URI Watershed Watch seeks volunteers to monitor ponds, streams, coast Photo: Westerly’s Grant G.Simmons III takes a sample at Napatree Point. Photo courtesy of the Henry L. Ferguson Museum. Last year’s intense summer...
by Alison Mountford, contributing chef Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 yellow onion 1 acorn squash 1 pound russet potato 2 cloves garlic 1” fresh ginger 1 teaspoon Kosher salt 1 1/2 teaspoons ground...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist High cloud cover will spread over the area with thin spots here and there allowing some filtered sunlight through at times. Warmer air will be in place with less wind, so a better feel to the day...
by John A. Cianci, contributing writer on veterans issues Did you know the Veterans Administration will cover the newest, pricey drug, Leqembi for eligible veterans enrolled in Veterans Health? NOTE: To be eligible for the drug...
By Brendan Higgins, contributing writer Photos courtesy of Jason Schneider When someone is taken too soon, why, is always the obvious question to ask. When Nick Castanhinha passed away, it was a front and center prime example....
Complaint alleges violations of R.I. environmental laws stemming from multiple instances of partially treated sewage entering Blackstone River within the past 12 months For those who have worked or lived in Woonsocket or downwind...
by Ron St. Pierre & Jen Brien, contributing writers, commentary THE LOVE OF A PET Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about family Pets and how much they enrich our lives. As the world seems to be spiraling out of control...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Low pressure off of Cape Cod loses some steam, with precip having dried out and been absorbed by the dry air that came in stronger than expected. We will still see some windy conditions through the...
On Monday evening, Rhode Island General Treasurer James A. Diossa released the following statement in response to Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) being placed under the receivership of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. “The...
Take a trip over “the bridge” – and meet fellow Business leaders at the PALCUS Wine Tasting at Portugalia Marketplace on Wednesday, March 15th, from 6-8pm. Located at 489 Bedford Street inFall River, you’ll...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A deepening low pressure system sits and spins off of Cape Cod and swings oodles of rain through the morning, and then switching to snow in the afternoon as winds shift and bring cooler air into the...
Job Lot Insiders who spend $20.00 or more will receive 40% of their purchase price back on a Crazy Deal® Gift Card Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL), the Northeast’s premier privately-held discount retail chain with stores in...
by John A. Cianci, veterans writer Concerns of veterans receives response from Yarn A survey of the RI Veterans Home is conducted annually by the Veterans Administration. The information contained in the survey is public and...
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Family caregivers put in over $36 Billion in unpaid care taking care of loved ones, a responsibility that takes a heavily toll on them financially, physically, emotionally, and...
Warwick-based Automated Business Solutions will hold its annual Technology Summit on Wednesday, March 15, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 at the Amica Mutual Pavilion Center in Providence. Those who attend may stay to watch the Providence Bruins...
Khano Smith has been announced as the first-ever Head Coach and General Manager of Rhode Island FC. Smith, who has spent the last four seasons as an assistant coach with Birmingham Legion FC, is one of the fastest-rising...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A cloudy start with a wet finish. Low pressure systems join forces beginning Monday afternoon with rain beginning around 3 to 5 pm and carrying through the night. Winds will be from the east and gusting...
SENECA TO HOST 2023 RI SCHOLASTIC STATE CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP The Southeast New England Chess Association (SENECA) is set to host the 2023 Rhode Island Scholastic State Chess Championship on Sunday March 19, 2023 at the Crowne...
By Brendan Higgins, contributing writer Photos courtesy of Kelly Gentile CES Boxing recently held a press conference to announce the return of the Rhode Wars series on March 25th, with a 7 pm bell-time. The main event will feature...
Yes, it’s a Guinea Pig! Mortimer is an adult male. He’s a medium cram, champagne and black, handsome young fella. Mortimer says, “I am a name Guinea Pig who was found as a stray, strange huh!? I am just happy that...
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A more boring but nicer day to close out the weekend, weak surface high pressure doing its best to fill in some gaps, with the effect of partially clearing skies and drier air, but still with the...
