WASHINGTON — In a move that may signal the inevitability of a nationwide right to same-sex marriage, the Supreme Court on Monday let stand appeals court rulings allowing such unions in five states. The development, a major surprise, cleared the way for same-sex marriages in Indiana, Oklahoma, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin. Officials in Virginia […]Load more...
Powered by strong reviews, an established fan base and intense conversation on social media platforms, “Gone Girl” generated an estimated $38 million at North American theaters over the weekend, a huge result for an R-rated drama. “Gone Girl,” which cost 20th Century Fox and New Regency about $60 million to make, was directed by David […]Load more...
Picturehouse has acquired all U.S. rights to «Gloria,» based on the story of Latin American singer Gloria Trevi, from Rio Negro for a first quarter release. The film will be released in Spanish with English subtitles. Universal Pictures International will release «Gloria» in Mexico and Latin America in early January. While Trevi has expressed unhappiness over the “Gloria” project, producer Matthias Ehrenberg told a press […]Load more...
After more than 150 years, Edgar Allan Poe has finally returned to Boston. A statue of the famous author and poet was unveiled yesterday at Charles Street South and Boylston Street, known as Edgar Allan Poe Square, with recitations of his work by Boston authors Matthew Pearl and Meghan Marshall to about 400 onlookers. “Poe’s […]Load more...
UMass Dartmouth recognized for offering veterans the best possible experience in higher education UMass Dartmouth has been named a Military Friendly School for the year 2015 by Victory Media Inc., which recognizes schools that have gone above and beyond to provide transitioning veterans the best possible experience in higher education. UMass Dartmouth is one of […]Load more...
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PAWTUCKET — Mayor Donald R. Grebien is holding his second round of “Mayor’s Community Meetings” this year at schools throughout the city, which began on Thursday, October 2 at the Flora S. Curtis Elementary School, 582 Benefit St. The meetings are offered as an ongoing opportunity for residents, business people, or any member of […]Load more...
PAWTUCKET— Free hearing screenings will be offered at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island on October 28, 29 and 30, 2014 in the Physical Medicine Department. Audiologists at Memorial Hospital encourage local residents to have regular hearing screenings to identify hearing loss. Audiologists from the Physical Medicine Department will conduct the screenings and analyze results. Hearing […]Load more...
Helping high school students find their own pathway to careers in science, healthcare, business, and technology. OPEN HOUSE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2014 5:00 – 7:30 PM Current and prospective students and their families are invited to attend and get a first-hand look at the education and formation that makes ACE so unique and learn more about […]Load more...
American-British Scientist John O’Keefe and Norwegians May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser have won the Nobel Prize in medicine for their work in discovering the brain’s inner navigation system. The Nobel Assembly at Sweden’s Karolinska Institute said Monday the laureates answered the question of how the brain maps spaces and allows beings to move through complex environments. O’Keefe, […]Load more...