CUMBERLAND – One of my earliest memories is finding my mother taking a nap under her golden patchwork quilt. As I crawled under it, she lifted her arm to encase

PAWTUCKET – Last Saturday, Aug. 23, Pawtucket and Rhode Island dignitaries unveiled a historical marker on the 201st anniversary of American Revolutionary War Gen. Lafayette’s visit to the state.

PAWTUCKET – The sign at the door at Jordan’s Jungle says, “Leave your stress and worries at this entrance. Breathe in and immerse yourself in nature.” It does, in fact,

NORTH SMITHFIELD — Filmmaker Christian de Rezendes screened Episode 8 of his “Slatersville” series two Fridays ago, saying he was a bit uneasy about the season finale viewing. He grew

NORTH SMITHFIELD — Filmmaker Christian de Rezendes screened Episode 8 of his “Slatersville” series two Fridays ago, saying he was a bit uneasy about the season finale viewing. He grew

PAWTUCKET – The Samaritans of Rhode Island has a mission to show compassion to those its volunteers and staff may never even meet. In an age when empathy is often

This black-eyed peas recipe is comfort food at its best! A soul food staple, they are cooked with bacon and sausage until perfect and creamy.

LINCOLN – Paula Provoyeur, postmaster at the Manville Post Office at 30 Railroad St., is marking 25 years of delivering mail and packages to the people.

PROVIDENCE – The state makes a point to support creative people with resources for growth (with grants and mentorships) and business development (tax exemptions and technical assistance).

CHEPACHET – For that family member or friend who’s just impossible to buy for, perhaps a shift to buying for their pet is an easier option.

PAWTUCKET – Andrew Middleton is a cartographical missionary determined to convert Map Center visitors into true believers who recognize how maps express our humanity and appreciate the whimsical artis...