Archive for March 2022
RI Weekend Weather Wrap, March 26/27, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 3/26/22: A partly cloudy start to a day that will end with some evening rain showers. Temps will top out in the mid 50’s with a southwesterly breeze after starting in the lower 40’s. Expect first drop around 4pm and last drops around 2am. Sunday 3/27/22: We’ll finish the weekend…
Read More“A Chance to Serve” – TODAY: Meet RI Author Brian Power
Brian Power, author of “A Chance To Serve” will be a featured author guest TODAY, Saturday, March 26th from 2-4pm at Savoy Bookshop and Cafe in Westerly, RI. Power’s new book is a memoir of Lt. Col. Brian Power, after over a quarter century career with the U.S. Marine Corps and Marine Corps Reserve, on…
Read MoreEight days of fashion…10th Rhode Island Fashion Week, live & virtual
Eight days of fashion? Yes, please! The 10th season of Rhode Island Fashion Week starts Sunday, March 27th. From cool clothing swaps to virtual panel discussions, virtual fashion presentations, in person runway shows and a designer marketplace, this event has become a flurry of one event after the other, looked forward to by thousands –…
Read MoreGriefSPEAK: Calling all angels – Mari Nardolillo Dias
by Mari Nardolillo Dias, contributing writer Many of us have heard of “angel time.” Why do certain numbers keep showing up in our lives? Are the angels using clocks or license plate numbers to get out attention? (Belief.net). It can vary with individuals but is often a succession of the same numbers. In Doreen Virtue’s…
Read MoreRI Vigil for Ukraine – Saturday, 4pm, RI State House
A broad coalition of community, government, and religious leaders will gather together this Saturday, March 26th at 4pm on the south side of the RI State House to pray and raise financial support for humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine. This is a bipartisan effort with neighbors representing many of the world’s religions coming together in a moment…
Read MoreYour RI Weather for March 25, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Rain ends as the cold front responsible clears to our east. Expect some dense fog over the area with the warmer air moving over the cool and wet ground lasting until mid morning. We’ll see increasing sunshine in the afternoon with highs in the low 60’s from morning lows in the…
Read MoreRI News for you: National and local news to know
NATIONAL COVID Moderna closer to releasing vaccine for children 6 mos to 6 years – waiting for FDA/CDC approval. NYC to lift vaccine mandate for those in entertainment and sports. This will Nets’ Kyrie Irving and unvaccinated Yankees and Mets players to play home games All airline CEOs signed letter to federal government asking to…
Read MoreFriday Outdoors – Jeff Gross
by Jeff Gross, contributing writer For all you hunters and shooters: now is a good time to go through your truck and clean it out. Do not be surprised to find a shell or 2 rolling around. This writer cleaned his truck out Sunday and found 3 12- gauge in among the seats. Must have…
Read MoreModerna COVID vaccine should be coming soon for children 6 months to 6 years
Moderna, Inc. announced Wednesday that positive interim data from the Phase 2/3 KidCOVE study of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 months to under 2 years and 2 years to under 6 years of age. This interim analysis showed a robust neutralizing antibody response in both age groups after a 25 µg two-dose primary…
Read MoreYour RI Weather Today, March 24, 2022 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Low pressure system parks it over us and delivers an all-day rainout. Rain may be moderate at times through the morning before lightening up in the afternoon and evening. Afternoon highs reach the upper 40’s from morning lows in the upper 30’s with a light but gusty at times southeasterly breeze.…
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