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From backyard patches to fairground weigh-offs, New England’s passionate giant-pumpkin growers nurture their orange behemoths through months of care, competition, and community
Documentary filmmaker highlights the nation’s complicated history during State House visit ahead of next month’s PBS series premiere
Caregiver ‘blindsided’ by letter announcing end of discount Medicare Advantage plan on Jan. 1
Low vacancy rates continue to challenge Rhode Island apartment hunters
The report tracks how the Diocese of Providence responded to allegations — and which priests were allowed to remain in the priesthood
Also featured: Rhode Island Festival of Children’s Books, Mausoleum Hill Sessions, plus events with Brown University artist-in-residence John Cameron Mitchell
‘Powering up’ ceremony officially opens simulation room offering safe space for close encounters with bad actors
President Christina H. Paxson expressed concern that the ‘compact’ would restrict academic freedom
Kole investigates American gun culture in his new book ‘In Guns We Trust’
Woonsocket-based CVS Health, Rhode Island’s largest company, expands its national footprint as it absorbs hundreds of shuttered Rite Aid pharmacies and strengthens its position in the retail drugstore market