On March 17, St. Patrick’s Day will once again be upon us. It’s an occasion where people of Irish ethnicity celebrate their heritage while others wear green and pretend to be Irish for …
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By ROB DUGUAY
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3/14/23
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Daughter Robin travels from East Greenwich to East Providence to buy her Italian deli products and ready-packaged Italian dinners at the Italian Corner.
It is a much shorter trip from Edgewood …
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Restaurant Review By Don Fowler
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3/14/23
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When driving to work this morning, I noticed that all of the cars in a used car lot sported American Flags waving in the wind. After my attention was drawn by the flags, a cute, orange …
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3/14/23
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AVON
2023 OSCAR NOMINATED SHORT FILMS * * * *
We love short films!
We get to see them twice a year: At the RI International Film Festival in August, and at the Avon at Oscar time in …
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3/14/23
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Mabel Estelle Mustapha’s fingernails were bitten down almost to the skin. She indulged in the habit a lot and, that summer of 1900, her mother’s stress added to her nervousness.
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3/14/23
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METRO
A rapid rise in the cost of living will undoubtedly prove to be one of the major stories of the past year. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, energy prices rose by 41.6 …
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3/7/23
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We’ve all heard of the classic pairing that is wine and cheese, but have you ever considered attending a full fledged exploration of fancy cheeses from around the world paired with local craft …
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By
EDWARD KDONIAN
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3/7/23
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
CREED III * * * ½ (A Decent Boxing Move)
We’ve seen enough boxing movies to last a lifetime, but this one has good acting, a bit of …
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3/7/23
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Restaurant Review
By Don Fowler
No more do people make fun of Central Falls.
The tiny mile-square city is now famous for Viola Davis, one of the world’s greatest actresses and …
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Restaurant Review By Don Fowler
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3/7/23
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People often said that my mother was a saint. Except for the hiccup after my brother was born with disabilities, she spouted happiness, joy and positive thinking. She could find something good …
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3/7/23
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In Oct. of 1902, John Earnest Candelet was sentenced to the Sockonosset School for Boys, where he was to spend his minority. He was 11 years old. The son of John Candelet and Mary (Crawford), his …
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3/7/23
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In an age where it can be easy to sound like a rip-off, the task of creating truly original music for a band or a musician can be fairly difficult. This is especially true because of the endless …
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By ROB DUGUAY
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3/7/23
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Gerald Kennedy, one of the leading comics on the circuit makes a stop at The Park’s Comedy venue this Friday evening, March 10 from 8:00-10:00 p.m.
The intimate room is also home to the …
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By Don Fowler
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3/7/23
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FAMILY FEATURES
From salads and snacks to breakfast, lunch and dinner, rounding out a full menu of healthy meals shouldn’t be a chore. In fact, you can still enjoy your favorite flavors and …
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3/7/23
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With K-9 Veteran’s Day approaching on March 13th, I was thinking about the role of our furry friends in conjunction with the military over the years. While I can’t even get my dogs to go …
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3/7/23
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He’s only six years old, yet Lorenzo Almeida wants to give back to Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence.
During the past Thanksgiving and Christmas season, Lorenzo spent two long …
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By PETE FONTAINE
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3/2/23
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Living with pain in your hands, wrists, elbows, or shoulders can make doing what you love feel out of reach. Ortho Rhode Island’s team of upper extremity surgeons and specialists are leaders in …
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2/28/23
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Why is colon cancer screening important?
Colorectal cancer (cancer of the large intestine) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States where it will likely cause over 50,000 …
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2/28/23
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Family Features
It may not be widely known that women face unique risk factors for stroke throughout their lifetime. Things like pregnancy, preeclampsia and chronic stress can increase the risk …
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2/28/23
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Last spring, I picked up a massive collection of WWI and WWII arms, parts, bayonets, holsters, and all sorts of other related material. And I do mean massive! I’ve been selling the arms in …
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2/28/23
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