Tag: Rhode Island

  • It’s Old Home Week!

    It’s Old Home Week!

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    Small towns in New England and the Mid-Atlantic lost population as westward migration and the lure of factory work drew young people away. Old Home Week attempted to lure them back.

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  • Two Rhode Island Postcards

    Two Rhode Island Postcards

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    On a week-end trip to New England, we stayed in a lovely B&B along a beautiful inlet of Narragansett Bay, In an antique shop nearby these two cards called to me. I know you will enjoy them, too!

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Past Article

Richard Martorelli
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Decisions that affect large numbers of people are often questioned, by “What if …?” There may be a few readers who remember when the prison on Alcatraz Island was closed. It was a gut-wrenching event. Jobs were lost. The public felt threatened, but it was the right decision.

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