Scientists at Yale have given us the most detailed look yet at what happens to our brains during the crucial split-second moment we decide to pay…
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Lovecraft Leaves A Troubling Legacy For Providence
A century ago, the Providence author H.P. Lovecraft set the bar for what we find scary, from giant aliens to grotesque cave monsters. But Lovecraft’s…
Lovecraft: Providence’s Weird, Troublesome Native Son
The city of Providence, Rhode Island, mostly celebrates the legacy of author H. P. Lovecraft – one of the fathers of horror fiction and, increasingly, a…
Five Years After Sandy Hook, An Animal Sanctuary Is One Girl’s Legacy Of Kindness
It’s been five years since the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Catherine Violet Hubbard was one of 20 children killed,…
Piping Plovers Could Be Harder To Find This Summer
Bird lovers may see a lot less of the Piping Plover on beaches in Rhode Island and around New England this summer. The little black-and-white shorebirds…
Northeast Railroad Expansion Proposal Still Subject To State, Federal Approval
The Federal Railroad Administration has proposed a major expansion of the Northeast rail corridor from Washington, D.C. through Providence and Boston….
Natalie Babbitt, Author Of ‘Tuck Everlasting,’ Dies At Connecticut Home
Natalie Babbitt, the 84-year-old author of the popular children’s novel “Tuck Everlasting,” died Monday at her home in Hamden, Connecticut. The novel…
