Today’s Top Stories: Fall River lost its own Notre Dame to fire in 1982; Hundreds trade ideas on climate challenges; ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ is a joy to behold ...

[View email with images]( [Providence Journal]( Fall River's Notre Dame was also consumed by flames As a catastrophic fire engulfed Paris’ soaring Notre Dame Cathedral yesterday, Fall River residents recall losing their own Notre Dame to a devasting fire in 1982. [READ MORE]( At Publick Occurrences forum, hundreds trade ideas on climate challenges One panelist at last night’s “Climate change: The search for solutions,” discussion at Rhode Island College, focused all the statistics into a clear urgency: “We’ve got about a decade to avoid catastrophic climate change.” [READ MORE]( Crowd at the forum sees climate change as real and daunting At Monday night s event at Rhode Island College, a total of 98% said that it is real, with 82% saying that humans are the primary cause and 16% saying that it is mainly a natural phenomenon. [READ MORE]( Negotiations continue between Stop & Shop, unions Negotiations between Stop & Shop and unions that have gone on strike across New England continued Monday as the labor action stretched into its fifth day. [READ MORE]( Easter can be early or late, frosty or balmy. Here's why Easter can fall anywhere from March 22 to April 25, and it can feel like Christmas or the Fourth of July. This year, Easter falls on April 21. Why does Easter move around so much? Its date is determined through a combination of the lunar phase and the spring equinox, with a slight twist that can cause some confusion, particularly in years like this. [READ MORE]( Elorza to Trump: 'Providence is a welcoming, inclusive city' As President Donald Trump continued to promote his proposal to relocate migrants detained at the border to sanctuary cities around the country, Mayor Jorge Elorza affirmed that Providence is committed to welcoming all. [READ MORE]( R.I. lawmakers question findings in gun-crimes report The report, required by a new law, discloses the number of new gun crimes charged each year, and the number that resulted in a jail sentence as opposed to a plea that netted the accused a suspended or deferred sentence and probation. But the legislative sponsors were disappointed the report does not dig deeper. [READ MORE]( Theater review: 'Little Shop of Horrors' gets a quirky stamp from Trinity Rep Trinity Rep has come a long way when it comes to having a musical presence in its lineup, a long way indeed from the days when impressive voices were few and far between. Because for the next month the theater is staging a "Little Shop of Horrors" that s a joy to behold. [READ MORE]( Kevin McNamara: Tiger has whole new generation cheering for him The roars began early Sunday at the Golf House on the East Side of Providence. “We were all openly rooting for Tiger, and openly rooting against anyone not named Tiger.” [READ MORE]( Editorial: The evergreen nightmare ... Once again, House members ignored the pleas of local officials, who are already dealing with enormous financial burdens while hitting homeowners with some of the nation s highest property taxes. [READ MORE]( [providencejournal.com]( Connect with Us! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( Connect with Us! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [WWW.PROVIDENCEJOURNAL.COM]( You are receiving this communication as a member of the Providence Journal. Providence Journal values your online privacy. For more information, view our [privacy policy]( now. Please do not reply to this message. [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( Providence Journal 75 Fountain St Providence, RI 02902 © 2019 Providence Journal. All rights reserved.