Opinion

Last night I had over for dinner a woman who came to this country from Africa some 20 years ago to escape a very brutal and bloody civil war. She had called me on Monday, as I was watching the Boston … more

In less than 3 months, I will once again be jumping into the cold water off Newport in the early morning hours and swimming 1.7 miles to Jamestown. This will be my 15th year participating in the Swim … more

I’m participating in the Team Hope Walk - Rhode Island Chapter and will be fundraising for Team Hope Walk: RI Chapter Huntington Disease Society of America. I would like to ask you to support the … more

This will be one of the more difficult columns I’ve written, but that’s a good thing. It’s going to be difficult because I’ve finally reached a tipping point on a feeling that there isn’t … more

Hello, I’m Angela Hall and welcome to “Play With Your Food”…because cooking should be fun!Lovely May and soon spring flowers will all be in bloom. Garden planning. Farmers Markets are teeming … more

I think it’s tough to be an opinion columnist and not write your most recent offering on what happened in Boston this Patriots’ Day. This tragedy hit home for me, as it did for many of you. My … more