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Cast your eye over any cemetery more than 100 years old and you’re likely to spot, amongst the crowd of grey granite and white marble memorials, an occasional flash of light blue, like someone …
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By JOHN HILL
Beacon Media Contributor
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5/28/25
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A new residential project of 44 single-family lots named “Vaughn Lane” has been proposed on Main Street in the Fiskeville neighborhood.
Development of public roads and open space are …
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By ROSEGALIE CINEUS
Beacon Media Staff Writer
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5/28/25
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Rhode Island Council on Postsecondary Education has announced the finalists in its search for a new permanent president of Community College of Rhode Island. They are Rosemary Costigan, Ph.D., …
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5/28/25
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A stiff wind snapped thousands of small American flags taut Saturday as a squall rolled in over Fort Adams in Newport. The flags were guardians to more than 7,600 pairs of combat boots on display at …
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To the Editor:
What did they know and when did they know it? I think that question should be asked of each of the four members of our congressional delegation regarding Joe Biden’s failing …
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5/28/25
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I got another perspective of Kent Hospital on Friday, one that I haven’t seen in more than 50 years of reporting news in Warwick. I was a patient at the hospital’s ambulatory care center, …
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When we look back, 50 years can feel like the blink of an eye, but in the moment, every year, every season, seemed to unfold slowly, with all its highs and lows. It may feel like 1975 was “just …
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5/28/25
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Pawtucket’s Burbage Theatre brings the Rhode Island premiere of Matthew Lopez’s “The Legend of Georgia McBride” to the stage in their campy version the prize-winning play, …
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Theatre Review by DON FOWLER
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5/28/25
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In today’s highly polarized, overly politicized society, holidays like Memorial Day can stir up complicated feelings, particularly if your family has never been touched by the loss of someone …
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The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm) announces its 2025-2026 season packed with reimagined classics and bold contemporary stories that will touch audiences with both humor and heartbreak. The …
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“I am Music — most ancient of the arts. I am more than ancient; I am eternal.”
This is the beginning of an essay that was included in the program of one of my choral concerts …
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By SUSAN DEAN
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5/28/25
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This is Erin Flynn’s second time around as president of the Gaspee Days Committee, but she still gets a wonderful feeling when people tell her the arts and crafts festival is the beginning of …
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by JOHN HOWELL
Beacon Media Editor
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5/28/25
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In celebration of 92 Years of Theatre By The Sea, the 2025 season begins with “Always…Patsy Cline” a tribute to the woman who epitomized country music in the late 50s and early …
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5/28/25
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Club Bagdad was known as Rhode Island’s “smartest supper club” according to its advertisements. The facility, located in the Lakewood village of Warwick, once hosted banquets, …
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May 28: Diabetes Chat (three-part series): Join the Cranston Senior Center on Wednesday at 1070 Cranston St., to discuss challenges of diabetes. Presentations are from 10-11 a.m. Sign up now call …
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5/28/25
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Preliminary findings by the Rhode Island Office of the State Fire Marshal suggest the early morning fire on May 20 that seriously damaged the Matunuck Oyster Bar and displaced its 300 workers …
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By JANINE L. WEISMAN Rhode Island Current
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5/28/25
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This summer, young creatives will have the chance to explore their talents in a new and inspiring way. School One is proud to announce the Write Rhode Island Creative Institute, a dynamic summer …
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The Senate approved two bills on May 22 introduced by Sen. Matthew L. LaMountain (D-Dist. 31, Warwick, Cranston) that would protect college savings plans and savings accounts for disabled Rhode …
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