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The discussion is always lively here. Chat about your favorite teams, rivalries, great performances and more. Or react to the latest Journal news and commentary.
Passionate debate surrounds all issues regarding the war in Iraq and its aftermath. Fair warning: It's guaranteed to be a virtual bare-knuckle brawl in here.
This board is not for the weak of stomach or faint of heart. On one side are those passionate about the right to bear arms; on the other are those who argue that restricted legal access to firearms translates to decreased violence. Join the fervid debate.
What's this board about? Anything you choose. If you're a Rhode Islander, then you probably have a strong opinion about most everything. Here's where you get to talk about what's good, bad or just plain ugly.
"...from the corner of my mind..." JFK, Blizzard of '78, 9-11. Anniversaries are always in the news. Kick off your own rememberance threads and share your recollections.
Many of our users are Rhode Island expatriates, and would love nothing more than to connect with pals of yore. Those friends may not read this board, but you know Rhode Island... somebody who knows the friend might see the message here and help make the connection.
Rhode Islanders near and far are always checking in with projo.com to see what's happening in their home state. We invite all you expatriates to share what you miss the most -- and to ask those of us who are still at home to provide a status report!
What's on your night stand? Which novel can you not put down, even when the oven timer and the smoke alarm are beeping incessantly? Or which epic is your sure-fire cure for insomnia. All things literary are yours to discuss here.
"Greater" Rhode Island has elegant upscale eateries, most ethnic cuisines, fine neighborhood restaurants and basement bars and halls with astonishing kitchens. Journal restaurant reviewers have named their favorites, now it's your turn. What's your favorite spot after work, for a romantic dinner, a night out with kids? The best sushi, the best cheap food, the best calamari, the best view... Just one request: Only name spots you've been to recently. Things change.
Tracking down your ancestors? A New England genealogy buff on the hunt for a particular clan? Post a query here, and see if projo.com visitors can aid in your search.
What's hot in the local music scene? Do you have some thoughts about the bands in our music site? If it's music, it's local, and you want to talk about it, this is the place.
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