PROVIDENCE – The 19th annual Rally4Recovery, which will take place this coming weekend, on Saturday, Sept. 17, from noon until 4 p.m. at Roger Williams Park’s Temple of Music, is expected … more

PART TwoPROVIDENCE – In PART One, I reported on how the TestRI Project at the Brown School of Public Health had revealed the presence of at least 50 adulterants [emphasis added] in the … more

PART OnePROVIDENCE – We now appear to be caught in the Fourth Wave of the 32nd year of the national opioid overdose epidemic.• The First Wave began with a marked increase in overdose … more

PART ThreePROVIDENCE – The mayoral candidate’s forum held on Aug. 4 at the Jim Gillen Teen Center was a remarkable event, at which the three Democratic candidates running to become Mayor … more

PART TwoPROVIDENCE – The mayoral forum on Aug. 4 sponsored by RUCARES and a collaboration of recovery groups took a sharp turn in the discussion about the lack of affordable housing in … more

PROVIDENCE – When Jim Gillen and Tom Coderre were busy improvising ways to develop the recovery community into a political force, they developed the idea of a “constituency of … more