LIVESTREAM: Frank Caprio’s Funeral Service

August 29, 2025

The Funeral Mass of beloved Judge Frank Caprio, celebrated by Archbishop Richard G. Henning, at the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Providence, Rhode Island.

News & Culture

Judge Frank Caprio Honored With Rhode Island’s Version of a State Funeral

Thousands paid tribute to the beloved “nicest judge in the world” as Archbishop Richard Henning led his funeral Mass, followed by a procession through Atwells Avenue and final burial in Cranston

August 29, 2025 08:21 AM

David Wright

Arts & Entertainment

‘Optics of Aging’ Shines Spotlight on Rhode Island Elders at RIIFF

Award-winning documentary by Michelle Le Brun challenges ageism and celebrates the lives, wisdom, and cultural impact of five remarkable elders

August 5, 2025

G. Wayne Miller

Arts & Entertainment

Romance, Civil Rights and Big Teased Out Hairdos in ‘Hairspray’

Theatre by the Sea’s production of the musical based on the John Waters film stars Niki Metcalf as Tracy Turnblad and Marc Christopher as Edna Turnblad

August 5, 2025

James Baumgartner

Immigration

Their Husbands Were Deported to Laos. Now They’re Picking Up the Pieces Together

Through their shared experience, they’ve forged a bond that’s helped them navigate the change and uncertainty that’s come with being separated from their spouses

August 5, 2025

Paul C. Kelly Campos