STORY OF THE WEEK: Back in the day, the approach of the end of February would signal the time for the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies – the bygone annual satiric sendup of the year in Rhode … more

Warwick Veterans Middle School welcomed  award-winning sports journalist Kate Fagan for “Life Instagrammed” on Wednesday - a talk on social media, perfectionism and mental health, … more

Pilgrim High senior Gillian Johnston believes, “You should make mistakes. Don’t be perfect.”  A dancer since she was three, Gillian holds many titles. But it wasn’t … more

Driving through Greenwood, you just might see a young woman clicking purposefully, in three-inch high heels with a dog on a leash. By now, she’s all but glued the heels to her feet: they … more

By CASEY BISETTI The cozy atmosphere of the Warwick Public Library made it a good environment to connect with the community. After months separated by a screen, Cameron Kadek couldn’t be … more

Editor’s Note: The Rhode Island Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Rhode Island Council for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Hasbro Children’s Hospital and Bradley Hospital … more

It’s tough being a kid. In 2022, experts warn, it seems to be getting tougher. As the COVID-19 pandemic wanes, and we approach the endemic stage, mental health … more

 As schools begin to feel the mental health repercussions of COVID-19, Rep. Joseph M. McNamara (D-Dist. 19, Warwick, Cranston) has introduced two bills that focus on the unique educational … more

Thrive Behavioral Health has been awarded $4,280,248 in grant funding to expand behavioral health practices and address the needs of individuals living with behavioral health conditions in Kent and Washington counties, including minority populations and more

By MICHAEL LEACH Many Americans are choosing to move past the fear of COVID but still take precautions as the Delta Variant spreads. College campuses are going back to on-campus learning, and COVID will be a concern for some. However, what should worry more

We have all been through a lot this past year. Some have lost jobs, had difficulty getting enough food, and lost social outlets. We have missed family celebrations, holidays, and weddings. While in quarantine we have not been able to hug loved ones, more