Have you witnessed your cat exhibit behavioral or emotional problems? An upcoming guest lecturer will provide you with the tools for creating a harmonious relationship between you and your cat. Dr. Rachel Geller, aka, “the...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Mostly clear and cam with little to zero chance for any precip. Morning lows a crisp mid 50’s rising to the upper 70’s with a light northerly breeze. It’s an “A+” day! ___ Follow...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure and dry air for another day at least, very pleasant weather expected through Tuesday. Morning lows in the upper 50’s rising to the upper 70s with a very light northwesterly breeze....
The Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Rhode Island Head Start Association (RIHSA) is reminding pregnant women and families with children ages birth – 5 that Head Start programs are accepting applications...
Photo: Pamela Bhatia, Artistic Images Governor Dan McKee has announced that starting this month, the 125-year-old Rhode Island State House will have the entire surface of its Georgian marble professionally cleaned. Johnston-based...
By Mary T. O’Sullivan, MSOL “A coach is someone who tells you what you don’t want to hear, who has you see what you don’t want to see, so you can be who you always knew you could be” – Tom Landry How do people achieve...
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Photo: Volunteer grandmas working in a straw bale garden, courtesy West End Community Center One might say that the Washington, DC-based AARP puts its money where its mouth...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist High pressure remains in control of our weather for another day, relatively dry air and normal temperature ranges with morning lows around 60 and afternoon highs in the low 80’s under blue and cotton-ball...
The Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau (PWCVB) announced today that Jonathan Walker has been promoted to Director of Sports Sales within the Rhode Island Sports Commission (RISC), a division of the PWCVB. Walker, who...
Photo: Brown University, School of Public Health, 2018 Healthcare leader, Anya Rader Wallack, PhD will return to Rhode Island from Vermont to lead a five-year, $25 million grant-funded project “to bring research-based best...
Each week Joe Paolino Jr. interviews leaders in Rhode Island on In the Arena. This week he talks with Yarrow Thorne, the CEO and founder of The Avenue Concept. The Avenue Concept works with public art, particularly in downtown Providence,...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Rain ends during the pre-dawn hours and dew points begin to drop through the 60’s after the cold frontal passage. Light northerly winds help the drying process and reduce the low level haze as well,...
When Chateau-sur-Mer opens for tours starting July 31, visitors will be guided by an audio tour for the first time. From the Library with its elaborate carved wood paneling to the Dining Room with its silvered leather wall coverings...
At the July meeting of the Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association (RIPCA), Kevin Lynch, Chief of Police for Bristol and President of RIPCA, recognized Gabrielle Abbate, Chief of Traffic Safety for the Office of Highway Safety for her...
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Savoy Bookstore in Westerly closing Clydesdale, 10 years old, Mounted Police Command Horse of the PPD passed away Jay Leno is performing at PPAC on 9/27 100,000 people were estimated to have...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 7/29/23: Another warm and humid day, but we will get some relief after a cold front washes away a great deal of the humidity after triggering some showers and thunderstorms from late morning...
by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer on architecture Wayland Square, named for Brown University’s fourth president, on land owned long ago by one of its founders, Moses Brown, is one of the most delightful...
Governor Dan McKee signed an Executive Order announcing that the 34th annual Governor’s Bay Day celebration will take place on Sunday, July 30. Major perks include free beach parking at all state beaches and free Rhode Island Public...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist In between weather systems, we should be precip free today, but still hot and humid with afternoon hazy highs around 90 and morning lows around 70 with a light southwesterly breeze. It’s a “B”...
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Top photo, courtesy Joe Malachowski One can see numerous boat ramp accidents on YouTube. These accidents are most often caused by drivers’ negligence, but often, too, they are caused...
by Dr. Mari Nardolillo Dias, EdD, contributing writer This week marks two years since my brother Bobby Nardolillo, Jr passed. When writing about his initial passing, I described my feelings as “Gravity changed, and the earth slipped...