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1 week ago | golocalprov.com | Mark Curtis

Violence and bloodshed have occurred in several corners of the world in recent days, and it reminds of that old Billy Joel song about chaos entitled, “We Didn’t Start the Fire!” There is a lot of finger-pointing going on over who’s to blame. Many streets have erupted in protests across this nation over the issue of immigration enforcement. And now a dangerous battle has erupted in the Middle East. All of this has potential political impact. So, let’s “brunch” on that this week. “Iran vs.

1 week ago | golocalprov.com | Josh Fenton

In May of 2021, Providence’s last great estate, The William E. and Clara A. Bridgham Estate, went on the market. GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTIn recent years, two of Providence's multi-acre estates have been purchased and carved up into smaller lots, but this estate has remained pristine. It sits behind a mammoth wall on the corner of Blackstone Boulevard and Rochambeau Avenue. The seller of this so-called "last great estate" was scientist Newton Howard.

2 weeks ago | golocalprov.com | Mark Curtis

They went from President Donald Trump handing former DOGE director Elon Musk a gold key to the White House, with lots of mutual pats on the back, to an all-out feud. Last week, I wrote about the Republican dismay at Musk going on national TV to bash the so-called “big, beautiful bill.” But then Trump and Musk appeared to “kiss and make up” in his widely broadcast Oval Office departure from the White House. Like so many things, looks can be deceiving. Let’s “brunch” on that and more this week.

2 weeks ago | golocalprov.com | Robert Whitcomb

Success is counted sweetestBy those who ne'er succeed. GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTTo comprehend a nectarRequires sorest need.

3 weeks ago | golocalprov.com | Josh Fenton

Early in May, attorney Brian Cunha filed a federal lawsuit against Winchester Capital Investment (WCI) and its Chairman and CEO, Ceasar N. Anquillare, alleging financial fraud and other violations. Cunha is a well-known personal injury lawyer in Southern New England who has spent millions in marketing promoting his legal practice. Now, Anquillare and his firm are firing back at Cunha. “We were shocked by this lawsuit filed by Attorney Cunha.