by Molly Stinchfield | Apr 7, 2026 | Queer Currents
A history of queer bars as a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community This story is part of the Queer Current segment, covering the most pivotal issues in the LGBTQ+ community Queer Bars, such as Providence’s EGO, are a center for queer art and community. The rise of such...
by Molly Stinchfield | Apr 7, 2026 | SJN SP26
The Rise Above Foundation has been offering opportunities for fostered youth in Massachusetts Foster youth in Massachusetts often face instability, trauma, and limited access to opportunities to support a well rounded development. Frequent lifestyle changes can...
by Molly Stinchfield | Apr 7, 2026 | SJN SP26
This curated news involved three stories. The first one talks about the Rhode Island Supreme Court ruling that municipalities are not required to pay for the general education costs of students in state custody placed in residential facilities unless special education...
by Molly Stinchfield | Apr 7, 2026 | SJN SP26
On January 15, 2026, Democratic lawmakers introduced a bill eliminating the possibility of life without parole for youth offenders under the age of 21. On January 15th, 2026, Democratic Lawmakers led by Representative Julie Casimiro introduced a bill, eliminating the...