As food insecurity rises, R.I. food bank is worried about funding cuts
The food bank is asking lawmakers to restore a proposed $250,000 cut in Governor McKee’s budget, especially in light of ...
A sanctuary church in R.I. takes stock of new Trump policies
The First Unitarian Church of Providence is willing to shelter immigrants again but it’s gauging the best course amid a new ...
The first elementary school in Rhode Island opened 300 years ago. Here's where it is
Here's the story of the first elementary school in Rhode Island. According to the Portsmouth Historical Society, the site of The Southermost Schoolhouse traces back to 1716, when the town of ...
February is Black History Month. Celebrate in RI with tours, poetry, music and more
Feb. events include the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry reading, and a free PPAC program celebrating musician and activist Randall Ashe.