PROVIDENCE — The rising book censorship movement has reached Rhode Island, although so far it lacks the intensity seen in many regions of America. Still, libraries and organizations around the...
You are an active member of several Rhode Island communities. Let’s start with Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading, which you co-direct. Tell us about it. The Langston Hughes Community Poetry...
Editor’s note: The identities of the three women who shared their stories have been concealed for anonymity and safety. “Domestic violence” is a term that divides many into two categories...
For those who may not be familiar with the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence, can you give us an overview? The Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence (RICADV) is...
Editor’s note: Miller covered the pandemic as a staff writer for the Providence Journal from January 2020 until November 2022, when he left the newspaper to become Ocean State Stories...
You are the host of the Tara Granahan Show, weekdays from 9 a.m. to noon on NewsTalk 630 WPRO and 99.7FM. How long have you had your show? My first...
Nota del editor: Miller cubrió la pandemia en calidad de periodista del Providence Journal desde enero del 2020 hasta noviembre del 2022, cuando dejó el periódico para ser el director...
Did you hear the one about how laughter is good medicine? It’s no joke. Science confirms that laughing enhances not just mental health but physical health, too. Just ask Dr....
You are the founder and president of The World War II Foundation. Tell us what you did before starting it. I graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a degree...
Ocean State Stories is seeking qualified freelance writers — and we will pay for your work, with rates dependent on the amount of time to report and write, and the...
Versión en español de la historia HOPKINTON – When Annie-Lee Mendoza moved from Providence to this rural community in southwest Rhode Island six years ago, she worried about finding the...
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Anyone in immediate danger should call 911. Call 988 if you are having thoughts of suicide or in crisis. 988 is free, available 24/7, and confidential. Other resources: ● BHLink:...