By JOHN HOWELL -- A daunting lineup was seated in the front of the room to discuss the ongoing fight against overdoses and how to improve treatment in the state. more

Mt. Pleasant High School, Class of 1983, will have its 35th Class Reunion Oct. 6 at 6 p.m. at The Last Resort, 325 Farnum Pike, Smithfield. Cost is $35 per person. RSVP by Sept. 15. A fun evening with great friends, dinner and music. Send check payable more

Maybe we're not passed the point of being able to have civil dialogue just yet. We can hope, at the very least. Results from the Rhode Island Foundation's ambitious social experiment - Together RI - has outlined positive potential for our society's more

Every day, thousands of children are put at risk because they aren't properly restrained in the car. Rhode Island families can make sure their young passengers are protected with the help of the Seats 4 Safety program at Hasbro Children's Hospital when more

Flight Tango - the 20th flight conducted by the Rhode Island Association of Fire Chiefs - was held Saturday with 24 veterans, leaving and returning to Green Airport after a full day of visiting the nation's war memorials in Washington. As it has done more

Life is difficult, and we need all of the social support that we can get. Life can be sad, and we need all of the happy relationships we can get. Life can be tortuous for those with physical ailments, and we need all of the cheer we can get. The biggest more

THE WIFE * * * * (Oscar caliber performances, absorbing story) Glenn Close and Jonathan Pryce play Joan and Joe Castleman in this absorbing film that gives us faith in the ability of writers, directors and actors to create the near-perfect film. The more

SEARCHING * * * (Missing child search) We've seen enough movies about the search for missing children, but at least this one has a different, modern twist to it. John Cho plays David Kim, a single parent whose 16-year-old daughter (Michelle La) is more

Movie Review By JOHN PANNOZZI BlacKkKlansman **** out of five stars Legendary director/writer/producer Spike Lee weaves a biopic about Ron Stallworth, a real-life Colorado Springs policeman who ingeniously infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan with a little help more

By PETE FONTAINE There's an old saying - an adage perhaps - that reads like this: Never go to the party empty-handed!" There were two classic examples of that theory last Thursday at the Johnston Democratic Town Committee-Mayor Joseph Polisena Campaign" more