Suspected Brown mass shooter found dead in N.H. storage facility; linked to MIT physicist’s killing
“We are 100% confident that this is our target, and this case is closed from a perspective of pursuing...
In the wake of the Brown shooting, the Rhode Island Foundation offers National and Local Resources & Tip Sheets
Support Services In response to recent events at Brown University and in an effort to provide immediate and accessible...
Rhode Island Blood Center reports record donations after Brown University shooting
First-time donors increase significantly at the blood center’s four donation centers across the state. This story was originally published...
We got this
How to thrive with terminal cancer This story was originally published in the Warwick Beacon, a publication partner of Ocean State...
SNAP gap reveals fragile food system
“The crisis is not over yet.” By JOHN HOWELL Warwick Beacon Editor This story was originally published in the Warwick...
What is the Future of Gleaning in Rhode Island?
The age-old practice of harvesting unsold produce and distributing it to those in need helps prevent food waste and...
Q & A with Sandy Hall, founder, publisher, and editor of Northern Rhode Island News On the Web
Thanks, Sandy, for joining us here on Ocean State Stories. And congratulations on the growing success of NRI NOW....
Q & A with author Bob Wyss
“I write stories, mostly on environmental issues, a specialty of mine going back 40 years with The Providence Journal.”...
Challenges and successful efforts to reduce suicide in Rhode Island
“There are things, events in your life, that may have happened recently that could increase the risk right now.”...
Q & A with Carol Anne Costa, head of the Senior Agenda Coalition of RI
“SACRI works through community organizing, public education, policy advocacy, and legislative action to address issues such as healthcare access,...
Alerts to include disabled missing persons
“An alert catches people’s attention and prompts action.” By ROSEGALIE CINEUS Beacon Media Staff Writer This story was originally...
Q & A with Beth Lamarre, executive director, NAMI Rhode Island
We appreciate you participating in a Q&A, Beth. NAMI RI has an important event soon and we will delve into that...
Q & A with Dr. Mariah H. Stump, primary care physician
Thanks, Mariah, for joining us. Much to delve into but let’s start with Walk with a Doc, a program...