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Catholics across the US mourn Pope Francis' death: 'loving pastor, challenging teacher'
Catholics across the country began reflecting on loss and legacy of Pope Francis. Many celebrated his humility and concern ...
Why is Rhode Island known for its carousels? Hint: it's a showpiece
The Crescent Park carousel, originally steam-powered and gas-lit, was Looff's showroom, and it cemented Rhode Island's place ...
She Invented Preaching as Performance Art. Then She Walked Into the Sea
A new book, Sister, Sinner, tracks the fantastic rise of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson in 1920s Los Angeles — and her ...
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Whticomb: Those Foreign Students; Deconstructing Energy Sectors; Great New England Artist
“Coal is one of the more expensive technologies for utilities today, making it less competitive compared with solar, wind and ...
McKee is promoting his RI 2030 Plan on highway billboards. Here's who pays for them.
Gov. Dan McKee, who waved a copy of his Rhode Island 2030 plan aloft during his State of the State speech in January, is ...
Big names film in RI, but tax cap prevents more projects
While more major production companies are gravitating toward Rhode Island, the state has had to turn away several projects due to its annual cap on film and TV tax credits.
Want to be in an M. Night Shyamalan movie? The famed director is looking for RI extras
The Rhode Island Film & Television Office posted a Facebook notice Monday afternoon asking background actors to email for consideration.
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A Piece Of Japan Is Hidden In This Little-Known New England Park
Hidden in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island, is a serene spot that transports visitors to Japan without leaving New England. This tranquil space offers a peaceful atmosphere filled with beautiful ...