House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Rhode Island on Saturday for a Democratic fundraising event and a firsthand look at family support services in Newport.

Cat predicts deaths of nursing home residents
Oscar the cat seems to have an uncanny knack for predicting when nursing home patients are going to die, by curling up next to them during their final hours.

Will he or won’t he? Cianci’s toupee topic of heated speculation
Toupee or no toupee? That’s the question as former Providence Mayor Vincent “Buddy” Cianci — famous for the array of toupees he wore before being sent to prison for corruption — is poised to be released from federal custody this weekend.

Cat predicts deaths of nursing home residents; curls up with patients who have hours to live
Dogs can sometimes predict an epileptic owner’s seizure or sniff at an owner’s mole, signaling a possible cancer.

Report: RI has nation’s lowest child death rate
Mixed news for Rhode Island in a childhood well-being study. According to data being released today by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, the Ocean State now has the lowest child death rate in the country — eleven deaths for every 100,000 children ages one to 14.

Trash to Cash-Episode 1-A Garage Sale Adventure w/Lynn Dralle (Your guide to buying & selling at online auctions like ebay & Yahoo.)
Trash to Cash-Episode 1-A Garage Sale Adventure w/Lynn Dralle (Your guide to buying & selling at online auctions like ebay & Yahoo.) Lynn Dralle is a 3rd generation antiques dealer. She is an eBay Power Seller who sells up to $20,000 a month at online auction. She is an award winning author […]

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