Editor's Note: This week, the film, "Dark Waters," based upon the story written by Nathaniel Rich in the Jan. 10, 2016, issue of The New York Times Magazine, began playing nationwide. The movie tells … more

PROVIDENCE – It is a fact of life for many low and middle income households that they need to make difficult choices when it comes to paying for the kind of home they need versus their other … more

PAWTUCKET – The Childhood Lead Action Project will be holding its annual gathering on Thursday evening, Nov. 14, “Strike Out Lead Poisoning,” to benefit its work to eliminate … more

PROVIDENCE – No doubt, we are living in extraordinary times, at a time when the nation seems to be devolving into a Constitutional crisis with the looming impeachment of the President, in which … more

PROVIDENCE – I remember the day like it was yesterday. Outside the Brown Bookstore, in large bins, stacks of books had been placed on sale. I started to look through the piles, looking for … more

CRANSTON--Recently the Cranston Public Library was awarded a community grant from the Rhode Island Foundation to host racial equity training for Cranston leadership. The library applied for this … more