‘Recovery is Possible’: Overdose Awareness Day Rallies Providence Community to Save Lives and Honor Loved Ones Lost
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“Hi sweetheart, would you like some free Narcan?” Three smiling faces stood outside the Valley Street Price Rite. They wore black shirts with a big purple heart and a ribbon that read: “One Big Family United In Hope,” and on the back of the shirt, [...]

Every Route a Story: Providence RIPTA Riders Express Fear and Outrage Over Cuts
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After teaching an interactive course about erosion with a second grade science class at Vartan Gregorian Elementary School, Kris Haines took a 30 minute bus ride from Fox Point to Wanskuck Library. There was another class to lead.  It’s the sort of trip Haines would [...]

People in Providence 08.20 – How would RIPTA service reductions affect your daily life?
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Krysten, 56, Retired “I won’t be able to come out as often as I do. The only reason we went out to Smithfield is because it was on the bus line. Now I’m stuck out in Smithfield and they canceled early morning buses. Thursday I [...]