Newsmakers | Rhode Island
This Just in from the Ocean State
Rainbow crosswalks in Newport
The Newport City Council voted 6-1 in late May in favor of a resolution...
Newsmakers | Maine
News from the Pine Tree State
$100K for Out Maine
OUT Maine, the Rockport, Maine–based LGBTQ youth support nonprofit, received $100,000 to create online educational...
Newsmakers | New Hampshire
Headlines from the Granite State
Appealing to SCOTUS
Congressman Chris Pappas, cochair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, along with some 123 of his fellow members...
Newsmakers | Rhode Island
This Just in from the Ocean State
TV weatherman and radio guy
Most Rhode Islanders know R.J. Heim as the weekend meteorologist on WJAR TV-10....
Boston Gay Basketball League expands competitive and recreational divisions
Regardless of who they love or what their skill level is, the Boston Gay Basketball League has been an inclusive environment for the city’s population over the past 24 years.
The league is well-established, complete...
Newsmakers | Rhode Island
This Just in from the Ocean State
Mayor Smiley
On midterm election night, Democrat Brett Smiley officially became the mayor-elect of Providence. Formerly the chief...
Mass. AG Healey leads call to uphold federally threatened anti-discrimination protections in the...
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, along with California AG Xavier Becerra, has taken the lead in protesting the federal government's recent move to withdraw critical anti-discrimination protections from the Affordable Care Act.
Newsmakers | Rhode Island
This Just in from the Ocean State
Gala sparkles
In November, the LGBTQ community came out to celebrate, well, themselves. And they clean up nice!...
Orono, Maine’s Pride ostrich stolen; creators seek no-question-asked return
A much-loved ostrich sculpture from Orono, Maine's Pride "zoo" has been stolen. The Pride Zoo is made up of several life-sized animal sculptures, painted in rainbow flag colors and displayed around town...
Lily Tomlin to be special guest and honoree at Mass. Breast Cancer Coalition’s virtual...
Actress, comedian and longtime environmentalist Lily Tomlin will light up the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition’s virtual LGBTQ+ Dance: Party for Prevention on Saturday, October 24, from 7 to 9 p.m.