GriefSPEAK: Objects of our affection – Mari Nardolillo Dias

A wooden box full of tools on a wooden background.

By: Mari Nardolillo Dias, EdD Giana saved the plastic bags from her elementary school lunches. Her mom would always wrap her sandwiches in sandwich bags, which Giana would save and collect. Five a week. Twenty a month if there were no holidays. 20 a month for approximately 10 months. 200 sandwich bags a year. Early…

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Friday Outdoors 4/29/2022 – Jeff Gross

A lightning bolt is seen over a body of water.

By Jeff Gross, contributing writer Fishing license follow up: The RI DEM is working with the state library system to offer many locations for one to sign up and not provide their Social Security Number (SSN). Since most towns and cities have libraries that have extended hours, some until 8 pm, they can accommodate those…

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Play-offs. The second season of sports – John Cardullo

An image of a dark stage with spotlights.

by John Cardullo, sports After what seemed to be a never-ending season, both professional Basketball and Hockey finally get to the play-offs! For the marathon seasons of professional basketball and hockey, with the spring having already sprung, it means that the play-offs will begin for both sports. The Boston Celtics are already hip high in…

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Your RI Weather Today, April 28, 2022 – John Donnelly

A map showing the weather in massachusetts.

by John Donnelly, meteorologist Low pressure off of the New England coast retrogrades a little bit (backs up…), and the resulting pressure gradient between it and the high pressure that continues to build in will keep the northwest winds gusting through the day towards 30 mph. Still partly cloudy, no chance of rain with super…

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Ray Rickman, “The Civil Rights Kid” – Presentation TONIGHT

An older man in a suit and bow tie.

Ray Rickman will be featured in a Special Presentation, “The Civil Rights Kid” TONIGHT, April 27th from 4-5pm. The ZOOM presentation is free and open to the public, with pre-registration. The presentation is part of the Lifetime Learning Series, Brown Bag Webinar Lecture Series for Spring 2022 Come Hear One Man’s Story – A True…

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