GriefSpeak: Loss of Older Loved Ones

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by Mari Dias, contributing writer By: Dr. Mari Dias “And wherever you’ve gone And wherever we might go It don’t seem fair… today just disappeared Your light’s reflected now, reflected from afar We were but stones, your light made us stars” (Pearl Jam, lyrics by Eddie Vedder) I attended two memorials this week. Both mothers…

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2A Community behind President’s SCOTUS appointment

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by Jeff Gross, contributing writer OK Folks here is what we are looking at: Back in June the US Supreme Court, (SCOTUS), dismissed 10 gun cases. These same gun cases would have clarified many aspects of the gun control debate. The reason this did not happen is Chief Justice Roberts could not be counted on…

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NAACP Providence mourns passing of Justice Ginsburg

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NAACP PROVIDENCE BRANCH MOURNS THE PASSING OF JUSTICE RUTH BADER GINSBURG by Jim Vincent, NAACP–Providence Branch The NAACP Providence Branch mourns the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Justice Ginsburg led an honorable legacy as a champion of civil rights in our nation.  National NAACP President & CEO Derrick Johnson stated “Justice Ginsburg was an incredibly…

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“Every now and then it helps to be a little deaf,” RBG

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by Nancy Thomas Sunday’s always a day for catch-up. Cats curled up. Some nice sweet thing to eat, not the boring, healthy weekly fare. Music up! Instead of the drone of news. Clean up the emails – delete the spam, file others for reading later in the day. Long articles, “magazine” pieces, etc. having been…

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