmint, he will not run. He may just lead you on a tour of Ocean …
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By RORY SCHULER
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9/27/22
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First of all, there’s really no such thing as an Irish short story.
The seed was planted for my journey long ago, with a seventh grade social studies assignment to create my family tree. I …
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By ERIN O’BRIEN
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9/20/22
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After three years on the beat, Fox was called to the scene of a Rhode Island State Police traffic stop.
The car had New York plates that didn’t match the vehicle. Officers on the scene had …
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The late Reverend Peter G. Mihailides would be proud of what will take place this weekend on the spacious grounds at 175 Oaklawn Avenue in Cranston.
One hundred and one years ago, Father Mihaildes …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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9/6/22
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It’s a story of betrayal, gang violence, forgiveness and fleeing to America. Susan Mills, 61, will present her first novel, “On the Wings of a Hummingbird,” at Cranston Central Library at …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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8/30/22
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Antonio Dattorro ate garlic to survive in a Japanese prisoner of war camp. He returned home, lived his life and eventually put paint to canvas.
Dattorro lived from Sept. 21, 1918 to March 31, …
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By Stanley Freedman
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8/23/22
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As Cranston’s Patti Bacon and Johnston’s Jackie Paquin tell it, their brother, Billy Landry, had a larger than life personality. He loved his family, was proud of owning PB&J’s …
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By EMMA BARTLETT
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8/16/22
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