R.I. Centers serving refugees and immigrants continue their work under new Trump policies
“They come from all over the world. It’s not just one country or one part of Africa.” PROVIDENCE –...
Offshore wind’s effects on fish won’t be studied due to federal cuts
The canceled study, which would have employed New Bedford fishermen, is one casualty of $7 billion in clean-energy funding...
Brown University Health merges online mental health day programs
“By combining our programs, we’re able to offer patients more specialized options together with a broader range of therapies.”...
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.”...
Fab Five: First Ocean State Labs life sciences tenants announced
“The quality of the science, the quality of the academics, is every bit as good as it is in...
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...
Sen. Whitehouse wants to know where the quahogs have gone
“Quahog and other shellfish landings are in steady decline across the Eastern Seaboard.” This story was originally published in Rhode...
Meditation and mindfulness can improve mental health
“If your heart is not peaceful, you won’t be able to bring peace to others.” SOUTH KINGSTOWN — In...
Hatch Street Studios creating art – and community
by Annica Dupre This story was originally published in The New Bedford Light, a publication partner of Ocean State Stories. NEW...
‘Recovery is Possible’: Overdose Awareness Day Rallies Providence Community to Save Lives and Honor Loved Ones Lost
“This is still a public health crisis.” by Eric Halvarson Originally published by The Providence Eye, a publication partner of Ocean State...
Hasbro to move to Boston Seaport by end of 2026
“The City of Pawtucket did absolutely everything possible to keep Hasbro here.” This story was originally published in Rhode Island...
Pioneering program helps victims of sexual violence
Brown University Health’s SAFE services available 24 hours a day, seven days a week PROVIDENCE – Sexual violence is...
Demystifying mushrooms
By MATTHEW LAWRENCE This story was originally published in the Warwick Beacon, a publication partner of Ocean State Stories. Read...