Casimiro lauded for legislative work to support incarcerated individuals
REP. JULIE A. CASIMIRO, D-North Kingstown, was awarded the Freedom Innovator Award by the Rhode Island Freedom Collective at the first Freedom Gala held...
Money advice from AI?
Consider the following scenario. Suzy is 63, recently retired, and trying to decide when to start receiving Social Security and how to manage her...
The power of books
One of America’s most famous editors, Norman Cousins, ended his career teaching medical students. He wrote this about books:
“There is a simple non-medical technique...
Cyber Sessions: Manufacturers often easy pickings for web criminals
(Editor’s note: This is the 47th installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...
Alker leads microbiome research
Antibiotics have long been the go-to treatment for a bacterial stomach bug. The fact that they eliminate harmful bacteria while also disrupting the broader...
To Savor: Sparkling wines that will tickle the nose
This time of year is always a great one to enjoy sparkling wines. These bubbly wines are great partners for backyard gatherings and summer...
Optimism is more than a rosy outlook
David, a second grader, stumbled while getting on the school bus and suffered a cut on his cheek. At recess he collided with another...
Benchmark director receives innovation award for dementia care
MICHELLE TRISTANI, Providence resident and director of memory care training and innovation at Benchmark Senior Living LLC, was recently named a 2026 Memory Care...
Bidding adieu to Lou
I had to say goodbye to one of my closest friends in March when we lost a national treasure with the passing of Lou...
To Savor: Italian summer whites to try
Light, crisp, white wines are great choices to enjoy during the summer months, especially Italian whites because of their minerality and refreshing acidity. There...
















