providence: Rhode Island ranks as the 8th most peaceful state in the country.
- 05/16/12 02:50 PM
According to the first-ever United States Peace Index, created by the Institute for Economics and Peace Institute,. Rhode Island ranks as the 8th most peaceful state in the country. Neighboring Massachusetts ranks a notch higher, at number 7. I am a native born Rhode Islander and ♥ this state and its capital PROVIDENCE. I grew up in East Providence and travelled by bus frequently to the City of Providence to shop, eat and go to the movies and theater. Today I live north of Providence in Lincoln and still always love going to Providence I walk the Eastside Benefit Street, Wickenden, … (1 comments)
providence: A special day for one young man
- 11/09/10 01:16 PM
Twenty-seven months after the birth of our first born son,John Michael, along came his sibling and our second, son, Mark Alan.It was on this special day, Saturday, NOVEMBER 10, 1973.
I was going to Rhode Island College, working on my Masters in Education. I actually carried this child to receive my degree on June 10, 1973 . It was Friday, November 9th about 5:30pm and I was getting sharp pangs. I felt I should check it out and headed to St Joseph's Hospital in Providence. I was admitted because they felt I was ready to deliver as they timed me. … (11 comments)
providence: Anthropodermic bibliopegy
- 08/11/10 08:16 PM
On August first I posted a blog asking the question: Who are these two sitting in front of the Brown University Library at 9pm on June 26, 2010?
Why are they sitting here? The two sitting on a stone bench in front of the Brown University John Hay Library were John Corbett, Mark Corbett and Buddy, our beagle, which you cannot see. We were guided there by our Ghost tour guide, Courtney.We were lead by a young girl dressed in black carrying a lantern to light our way through the darkened streets of the historic East … (10 comments)
RI called the Eastside, on Congdon Street (formerly known as Bowen Street). This park is located at the top of college hill because we have Brown University and the RI School of Design located on this Eastside of Providence, RI. A main attraction to this park is the 35 ft stone statue of RI's founder, Roger Williams, who history writes was kicked out … (6 comments)
Who are these two sitting in front of the Brown University Library at 9pm on June 26, 2010? Why are they sitting here? Story to follow.... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Copyright photo by Kathleen Ann Pacheco-Corbett, all rights reserved and may not be reproduced without the written permission of Kathleen Ann Pacheco-Corbett, The Buyer's Choice, Lincoln, RI. Permission granted with a link back to my website and/or blog providing site is appropriate for all ages. Thank you. We want to be your "Personal Realtors for Life" http://www.thebuyerschoice.com
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Copyright photo by Kathleen Ann Pacheco-Corbett, all rights reserved and may not be reproduced without the written permission of Kathleen Ann Pacheco-Corbett, The Buyer's Choice, Lincoln, RI. Permission granted with a link back to my website and/or blog providing site is appropriate for all ages. Thank you. We want to be your "Personal Realtors for Life" http://www.thebuyerschoice.com
KATHLEEN ANN PACHECO-CORBETT Office 401-725-5608 Cell 401-556-6911 Fax 401-423-4377 ****************** POSTINGS FOR March 2010 04/04/2010 He's Alive - He is Risen and I … (39 comments)
providence: Boo Bash and other RI Halloween free events
- 10/23/09 02:49 PM
Boo Bash Saturday, October 31, 2009Providence Children's Museum100 SOUTH STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 | (401) 273-54371:00 PM - 4:00 PMAges 3 - 11 A tiny bit spooky, a whole lot of fun! Play bewitching games galore, have hands-on fun with imaginative arts and "witch crafts," explore an eerie environment, mix it up in the mad scientist's laboratory and much more. Come in costume and have a blast at the biggest Halloween bash around!
The Annual Halloween College ConcertRhode Island CollegeFriday, October 30, 20098:00pm General Admission: $7.00 General Admission, Free If In Costume Department of Music, Theatre, and … (13 comments)
providence: Bring a chair, a blanket and a snack
- 06/09/09 12:11 PM
OPENS FOR THIRD SEASON IN PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND “Movies On The Block” returns to Providence for 2009 FREE Thursday Movie Nights Throughout The Summer Event Admission is FREE to the public All shows begin at sundown For more DETAILS, call (401) 421-0254.
Last Thursday, June 4th began the opening of Providence's only OUTDOOR SCREEN and will be running every THURSDAY through September 24th, Movies that are Pop hits, cult classics and even some short films from Rhode Island International Film Festival are screened at dusk located at Grant's Block on the corner of Westminster and … (10 comments)
providence: TAX facts and statistics for RI by NATIVE RHODE ISLANDER
- 02/10/09 08:30 AM
Being a native-born Rhode Islander since 1944, born in Pawtucket, RI, lived and taught in East Providence until 1969, when I was married, moved to Pawtucket until 1972 when we bought our first home and raised our family in Lincoln, I am proud to say I LOVE MY STATE. Compared to all the other states Rhode Island is the smallest in size, covering 1,214/(1545) square miles. Its distances East to West 37 miles and North to South are 48 miles. RI borders Connecticut to the west, and Massachusetts to the north and east. By sea, RI borders New York … (1 comments)
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According to the first-ever United States Peace Index, created by the Institute for Economics and Peace Institute,. Rhode Island ranks as the 8th most peaceful state in the country. Neighboring Massachusetts ranks a notch higher, at number 7.
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