by John Donnelly, meteorologist A warm front begins lifting towards the area from the south with some showers expected later in the afternoon and evening. Mostly cloudy and a big muggy otherwise with morning low in the low 60’s...
Back by popular demand, Plein Air Pawtucket returns to Pawtucket September 2-3 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The one-of-a-kind event will allow enthusiasts to explore the work of talented artists as they paint throughout the historic...
This month’s First Friday Coffee will be hosted by the World War II Foundation Global Education Center at 344 Main Street in Wakefield on Friday, September 1st from 8am to 9am. The SRI Chamber of Commerce event is a great time...
by David Brusat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Almost nobody has noticed that a perfect match mates two of Rhode Island’s most critical needs. With URI moving out of the Shepard Building, why not move the state...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A frontal boundary off the south coast keeps us under cloud cover but with a very little chance of rain. Morning lows around 60 with afternoon highs in the upper 70’s and a light southeasterly breeze...
By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL “Providence Business News recognizes men and women over the age of 50 for their sustained success and leadership both in their fields and in the community.” – Providence Business News, August...
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Almost four months ago, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released an 81-page advisory report titled “Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation,” putting a spotlight on a troubling...
By Michael Fine, contributing writer Copyright © 2023 Michael Fine This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist An upper trough hangs around and triggers some mid level cloud cover, and a low chance for a stray afternoon shower. Morning lows in the upper 50’s in dry air warming to the low 70’s with a light...
Each week Joe Paolino Jr. interviews movers and shakers in the Rhode Island community. This week he talks with Marc Crisafulli, formerly a top attorney, then with GTech, then IGT, then Bally’s – and now the Commission....
by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer on exercise and fitness Explosive Power in most Sports is a must – and in life. In MMA it’s as natural as throwing a jab or muay thai kick. We have seen many an athlete and many a fighter...
Potter League for Animals Joins Nationwide Clear The Shelters™ Pet Adoption Event, Offering Hope and Homes to Animals in Need with Half Off Adoption Fees on Saturday, August 26 Potter League for Animals is proud to announce its...
Engel & Völkers East Greenwich, an East Greenwich real estate agency, is noting an unparallelled surge in its new construction market share in the town of Johnston, Rhode Island. Spearheading this success Broker Associate Vickie...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 8/26/23: Cold front stretches out to our east with some lingering cloud cover and morning showers possible. Front continues eastward and weakens, with partial clearing taking place in...
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY CVS says terminations will not impact its bottom line Barbara Eden (I Dream of Jeannie) will be a special guest at this year’s Comic Con in Nov. Costco announced the election of Helena Foulkes,...
The Worcester Business Journal has announced that it needs to delay its largest event of the year, its annual 40 Under Forty event, set for September 13th, and publication of the Journal edition of winners, after an apparent assault...
“Central Falls Restaurant Week is one of my favorite times of the year — it’s an amazing time for our residents and visitors from across the state to celebrate the world of international flavors available in our One Square...
It was a tweet from Gene Valicenti (NBC10, WPRO Radio) which let Rhode Island know – again – that COSTCO is coming to Cranston. They have passed on locating in the Chapel View development area (long theoried and on a Carpionato...
by John A. Cianci, contributing writer on veterans’ issues Understanding Evidence Needed for Favorable Decision by the VA. Question from one of our readers: I was denied service-connected disability for sleep apnea, although...
“I visited Budlong Pool, as large as two Olympic pools put together, some years after moving to Cranston from Newport. I had finally come to understand that swimming laps in the ocean would be harder and possibly less Healthy...
On-the-Spot Interviews Available for All Store Roles, Shifts, and Departments Nineteen of Stop & Shop’s Rhode Island stores will host a one-day, all-store career fair on Saturday, August 26th from 11:00a.m. – 3:00p.m....
