Today’s Top Stories: Red Sox 8, Astros 2 — Boston launches into ACLS lead with solid pitching, stellar hitting; Vigil glows with remembrance of, support for R.I. victims of domestic violence; Elegant new dining with stunning views in Newport ...

[View email with images]( [Providence Journal]( Candles glow in remembrance of domestic violence victims in R.I. A purple glow crowned the State House dome Tuesday night, while on the steps below candles illuminated the faces of about 100 people affected by domestic violence. They stood in silence as activists read a list of domestic-violence victims over the last 10 years. [READ MORE]( Mark Patinkin: Used bookstore is a place to find what you're not looking for Stocked with 25,000 volumes, Paper Nautilus, on the East Side of Providence, offers books in all categories — and some hidden treasures. It’s an island of hope in an age of screens. The store’s owner is Kristin Sollenberger, and she’s run the place for 22 years. Ask her why, and she’ll tell you succinctly. “I like treasure hunting.” [READ MORE]( Turkish connection brings man to R.I. for life-saving surgery “This is my second life, literally,” says Los Angeles businessman Gokhan Erkovan. He celebrates the day it was granted, June 22, 2017, as his second birthday. And he thanks the Rhode Island Hospital doctor, Ziya L. Gokaslan, who during a marathon operation on that day removed the mammoth, life-threatening tumor growing inside him. [READ MORE]( Fung blames Raimondo for DCYF ills; governor responds: 'Dirty politics' Republican gubernatorial candidate Allan Fung used the deaths of 19 children in state care over two years as examples of Governor Raimondo’s “unconscionable” stewardship of the state’s child-welfare agency. Raimondo’s campaign wasted no time in responding by saying “Mayor Allan Fung’s decision to knowingly mislead Rhode Islanders and politicize vulnerable children in state care makes clear that his failing campaign is resorting to dirty politics.” [READ MORE]( Red Sox win over Astros guarantees at least one more game at Fenway There were some corners of Red Sox Nation left disappointed at the July trade deadline by the failure to pick up an extra piece for the bullpen. Steve Pearce and Nathan Eovaldi were brought in to lukewarm fanfare, but where would Boston be this October without those two players? Jackie Bradley Jr. added the killer blow with a grand slam in the eighth as Boston pulled away for an 8-2 victory at Minute Maid Park. [READ MORE]( Review: Luxurious dining in a stunning Newport setting At a time when dining is becoming more casual, one place is bucking the trend. Cara, the new restaurant in The Chanler at Cliff Walk, offers the ultimate in luxury. Here in the City by the Sea, elegance on white tablecloths works. Vive la différence! [READ MORE]( Probable cause that Corrigan violated ethics laws in E. Greenwich The state Ethics Commission found that probable cause exists to believe that East Greenwich Town Manager Gayle Corrigan violated state ethics law by failing to disclose more than $200,000 paid in 2016 to a firm she owns in her capacity as manager of the Central Coventry Fire District. [READ MORE]( Expert tells URI crowd that climate-change science may mean 'our survival' The former head of oceanography and meteorology for the Navy argued for more funding for research to understand the impact of climate change in his keynote speech at a science symposium at the University of Rhode Island on Tuesday. “It’s not just science at stake. It’s our survival,” Rear Admiral (Ret.) Jonathan White said to hundreds of people at the event at the Graduate School of Oceanography campus in Narragansett. [READ MORE]( Mayoral candidate Witman says she backed Cianci in last election Independent candidate for mayor Dianne “Dee Dee” Witman said during an Editorial Board meeting at The Journal that she voted for Vincent “Buddy” Cianci in the last mayoral election. “He did wonderful things for Providence, wonderful things,” she said. “He also did terrible things for Providence. That’s a cross I may have to bear, but I couldn’t vote for Elorza.” [READ MORE]( Editorial: Nellie Gorbea for secretary of state Rhode Island Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea has impressed people across the political spectrum with her energy, optimism and ability. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the first Hispanic elected to statewide office in New England history. She has a bright future in politics, and has earned a second term as secretary of state. Ms. Gorbea, a Democrat, has focused on the important responsibilities of her job, taking on difficult challenges and getting results. [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 © 2018 Providence Journal. All rights reserved.