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Chapel by the Sea
Chapel by the Sea, in Warwick, is looking for volunteers to assist with general maintenance, including painting, cleaning, and rearranging furniture. The Chapel serves as a special sanctuary of solace, support, and inclusivity for the community, and is a popular site for weddings. To help, [...]
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Letters to the Editor – May 6, 2026
[In response to Readers’ Voices piece “Should Cesar Chavez Be Exiled from Davis Park? I Say ‘Yes.'”] Cesar Chavez was given credit for things not necessarily done by him. It could be that Dolores Huerta did more in the way of getting justice and rights [...]
Patricia U. Ojuruwa
Patricia U. Ojuruwa, 61, of Providence, passed away Thursday April 23rd, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Igueben, Nigeria, she was a daughter of the late Felix and Mary (Eboh) Ojuruwa. She was employed as a Registered Nurse at Rhode Island Hospital, Bridge Building [...]
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Anna M. (Pace) Arrigo
Anna M. (Pace) Arrigo, age 78, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, Anna was the beloved wife of Anthony Arrigo. She was the loving sister of Robert, Rosa and her husband Sonny, Franky and his wife [...]
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Joan Garfield
Joan Garfield of Providence died Wednesday after a long and meaningful life. She was 86. She is survived by her daughters, Maggie deLong of Melrose, MA, and Kira deLong (Danna Bodenheimer) of Philadelphia, PA. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Nate and Lee Bodenheimer, [...]
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Evelyn C. (Terino) Palumbo
Evelyn C. (Terino) Palumbo 93, of Minnesota Ave., Warwick, RI, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony Palumbo. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Concetta (Rato) Terino. Evelyn was a [...]
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Angelo Salvatore Palazzo
Angelo Salvatore Palazzo 76, a lifelong resident of Cranston, devoted father, and grandfather, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of the late Henry and Leda (Schipis) Palazzo. As a child, Angelo [...]
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Cynthia (Mattiace) Orlando
Cynthia (Mattiace) Orlando 69, of Warwick, passed away at her home on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Cynthia was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and a cherished member of her family. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Modestina (Piccirillo) Mattiace. [...]
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Joseph C. “Sand Man” Stromberg Sr.
Joseph C. “Sand Man” Stromberg Sr. 95, of Johnston, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 1, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Antonietta (Todisco) Stromberg. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Gunner [...]
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Alyssa M. Toner,
Alyssa M. Toner, age 34, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2026, leaving behind a heartbroken family and many who were blessed to know and love her. Born in Providence, Alyssa was the cherished daughter of Mary Rita (Simoneau) Toner and the late John Toner, [...]
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