The COVID-19 pandemic was a big roadblock for a ton of upcoming bands all over the planet. In Rhode Island, there's an entire wave of acts that were affected by it. One of them is the Warwick-based progressive math rock trio Strip Mall, more

Vaccinating a high percentage of individuals against COVID-19 is a key component of the global strategy to diminish the effects of the virus that first appeared in late 2019. Since the distribution … more

With the calendar officially flipping to summer, many families are getting outside and back to their pre-pandemic activities. But while being more active offers a variety of health benefits, it also … more

At Women & Infants Fertility Center, we are here to help you build your family.  There are many reasons that a couple or individual may seek fertility treatment.  For heterosexual … more

The month of July; a month typically filled with family BBQ, days at the beach, and a bright full sun in the sky. July also marks the end of the second quarter of 2021, making it a good time to … more

For Christella Merveille, the Miss Rhode Island USA pageant represents a second chance. “Depression really takes away from your energy,” she said, “[and] when I was at URI, I … more

A trip of a lifetime is coming up this week, and I am dreading it immensely.  It has caused the most anxiety of anything else I have ever done.  I have lain awake at night with worry, sick … more

Last week I had to get new tires. The shop told me that it would take an hour or two. I decided to walk over to the Dunkin' Donuts, or DD as they're now called, on Post Road. I'm a "make my own coffee" kind of girl, so I hadn't been inside a DD in more

Streaming and in theaters SUMMER OF SOUL (.OR, WHEN THE REVOLUTION COULD NOT BE TELEVISED) ***** In the summer of 1969 in a public park in the middle of Harlem, just 100 miles and a week apart from Woodstock, one of the greatest music festivals in the more

By KELLY SULLIVAN Theodore "Ted" Nordyke was born in Kansas on July 11, 1904. The son of railroad carpenter Milton Nordyke and Sarah (Baker), he would discover his career path on the basketball team at Wichita High School. In 1929, he married Margery more

Along with being a Rhode Island Music Hall of Famer due to his role as the frontman for The Schemers, Mark Cutler is always willing to teach. The Cranston resident runs a songwriting workshop … more

People sometimes disregard simple swords that are not ornate and washed in gilt or made from precious metals. I used to feel that way till I saw a simple hanger in a private collection last year with … more