Archive for May 2021
Engel & Volkers adds Hogan Simpson Group to real estate team
Engel & Völkers East Greenwich announced today that long-time real estate professionals Pamela Hogan & Derek Simpson have joined the brokerage offering specialized service to luxury home and condominium clients throughout Rhode Island. As an expert in selling real estate since 2013, Hogan brings with her an extensive legal background and over five years of…
Read MoreA win-win-win at Dunkin’ this Wednesday
Every year, Iced Coffee Day in Rhode Island helps to Hasbro Children’s Hospital. This year, that win-win relationship has expanded to at least 5 local Dunkin’ stores in Rhode Island. Those stores will not only be participating in the charitable Iced Coffee Day promotion, but will be a pop-up vaccination site as well. So –…
Read MorePat Cruz’s RI Networking is “Getting Back to Business”
Pat Cruz is back in business with her Rhode Island Networking event – “Getting Back to Business”, Wednesday, June 16th, from 5:30-7:30 – at Chapel Grille in Cranston. Mingle with local business people and influencers from a multitude of industries while enjoying fabulous appetizers and cash bar. Bring plenty of business cards. This is a…
Read MoreA life well lived by a pioneering pediatrician – by Richard Asinof
by Richard Asinof, ConvergenceRI.com, contributing writer Photo: Courtesy of Families and PCHC – Dr.John Moran with a patient The gathering on Saturday morning, May 22, at Swan Point Cemetery celebrating the life of Dr. John Moran, was filled with music, stories and reminiscences, sharing reminiscences about a life well lived. Moran, 78, who passed away…
Read MoreOne Year Later – Two Surveys Examine Impact of COVID-19 – Herb Weiss
By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Over the year the raging pandemic has impacted on the physical and mental health of Americans. With daily COVID case counts now the lowest since last year and hospitals seeing less coronavirus hospitalizations, most states, including Rhode Island, are now opening up. According to the American Psychological Association’s…
Read MoreYour RI Weather Today – May 25, 2021
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Similar airmass in place as yesterday, seasonable temperatures with morning lows around 50 and afternoon highs around 70 and a decent south-southwesterly breeze. Cloud cover comes and goes but no real chance for any rain.
Read MoreYour RI Weather, Today – May 24, 2021
by Jack Donnelly, meteorologist Our air shifts to a more Canadian-style airmass for the next few days from the tropical we’ve had, so expect some cooler weather reflecting a more normal late May in Rhode Island. Monday’s afternoon highs will peak in the dry mid 60’s with a southerly breeze followed by evening lows in…
Read MoreTO WORK: Drivers, GAMMZ Logistics, LLC
Photo: Julie Ronci Zito, GAMMZ Logistics Are you looking for a job with good pay and benefits? We are hiring immediately! GAMMZ Logistics LLC is an Amazon Delivery Service Partner looking for enthusiastic, team players to deliver Amazon packages. IMMEDIATE OPENINGS AVAILABLE! We offer full and part-time opportunities. Work for a company that cares about…
Read MoreNAACP Providence’s Jim Vincent speaking out…
Jim Vincent, head of the NAACP-Providence, is a frequent speaker on diversity issues in Rhode Island. Whether it’s going on the radio with WPRO’s Gene Valicenti in the early morning hours, to speaking on the noon news for local television, or on his own show, Jim’s stalwart advocacy is part of these important times in…
Read MoreNetworking Pick of the Week – Narragansett Chamber of Commerce
The Narragansett Chamber of Commerce is inviting you to their next Business After Hours. This month, The Narragansett Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Business After Hours and a ribbon cutting at a member’s new beautiful space on Boon Street! When: Thursday, May 27th, 2021 | 5:00-7:00pm Where: The Studios at 123 Boon Street,…
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