"I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah with 150 heavy guns & plenty of ammunition & also about 25000 bales of cotton." Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman, telegram to Lincoln, December 22, 1864.

In his latest NEREJ column, QDC's Steven King shares Quonset's biggest accomplishments of the year. From major renovations at the Port of Davisville to new buildings with space for small businesses, the Business Park is busier than ever before. nerej.com/quonset-busine…

When Ken Burns asked every living president to recite the Gettysburg Address in 2013, Pres. Carter shared this story about Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and the Camp David Accords. (2023) UNUMKenBurns

Jimmy Carter was born closer to the death of both John Adams and Thomas Jefferson (d. 1826) than to the present day.

Jimmy Carter spoke out in favor of admitting Black people to Plains Baptist Church. The vote was 54 to 6 against it. A brave stand and sharp contrast to the politicians of today. nytimes.com/2024/12/29/us/…

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ICYMI, HopeHealth was ranked second in the nation among the largest hospice providers by the American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine in recognition of the exceptional care and workplace environment at HopeHealth. 📰 More in our newsletter: conta.cc/4fcFvK7

.😺 welcomed over 800 new members in 2024! Their impact on our communities continues, with over 88 tons of food collected for neighbors in need during the annual Scouting for Food Drive. 📰 More in our newsletter: conta.cc/4fcFvK7

The Stooges arriving at South Station for a performance at RKO Boston in 1936-37. Arcand

Thank you, General Chris Callahan, for your many years of selfless service to the people of Rhode Island.

"Well, Grant, we've had the devil's own day today, haven't we?" "Yes. Lick 'em tomorrow though." - Grant and Sherman after the disaster of the first day of Shiloh, April 1862. They won the next. Today is one of the bad days in American history. Better days will come.

Happy Tom Brady Day! 🎉

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Bob Cousy is 96 years old today because he trusted the goddamn science.

Rick Monday and the flag he saved.

The State of Rhode Island does not pay the true cost of healthcare services for Medicaid patients, which is fueling the healthcare crisis. With a critical investment, RI can maximize federal dollars to begin to stabilize the system. More from Brown University Health Care New England

Dr. Mark Turco, the first President & CEO of Rhode Island Life Science Hub, shared his vision with Providence Journal for positioning Rhode Island as a national leader in biotechnology, biopharma and medical technologies. 📰 providencejournal.com/story/news/hea…

To continue to support GD Electric Boat employees working at Quonset, RIPTA has updated their Quonset Express route from Woonsocket and Providence to seamlessly align with employee shift schedules and ensure that folks have reliable transportation to these good-paying jobs.

This is well deserved. Lauren is a great friend and colleague - smart, thoughtful and a deeply good person. It is an absolute pleasure to be able to work with her every day.