Ah, February! The month of great loves! With no disrespect to my husband of 34-plus years, I’ve been thinking about the loves of my earlier life. That in turn had me thinking about famous …
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by ELAIN M. DECKER
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2/19/25
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When orthopedic conditions cause pain and limit mobility, patients have one goal in mind: get better. But getting better doesn’t just mean improving symptoms — it means getting better …
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Courtesy of Ortho Rhode Island
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2/19/25
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You have options when it comes to making decisions about long-term care.
When choosing long-term care, families sometimes wait until they experience a crisis and then are forced to make a …
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2/19/25
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Being parents of two adult sons and a daughter, my wife and I have attended countless soccer, baseball, basketball, football games, dance recitals, and high school cheerleading performances. The …
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2/19/25
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Are you one of the nearly 190,000 Rhode Islanders over age 65? You are in good company; you are part of the fastest growing population in the Ocean State.
I’m excited to introduce …
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2/19/25
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Our house backs up to a grassy hill that rises up to a stand of trees. We have a fence back there, but it’s a short picket fence allowing a view of all the woodsy goings-on through the seasons.
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2/19/25
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“Your Mom’s Gonna Love Me”
By Matt Rife, read by Rife. Simon & Schuster Audio, 5¾ hours, $18.99. Also available via any Rhode Island public library.
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2/19/25
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The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) reached a major milestone in tax year 2025. To help encourage participation, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will work to increase awareness of the credit and …
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by MEG CHEVALIER
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2/19/25
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gentle dusting of snow fell on the evening of Wednesday Feb. 12 as more than two dozen students filed into the large community room at Warwick Public Library. Each was holding a case, and inside each …
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By MATTHEW LAWRENCE
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2/19/25
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Hospitality. That’s the most important word to Dino Passaretta, when he talks about the key to the success of his five Rhode Island restaurants.
And he can be quite circumspect about the …
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By J. MICHAEL LEVESQUE
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2/12/25
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If executive Mick Lamond wants to meet someone for a business lunch, it shouldn’t be too difficult. As the new president and chief executive officer of Newport Restaurant group, Lamond …
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By
BARBARA
POLICHETTI
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2/6/25
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The Community Outreach Committee of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) is pleased to announce that applications for the 2025 ARTS Scholarships program are now live at …
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2/5/25
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By DON FOWLER
One of the most familiar pieces in an orchestra’s repertoire, Ravel’s “Bolero,” will be featured at the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra concert on …
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By DON FOWLER
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2/5/25
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I Hate Hamlet is a sharp, delightful comedy that has all the right ingredients: a dash of Shakespeare, a pinch of New York theater world satire, and a whole lot of snark. Paul Rudnick’s script …
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By IDA ZECCO
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2/5/25
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
The Rhode Island FC soccer team enjoyed a thrilling inaugural season in 2024, defying the odds and reaching the United Soccer League finals after going 12-7-15 in …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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2/3/25
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Back in the 19th and early 20th centuries, few things were as terrifying as hearing a cry of “Mad dog!” Wild-eyed canines, yelping and foaming at the mouth were to be feared as much as …
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1/29/25
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If there’s anything most of us can agree on, it’s that pizza is deliciously awesome. Whether you like basic cheese, or something more adventurous like buffalo chicken, you really …
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By ROB DUGUAY
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1/29/25
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As an elementary school student, Erica “Rickie” Ewton read Jurassic Park. It was an introduction to biology, and as a kid she dreamed of somehow procuring dinosaur DNA and creating her …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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1/29/25
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Family Features
A home’s exterior is often the first thing guests or potential buyers see, meaning its curb appeal can have a significant impact on making a good first impression. Whether …
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1/24/25
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Buying your first home can be exciting, terrifying, and thrilling – often all at once! The numerous decisions and unfamiliar terms that come with the process, such as interest rates, mortgage …
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By Jennifer Cosgrove O’Leary
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1/24/25
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