Remembering Kristen Richards, ArchNewsNow (ANN) founder – David Brussat

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by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer on architecture Just a week after losing Thomas Gordon Smith, the pathfinding classicist at Notre Dame, the world of architecture mourns the passage of Kristen Richards, the great impresario of architectural news and opinion, who passed away yesterday at age 69, a tragic victim of demon…

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Gimme’ Shelter – Foster needed for Barbaro

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*Foster needed!* This is Barbaro and he is handsome as he is friendly. He has a cruciate ligament injury which we hoped would heal with cage rest (per THE Dr. Clark) but sadly it hasn’t. Barbaro will see Dr. Clark again in the middle of July to make a plan for his leg amputation but…

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Your RI Weather Today – July 4, 2021

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by John Donnelly, meteorologist Unfortunately another soggy one for our Independence Day. A secondary trough of low pressure trails behind the exiting system and will generate more light rain mainly in the afternoon and evening. A southwesterly turn in the wind will allow for slightly warmer air over the area, afternoon highs in the upper…

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RI Weekend Weather Wrap – July 3/4, 2021

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by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 7/3/21:          Low pressure sits around all day and kicks up light rain morning, noon, and night under the clouds for the first half of the holiday weekend. Temps stay low in the cool air, afternoon highs only achieving the low 60’s after a low in the upper 50’s with…

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Moratorium on Shut-Offs Expired – Apply to Good Neighbor Energy Fund

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Due to the end to the moratorium on home energy shut-offs for all customers not on protected status, sponsors of the Rhode Island Good Neighbor Energy Fund are encouraging those in need of energy assistance to visit a local Community Action Program (CAP) agency to determine if the Fund can offer relief. Those seeking assistance…

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Friday Fishing Tips – Jeff Gross

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by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Hello from the great state of Maine.  Like in Little Rhody, the bass and some trout are biting everywhere, though one needs to work for the trout. Took a while to find what works for lures but the bass cannot resist a Black and Gold Yo-zuri Medium runner.  I am…

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Your RI Weather, Today – July 2, 2021

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by John Donnelly, meteorologist Light rain will continue into the early morning hours and move southeast with the cold front, as more showers move in north of the warm frontal section of the system over the northeastern US during the afternoon. Being in the cool sector north of the fronts finally will be relief from…

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