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The book censorship movement has touched Rhode Island and librarians and organizations are responding with measures aimed at protecting freedoms and access – and librarians themselves.

G Wayne Miller·March 21, 2023
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...
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Q & A with April Brown

G Wayne Miller·March 20, 2023
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...
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Domestic violence occurs in every Rhode Island city and town. Survivors share their stories as advocates work for safety and prevention.

Ashley Bendiksen·March 15, 2023
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...
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Q & A with Lucy Rios

G Wayne Miller·March 15, 2023
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...
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Three years in: Ocean State Stories reflects on Rhode Island during the pandemic

G Wayne Miller·March 8, 2023
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...
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Q & A with Tara Granahan

G Wayne Miller·March 8, 2023
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...
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Los últimos tres años: Ocean State Stories reflexiona sobre lo que ha acontecido en Rhode Island durante la pandemia.

G Wayne Miller·March 7, 2023
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...
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Laughter is good medicine. And that’s no punch line.

G Wayne Miller·March 1, 2023
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....
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Q & A with Tim Gray

G Wayne Miller·February 27, 2023
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...
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Ocean State Stories is in search of freelance journalists

G Wayne Miller·February 27, 2023
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...
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Providing behavioral health care in rural regions takes ingenuity and determination

G Wayne Miller·February 22, 2023
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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Recursos de salud mental

G Wayne Miller·February 21, 2023
Cualquiera que se encuentre en peligro inminente, debe llamar al 911 Llame al 988 si tiene ideas de suicidio o se siente en crisis. El número988 es gratuito, disponible 24/7,...
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Mental health resources

G Wayne Miller·February 21, 2023
 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:...
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