Back in March we picked up a collection of uniforms deaccessioned from a museum. The uniforms had been donated over the years but didn’t meet the mission of the museum, so we brought them to …
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5/17/23
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As summer begins, Music on the Hill celebrates its fifteenth chamber music festival in the West Bay with seven concerts . Concerts pair familiar works by Bach, Mozart, and Brahms with exciting new …
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5/17/23
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Uncle Tony’s Pizza and Pasta , with family style restaurants in Cranston and Johnston, is the perfect place to bring the family.
The portions are large, the food is basic Italian, and the …
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Restaurant Review
by Don Fowler
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5/17/23
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The weather was unkind on the afternoon of March 23, 1894 but it didn’t impede the dedication exercises planned at Johnston’s new Plain Farm School which fronted Johnston and Concord …
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5/11/23
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Family Features
Whether you’re saving to buy a home, putting money in your child’s college fund or just trying to cover higher costs for necessities, you may be looking for ways to …
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5/10/23
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METRO
Older adults hoping to retire this year may have a new factor to consider. Aspiring retirees may have to play it very smart to ensure they can maximize their savings for the long haul. …
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5/10/23
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METRO
Investing is often portrayed as something people need not worry about after retirement. The theory that people should avoid risk as they approach and reach retirement age makes sense, as …
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5/10/23
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For nearly a century, two giants have fought to dominate the American toy industry in a never ending battle of creativity and innovation. Those two giants are none other than Hasbro and …
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5/10/23
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By Rob Duguay
Mother’s Day is a celebration of all mothers and what they do for their families, but there’s a chance that people are still trying to figure out what to get mom when …
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5/10/23
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Mother’s Day is once again upon us, bringing memories of my own mother. She was always upbeat and happy, with never a bad word to say about anyone or anything. She cheerfully …
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5/10/23
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Vol. 3 * * * (So-so sci-fi Finale)
We got hooked on the fascinating, funny creatures in the first two “Guardians”, …
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5/10/23
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By ED KDONIAN
I was apprehensive about this one. I mean for anyone who has grown up playing the many “Super Mario Bros.” games, the fear that the use of characters and lore will end …
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5/10/23
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The change of seasons isn’t just a breath of fresh air – it’s also an opportunity to get on your feet and get active. Whether your goal this spring is to climb stairs, get back on …
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5/4/23
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Having a baby is a monumental moment in someone’s life, but sometimes it may feel that the focus is on the pregnancy or baby, not on the person growing and delivering the baby!
Why is that …
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5/4/23
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Saturday, May 6, won’t be the first time that the Warwick Public Library has celebrated Free Comic Book Day. But plans for this year’s giveaway have been scaled up considerably …
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By DANIEL HOLMES
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5/3/23
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I have seen many end-of-the world dramas over the years, but none quite as personal and unsettling as Lucy Kirkwood’s “The Children”, given a powerful performance by three masterful …
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Theatre Review by Don Fowler
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5/3/23
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WARWICK SHOWCASE
BIG GEORGE FOREMAN * * * (Boxing Champ Biopic)
Subtitled “The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World” this boxing …
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5/3/23
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Homelessness is a sad aspect of our society that often gets overlooked. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s 2018 Annual Homeless Assessment Report, it was …
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By Rob Duguay
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5/3/23
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RIPO presents one of classical music’s most powerful works – Verdi’s Requiem on May 5 & 6, 2023. Conducted by Interim Principal Conductor Tania Miller, the performance …
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5/3/23
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When Jenna Asselin gets nervous, she goes silent.
Like many modern day students, the Johnston High School senior struggles with anxiety.
It can creep into daily interactions. It can stop her …
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By RORY SCHULER
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4/26/23
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