Posts Tagged ‘passing’
In the News… Quick Update on News of the Week, Aug. 30, 2025
A quick recap of a busy news week for Rhode Island, regional, national and international… RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Paul King, former police chief of Pawtucket, appointed new director of public safety at Community College of Rhode Island. Prospect Heights in Pawtucket has closed their waitlist for new tenants Harvard professors say extracurricular activities of…
Read MoreOn the passing of Judge Frank Caprio
Many of us woke up to find a Facebook video from Judge Frank Caprio, done in the hospital, asking us for “still more prayers” as his health had deteriorated over the last few weeks. By the end of the day we would learn that the Judge had passed away. He had lost his battle, although…
Read MoreGriefSPEAK: Irish Eyes – Mari Nardolillo Dias
by Mari Nardolillo Dias, EdD, contributing writer on grief and grieving The literature states that the most common time of death is between 2am and 5am. Not so for Margaret. It seems she had a plan. As the matriarch of a large Irish family of thirty-nine children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren: the most recent 3…
Read MoreRemembering Bob D’Uva – Tanya Signore
By Tanya Signore – special to RINewsToday Bob D’Uva was a man who used his talents – a great man who was known on Federal Hill, and well beyond. A creative guy that was kind and helpful to others. A man who believed in newsprint and newspapers continuing on. He created The RI Echo newspaper, which will have…
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