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New England Boxing legend, Marvelous Marvin Hagler – John Cardullo

March 16, 2021

By John Cardullo, sportswriter Marvelous Marvin Hagler’s boxing career began in 1969, when after his family moved from Newark, New Jersey to Brockton, MA. Marvin was beat up on the street of Brockton by a local boxer as his friends watched. He decided that enough was enough and the next day he walked into a…

Rhode Island Weather for June 4, 2025 – Jack Donnelly June 4, 2025
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Up to the low 80s on what could be a “smoky”, not cloudy day, with wildfires from Canada. Smoky skies Wednesday due to distant wildfires. Lows in low 60s early out. If you’re bothered by allergies, might not be the best day with the smoke, so take care. It’s a “B”… […]
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Sour Grapes time! – Tim Jones (meet Tim at AnimeCon) June 4, 2025
by Timothy Jones, cartoonist ___ Meet Tim at Anime Con! ___ Tim Jones: Originally from Attleboro, Massachusetts, Tim lives with his wife and two daughters in Smithfield, RI. He is a cartoonist, freelance illustrator, author and comedian. He is also a member of the National Cartoonist Society and the Mid-South Cartoonist Association. He teaches cartooning,… […]
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Lawsuit filed to stop Empire Wind Project by 4 environmental groups and fishermen June 4, 2025
Photo: Fisherman Ed Baxter views the Thialf, the second largest crane ship in the world, in Jamestown, Rhode Island. The Panamanian registered ship will be involved in construction activities for the Empire Offshore Wind project. Today, Protect Our Coast New Jersey, Clean Ocean Action, and ACK for Whales filed a federal lawsuit to stop the… […]
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It is what it is: 6.4.25 – Jen Brien June 4, 2025
by Jennifer Brien, contributing writer, commentary YOU’VE ENTERED “BLITHERING IDIOT” STATUS IF YOU BELIEVE: REPUBLICANS APPROACH JASMINE CROCKETT “ON THE DOWN LOW” TO TELL HER HOW FABULOUS SHE IS AND HOW MUCH THEY “LOVE” HER IMANE KHELIF IS A WOMAN THAT PEOPLE “EN MASSE” ARE REJECTING THE “TRUMP AGENDA” AS TOLD BY MSNBC HOSTS THAT… […]
Jen Brien
New ALS treatment by PathMaker Neurosystems. Co. funded by RI Life Sciences Hub to come to RI. June 3, 2025
PathMaker Neurosystems Inc. (â€œPathMakerâ€), a clinical-stage neurotechnology company developing a breakthrough non-invasive approach for treating Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), announced that it has been selected to receive funding from the Rhode Island Life Sciences Hub (RILSH) to establish a presence in Rhode Island. This strategic expansion represents a significant milestone in PathMaker’s growth trajectory and… […]
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ART! Cape Verdean Art at New Bedford Whaling Museum June 3, 2025
New Bedford Whaling Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Cape Verde Independence from Portugal – 2 Exhibits will Explore the Cape Verdean Experience through the Lens of Contemporary Art and Community Storytelling Photo, top: Doilies from Brava, ca. 1980. Crocheted cotton In 2025, communities across the world will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Cape Verdean independence from Portugal.… […]
Nancy Thomas
Brown University Health names Samuel M. Mencoff Chair of the Board June 3, 2025
Brown University Health announced the appointment of Samuel M. Mencoff as Chair of the Board of Directors, will be effective December 9, 2025. He currently serves as a member of the Brown University Health board. A Brown University alumnus and seasoned leader in business and philanthropy, Mencoff brings decades of experience in organizational leadership, governance,… […]
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Rhode Island Weather for June 3, 2025 – Jack Donnelly June 3, 2025
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Up we go with temps in the high 70s, some may reach the big 8-0. No clouds to speak of, no rain in sight just yet. Cruising on this weather train for a few more days. Summer clothes? It’s time. It’s an “A” day! ___ Follow Jack’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER… […]
Jack Donnelly
UPDATED: 15 Rhode Island cities/towns opposed assault weapons bill that passed House Judiciary June 3, 2025
House Judiciary Committee votes on assault weapons ban – and it passes, 12-6 The House Judiciary Committee met in the House Lounge of the State House to consider legislation (2025-H 5436A) sponsored by Rep. Jason Knight (D-Dist. 67, Barrington, Warren) that establishes the Rhode Island Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025. No public testimony will be… […]
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NAACP Providence Branch officers removed by NAACP national. Providence Police report filed. June 3, 2025
An Emergency Meeting was held at 6pm on Tuesday night, June 2nd, over ZOOM between the national NAACP office and the membership (only) of the Providence branch of the NAACP. While we were aware of the impending meeting, the national office held information close to the vest and offered to send us a statement immediately… […]
Nancy Thomas

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