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New year, new laws: RI to put host of new laws on the books
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island General Assembly is turning out a bevy of new laws for 2025. Starting Wednesday, ...
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This Cranston mega collector built a huge RI historical archive. Here's how you can see it.
DePetrillo, a retired state employee who will turn 83 in December, has spent decades amassing what he believes is the largest private collection of Rhode Island-related books in existence.
My little sister and I read over 400 children’s books together. This is how our public libraries helped.
There is no denying that libraries are magical spaces, and reading opened doors to conversations that Melanie and I might not ...
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“The Prince of Pawtucket”: A Riveting Look at a Rhode Island Political Powerhouse
The Rhode Island Publications Society has kicked off the New Year with a bang, unveiling its latest release: The Prince of ...
Here’s what Rhode Island’s movers and shakers are watching for this year
Rhode Map asked some of the state’s smartest movers and shakers across many sectors for the trends they are watching in the ...
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Books for a new year
In an effort to start 2025 off with something cheerful, I decided to read the much buzzed about “The Wedding People” by ...
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Following second retirement, former Middletown police chief pens new book. What it's about
A second stint as the Middletown police chief, as well as his five-year work as prosecuting attorney, stalled Pesare's ...
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This Cranston mega collector built a huge RI historical archive. Here's how you can see it.
Larry DePetrillo spent decades building what he believes to be the largest private library of Rhode Island books. Eager to share his finds with the world, he spends his days scanning books ...