Archive for August 2023
Now Is the Cool of the Day – a short story by Michael Fine
By Michael Fine, contributing writer Copyright © 2023 Michael Fine This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. “He wants a…
Read MoreRhode Island Weather for August 27, 2023 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist An upper trough hangs around and triggers some mid level cloud cover, and a low chance for a stray afternoon shower. Morning lows in the upper 50’s in dry air warming to the low 70’s with a light northeasterly breeze. It’s a “B” day! ___ Follow John’s weather forecasts, here: WEATHER…
Read MoreIn the Arena: Marc Crisafulli, I-195 Redevelopment Commission
Each week Joe Paolino Jr. interviews movers and shakers in the Rhode Island community. This week he talks with Marc Crisafulli, formerly a top attorney, then with GTech, then IGT, then Bally’s – and now the Commission. He talks about his career evolvement and a serious health scare. Be sure to tune in to ABC6…
Read MoreGimme’ Shelter: Delilah here at the Providence Animal Control Center
Hello! I am just about a year old – I wonder what breed of dog I might be? I am hoping my new family would do a DNA test, that would be so fun! I came in as a stray and I was initially shy, now I like all the people. I would do great…
Read MoreExpos for weddings, babies, children, Halloween – with Kelly Carlini
Photo: Kelly Carlini group Three big expos coming up this fall – here are the details: Lullaby RI – Baby Expo Lullaby RI – Baby Expo, the ultimate event for all parents and parents-to-be! Get ready to explore a world of baby products, services, and expert advice that will make your parenting journey a breeze.…
Read MoreBurn with Kearns: Explosive Power after 40, 50, 60-plus – Kevin Kearns
by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer on exercise and fitness Explosive Power in most sports is a must – and in life. 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…
Read MoreRhode Island Weekend Weather for August 26, 2023 – John Donnelly
by John Donnelly, meteorologist Saturday 8/26/23: Cold front stretches out to our east with some lingering cloud cover and morning showers possible. Front continues eastward and weakens, with partial clearing taking place in the afternoon. Morning lows in the mid to upper 60’s warming to the mid 80’s with a light westerly breeze. It’s a…
Read MoreIn the news… update on August 26, 2023
RHODE ISLAND & VICINITY CVS says terminations will not impact its bottom line Barbara Eden (I Dream of Jeannie) will be a special guest at this year’s Comic Con in Nov. Costco announced the election of Helena Foulkes, former CVS Pharmacy president and RI resident, to its board of directors. MA Repay Student Loan repayment…
Read MoreClear the Shelters nationwide pet adoption TODAY. RI’s Potter League participating.
Potter League for Animals Joins Nationwide Clear The Shelters™ Pet Adoption Event, Offering Hope and Homes to Animals in Need with Half Off Adoption Fees on Saturday, August 26 Potter League for Animals is proud to announce its enthusiastic participation in the highly anticipated Clear the Shelters™ national pet adoption event, in partnership with Hill’s Pet…
Read MoreVickie Pizzarelli grows Engel & Völkers success in Johnston new home construction market share
Engel & Völkers East Greenwich, an East Greenwich real estate agency, is noting an unparallelled surge in its new construction market share in the town of Johnston, Rhode Island. Spearheading this success Broker Associate Vickie Pizzarelli, whose “expertise and dedication have solidified her position as a trusted advisor for clients seeking visionary new construction opportunities”,…
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