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Bees are crucial for our survival and the planet overall. However, due to things like habitat destruction and invasive farming methods, some say the bee population is plummeting. Luckily …
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5/5/22
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Dear East Providence voters,
East Providence has one of the higher numbers of senior citizens as homeowners in Rhode Island. As the city councilman-at-large, I will propose an …
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By Councilman-at-Large Bob Rodericks
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5/5/22
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Does someone you know talk constantly about being mentally overwhelmed and emotionally exhausted by their job? Or maybe you are the one feeling trapped on your drive to work, and it feels like every …
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By Ken Coleman
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4/29/22
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Financial literacy is the possession of skills that allows people to make smart decisions with their money. Although understanding stats and facts about money is great, no one has truly grasped …
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By Kristina Ellis
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4/1/22
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The Great Resignation has left companies short-staffed. And even though the number of remaining employees is still far more than the number of those who left, it’s the ones who jumped ship who …
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By Ken Coleman
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4/1/22
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The world has become an anxious, worrisome place. Anxiety has been escalating on a near-vertical trendline—currently, 40 million adults in the U.S. alone are struggling.1 Make no mistake: Even …
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By Dr. John Delony
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3/31/22
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"Talk of the Townies"
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I have been relatively aware of the history and development of East Providence since my student days at the old Central Junior High School, back to the early 60's. Growing up in a family that was …
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By Bob Rodericks
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5/2/19
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“Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus”
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In the spirit of the season, here is a reprint of an article I wrote a few years ago. It is about Virginia O'Hanlon (1889–1971). People today may not remember the phrase so much, but back in …
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Bob Rodericks
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12/6/17
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Correction: From the Mayor's Office Column
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Mayor Rogers' Column for May
(due to an error after our paper went to print, the monthly column submitted by Mayor Bruce Rogers was inadvertently omitted. Here is the Mayor's column for …
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5/6/12
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