Doodlebox
DoodleBox by Erik Sheets
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Letter to the Editor: RI’s Infant Mortality Rate
Pregnant Lashonda Hazard walked into Women & Infants on Sunday [1/6/19] because she had excruciating abdominal pain; in her own words, “I am dying.” Acute abdominal pain can sometimes be […]
Five Fun Things To Do: Jan 16 – 22
FRI 18 Professor Roots: Reggae, celebrating their 4th anniversary. 6:30 – 9:30pm. The Parlour, 1119 N Main St, PVD. theparlourri.com SAT 19 Rally against Trump and Trump TV: The “Stop […]
The Great Escape: Little Rhody leads the charge toward helping inmates kick the habit
RI is a small state known for its circuitous politics, but there is proof that when push comes to shove, we can come together and make aggressive changes for all […]
Humanity Prevails: Local woman lives her truth by heading to the border
The Trump presidency has been making me feel appreciative, as I see examples of people speaking out against injustice, engaging in activism and prioritizing actions consistent with their values. We’re […]
When the Bough Breaks: African American infant mortality rates reflect a health inequity
Infant mortality (the death of a child before the age of 1) is often viewed as an indicator of a society’s overall health, and the United States has a growing […]
The Bus Is Turning
Last issue, we spoke with Bonnie Nickerson, director of the PVD planning department, about their future plans for our fair city. One of their plans for the spring is to change […]