Archive for February 2023
Rhode Island Weather for Feb. 12, 2023 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Cloud cover builds in well ahead of low pressure developing over the southeastern US. We should stay rain free for the day and most of the night, maybe an overnight sprinkle. Morning lows in the low 30’s rise to the upper 40’s with a light southwesterly breeze. ___ John Donnelly was…
Read MoreTackle Impaired Driving for Super Bowl say Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association, partners
Photo: Bristol Police Chief and RIPCA President Kevin Lynch with members of the West Warwick High School football team and speakers Cathy Andreozzi, Peter Alviti and Wesley Pennington. (Photo courtesy Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association) The Rhode Island Police Chiefs’ Association is joining its partners in reminding the community to drive sober ahead of the Super…
Read MoreGimme’ Shelter – Lavender at Providence Animal Control Center
Hello to you! I am a 2 year old female who is looking for a home with just people (please) and no other mammals. I like to be the star of the show! I am affectionate, playful and outgoing. I would be GREAT first cat or a cat for a small family. Please email about…
Read MoreRhode Island Weekend Weather Wrap – Feb. 11/12, 2023 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 2/11/23: We’ll have a cooler day than yesterday’s record breaker, afternoon highs in the low 40’s and evening lows in the low 30’s, both within normal range. Northwesterly breezes gust towards 25 mph under a mostly clear sky. Sunday 2/12/23: Cloud cover builds in well ahead of low pressure developing…
Read MoreTwin Cam for Twin Hearts at Newport Car Museum
1958 MGA Twin Cam Roadster Debuts on Valentine’s Day when Loved Ones Can Visit for Free The Newport Car Museum will debut a rare 1958 MGA Twin Cam Roadster on Valentine’s Day (Tuesday, February 14) when a loved one gets free admission with the purchase of an adult ticket. The MGA is one of several…
Read MoreBusiness Beat: Regency Plaza staff receive RI Hospitality Assoc. Award
Marina Plowman, Resident Services Professional, and Javier Romero, Facilities Service Manager, at Regency Plaza Apartments in Providence were honored recently by the Rhode Island Hospitality Association (RIHA), Allied Chapter, as 2022 Employees of the Year. The award recognizes outstanding achievements of employees in the hospitality, food service, tourism and allied industries. Award recipients are chosen by…
Read MoreIn the news… for Feb. 11, 2023
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY Boston is picking up a large part of the cost of BlueBikes and the MBTA passes for city employees to encourage them to use public transportation Viola Davis got her Grammy – now has all 4 – Grammy, Oscar and Emmy, and Tony Rep. David Morales has introduced legislation that would…
Read MoreBurn with Kearns: How to make your fight game explode – Kevin Kearns
by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer on exercise, fitness Explosive Power in most sports is a must. In MMA it’s as natural as throwing a jab or muay Thai kick. We have seen many an athlete and many a fighter be extremely explosive right out the gate. It reminds me of thoroughbred racing. You look at…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: The State of our Birds report
The State of our Birds in Rhode Island – from the Audubon Society of rhode Island.
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for Feb. 10, 2023 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist A warmer day in store as a cold front passes through and clears away most of the cloud cover that’s been hanging around for a while. Afternoon highs in the mid 50’s cooling to the low 40’s by evening with a gusty westerly breeze. ___ John Donnelly was born in Hialeah,…
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