Ocean State Stories wants freelance journalists
Ocean State Stories is seeking qualified freelance writers — and we will pay for your work. We look for...
Q & A with mom advocate and author Rebecca Almeida
Becky, congratulations on publication of Just Another Tuesday: Poems and Reflections, published by Stillwater Books, which was brought to our attention by Kerri...
Q & A with Kate Mushipi, executive director of Good Neighbors
Thanks, Kate, for agreeing to bring the great work of Good Neighbors to out audience. Before we start, let’s...
We got this
How to thrive with terminal cancer This story was originally published in the Warwick Beacon, a publication partner of Ocean State...
Community Mobile Health Clinic meets mothers’ needs after giving birth
Innovative Women & Infants’ program solves transportation issues, aims to reduce post-partum complications “We know that structural barriers limit...
Court filing delivers what R.I. congressional delegates ask for, at least partially
“Hunger should never be used as a political weapon.” This story was originally published in Rhode Island Current, a publication partner...
Q & A with sensory-aware hair stylist Kristin L. Schober
Thanks, Kristin for joining us on Ocean State Stories. You were recommended by Kerri Dobbyn Cassino and we thank...
Thousands of Rhode Islanders suffer under SNAP suspension
Rhode Island’s food pantries and the thousands of people they serve brace for a hunger crisis as the Trump...
Q & A with award-winning playwright, advocate and filmmaker Sharece Sellem-Hannah
“My vision is to use storytelling, arts, and community engagement to shift how addiction and its roots are viewed...
R.I. Centers serving refugees and immigrants continue their work under new Trump policies
“They come from all over the world. It’s not just one country or one part of Africa.” PROVIDENCE –...
Q & A with ocean engineering researcher Jake Bonney
“There are days when getting up and out of bed is the biggest accomplishment of the day, and you...
Q & A with author Bob Wyss
“I write stories, mostly on environmental issues, a specialty of mine going back 40 years with The Providence Journal.”...
Challenges and successful efforts to reduce suicide in Rhode Island
“There are things, events in your life, that may have happened recently that could increase the risk right now.”...