PROVIDENCE – ConvergenceRI is taking a planned seasonal break and will send out the next edition on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023.As ConvergenceRI moves forward into its tenth year, the weekly digital … more

PROVIDENCE – A professor of American musical blues and heart ache, Tom Waits, once penned a lyric that captured the inherent nature of American capitalism, in his song, “Step Right … more

PROVIDENCE – At the recent Finance Committee hearing held by the Providence City Council on Monday evening, Nov. 28, Steve Ahlquist of Uprise RI was one of two reporters present in person, … more

PROVIDENCE – One of the most under-reported stories of the 2022 campaign was the election of state Rep. Tina Spears, a Democrat, who will be replacing Republican stalwart Blake Filippi, the … more

PROVIDENCE – With the weather deteriorating, with hospitals exceeding their capacity, here are the facts: The Community Care Alliance of Rhode Island, a nonprofit agency based in Woonsocket, has received a six-month state contract, in the form a purchase order for $1.44 million, to lease a building on the site of the Sure Stay Hotel in Smithfield, just down the road from Bryant University, to serve as a homeless shelter facility. more

PART TwoPROVIDENCE – The front row of prominent women leaders in health care who had gathered on the fourth floor of South Street Landing on Monday afternoon, Nov. 14, to share and to analyze … more