What Does a ‘100-Year Storm’ Mean These Days?
Climate change is shifting the way scientists calculate and talk about severe weather risks Originally published by ecoRI News,...
At 60, Trudeau Center is ‘strongest we’ve been in decades,’ CEO Al Vario says
In the era before Trudeau, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities lived with ‘tremendous stigma’ surrounding them and their...
Alcoholism could have ruined the life of Iraq Army veteran David Fields
But when he found sobriety, a new chapter opened — and this year he graduated from Rhode Island College...
Judge demands Fatima, Roger Williams owner pay $17M in overdue bills
Court order details bedbugs, cockroaches and risky financial moves that threaten future of ‘safety net’ hospitals This story was...
The Conceivable Future: Authors Talk About Family Planning Around Climate Crisis
‘I think making the climate connection to reproductive justice is the most important thing that we’re offering right now’...
Rhode Island’s children are doing OK, but not as well as kids in much of New England
‘We should not be satisfied… We know we have further to go’ This story was originally published in Rhode...
Plan to save rare turtles and wildlife underway in Northwest Rhode Island
‘If I want these areas that are very sensitive protected, nobody else is going to do it’ Originally published...
The public maintaining public gardens
‘It pays off to do all this work because the community enjoys it’ Originally published by The Providence Eye,...
Ten years into sobriety, Esther Oden, 78, is a sober coach and East Coast Coordinator for the Remote Sober Support Network
‘I had always said to myself that when I retired, I would work with addicts’ This story originally was...
Young Mr. Thompson went to Washington
Johnston student serves as Rhode Island’s Youth Ambassador for the Tourette Association of America This story originally was published...
Heart transplant saves life of Foster resident Tommy Hardiman
In precarious health for years, the 2023 operation gave him a future, but donor shortages mean an estimated 17...
Long-term sampling in Narragansett Bay reveals plummeting plankton levels
Originally published by ecoRI News, a nonprofit newsroom covering environmental news in Rhode Island. Read more at ecoRI.org KINGSTON...
Federal reductions endanger programs for victims of domestic violence
A coalition of organizations that serve them are taking their case directly to the State House PROVIDENCE – A...