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Among the big questions that we are still receiving is whether or not Made From RI still has "Those 2020 graduation ornaments". We receive a lot of questions (and will be doing a regular FAQ … read more

National Maritime Day is a United States holiday created to recognize the Maritime Industry and Merchant Mariners. The holiday is observed on May 22 of each year, the date in 1819 that the steamship S … read more

The morning I chose to write this blog for Made From RI was different. Our boys were off from school. Last night I told them to have their clothes ready. At dawn, my usual time for rising from sl … read more

What happened in 1920? In 1918, a young lady from Central Falls, Rhode Island, the daughter of Dutch immigrants, was working in a then well known confectioner's kitchen in downtown Providence. Sh … read more

Made From RI was recently asked what a First Responder is. Well, the simple, textbook answer is someone designated or trained to respond to an emergency.But we also consider First Respo … read more