The Providence Civic Orchestra of Senior Citizens headlined a Kosher Senior Café get-together Oct. 23 at the Dwares JCC. Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza introduced the orchestra, made up of about 25 older and retired musicians. About 60 people …
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Rabbi Raphael Kanter will be honored by The Inter-Church-Council (ICC) of Greater New Bedford on Nov. 1 with the Sydney Adams Award for Clergy. The award, named for the longest-serving minister of the ICC, honors those members of the clergy …
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As a teacher of film history, I show “classic” movies of yore and compare them to recent fare, adding commentary about their contexts. Here is such a comparison between then and now on-screen.
Sabu, the Indian stable boy who was the …
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“Walk with the Enemy” has not, as of this writing, come to our town. I found it in North Attleboro and read the reviews on Google. The critics panned it as trite and naïve. I beg to differ! I found this strange and haunting visual version …
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PORT CHARLOTTE, FLA. – Sidney E. Berger, 94, died Oct. 15 at Harbor Terrace (Southport Square) in Port Charlotte. He was the husband of the late Josephine (Berns) Berger. Born in Roselle Park, N.J., a son of the late Maurice and Rose (Superior) …
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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Edward S. Feldman died Oct. 23 at Tockwotton on the Waterfront. He was the beloved husband of Zelda (Banks) Feldman. Born in Providence, a son of the late Reuben and Augusta (Rothman) Feldman, he had lived in Cranston and …
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Daniel Reid Fogelson died peacefully on Oct. 17 at his home in Providence after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was the husband of Debra Reid Gordon and son of Dr. M. Harold Fogelson and Dr. Nancy (Schwalb) Fogelson of …
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Elizabeth L. Hollander, a city planner and leader in service learning, died of cancer Oct. 14. Liz Hollander, as she was known to her friends and colleagues, had a long and distinguished professional career, first in Chicago and …
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After a lifetime of world travel, exotic adventures, good food and a life well lived, David H. Meltzer passed away peacefully on Oct. 22. He was a resident of both Winter Park, Fla., and North Dartmouth, Mass. He traveled extensively throughout the …
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PROVIDENCE – Priscilla Nitkin passed away Oct. 6. She was the wife of the late Nathaniel Nitkin. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., a daughter of the late Solomon and Harriet (Estrin) Salzberg.
She was a member of the Pythian Sisters. …
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