Little Free Library
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Little Free Library is looking for volunteers to help keep its libraries stocked so books accessible to the community 24/7. There are 265 registered Little Free Library spots in Rhode Island that need to be maintained. The organization can suggest where volunteers can find free [...]

09
Apr
Providence Student Union
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Providence Student Union: Support our 15th anniversary event– The Art of Student Power: Quinceañera Edition– on Friday, May 30th from 4:30-7:30 pm at the Southside Cultural Center of Rhode Island! We are looking for volunteers to help with set-up, decorations, food pick-up, food station, time keeping, silent [...]

09
Apr
Sisouphath Choummalaithong
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Sisouphath Choummalaithong, beloved, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, age 61 passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025 in RI hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Mone Choummalaithong. Born in Savannakhet, Laos she was the daughter of the late Khoum and [...]

08
Apr
Henry Amateur Plouffe
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Born on September 21, 1942, in Burrillville, Rhode Island, Henry was the son of the late Henry and Helen Plouffe. Henry was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Margaret, with whom he celebrated 54 years of marriage. A proud veteran, Henry served in the [...]

08
Apr
John DiCandito (Shifty)
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John DiCandito (Shifty), 91, passed away peacefully at home with his daughter on Monday, April 7. John was born on Federal Hill in Providence where he continued to spend most of his days cooking and hanging with his friends. John leaves behind his daughter Paula [...]

08
Apr
Diane R. Feinerman
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Diane Roberta Feinerman (nee Herman), 92 years old, of Fairhaven, Massachusetts, died peacefully on April 5th, 2025. Diane attended the High School of Music and Art, received her Bachelors of Arts from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and her Master’s (in Gerontology) from St. Thomas Aquinas University. [...]

08
Apr
Laura Lee Putterman
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Laura Putterman was born on February 18, 1975 in Manhasset, New York, to Susan L. Palitz, originally of Roslyn, NY, and Louis G. Putterman, originally of Great Neck, NY. Due to traumatic injuries sustained during her hospital delivery, she had cerebral palsy and a seizure [...]

08
Apr
John Irwin Rector
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John Irwin Rector was the Gertrude Stein of Rhode Island. He may not have written impossible books, but for two decades he did host the state’s greatest salon, and you didn’t have to be a famous painter or writer to attend — you just had [...]

01
Apr
Leo Provencher
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Leo Provencher, 43, passed away on March 22, 2025, in Providence, Rhode Island. Born on July 30, 1981, in Providence, Rhode Island, Leo approached life with a spirit of adventure and a deep love for family. He found joy in the great outdoors, often spending [...]

01
Apr
Maureen J. (Boudreau) Samos
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Maureen J. (Boudreau) Samos, 88, passed peacefully at home on March 22, 2025 with her family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles A. Samos, they were married for 66 years. Born in Providence, RI she was the daughter of [...]

01
Apr