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Sheldon Whitehouse Gets National Arts Award

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

GoLocalProv Arts Team

Americans for the Arts, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts, in conjunction with The United States Conference of Mayors, has presented the 2011 National Award for Congressional Arts Leadership to Senator Sheldon Whitehouse. The award, which recognizes distinguished public service on behalf of the arts, was presented yesterday at the Congressional Arts Kick Off during Arts Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill.

video: Hasbro: 1st NERF Dart Tag World Championship

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

GoLocalProv Features Team

Bros, get ready. Pack your blasters and pack your bags. Hasbro's NERF brand has announced that the annual, much-anticipated NERF DART TAG World Championship will take place at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near Orlando, FL., August 19-21 at Walt Disney World.

Brown Research: Sexually Active Teens & Confidentiality

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Maggie Lange, GoLocalProv Contributor

Unintentional teen pregnancy rates in the US are between 2 and 4 times as high as they are in the UK, France, and Sweden. After reviewing existing studies concerning teen sexuality, a team of Rhode Island doctors and researchers have concluded that that the US should offer confidential care for sexually active teenagers.

NEW: Nanotechnology Forum Looks for RI Business Partnerships

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

GoLocalProv Business Team

With a strong push from sponsoring state business organizations, a consortium formed by Brown University and the University of Rhode Island has invited industry leaders to a nanotechnology workshop on April 7 at the Rhode Island Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Davol Square.

State Senate Approves Health Care ‘Exchanges’

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Greg Berman, GoLocalProv News Contributor

Rhode Island took a significant step towards health care reform yesterday when the state Senate approved legislation to establish a health insurance exchange.

Scott Cordischi On Sports: Calhoun, Tiger and the Dead Sox!

Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Scott Cordischi, GoLocalProv Sports Editor

This season of great hope is quickly turning into one of angst for the Boston Red Sox and their fans. Plus, it's Masters' week and we put a bow on the college basketball season.

NEW: Port Development Leaders to Meet

Tuesday, April 05, 2011

GoLocalProv Business Team

Representatives from the RI Economic Development Corporation, the Quonset Development Corporation and the Providence & Worcester Railroad will weigh in with their insight and opinions to a special legislative commission, which studies potential economic opportunities in the development of port facilities in the state, at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 7, in the Senate Lounge.

Dear John: Is an Affair the Answer?

Tuesday, April 05, 2011

John Simpson, GoLocalProv Advice Columnist

Dear John, I'm a middle-aged woman who is married to a very handsome and charismatic man. We have no children and a normal, healthy marriage. But personally, I am not so healthy: three years ago I was diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome...

SENE Film Festival Opens This Week in Providence

Tuesday, April 05, 2011

GoLocalProv Arts Team

The SENE Film, Music & Arts Festival opens April 6 and features 14 artists, 10 live performances and 20 film programs including 70 short and feature-length films.

RI Cherry Blossom Festival Bigger Than Ever

Tuesday, April 05, 2011

GoLocalProv Lifestyle Team

One of Rhode Island's most colorful seasonal and cultural events, the 3rd Annual RI Cherry Blossom Festival, will be bigger than ever, say organizers.

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