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Colon Cancer Screening Saves Lives When and How to Get Checked
Why is colon cancer screening important? Colorectal cancer (cancer of the large intestine) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States where it will likely cause over 50,000 … more
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School Gets A New Principal
An East Side elementary school welcomes a new principal more
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Women’s socks, $10 Fabulocity, 269 Greenville Avenue, Johnston. 401-231-5900, FabulocityRI.com
Wear Your Dinner [Photo gallery]
Dress for the occasion with fun, food-inspired clothing more
WHAT’S PLANNED AT REVOLUTION: When Dean Scanlon was asked what he planned to serve for the Taste of Pawtuxet, he escorted us to the kitchen where in a matter of minutes he prepared the “mini” steak dinner with asparagus and a dollop of mashed potatoes he’ll be offering.
Community Flavor
Dining and revelry have long drawn visitors to Pawtuxet Village. That tradition continues today, with a range of restaurants part of the village’s thriving business community. On Tuesday, … more
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What Women Need to Know About Stroke Risks
Family Features It may not be widely known that women face unique risk factors for stroke throughout their lifetime. Things like pregnancy, preeclampsia and chronic stress can increase the risk … more
Green light
Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, local restaurants are celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with specials, events and lots of good luck. For O’Rourke’s in Pawtuxet … more
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Boblitt at his campsite on a previous hike.
‘Just’ a walk in the woods
Jamie Boblitt used to walk Jack and Freckles on Bellman Avenue in Conimicut. When he decided if he was really serious about hiking the Appalachian Trail, a 2,168-mile trek from Springer Mountain in … more
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HANDS ON LEARNING: Kids gaze in wonder at pieces of the brain at the 2019 Brain Week Rhode Island festival.
A cerebral celebration
“It’s only really been in the last half century that we know what we know about the brain. We know about the stars, we know about the physical world around us, but what lies within is … more
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STILL KICKING: Sally Hicks, of Scituate, stands by her old old Massey Ferguson tractor. Neither Sally nor the tractor is ready to quit yet.
The tractor stalled, but Sally hasn’t
The tractor broke down, but Sally Hicks is still kicking. Primed for her fast approaching 83rd birthday, the Providence city girl turned Scituate farmer credits “keeping busy” with … more
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Good health is a laughing matter
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. Mariah … more
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The Intravenous Hangover Buster
IV hydration therapy helps with everything from boosting immunity to fighting fatigue, but for us it was all about making a preemptive strike against a hangover. more
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How to reduce risk of home fires this holiday season
Safety might not be the first thing people think of as the holiday season approaches. Faith, celebrations, decorations, and holiday dinners all come to mind when considering the holiday season. But … more
Ho-Ho-Home for the Holidays!!
As we come to an end of 2021, we can look back on this year as being an unusual one, to say the least. A year of transition, perhaps trying to recover from 2020, a year that changed our way of life … more
Strategic use of appliances in a home can help consumers reduce their energy bills by a significant amount.
Tricks to trim your utility bill
METRO A rapid rise in the cost of living will undoubtedly prove to be one of the major stories of the past year. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, energy prices rose by 41.6 … more
Kenneth Cote in East Greenwich Helps Hair Change With the Seasons
A balayage from this East Greenwich salon has our writer feeling fresh for the fall more
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The Episcopal Cathedral of St. John held its last service on April 22
Behind the Stained Glass
The historic Cathedral of St. John remains in limbo more
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Suiting up for Sunday
It’s Sunday and time for George Shuster, Chris Lee, Stuart Malone, Dennis Demers and at least a half dozen more people to get out their suits. The suits aren’t easy to put on or to … more
SCOPING OUT THE SCENE: Doug Metivier looks in awe at the large tasting room as he prepares for his first beer and cheese tasting.
A tasty marriage
We’ve all heard of the classic pairing that is wine and cheese, but have you ever considered attending a full fledged exploration of fancy cheeses from around the world paired with local craft … more
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The Facial of the Future is in East Greenwich
There is no more perfect indulgence than luxuriating for an hour or two while an aesthetician works her magic. more
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Rev the engines, but don’t go too fast
Rocky Point Park fondly remembered as an amusement park where rides of all kinds from bumper cars to the flume made for thrills will now make the automobile history books. Last week Hemmings … more
Patience is (a Home Owner's) Virtue
A new family home in Swansea more
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CLINIC CLOSES: Dave Carrara has been twisting wrenches in Johnston for more than 40 years. On May 12, he plans to close his Atwood Avenue shop, Carrara’s Auto Clinic, forever. Here he stands underneath a ’62 Cadillac Coup deVille he’s restoring for a client. Carrara plans to spend more time hunting, fishing and playing with his grandchildren.
Pumping The Brakes
Dave Carrara stood underneath the crusty ’62 Cadillac Coup deVille undercarriage, holding a cup of coffee in one hand and a tiny black flashlight in the other. His sagebrush mustache, … more
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Forever in Bloom
After 16 years in Barrington, Jörg-Peter Gresch and Beth Siqueland-Gresch moved their floral and home shop to Bristol more
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Local, All Natural Summer Skin
Portsmouth-based Farmaesthetics has launched a new summer line of plant and flower-based skincare more
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Nancy Carroll
History told in their voices
Wherever Nancy Carroll’s travels take her, she heads for the nearest library. One of these jaunts took her to the village of Slatersville - which she called “a jewel of a town” - before … more
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