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Tracing the Thanksgiving bird’s tangled etymology — from Mexico to Europe and back again
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This Black Friday, before you click ‘buy,’ it’s worth knowing that many retailers have quietly tightened their return policies
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The Rhode Island Community Food Bank’s pantries and meal sites served some 100,000 people last month — the most in its history
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With gubernatorial primary more than 10 months out many voters still undecided
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Coalition claims Trump administration’s move to shift Continuum of Care funds toward transitional housing ‘will lead to predictably disastrous results’
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From Warren’s town-wide celebration to artisan markets in Providence, Pawtucket and beyond, here’s where to shop, stroll, sip and support local this holiday season
The ferry service with routes to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard plans to run even after much of the pier was closed for repairs
Turkeys are more than just a Thanksgiving meal, they’re a part of forest ecosystems across the country. In this episode of Possibly, we take a look at how they made a major comeback in New England after being driven to local extinction
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Centurion Foundation CEO asks state to cut talks with Prime Healthcare, alleging sabotage of its hospital deal