Posts by Alexa Clarke

Politics Rhode Island's longstanding former U.S. Sen. Claiborne Pell, a Democrat, was pivotal in getting the program enacted in 1973. Sen. Claiborne Pell, D-R.I., is shown at Capitol Hill in…

Gardening Planning for how light can interact with your plantings allows you to leverage luminosity to a significant effect. Little bluestem tolerates average to arid soil. Ulrich Lorimer Among the…

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Crime The husband and wife could face up to life in prison for sex trafficking and conspiracy after a jury found them guilty Monday. A Worcester married couple was convicted…

Boston Red Sox The Red Sox will have another chance to clinch a playoff spot on Friday with a win over Detroit or an Astros loss. Brayan Bello and the…

Boston Red Sox The Red Sox are in position for the second AL wild card, one game ahead of Detroit (86-73) and two games in front of Houston (85-74) with…

Boston Bruins Bruins forwards like Johnny Beecher and Fabian Lysell could be on the roster bubble. Johnny Beecher could be on the roster bubble with Boston. John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe…

Boston Celtics “I want a third ring, and then I want a fourth one." Bill Chisholm and the Celtics' new ownership group fielded questions from the media on Thursday. Danielle…

Local News "The men's club rugby team may not represent the University in any organized competition, practice, or scrimmage." The University of Rhode Island sign at Upper College Road, the…

Food News The restaurant "remains an essential Boston restaurant: still a party in a town that knows how it’s done,” according to Eater. Paella Valencia at Toro in Boston's South…