Alerts to include disabled missing persons
“An alert catches people’s attention and prompts action.” By ROSEGALIE CINEUS Beacon Media Staff Writer This story was originally...
Q & A with Beth Lamarre, executive director, NAMI Rhode Island
We appreciate you participating in a Q&A, Beth. NAMI RI has an important event soon and we will delve into that...
Q & A with Dr. Mariah H. Stump, primary care physician
Thanks, Mariah, for joining us. Much to delve into but let’s start with Walk with a Doc, a program...
Meditation and mindfulness can improve mental health
“If your heart is not peaceful, you won’t be able to bring peace to others.” SOUTH KINGSTOWN — In...
Demystifying mushrooms
By MATTHEW LAWRENCE This story was originally published in the Warwick Beacon, a publication partner of Ocean State Stories. Read...
Shark sightings lead to deeper understanding
Population of makos, commonly seen off Rhode Island, in decline NEWPORT — This summer, reports of shark sightings seem...
“I decided I wanted to keep loving Providence”
“My hope with this particular body of work is that people begin to see their environment differently.” By TARA...
Q & A with artist Kirstin Lamb
“I have no recollection of a time when I wasn’t drawing. I’m grateful that that has always been a...
Q & A with award-winning filmmaker Michelle Le Brun
“Harken Productions’ mission is to produce compelling films that challenge our assumptions about life and awaken our passion for...
Q & A with Rhode Island Monthly publisher John Palumbo
“We live here, we have an office in Pawtucket, anyone (and many do) can walk into and request help....
Q & A with Tabitha Lord
Tabitha, you have published stories and novels in many genres, and you also produce podcast fiction, among other endeavors....
Gov. McKee signs Freedom to Read Act into law
“The passage of the Freedom to Read Act is a powerful victory for democracy, education, and the fundamental right...
Ocean State Stories asked a sampling of Rhode Islanders what freedom means to them today. Here’s what they said.
Friday is the 249th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Ocean State Stories asked a sampling...