Hundreds of people gathered at McCann’s Rock N Ale Bar earlier today for the wake of ‘Newport Legend’ Amy McCann.

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One Sunday evening, when Saba Husain was 29, a box was delivered. It was full of diaries, letters, postcards and photos...

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For me, it took years to even walk past a card shop or watch a Mother’s Day commercial this time of year. It wasn’t until May ...

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There are lots of other memories, such as when she became a “practical nurse” and later opened a “nursing home” in our home on Ottawa Avenue. I also helped with the older people and learned to love ...

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After losing her 6-year-old daughter to a tragic accident, one mother honored her child through ... attend a concert together. In Isla's memory, Harrell ended up attending Swift's Miami concert ...

MURALS IN MEMORY OF FREDDIE GRAY IN THE WEST BALTIMORE ... AND A CONSENT DECREE THAT WAS MEANT TO HEAL. SHE SHARES A POEM SHE WROTE ABOUT THE STRUGGLES, TURMOIL AND TRAUMA. TEN YEARS AFTER FREDDIE ...