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The Rhode Island accent, as we know it, may be headed for extinction. While it’s still a reliable feature of the local landscape (“For the paahts depahtment, press 3”), a generational shift is ...
Backyard Buoys, a project that has put real-time ocean data in the hands of Arctic whalers, will soon be making its way to ...
The 97-year-old Skordis is one of only 900 people in the world who speak Cypriot Maronite Arabic, or Sanna. Today, his village of Kormakitis is the last bastion of a language once spoken by tens of ...
Nicholas Grasso covers breaking news for Newsday. A Long Island native, he previously worked at several community newspapers and lifestyle magazines based on the East End. 12-year-old killed ...
A Long Island native and University of Maryland graduate, his work has appeared in publications including The New York Times and The Washington Post.
When marrying in Rhode Island in 2024, Rhode Island native and former Olympian Elizabeth Beisel and her then-fiancé Jack Nichting, included the restaurant as a suggestion on their wedding website ...
Defenseman Matthew Schaefer is widely rated as the top prospect in this class, with centers Michael Misa and James Hagens — a Long Island native — also possibilities to go first overall.
“The original bassist and I, and the original singer, were all friends and all southern Rhode Island natives. We just all loved Sublime, and at any party people our age seemed to really ...
Staten Island HS baseball: DePetro, Abruzese help Sea earn spot in CHSAA AA Archdiocesan title game Staten Island HS softball: RHP Ashley Weisenstein’s 3-hitter vaults Sea to 3rd consecutive ...
The Long Island native had opted out of a three-year $71 million contract with the Cubs after two seasons to become a free agent. In his time in Chicago, he posted a 3.73 ERA with a 1.20 WHIP and ...
The island boasts a sprawling coastline (which inspires seafood creations), rolling hills and tea bushes. Its verdant landscape offers native fruits, like rambutan, guava and wood-apple.
He will be missed forever.” The Chicago native, who was born in 1948, was one of nine children. His sister is Kathryn Sudeikis, who is the mother to actor and comedian Jason Sudeikis.