Leading National Child Abuse Prevention Organization Accredits Healthy Families America to Serve East Bay Families
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
An invasive species of crab is threatening shorelines in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, but 5th graders at BCA have some ideas to help!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
It is the first time an agency in Rhode Island has received this honor
16,000 Backpacks Filled with School Supplies will be Distributed at 12 Locations Statewide
The 'Y' received a grant for low-income children.
The what, where and who of pet ownership when you have a child or baby with animal allergies
An East Providence law firm and Claire's are in a dispute over claims asbestos was found in children's cosmetics.
Free advanced driver training program will reach teens at the Seekonk Speedway on July 26, 27.
The Barrington twins belonged to a storied Rhode Island family. They were born on a kitchen table in 1919.
The Barrington police are asking people to drop off toys in the main lobby.
Amy Harff, 17, wanted to share her love of art and poetry, so she created "The Art of Giving" and has delivered hundreds of cards so far.
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The 11th annual Dining Out for Life event needs more restaurants to sign up. The event takes place on April 30 this year.
Come on down to Yawgoo Valley Ski area in Exeter to cheer the athletes on!
Dr. Amy Nunn, of Brown University, calls on sounding the "alarm bells" on the increase in HIV+ diagnoses in 2014
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Patrick Rimoshytus honored by Carnegie Hero Fund Commission for his heroism about a year ago.
Looking for a cause to support this holiday season? Each week, Patch will feature 5 causes on GoFundMe deserving of support.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Amy Diaz, of Providence, and Jason Case, of Attleboro, won the CBS reality show.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
Twenty-six Rhode Islanders will be honored at the State House for saving a life this year.
There are plenty of things to do in and around Barrington this weekend.
Barrington Town Council's president, June Speakman, discusses Super Pacs at the 'Take Six' election series in the library auditorium.
The Wednesday afternoon film series on the evolution of movie musicals continues today in the Barrington library with a classic Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers movie.
You can get a workout on the courts of in the swimming pool or you can watch a movie at the Barrington Senior Center.