Ada Calhoun is the author of "Why We Can't Sleep - Women's New Midlife Crisis" #WPRO

Many "Generation X" women found that they can't "have it all", and award-winning author Ada Calhoun found that many find themselves exhausted, anxious, terrified...

Nick Alahverdian is a long-time critic of the Rhode Island Department for Children, Youth and Families. #WPRO

Saying that he was abused as a child in the care of Rhode Island's child welfare agency nearly two decades ago, Alahverdian is renewing his...

Tim Howes, Business Professor at Johnson & Wales University #WPRO

After the holidays, Tim Howes, Associate Professor in the College of Business at Johnson & Wales University suggests taking a different approach to straightening out your finances and...

Tina Pedersen is the founder and President of RAMP real access motivates Progress #WPRO

A cancer and stroke survivor who is confined to a wheelchair, Tina Pedersen was Ms Wheelchair RI 2018. She started RAMP to help people with disabilities navigate...

Linda Finn is President of the RI Coalition Against Gun Violence #WPRO

She talks about the aftermath of the Westerly shootings & more ricagv.org

Kathleen Pletcher is Executive Artistic Director of FirstWorks #WPRO

FirstWorks Executive Artistic Director Kathleen Pletcher looks ahead to the events and shows that the arts group has already scheduled for the upcoming 2020 season. first-works.org

Melina Lodge is Executive Director of the Housing Network of RI #WPRO

The Housing Network of Rhode Island recently hosted a couple hundred people at the first "Homes Rhode Island Summit", to look for ways to ease the state's housing shortage....

Steven Manchester is the author of Bread Bags & Bullies - Surviving the '80s #WPRO

Steven Manchester is also the author of the #1 bestsellers Twelve Months, The Rockin' Chair, Pressed Pennies and Gooseberry Island as well as the novels Goodnight,...

Mary Marran is the president of Butler Hospital, which celebrates its 175th anniversary this month. #WPRO

Butler Hospital describes itself as Rhode Island’s only non-profit, free-standing psychiatric hospital, and is now also the oldest hospital in...

Donnie Anderson is the outgoing Executive Minister of the Rhode Island State Council of Churches. #WPRO

She is leaving after 13 years at the helm but plans to keep ministering to Rhode Islanders.

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